2023
September 2023
Alto Sonar Anew
This is what happens when some found sounds of mine - Supermarket and a rather sheepish petrol station - are overlaid with some singing bowl and outdoor recordings from Aimee Naworal:
Alto Sonar Anew
- My part in this: Happening
October 2023
Ear Boom! (Afternoon's Menu 'Ere)
Some Musique Concrète (Percussion and Locomotion) combined here with work from four other collaborators:
Ear Boom! (Afternoon's Menu 'Ere)
- My part in this: Journey 1.8
November 2023
Tone Ate Soya
Almost pure synth from me here, with some laptop and guitar from Andy Atyeo:
Tone Ate Soya
- My part in this: Mystic Ducks 2
Whales on Software
Pure synth (Prologue) from me; some synth and percussion from Anthony Fowler and Walt Shaw:
Whales on Software
- My part in this: xyzzy
Nine Pantyhose
Synth from me with more synth from Chris Phinney (and a very strage trackname from the project curator!):
Nine Pantyhose
- My part in this: Mystic Ducks 1
December 2023
Sea Python Nine
Assorted percussion and a little studio tweakery from me here, layered with some cool synth from Chris Phinney:
Sea Python Nine
- My part in this: Take 1 Part 1
Wow, a . . . a Shallow Ocarina Knows Rejection
Some synth from me, together with various sounds from Adam Navvoral, Aimee Navvoral and Michal Wojciechowski:
Wow, a . . . a Shallow Ocarina Knows Rejection
- My part in this: 110-220-110
Stone Awash
More percussion from me with further percussion and some synth from Walt Shaw:
Stone Awash
- My part in this: Take 1 Part 2
2024
January 2024
At Lowest Tone
Synth from me, field recordings and mix from Jim Tetlow:
At Lowest Tone
- My part in this: Float to Insanity
Slow One Saw an Oar on a Waterfront Wall
Some strange synth from me, together with various sounds from P. Anthony Fowler, Adam Navvoral, Aimee Navvoral and Paul Watson:
Slow One Saw an Oar on a Waterfront Wall
- My part in this: Dirty Flying Saucer
Somewhat Latent Soot
Synth again from me with field recordings from Jim Tetlow and spoken words from Damon Thomas:
Somewhat Latent Soot
- My part in this: Drive to Insanity
Note: The original Insanity tracks can be quite surreal when listened to through good headphones. (just saying...)February 2024
- No contributions made this month due to other work issues.
March 2024
- No contributions made this month due to other work issues.
April 2024
- No contributions made this month due to family issues.
May 2024
Some found sounds from me this month...
Tones Awash
Rainwater, atrain and birds from me, together with percussion from Walt Shaw:
Tones Awash
Oh, Enmity's Bone Phalanx!
Rainwater and a train from me, together with synth from Anthony Bloxham and Moog Rogue with effects from Chris Phinney:
Oh, Enmity's Bone Phalanx!
A Fearless, Ordered Intertwining
Rainwater from me, together with Silke Finsterwalder on recorder and Jon Reidinger on piano:
A Fearless, Ordered Intertwining
- My contributions to these (not necessarily in the same order)
- Rain and Train 1 Rain and Train 1
- Rain 2 Rain 2
- Train Bird TrainBird
June 2024
- Life, Oh, Life...
July 2024
Some more found sounds from me this month...
A Noon, a Wastrel
More rainwater, birds and a train from me, together with dancing on gravel fron Aimee Naworal:
A Noon, A wastrel
- My contributions to this
- Rain Bird Train Rain Bird Train
August - December 2024
- Life, Oh, Life...
2025
January 2025
Back on-track for the new year? - Starting the year with some "dirty electronics" - i.e. using electronics that's either been hand-made to behave unusually, or, in this instance, intentionally using electronics with a known fault. In this instance, an old Roland MIDI keyboard with an intriguing fault on one of its control wheels...
Neat Too Easy
Slow synth with some zany effects from me, together with cello from Andy Atyeo:
Neat Too Easy
Arouse Bonnet?
That zany keyboard doing its thing with some percussive synth me, together with some rather awesome vocals from Victoria Bourne:
Arouse Bonnet?
Alternately, Waste Wool On...
More strannge synth percussion from me, together with: slide guitar and effects from Arthur Ely; Melodica from Adam Naworal and Somerville Sounds Soft Drums from Jim Tetlow :
Alternatively, Waste Wool On...
- My contributions to these
- Happening Happening
- Dirty Drums Dirty Drums
- Intro Thingy Intro Thingy
February 2025
- Life, Oh, Life... looks like the winter got deeper ...
March 2025
Some old synth sounds from me this month...
Fragmenting Ion Seesaw
An old synth idea from me, together with some deliciously ambient MiniMogueVA from Alan Freeman and a tube train from Peter Wiggins:
Fragmenting Ion Seesaw
Eel Wants Toot
Another very old synth idea of mine, interplexed and juxtaposed with a cross-layered synth work from Lucy Tetlow:
Eel Wants Toot
- My contributions to these:
- Exploration (from sometime May 2014) Exploration
- Deeptalk (sometime 2011) Deeptalk
- More to follow soon ...
April, May 2025
- Life, Oh, Life... looks like the winter got deeper ...
June/July 2025
Some found sounds from me this month - trains, birds, rain ...
Wow! Ski Ejection Chaos!
Waiting freight train and a few bird songs from em, together with some deep, meaningful contact microphone in air clay from Michał Wojciechowski:
Wow! Ski Ejection Chaos!
Allow as Networked Anon
Some birdsong and trains from me; vocals from Dryad,CPM DS2from Adam Naworal make-up this intriguing work:
Allow as Networked Anon
Weather As Bonus? No!
Gently thunderous limate from me, etherial vocals, synth, effects from Victoria Bourne; percussion from Walt Shaw:
Weather As Bonus? No!
- My contributions to these
- Freightstop Freightstop
- Trains ... Birds ... 'Copter ... Rain Rain 2 ('copter not used!)
- Donnerwetter Donnerwetter (that's German for thunderstorm!)
August 2025
Some Saxophone from me this month (something new...)
I Caw When a Coyote's Joke is to...
Laptop synth from Andy Atyeo; some more some deep, meaningful contact microphone in air clay from Michał Wojciechowski and a layered ax motif from me:
I Caw When a Coyote's Joke is to...
U I E
This page links to my contributions to the United Isolation Ensemble.
You can find out more about this exciting and innovative collaborative electroacoustic music project here: United Isolation EnsemblePlease check out some of the other tracks, as well as those with my contributions - there's usually an inspiring, eclectic collection on each album.
Happy exploring and listening!
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