Norm has been teaching a master's class in percussion and gave me (a lot!!) of guidance to try to add bass properly to this. I added 5 string bass, Fender Mustang and GR-20 sax to his excellent Tumbao track. We hope you enjoy it.

It was a curious and wondrous thing. One night I was in my studio adding some percussion to the "Quiet Rituals" track by Barry van Oudtshoorn, when my 4 young children (with whom I was long over-due to be tucking into bed and reading a bed…

Chris sent this track to me earlier today with the request that I add some percussion to it. I had something different in mind. After the first take I was afraid to return it to him, fearing that he would convert it to 23 edo or something…

from the upcoming Dream Chemical tape. 11/11/11 on hauntedsoundsystem