Category Archives: Electronics

Rhetorical Difference

Rhetorical Difference was based on an abstract image which I found to be open to interpretation. As I tried to get my mind around it I decided to go with something inspired by Charles Ives’ The Unanswered Question.

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Music for Airplanes

Music for Airplanes was written in response to Disquiet Junto Project 0427: Music 4 Airplanes      Step 1: Airplanes are noisy places, especially when at 35,000 feet. Consider the noise, especially the dense white noise, experienced by an airline passenger.      Step … Continue reading

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Temporary Existence

Temporary Existence was written in response to Disquiet Junto Project 0383: Interstellar Ambience Step 1: The goal is to record an artificial rendering of background ambient sound. The inspiration is, if you’re familiar with them, those YouTube videos in which … Continue reading

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Unknown Particles

Unknown Particles was written in response to Disquiet Junto Project 0375: Despite Yourself Step 1: There is only one step for this project: Make a piece of music that sounds as unlike you as you can accomplish. Just about all … Continue reading

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Music For Insomniacs

Music For Insomniacs was written in response to Disquiet Junto Project 0350: Selected Insomniac Works. Step 1: It’s the middle of the night, long past dusk and long before dawn. You can’t sleep. Step 2: Think about what kind of … Continue reading

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January

This piece was written for Disquiet Junto Project 0262: Ice Code. January feels like the longest month of the year, things freeze up and the winds serve only to extend the misery. This piece began life with the recording of … Continue reading

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