no peanuts in church…

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

  • As I was saying…

    …we were Fighting for the Real.   Time to fight back, kids… Continue reading

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  • dryades

    Been awhile… Made a release: Some of the sounds used are re-purposed sounds made awhile back.  Other sources are (layered) guitar, processed through (variants of) an Audiomulch patch, from the same timeframe. Lots of retrograde in the Air. Seems appropriate to have appropriated these past sounds, just about now. Also ironic: It was known, then, Continue reading

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  • on the artiface of intelligence…

    Had one of those early-morning, overly vivid dreams: Two pairs of perfectly human-looking robots (they were ‘robots’ in the dream, not ‘androids’, so let’s use that word here). And these were Manichaean robots, apparently: One pair felt ‘good’– or at least I was supposed to feel more sympathetic towards them– and the other pair were ‘bad’. Continue reading

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  • Mayday Memories: (Candles in the Dark).

    First of May (though you wouldn’t know it from the dull, cold grey outside). Most cultures, ancient and modern, have some sort of Springtime/rebirth holiday today: Beltane, Mayday, Walpurgis Night. The Egyptians, Greeks and Romans each had their variants, too, all with much the same general intent: As agricultural societies, they wanted a good growing Continue reading

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  • a christmas ‘carol’…

    Ok well, no human voices were used, only synths, so technically not a ‘carol’. But Christmas ghosts were on the mind while putting this one together: Three tracks, all sound synths (Logic Pro and/or Ableton Live).  Live was used for the final arrange and mix down. Happy Merry, all… Continue reading