this was posted on improvFriday exactly a year ago. Jim Goddin's remix of my track, which plundered crypticmeadow's beat and Jonathan's sermon excerpts.

Mauri 2001

Found this on my hard drive. This was the backing for a vocal that never got sung.

Mauri 2000

Recorded live at Melodica Fest in Dallas. Dennis Gonzalez: treated trumpet; Stefan Gonzalez - drums; Aaron Gonzalez: contrabass.

A Bonus track. This was actually written for songfight.org. It probably should have been tacked onto the 2009 RPM record as the song fight took place between 07/29/08 and 08/08/08. I wrote it and recorded it with a scratch vocal in one…

It's not the worst song ever... but it's close.

Inspired by the bombing in Oslo... sort of. More about the news media scrambling to say something relevant even though the facts available are insufficient to lead to any intelligent conclusion. Speculating isn't always a smart idea.

I worked on this project in February and March of 2010, then again in January of 2011. In July of 2011 I made a final push, starting with the lyrics to this song. Hence the theme. On a side note, don't you hate it when you work a riff into…