This is a piece Norm and I collaborated on last year. We hope you will enjoy it. two improvised 12 string guitar lines bass line ( I took a few takes) improvised piano Norm's percussion in Tumbao rhythm

This is a little piece dedicated to the lost world island of Socotra that grabs a lot of instrumentation from across Asia with little discrimination - the melodic instruments use Afshari with the exception of the Jaw harps which use 9-tET Sorog.

One serious track. It's not like me at all, but there it is.

2010-06-08

just some very rough blues i did a while back

Just some bluesy shiiat I did while back

This is a piece that uses MOTU Ethno 2. All but percussion and voice were performed my Fender Mustang and midi recorded via Roland GR-20. The piece uses the Almak tuning included in Ethno 2. [Amlak recurrent sequence (x^2 = x + 1/3), as a matrix…

From The Calculus Affair's 2010 RPM Challenge Album

This is a song that started as just an idea I had playing live one lovely thursday evening and I just started playing this progression and sang some gibberish over it and I came up with the "chorus" part and and the Idea of asking questions in…

A song about falling asleep on the couch, so there is no mystery to it! But the loose change is in the cushions, lights and tv are on, and the oven has been set to 350 for several hours :) One vocal & acoustic take with a harmony and noodle…