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Forty Hertz Rumble, (Rusting Piano Frame Drone).

Click on the arrow/speaker icon below to listen. Download: forty-hertz-rumble.mp3 This is my second drone piece. It started as a field recording of a rusty piano frame in someone’s garden though I’ve...

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The Whole Rainy Stony Earth

Click on the Arrow/Speaker icon below to listen Download: the-whole-rainy-stony-earth.mp3 8.56 minutes, 20.5MB streaming mp3 file, 320kbps Free download or listen on the SoundCloud Player below I have...

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Exposed To Infinity – My EP on Bandcamp

I’ve signed up with Bandcamp today and published my first 4-track EP/Album. It’s called Exposed To Infinity, (another phrase from Ted Hughes). It’s around 29 minutes long and sports my own painting as...

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Melt Water – Free mp3

This particularly musical dripping water sound caught my ear recently. I recorded it on my old iPhone 3GS; the only thing I had to hand at the time. The sound quality is pretty poor but it served as...

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Almost Without Form

This is derived from a recording I made some time ago of wind chimes. I like the peaceful sound and feeling and would like to develop this further. It’s actually the idea from the Disquiet Junto...

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Voyager One – Plasma Wave

It’s 36-years since the launch of the Voyager-1 space probe and it has now officially entered interstellar space. One of the proofs of this fact are these recordings from Voyager-1, fed through radio...

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One Moon Appears Everywhere

I published my third EP yesterday. The title is gleaned from Thomas Cleary’s The Pocket Zen Reader. Feel free to stream or buy via the Bandcamp widget above. The sleeve notes which accompany the album...

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Aeolian Metrics

I have been exploring the creation of rhythmic, dub techno style sounds by manipulating field recordings in Ableton Live 8.4.1. so this weeks project follows on very nicely from what I’ve been doing...

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Nature/Nurture

Nature/Nurture is my fifth EP, (not counting Compendium which was a, “Best of…”, collection). There are a number of techniques both old and new at play here ranging from dubby guitar treatments and...

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Sea Song

  Turn off your mind, relax and float downstream to the ocean. The cover photograph was taken in Scarborough on the North Yorkshire coast in 2008. The sound of the sea was also recorded in Scarborough...

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