Episode forty five of The Poe Underground podcast is called Screaming at the Sun. The ideas for the episode were inspired by the acoustic guitar, the tones that it produces and the use of space in the performances. The first piece that was conceived and recorded was for a poem by Christina Rossetti called Echo. …
Here’s a new live video from an improvised piano recording I made back in March. As an experiment, I wanted to record live and totally improvised piano while someone read poetry. Needless to say, we ended up recording sixteen tracks of music. Some of it came out better than expected and a few tracks were …
From Russia with Love is the name of a James Bond movie as some of you may know. I used this same title recently to name two of the podcast episodes for The Poe Underground Podcast. I found it appropriate seeing that we were mostly pursuing Russian composers for this episode. For many years now, …
Here’s new poster art for the poetry / song “Instead the Pain” from The Poe Underground. This is a quasi-live in the studio version. It’s mostly a promo video where I recorded two parts live in one take and then put it together to look as If I was two different persons. Instead the Pain …