no peanuts in church…

"You might as well face the music. You've tried everything else…" -Sun Ra.


music

  • “Brother, can you Paradigm…”

    I haven’t posted much music online, but I do seem to have been recording things, here and there. Hours of it. So here’s one of them. Noise. Drone. Shimmer. Wandering beat. Two-track, direct into the Tascam DP-008ex. Seasoned a little in Ableton Live. There’s a Neutron in there, somewhere. And an S-1. And some drummy Continue reading

  • The Wakeup Machine

    Back in 2011-2013 or so, this was originally supposed to be a music blog. Life, politics, the Meme Wars, COVID etc intervened. After I sold the old house back in 2019, I no longer had room for a dedicated music studio. I did try to work laptop-only for awhile, but honestly, that has never worked Continue reading

  • dolls of the uncanny valley

    I am, of course, posting this because of the soundtrack. Though the visuals are… interesting. h/t io9. Continue reading

  • never again (disquiet junto)

    I’d been lurking (and listening) to the Disquiet Junto group over at SoundCloud for a few weeks, and finally grew the stones to post something: This week’s assignment had us generating a core rhythm using an arbitrary phrase, put into Morse code, and then building on that. The bar’s pretty high over there, but I Continue reading

  • new uploads: industry, comes pale horse.

    Uploaded two more drafts to the soundcloud site, minor remixes from the 2002 material: industry and comes pale horse. This one is built on some AM radio samples. Mostly random news/talk radio late one night in the Christmas season, whatever sounds I happened to slew by as I moved the radio dial back and forth Continue reading