Sun Spots (ooray + unrecnow collab) - TOTW 8-24-09 by ooray
This track is the fruit of a collaboration with Matt and Marc of Unrecognizable Now (Marc’s original post about this track). I’ve been going over to their practice space on sundays and improvising with them, which is fun [...]
Across the Volga - TOTW 8-17-09 by ooray
Guitar improv this week…lots of pixellated sounds, and dirgey as well.
Carleen Hutchins, an innovative violin maker is dead at 98.
I normally don’t enjoy reading obituaries, but reading about the full length and breadth of Carleen Hutchin’s life making violins is life affirming. Not only did she improve carving techniques of violin tops and backs, she built a graduated family of 8 violins known as [...]
Gwageus -TOTW 8-10-09 by ooray
Another cello loop improv this week.
Frog-chorus - TOTW 9-03-09 by ooray
Contrary to popular belief, I still make beat oriented music. This is a rough outline of a song that I worked on while at Yachats on the coast. It’s based on two things: a field recording of the frogs and surf outside my window [...]