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What happens when bread meets crust, orange meets peel, blood meets skin? What contains the constant meat roar beneath the surface? Sometimes your pulse will wake you, punching your skin visible to the eye. Do you consider it yourself or … Continue reading →

I recently became really burnt out on listening to music. My process in making music involves repeated listenings of my tracks/pieces so my time away from work began to involve more reading and watching TV and films. Thus I, a … Continue reading →

As my partner-in-crime, Melly Hughes, sings Rosh Hashanna services all this week I reflect on the recent arrival of September, which to folks such as myself – whose lives still oddly rotate around those calendars Academic and Concert – is … Continue reading →

After working on it for over three years (!), my post-Christian nihilist pop-opera, The Little Death: Vol. 1 is out now on New Amsterdam Records! It features myself and Mellissa Hughes on vocals, and James Moore and Mike Gurfield on Guitar and Trumpet! Here is … Continue reading →

AL MOST… HERE!! One more day folks! Pre-order on Amazon NOW! Also, here is the link to purchase the album on iTunes (link won’t work until tomorrow, btw). In the meantime, there are soon to be a plethora of interviews … Continue reading →

It’s almost here folks! Pre-order on Amazon now! Also, stay tuned for news on our upcoming two-week run at the Ontological Theater in July! Oh, and there’s a video coming soon by the masters at Satan’s Pearl Horses! Plus, in … Continue reading →

So I don’t mean to, ya know: but I thought I’d weigh in once more on the ‘alt/indie/post/anti/whatever-classical’ debate, this time on the question as to whether it’s even relevant to discuss (a discussion on which is of course an … Continue reading →

The Melly & Mafoo Variety Hour, my duo with Mellissa Hughes, has a show this Saturday, 8pm at the Gershwin Hotel. In the spirit of television variety shows from the 70s, we play covers and medleys of “popular music”. I … Continue reading →

There is indeed “trouble in the bubble”! There has been a lot of blog-talk recently about the ‘alt-classical’ scene and its relationship to pop music. Being the new music troll that I am, I injected myself into some of these … Continue reading →

After an Alarm Will Sound/Dirty Projectors February and a Little Death March, I’m looking forward to something new this April. Well, I’ve got it in that I’ll be playing (horn) for the first time with two new music ensembles that … Continue reading →