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Back in October, Marnie Stern’s dense guitar, frenetic energy, and songcraft grabbed my attention. While sounding of her time, she also sounded unique and fresh. I made a mental note of her, but didn’t investigate further until coming across a recent article by Sasha Frere-Jones in the New Yorker (Jan 3, 2011). The article introduces [...]
Here is an excerpt from Adam Payne’s new movie Damn Dirty Hippies, which I recently scored. This segment is an animation depicting a dream of one of the main characters, Katie. The song is Fell (For Two Musicians and a Computer), which appears on my album Den of Maniacs; the song is edited for the [...]
(I’ll get this obligatory preface out of the way quickly: It’s been a long time, I’ve neglected my blog, I’m mad at myself for it while also forgiving myself due to the understandable circumstances in which this transgression occurred. I shall now hopefully resume with regular postings.) For the longest time I’ve been meaning to up [...]
“Finally, a true American form of artistic expression is given the long-overdue credit it deserves!” – Scott Mantz, Access Hollywood I’m excited to announce that two of my songs have been featured in American Artifact, a documentary by Merle Becker about ”The Rise of American Rock Poster Art”. It premieres on June 20th in San Francisco at [...]
This is “Vante Left Them Human”. It appears as a piano-driven number on my album Neon and Gold, and here I’ve arranged it for classical guitar and violin for myself and Emanuel to play (thanks Emanuel!). And thanks to Vante (the vampire who inspired this song). This is the first of many videos I plan [...]
