Bitten by an ape

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Back in Ireland

Back home, I’ve taken some days off from posting and tried to think of the best way forward.
Target: play as much as possible. So let’s start from scratch on the live front and see how things turn out!
This is an ad I’ve posted yesterday on Gumtree.
After releasing the debut album and briefly traveling to the [...]

T -20 hours

Packing my stuff; importing CDs to my iTunes; preparing the guitar for the flight; checking, double-checking, triple-checking I’ve got everything – and most likely I will realise I’ve forgotten the most valuable items when already on the plane. Ah, well.
Tomorrow evening I’ll be dining in Chapel Hill. For a month Loz and I will be [...]

Off-topic: fivefingers

I’ve just shoved them in the washing machine – both pairs. Just like socks, or gloves; indeed, were you to cross a pair of gloves with a pair of socks and then again with a pair of shoes (…uh?), you would end up owning a pair of Fivefingers. I took the easy route though, not [...]

One week later…

I just couldn’t listen to those songs any more, for a few days :)
I’m ok now, thanks. And the songs sound good.
Pheeeew, satisfaction.
Here are a few other pics of our stay at Grouse Lodge, featuring the infamous pair, the Stripey Boys, and our very special guests: Shirleysaid.
We had a real Shirley in studio two, by [...]

Mixing day three

Shirleysaid were here today, all the way from Italy via London, where they’ve been making contact with major labels. It was great to spend some time together in a very different place from our hometown in Italy: I think they were quite impressed by Grouse Lodge. The poor lads have had to listen to just [...]

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…the awareness that we are, in this network, dots crossed by numberless lines; that we wear and present to others different masks at different times – to the point that our sense of identity withers away. The creation of our own escapist universe, which is not less uncertain than reality, but delusionally more manageable. Finally, our relationship with technology, at the same time useful and threatening.…

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