Really proud to get this out into the world. So many killer tracks and so many good people involved.
Oxbow (Remix by Ben Vida) 3:24
Consonants and Vowels (Remix by Epstein) 3:11
Oxbow (Remix by M.Takara) 4:25
Consonants and Vowels (Remix by New Fumes) 5:05
You will need a new name one day Hercules Rockaway. (Remix by Dan Bitney) 4:04
Another Song about Euryale (Remix by Totem Tes
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Ecstatic to shout from the internet rooftops that I have an album coming out in less than a month! Onze Pedras will hit the world on September 14th, 2010. I think I'm safe in saying that I've never worked on anything so intensely in my life.
I collaborated with seven of my favorite musicians on the planet, recording in New York, Tokyo, Dallas, and Chicago. I also had the incredible good fort
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Daniel Huffman, aka New Fumes, has offered up a nice change of scenery for old Bird & Whale. A twenty six minute original ambient work. You could probably even say Ambient (with a capital "A") since it really does seem to reference Brian Eno's concept in both tone and execution. It's always nice to post original work by friends. Makes me feel less parasitic and falls back to my origi
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Some Texas jams from my mentor and college roommate Daniel Huffman. He assembled this mix for a radio station in Austin if memory serves me correctly. Have a listen. It's an idiosyncratic collage of the musical currents flowing around DFW at the moment.
I'm sitting on my friend's couch in the Paris suburbs. I just spent a month in Mali. It was the most rewarding and difficult trip I have ev
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Happy New Year! Hope 2008 is a good one for you. At the moment, I'm watching Barack Obama speak on the television after his victory in the Iowa caucuses. 2008 is starting out really well! I'm a huge Obama fan. Delighted to think what changes he may bring if he were to win the Presidency.
I used to curate a music series here in Chicago with my buddy Raichiro Iijima at the old venue 3030. It was
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