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Improvisation. Guitar and loop; recorded Dec. 17, 2021 in Chicago, Il. Video captured at on Oct.25, 2021.
Improvisation. Guitar and loop; recorded Dec. 17, 2021 in Chicago, Il. Video captured at on Oct.25, 2021.
Happy Black Metal Friday
Stephen O'Malley/Alice Coltrane inspired improvisation. Guitar and loop; recorded Nov. 26, 2021 in Chicago, Il. on Black Metal Friday. Video captured at Kathy Osterman Beach on 10/19/21.
David Lynch-inspired song and video.
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Robert Fripp/Alice Coltrane inspired improvisation. Guitar and loop; recorded Aug. 24, 2021 in Chicago, Il.
Manuel Göttsching/Klaus Schulze/Brian Eno inspired improvisation. Guitar and synth; recorded June 27, 2021 in Chicago, Il. Video recorded June 26, 2021 at Kathy Osterman Beach around 3 p.m. or so after the tornado warning expired.
Robert Fripp/Brian Eno inspired improvisation. Guitar and loops; recorded June 17, 2021. Video recorded at Kathy Osterman Beach in Chicago, Il. on June 9, 2021.
Robert Fripp/Manuel Göttsching/Don Cherry inspired improvisation. Drone, guitar and loops; recorded Feb. 28, 2021 in Chicago, Il.
Bohren & Der Club of Gore/Careful with that Axe Eugene inspired improvisation. Guitar and loop; recorded on 3/10/21 in Chicago, Il.
I read more books this year than any other since college. I also subscribed to the Sunday edition of the New York Times in May, which I tried to read each week. The following is a list of books I read.
Beyond the Martyrs: A Social History of Chicago's Anarchists, 1870-1900 - Nelson
Crash - Ballard
Do it! - Rubin
Foundation - Asimov
Crime and Punishment - Dostoyevsky
Dark Star Rising: Magick and Power in the Age of Trump - Lachman
I, Robot - Asimov
The Return of Holy Russia: Apocalyptic History, Mystical Awakening, and the Struggle for the Soul of the World - Lachman
The Fire Next Time - Baldwin
Condensed Chaos - Hine
Liber Null & Psychonaut: An Introduction to Chaos Magic - Carroll
Parable of the Sower - Butler
The Book on the Taboo Against Knowing Who You Are - Watts
Foundation and Empire - Asimov
The Old World - Strong
Recently, I was named in the top 1% of David Bowie listeners for 2020, according to Spotify data. I would like to thank “Low,” “Hunky Dory” and occult magick for the assistance in this life achievement.
Norman Westberg/Cascade Mountains/Glenn Branca inspired improvised wash; guitar and drone. Recorded on the morning of 11/7/20.
Dario Argento/Goblin/John Carpenter inspired jam; loops and guitar. Recorded while avoiding television on 11/4/2020.
Improvised guitar and drone recorded while watching the Chicago Bears football game on 11/1/20.
Improvised guitar with delay. Recorded while watching The Rachel Maddow Show on 9/9/2020.