My band = Cyanotic


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On November 22 our house burned down to nothing. We lost everything.

If I had an etched plate for you, it's very likely gone. I'll remake the etchings when I'm able to do so.

2011 is going to be a shockingly great year, professionally speaking. It has to get better.

Happy New Year.

~Benjamin


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demos by sixfingerspread

these are works in progress and are not the final album versions. many of these pieces have scratch tracks recorded in place of final tracks, so don't be surprised if what becomes the "official release" is subtly or dramatically different.

we enjoy your input, so feel free to share thoughts, reflections, and reactions.

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I haven't posted for a while because far too many things have been in the works (and Twitter has, you know, robbed me of my desire to blog). This will be a short one because I still have to pack and we're leaving for Chicago early tomorrow ( Read more... )

Amy and I spend the first weekend of September in Yountville, California at events designed to support the Bocuse d'Or USA team. It was amazing and something we'll never experience again (Thomas Keller catered to us, cooked for us, fed us). We then drove to the coast so we could travel the PCH down to San Francisco, and at our arbitrarily picked ( Read more... )

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I'm currently taking an online slap bass course in order to improve my playing, and while I've learned quite a bit the chief result is that I seem to be recording music for some freak-nastification.

Here are my last two assignments. Feel free to make the lovin to these. Please share if you do. :D

~Benjamin

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This past Saturday Amy and I went to her cousin Tony's wedding. With all the relatives and professionals wandering around with cameras I figured I could take some artsy fartsy photographs and if I got lucky maybe they'd have some different looking images of their day.

With a couple of them I think I got lucky.


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