This short thing is the earliest guitar composition of mine that I can still remember how to play. Original composition date unknown, although I'm pretty sure I played this at the old house we used to live in - so composition must have taken…

Came across a short ditty from more than ten years ago, and decided to tack on an ending. It's still a bit on the short side, but at least it has some sort of ending now. :)

Simple interlude - a combination of two interludes, really - made entirely with the Thor synth set within Reason 5. Photo by the amazingly talented photographer Marianna Armata.

Backwards piano loop disappearing in a hazy sea of reverb. Inspired by long hours sitting in airport lounges, and with nods to Brian Enos "Music for Airports".

Ambient piece based around a slow growing chord that builds to a big climax. Imagining the spectacle of watching a sunrise or an eclipse in space.

Remix by Janne Hanhisuanto (www.janneh.fi).

Fairly simple ambient track based on an ascending synth improvisation. Big thanks to TiLT / Espen Gätzschmann for providing lush background strings from Omnisphere.

A dronescape instrumental based on echoing piano.

Quick piano improv, done in the spirit of "keep it simple, stupid". No after effects added, other than a very subtle pad.

Moody guitar instrumental, based on a simple open D tuned guitar picking pattern.

Spontaneous little ditty about carelessness and always staying on the move. Quite different from the murky, depressing trite I always seem to end up composing. This started out as a loose solo guitar jam around a simple chord sequence, and…

So there I was, trying hard to complete a big production that I've been working on for ages, and I was getting nowhere. In frustration I started composing this little thing, and it quickly evolved into a nice piece of music all of its own. Funny…

Entry for Zan's Current Events Compo 2010 on Trax in Space. I was inspired by the news of the solar transit of Space Shuttle Atlantis and the International Space Station on may 16. It was covered in global media, and what *really* sparked my interest…