Fifteen Fires in the Filament Eve: 16. In the Evening
This was a standalone track that went through some mutations and ended up as part of "The Sullen Saint of Eden" on "Songs For Modern Dance."
View ArticleFifteen Fires in the Filament Eve: 15. If Only Child
One of my earliest surviving tracks, and one of the first good songs I wrote and recorded. Production quality is obviously primitive (I think at this time I was using a microphone that came with some...
View ArticleFifteen Fires in the Filament Eve: 14. Rogue's Gallery
Recorded shortly after The Spiral Eyes, I never really came up with an ending for this song (hence the pop fade).
View ArticleFifteen Fires in the Filament Eve: 13. Feet to the Fire
Feet to the Fire had been kicking around for a long time, and we even performed it live quite often, but I never had a recording of it that I liked. It was supposed to be on Planets, but didn't quite...
View ArticleFifteen Fires in the Filament Eve: 12. Stand in the Sun
My oldest publicly-released track, features s a looped beat similar to Listen Harmony. I recorded this while still in college. The lyrics don't make any sense.
View ArticleFifteen Fires in the Filament Eve: 11. Listen Harmony
Buried as a hidden album on The Spiral Eyes, which most people had trouble accessing, I still to this day get emails asking for a way to download it. This is an old song that goes back to my days on...
View ArticleFifteen Fires in the Filament Eve: 10. Vivian Girls Overture
Instrumental opener for the Vivian Girls musical, written by Stacy Sims and workshopped at the American Folk Art Museum in New York City.
View ArticleFifteen Fires in the Filament Eve: 9. Great Wave
Recorded shortly after The Spiral Eyes. I never intended for this to be released on an album, it was more just for fun. Title comes from the famous Hokusai print The Great Wave off Kanagawa. Opening...
View ArticleFifteen Fires in the Filament Eve: 8. Untitled (Tourette's)
Twitchy demo for a dance piece inspired by Tourette's syndrome, choreographed by Sutie Madison in Philadelphia.
View ArticleFifteen Fires in the Filament Eve: 7. Theme from “When the Dogs Cried Out”
Music for Aaron Jackson's film "When the Dogs Cried Out."
View ArticleFifteen Fires in the Filament Eve: 6. Theme from "Sunday's Mother"
Music from Aaron Jackson's movie Sunday's Mother.
View ArticleFifteen Fires in the Filament Eve: 5. We Collide
Written and recorded over a 36-hour period, to submit for a potential commercial spot.
View ArticleFifteen Fires in the Filament Eve: 4. Flashlights
I worked on this song for nearly two years before I gave up on it, but it remains a favorite of mine. This version is actually the first (of many) stabs at it, and it remains the best.
View ArticleFifteen Fires in the Filament Eve: 3. Love in the Afternoon
I was asked to write a song to release in conjunction with a novel by Victoria Rowell, who was a star on The Young and the Restless and who I had met when she emceed the first New Works concert. It...
View ArticleFifteen Fires in the Filament Eve: 2. Stranglevine
This was a track I made for Cincinnati’s own Marburg Collective, a group of wonderful musicians who all lived together in the Marburg Hotel. It was recorded and mixed by Aaron Modarressi. I came in...
View ArticleFifteen Fires in the Filament Eve: 1. Where the Incline Alights the Hill
Composition for Heather Britt's piece Opus 5.5, performed at the Cincinnati Ballet in September 2012.
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