music and tales
After the explosive heyday of new sects, cults and alternative forms of spiritualism that was the 1920s and early 1930s, particularly in the Western United States, things calmed down a bit WWII rolled around and everyone was kept busy slaughtering […]
Stop what you’re doing right NOW. You’re going to listen to the most interesting things you’ve heard in at least a fortnight. The Mechanism is a band. They make albums and play shows. With me so far? They tell stories […]
Holy crap I am having a blast hanging out in Oxford. I so enjoy these adorable people that I have decided to purchase a bundle of carrier cages and take them all back with me to Eastern Europe where they […]
Tonight the Clockwork Hart production of Dolls of New Albion opens and I want to take a moment and hope they break a leg. i am here in Oxford, but I will wait until tomorrow to attend. it’s a thing… […]
Her are 4 songs from the upcoming Atompunk Opera. It is as of yet unnamed, although you can be assured New Albion will be somewhere in the title. 3 of the songs are from the 2nd Act and because the […]
I think i’m going to upload 3 songs from Act 2 of the Atompunk Opera tomorrow, instrumental of course, for those of you who follow the blog and who care to get a first taste of. I would mention a […]
We are now middway through the 2nd Act of the Atompunk Opera and things are getting weird. The music, the sound of it especially has started making itself and is going interesting and odd places. We’re firmly in atompunk sound, […]
At the moment, a few songs into composing Act 2 of the Atompunk Opera i am in great deliberation over drum sounds. The sound the drums should have during the 2nd Act, how close that should tie into the other […]
Well isn’t THIS just full of awesomeness: Here’s the trailer/promo for Clockwork Hart’s upcoming production of Dolls Of New Albion in Oxford from the 19th to the 22nd of Feb, 2014. There is much more information about the upcoming […]
THIS. THIS RIGHT HERE. This is my new favorite thing, the YouTube series Thug Notes. It’s this dude giving a short, cliff notes type of discussion on classic works of literature in a… you know, totally “thug” type approach. “Now […]