As longtime readers of my blog have probably noticed, I'm love all aspects of music -- making it, listening to it, reading about it, writing about it -- so it may come as little surprise that I've decided to take my interest in music to a new level by starting a label. It's called Hungry…Read more A New Venture
Music
Plush Gordon debut now available!
This one's a little odd, particularly the first track, but my new band's debut EP is now available on BandCamp. The EP is called Fits and Starts. Contained therein are: A brief song (25 seconds) about a rubber-band ball A song about a man who works at a grocery store A song about Gregor Samsa…Read more Plush Gordon debut now available!
Field Report
Longtime readers of my blog may recall that I started recording electronic music with Android Invasion back in 2012. Recently, several events transpired that led me to return to that on-again-off-again project. For one thing, I read a lot of books about filmmakers over the summer, and I started thinking about how I wanted to…Read more Field Report
Star Wars Is Dead
It all started going downhill after this...
Polly the Glot
A while back, I mentioned that when I was in grade school, I always looked forward to reading Doctor Who Magazine. One of the coolest things about that magazine was the comic strip version of the Doctor's adventures. As much as I loved the TV show, it had fallen on somewhat hard times by the…Read more Polly the Glot
Soft Light: A Disco Riff on TS Eliot
Back in high school, I had a teacher named Joe Griffin who turned me on to TS Eliot. I think we spent the first semester of my senior year reading Murder in the Cathedral. It’s a play in which a bishop knows he’s going to get murdered by a king but does nothing to save…Read more Soft Light: A Disco Riff on TS Eliot
New Song…
I'm putting the finishing touches on a new song. This one is a disco version of TS Eliot's "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock." (More on that in a later post!) It's also influenced by Depeche Mode's "Enjoy the Silence" and New Order's "Bizarre Love Triangle." I'm hoping to have the song ready to…Read more New Song…
