Sometime in 2019 I was contacted by Music Tech Wizard, John Timney who requested I take a good old trip with my good old double bass down to the studio to help out with a recording project for a man called Dave. Provided for me was number of tracks featuring a bloke playing an acousticContinue reading “Sessions – Dave Murray”
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Collaborations – Thirst Trap
Maybe it’s going from years of gigging every weekend to sitting on me Todd for months on end trying not to completely destroy my liver, but there’s something about the lockdown that made me desperate to connect with other musicians again. So I started some shit. Since everything I’ve recorded recently has been dominated byContinue reading “Collaborations – Thirst Trap”
Going Modal
Song 2 on Garage Noise began as a challenge I set myself to write a pop song using the Locrian mode. Being the most dissonant of the diatonic modes there aren’t many examples of composers utilising Locrian in western popular music, a rare example being Bjork’s Army of Me. One thing which became apparent whilstContinue reading “Going Modal”
Coin Toss Jazz – The aleatoric approach.
Some banter about how I wrote a tune
Garage Noise – The Process
As of 00.08 on 04/05/2020 the final song from my second album ‘Garage Noise’ will be available to purchase here, as well as on major online streaming platforms such as Spotify. The project spanned 2 months in which I wrote, recorded and published 1 song every week. In contrast to my first album ‘DIY‘, whichContinue reading “Garage Noise – The Process”
2020 so far.
On the 12 January my first solo album ‘DIY‘ was released for online sale and streaming. The details of this work can be found in this interview with NARC. Now that I’d joined the online community I decided begin working on album 2 ‘Garage Noise’ in which I hoped to expand on the approaches I’dContinue reading “2020 so far.”
New Website
This online space will serve as the base of activities relating to my musical endeavours.
