tape experiment

(live @ Coffee Urn 9/14/07)

Recording of birds and other aircraft from my backyard. Plus the National and borrowed mando.

A guy I know never shuts up long enough to listen to what I have to say. He is singing it, I'm playing it. Love you Jim.

This song is about that moment that you, as an adult, stop trying to live up to everyone's expectations of you..whether it be a girl/boyfriend, family member, society, etc.

Kzzzrrrk is also the name of noise "side-project" I may or may not start some day.

An experiment with different mic's to use when playing live

A single track of improvised chromatically tuned congas in 7/8, accented with clave, guiro, cajon and quinto. (For those who may be interested in collaborating on this, the triplet phrasing of this groove may be most easily counted like this…

Simple Plan T Boudreau Wandering soul, do as your told and come back inside it's getting cold I've been waiting here with hope n fear and my hands on the wheel til you decide to steer Mr. Hollowtree you're a mystery to me you stand tall…