Celestium Blog : 001
23rd June 2025 Welcome to my first blog anywhere ever. I can't see me writing so many of these, but certainly if anything interesting happens, on my continuing Celestium adventure. In this first blog I'm going to summarize my music life as briefly as possible. Born in 1961, had absolutely no interest in music until 1974. Partly due to parents subjecting me to their mostly awful taste in music, and partly I'm guessing due to autism, which for me includes getting obsessed with things, a lot. Mostly Lego as a kid. In 1974 everything changed. One lunchtime at school, it began to rain and I dove into the nearest classroom. It was the music room, and playing on a turntable was the most incredible music I'd ever heard. Nothing else was like it. I asked what it was. I was handed an album sleeve. Autobahn by Kraftwerk. I was none the wiser. I asked what instruments they were using and was told synthesizers. Even more none the wiser. The following few years I spent all my spare c...