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Multitrack





Multitrack recordings using a variety of instruments.









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EVERY DAY


TRACKS: 2

RUNTIME: 9'54"

RECORDING DATE: December 2013


DEVICE: 8-track

SOUND: Good

TYPE: Repepetititive

LYRICS: Morning mourning movin' groovin'





[04:53] 1. Pfiati, Iek! [ED Instrumental]

[05:01] 2. Every Day





Dedicated to my disappeared little friend, Iek. I miss you like hell and wish you are well.


SONNTAG ZUR MITTE


TRACKS: 1

RUNTIME: 8'17"

RECORDING DATE: February 2013


DEVICE: 8-track

SOUND: Good

TYPE: Viny Reilly is my friend :)

LYRICS: Instrumental




PHONOPHILIE FÜR ANTARKTISCHE SCHMEISS-

HUMMEL UND LAGUNENFLITZTANGARE


TRACKS: 1

RUNTIME: 16'25"

RECORDING DATE: July 2012


DEVICE: 8-track

SOUND: Good

TYPE: Classical compos... ehm, noisy guitar collage

LYRICS: The title is the story




MISUK / VOGELSTRAUSS


TRACKS: 6

RUNTIME: 23'30"

RECORDING DATE: Throughout 2011


DEVICE: 8-track

SOUND: Good

TYPE: One take per track and cherrish the mess

LYRICS: No need to add insult to injury ;)





[06:44] 1. Kasio

[01:50] 2. Klavier

[03:42] 3. Rubato, zappelnd eiernd.

[04:55] 4. Mount Duscha

[04:31] 5. Kay Onnegärda



COVER PHOTO: William Lorenz (cropped/edited by me)


WÉNGERT


TRACKS: 1

RUNTIME: 1'47"

RECORDING DATE: Early March 2011


DEVICE: Unableton Hive

SOUND: Not quite the world-class mix master

TYPE: Bit of fun

LYRICS: Nope




UNTIMELY


TRACKS: 3

RUNTIME: 22'40"

RECORDING DATE: Early/Mid-2006


DEVICE: 8-track / 4-track tape

SOUND: Good and noisy, somewhat muffled

TYPE: One take per track and cherrish the mess

LYRICS: There's some singing and talking





[10:56] 1. Jason DiEmilio

[06:06] 2. Gustav Landauer

[05:38] 3. Bystanders looked on helplessly yesterday

[05:38] 3. afternoon as a 29-year-old Toronto man

[05:38] 3. was stabbed to death outside a west-end

[05:38] 3. building.




THE SCHNAPPSCHUSS SYNDROME


TRACKS: 4

RUNTIME: 16'08"

RECORDING DATE: 2002, 2004-2005


DEVICE: Various

SOUND: Mostly good

TYPE: Various songs/fragments/accidents

LYRICS: Yes and no. No.





[03:19] 1. Pixie

[05:05] 2. Buried in fields and courtyards

[02:08] 3. An exercise in Dischord pop

[05:36] 4. The sound that breeds silence




BORED LIKE ROBOTICAT


TRACKS: 7

RUNTIME: 23'08"

RECORDING DATE: 2004-2005


DEVICE: Various

SOUND: Mostly good (musically one of my best)

TYPE: Edited improvs, jams, fragments, almost-songs

LYRICS: Rarely, mostly as sound





[04:46] 1. Ladies and gentlemen

[05:50] 2. Fireflies

[01:53] 3. Quiet laughter burned mouth

[02:32] 4. The third revolution

[02:29] 5. Reasonable beings in crazy schemes

[01:05] 6. This placebo is only the beginning

[04:33] 7. The devil in Moscow had his heart broken

[04:33] 7. in Luxembourg



COVER PHOTO: Esther Gasperini


COLLAPSE OF THE IVORY TOWERS


TRACKS: 12

RUNTIME: 41'29"

RECORDING DATE: 2003-2004


DEVICE: Various

SOUND: Mostly good

TYPE: Edited improvs, jams, fragments, almost-songs

LYRICS: Rarely





[00:47] 1. Requiem

[04:25] 2. Collapse of the ivory towers

[01:42] 3. Chilling in the shadow of the war machine

[02:20] 4. Windows.bricks

[01:53] 5. The Spanish tragedy

[01:45] 6. Aufbruchsstimmung

[07:22] 7. Bach/Radio/Sunset

[03:03] 8. Together yet apart

[04:35] 9. New York - Chicago - San Diego

[04:33] 0. State of the nation

[03:07] 1. Cultural exchange program

[05:56] 2. Temps des cerises. À la recherche du

[05:56] 2. temps perdu.




HOPE'S AN OPEN WINDOW


TRACKS: 7

RUNTIME: 24'28"

RECORDING DATE: 2002-2003


DEVICE: 4-track tape

SOUND: Mostly good

TYPE: This is probably my most likeable effort

LYRICS: Yes, and some instrumentals





[02:09] 1. Epic [Part 1]

[03:21] 2. Le char

[06:19] 3. Relax.fax

[03:54] 4. Ode to a tree nymph

[03:33] 5. Hope's an open window

[02:37] 6. War among us

[02:35] 7. Nur tote Fische schwimmen mit dem

[02:35] 7. Strom