Dave Smith passed away this week. His Desktop Evolver was the first hardware synth to capture my imagination and it's a core part of my instrument today. RIP Dave.

prepared cigar box guitar

Still figuring out this guitar thing. There's not much more to say about this song. I had fun making it.

In Honor Of....

cheap tube amp distortion https://youtu.be/wrv9NewbeUQ

so i just woke up and vaguetweeted and handsome dave bishop asked me if it was a song lyric and it was an old idea for a lyric that never panned out but he liked it so on my walk today i wrote a song and i thought i'd post it so i could share…

Found one from the vaults .....

"Violent Past" by Low

"A Little Argument with Myself" by Low

"Dragonfly" by Low

"Medicine Magazines" by Low

"Sunflowers" by Low

more subtle than the title suggests

The kind of things you get by taking a loop of a repeating pattern on an EHX Stereo Memory Man that is slightly shorter/longer than that pattern. Sound is from finger-drumming on a small sweet tin. Submitted to Sound-In "Subtle Details" for 12…

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20 years ago Rock is not dead!!! Rock is a way Rock is always with you! Rock Can change your mind!

Non fermarti mai!!

Recorded at home

DOPE SONG

DOPE SONG

DOPE SONG

DOPE SONG

remix of Coelocanth's "Counterpoint for Robin and 12 string", without the birds

Fender mustang, effects, sound effects (including freesound.org dcaudio interior walla...) and archive.org The Big Clock trailer and some homegrown stuff. And drone video. https://youtu.be/rY5FhYqsEAk

Fun with binary code. Written and recorded May 6th, 2022

Field recording modified by using the entire recording as a template for noise reduction. The remaining sound was surprisingly melodic, and includes birdsong (mourning dove and sparrows most prominent), passing light aircraft, emergency siren…

A new little ditty ......

Acoustic live piano improvisation

A friend got me excited about writing short instrumentals for Video, TV etc and posting them on Pond5 ( A site catering to that type of thing). I recorded this little banjo piece this morning.

24 edo is quarter-tone music - two guitar tracks with chord and lead more or less alternating from normal tuning to a quarter-tone below standard pitch.

Our submission to the April REM Challenge. Keys, Daniel Will Bass, David True Percussion, Tony Gallo