Improv with Treefrog -- potential track for RPM 2014. We'll see. - 2/19/14 ----- 2/24/14 - It turns out to be the opening track on this year's RPM submission. Even with it's unpredictable, 'catch me if you can' tempo changes this is probably…

A taster from the Toe-in-the-Water Radio Show - which does include music! G:)

This, along with the male voice opening track is very simple and very strong. Walking anticlockwise in file, arms straight up, palms up for Hayy (Life), arms down, palms push towards earth, for Allah.

I would never play or lead this dance any longer. But I know some people will like it. It contrasts what are thought of as male and female names for the divine Unity - as if something as vast as the divine would have any limited characteristic.

This manages to build up quite a head of steam from a very basic melody.

This is totally different from anything else I have ever done, pretty crazy and very poor rap I am sure but I do like it and I would love to find an adventurous bunch of people to do it as a dance.

YouTube video plus link to guitar instruction

There is a YouTube video with links to a guitar instruction video.

Evilstreetcars cover

Wandamen people of Papua, Indonesia have a sing-song poetic style only used in death wails during mourning ritual. This material was recorded in 1989 and may represent language/expression not heard today, as only aged wailers could express the…

This dance emerged in the moment and is still the one which most consistently works best for me. There is YouTube video and links to guitar instruction.

LYRICS: Live to my potential End my life in debt Meet no expectations except what I regret I lost what a cost There's no way I would have won I know let it go There's no point what's done is done

Shout out to Cloudkicker for his basswork in this song. Its just superb. Ian Curtis, bless him, was an absolute pioneer with Joy Division and indirectly with its subsequent avatar New Order. I cannot hope to best him, but I tried my best to keep…

"If answerable style I can obtain Of my celestial patroness, who deigns Her nightly visitation unimplor'd, And dictates to me slumb'ring, or inspires Easy my unpremeditated verse:" Paradise Lost: Book IX - John Milton