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Thrift Stores

Posted on February 13, 2023 by admin

Thrift stores are wonderful. They’re a multi-win. Paying pennies on the dollar for something that’s lightly used; stuff gets re-used instead of finding a new home in a trash dump; the stores are able to employ people who might otherwise … Continue reading →

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Things

Posted on January 30, 2023 by admin

============= Maudlin is an emotion for soloists. ————- A few of the WIPS I talked about last October are now on line. The Sampson – Carroll album Crepuscular Stirrings is here. The cover of I Don’t Remember is here. Ocean, … Continue reading →

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Playlist 12-09-2022

Posted on December 10, 2022 by admin

Klaus Schulze: X Oingo Boingo: Gratitude Steve Hillage: Canterbury 1979 Asia Minor: Crossing the Line David Harrow: The Succession Harald Grosskopf: Synthesist Taj Mahal Travelers: Stockholm 1971 Michael Bruckner: Klaustrophilia

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Works In Progress

Posted on October 30, 2022 by admin

Current WIPs CREPUSCULAR STIRRINGS: An album of commercially unreleased Sampson – Carroll material that was recorded over a period of years. I’ve been revisiting the original mixes this year and adjusting where deemed necessary. As soon as I can tame … Continue reading →

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Five Alive

Posted on August 16, 2022 by admin

There’s a well-protected place in my psyche for avant-rock music. I also have a strong appreciation for Western (usually European) music that incorporates styles, scales, etc. from regions like North Africa, the Middle East and Eastern Asia. Not that I … Continue reading →

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Have You Heard (and Watched)… ?

Posted on June 30, 2022 by admin

131F Orange, You Glad? Proving Grounds (audio) (with Sean Carroll) Proving Grounds (video) (with Sean Carroll) Barefoot in Imaginarium Elegy for a Drowning World (with Sara Ayers)

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That Was Only Yesterday

Posted on June 25, 2022 by admin

It was going to be “today’s playlist” but I kept thinking I’d be adding to it and that never happened. I just got too busy with stuff that didn’t have headspace for someone else’s music. I find it interesting that … Continue reading →

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Words to sing by

Posted on June 16, 2022 by admin

New lyrics posted on, of all places, the Lyrics page. The Silly Comes is an Often Coiled song and appears on the self-titled EP.

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Have you heard… ?

Posted on May 27, 2022 by admin

Bay of Mystery Hallowed Bones The Middle Mass Extinction Upbringing

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As a matter of fact…

Posted on March 12, 2022 by admin

“The paradox of any artist’s life is you need to cultivate confidence AND humility to survive. But you know what? That’s the paradox of your life too.” Chad Clark / Beauty Pill

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