MUSIC & SOUND EXPERIMENTS

 

A Few Quick Songs

Caveat: I have virtually no singing skills, and most of these were produced at home on open source software like Audacity, and a built-in microphone.
Consider them experiments rather than music and you may feel a lot better.

Do You Want to Know a Secret?
In There
Lonesome
Fuzzy Comestibles
Rain/Animals/Birds experiment
Morf

 

Bedroom Recordings (2007)

In my bedroom with Elaine Wang.

21st...A
21st...B
21st...C
21st...D
Well, I play the alarm clock
Largeness of things
Playing the clock

Jungle Party (2007)

We kept the recording going during a Christmas gathering.

YMCA, jaw harp
Ultimate veil dance
Onomatopoeic oscillations
NATIVE AMERICAN SONG
Little xylophone breath song
King Wenceslaus/mouth farts/Noel Noel
Is this the jungle party you envisioned?
Huh, what reprise
Fiddle Faddle
Fiddle Faddle moaning clusterfuck
Clapping/mouthwash
Christmas whales
Cars accelerating
A description of Amerie

 

Glass Noises (2006)

Recordings done for a project at RISD in my sophomore year, for my Glass studio class with Bruce Chao.

01 A Utensil Hitting a Blown Object
02 Water in a Commercially Manufactured Glass
03 One Blown Glass Touching a Commercially Manufactured Glass
04 Air Blown into a Bottle of Jim Beam
05 Solid Glass Object Inside of a Commercially Manufactured Glass
06 Hammer on Drinking Glass
07 Drinking Glass Shattering
08 Two Broken Pieces Exploring Each Other's Contours
09 Two Concave Pieces Nestling
10 Broken Glass Being Shaken in a Container
11 Knocking on a Window
12 Olive Oil Bottle and Jack Daniel's Bottle Rubbing Flat Sides with Oil Between Them
13 Sucking on Broken Glass
14 Biting on Broken Glass

 

Minute Tests (2006)

trial 1
trial 2 mississippis
trial 3 silent

trial 4
trial 5 no counting

 

Field Recordings

Mostly taken on an Edirol r1, recording directly off of a laptop, or using a cell phone.