Archive for the ‘Musics’ Category

Punk Blues and Cigar Boxes

CBG T&B

“Shove a stick in a box, stretch some strings across it and you’re good to go. ”
Hollowbelly in an interview with Deep Blues

Brain One

BBC 4 Brian Eno documentary

“Instead of shooting arrows at someone else’s target, which I’ve never been very good at, I make my own target around wherever my arrow happens to have landed.” Brian Eno

EDIT: Looks like online vids have been taken down. Still highly encouraged viewing if you can get it. For now, the program archive page.

Ears on Mars

Interesting read in The Observer.
(If you are curious to know what David Bowie’s been listening to lately.)

Ears on Mars

Abduction Pose No.1

Another in a series of illustrations for the sci-fi rock opera Chop Chop is currently writing (and twittering).

It’s like the man says: sound and vision.

Hideyuki Katsumata, the illustrator who worked on most of Little Dragon‘s artwork for the latest album, told their vocalist, Yukimi, “Your music sounds like it comes from an electric forest…” (more…)

The girl no one notices.

This image was recently posted to Chop Chop’s twitter.

Another in a series of illustrations for the sci-fi rock opera Catherine is currently writing. Drawing them out of order.

Feathers and Masks

Chop Chop has leaked a couple illustrations I’m working on for her upcoming album via Twitter.
It’s going to be a sci-fi rock opera.

Halloween soundtrack by Fever Ray

Tracklist copped from feverray.com
01. Neil Young – Guitar Solo 1
02. Yo La Tengo – Everyday
03. Journey To Ixtlan – Corpse On The Mesa
04. Jad & David Fair – Nosferatu
05. Zola Jesus – Devil Take You
06. Bruce Haack – Mean Old Devil
07. Krause – Duo Canopolis
08. Burial Hex – Will To Chapel
09. Suicide – Ghost Rider
10. Amadou & Miriam – Ja Pense À Toi
11. Shackleton – Death Is Not Final
12. Entombed – Night Of The Vampire
13. Maddalena Fagandini – Interval Signals
14. Burundi: Musiques Traditionnelles – Chant Avec Cithare

Available for download at the online electronic music rag, Resident Advisor.

“It is interesting what you find scary, and especially within music.” — Karin Dreijer Andersson

Fever Ray


I kväll: Fever Ray på Webster Hall. Direkt!

Chop Chop | Cambridge, MA

Lovely set to top off the evening from CC. Always glad when Catherine returns to the east coast.

It was the first time I got to see the Chop Chop merch designed by Nicole of Coley Clothing. Really inventive and playful and pretty — much of it made from a kind of laminated paper printed with my drawings and designs.

Merch Table
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