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This Site Under Construction

This site is currently under construction, with new color schemes, content (such as reviews of my new album Den of Maniacs, called “crazy soup” by one reviewer), and an improved, user-friendlier layout coming soon. I’ll be working on the site in my spare moments. In my other moments I’m writing a new album and working on some other projects [...]

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The Self

You can’t convince me that I don’t exist, because there’s no one there to hear it.

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Attn Film Fans: Battleship Pretension

Battleship Pretension is an ejoyable movie-centric podcast I’ve been listening to lately. They come up with a topic for each episode (like “Indie Filmmakers Going Mainstream”) and explore it. Sometimes they have guests from the LA comedy scene, but mostly it’s just the two of them. It’s definitely for film fanatics (or in my case, I haven’t [...]

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Soft-synths, Samples, Tangent on Texture…

I’m really digging the Native Instruments software I’m using lately. I haven’t had time to really delve into the nuts and bolts of Reaktor 5, but am eager to. I’ve been using their synthetic drums soundpack (and have the bigger volumes 1 and 2 on the way for Kontakt), and have been relying a lot [...]

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New Show…

I played my first full set using the new solo setup recently at Martyrs’ in Chicago (Sat, Nov 15th). It went great and was a lot of fun, despite some kinks due to not having time to practice while working on the actual set itself, namely the arrangements and organizing the gear etc… all and [...]

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