and another week

Did I mention that this Friday my second string quartet is being played, my computer music project for violinst and heartbeat sensor is being played?…

weeks

That was a week, let me tell you. Orchestra readings, string quartet readings, the premier of my setting of The Walrus & The Carpenter, narrating…

the chandrasekhar limit

The UVic orchestra is reading my piece on Monday. It is called The Chandrasekhar Limit, and it is about stellar evolution. I have never been…

backlog

CYCLONOPEDIA might be the single weirdest book I have ever read. A pseudo-academic Cthulhuian treatise on the Middle East, oil, and demonology, it is by…

ruin porn

The detroit EP is done. This makes me happy. I am now debating distro options. I could SoundCloud it up, I could put it on…

loyalty without paranoia

…Welcome to Russian (film) Minute! .THE RUSSIAN ARK is a 96 minute single-shot masterpiece. If you have only the slightest bit of interest in media…

that drummin’ man

Music of the day is a box set of Gene Krupa’s band recordings. It is instructive how much and how little popular music has changed….

the haps

Got terribly, terribly sick. Cool things continued to happen on the internet regardless. Conductor – ‘Conductor turns the New York subway system into an interactive…

feeling things

Jams I am feeling these days: – The Symphonies of Mahler & Sibelius. Whoooosh. – Caribou’s SWIM. I need to stop sleeping on records for…

linknesserry

Links! – Bruce Sterling’s State Of The World 2011. When you’re tired of reading this, you’re tired of the future. – Dan Cook of Lost…