For the most part, 2010 was a lackluster year for new music. Nevertheless, I'm posting my annual best of list of CDs. These are not in any particular order.

01 Kylie Minogue - Aphrodite

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I am aiming for a release of my new compilation album, Forgotten History, in the next week. Tomorrow I will completely finalize the CD and will upload to Jamendo. I am hoping for cover assistance with a friend. I will post more info when available. The new CD is a compilation of my best work over the span of my musical career with 2 new tracks and ( Read more... )

After a lot of thought this week, I've decided not to renew my LiveJournal paid account. I have had a paid account for a couple of years now in hopes that I would blog more and use this as an outlet for expression. It hasn't happened that way. I may still use this account to post notices of new music, but to be honest, it has become more a chore... ( Read more... )

The new CD will be released soon. It will be a compilation of old and new tracks. Stay tuned.

I have been using this blog lately only to update my musical projects. I haven’t posted any personal blogs and I have no idea why I haven’t. Over the last several months, there have been a lot of changes in my life. First, I learned that Jamie was getting married. This was good news, but was still shocking because at the beginning of the year, we ( Read more... )

I am still unsure if I am going to release my old DJ Blackwidow CDs under my own name, but Forgotten History is completed. It does have a new track in the vein of Nocturne as the first track and I'm extremely proud of it. Look for the new release soon.

Kirkers

I haven't been logging on much lately and for that I am truly sorry. In the world of music, I have much to discuss. I am currently in the process of transferring all of my CDs to the Jamendo page under my own name. I plan on creating new CD covers for Leaving Town, North Star, Lucid Dreams, The Hall of Records and Field Notes with Kirk McKenna ( Read more... )

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Now that Nocturne has been completed, I am already conteplating my future musical endeavors. First up will be Dreams, a mostly complilation CD of the more dreamy pieces by DJ Blackwidow with two brand new songs. I am hoping that this will be the run of new CDs by Kirk McKenna, Jr over the course of the next year. Stay tuned for more info!!!

Here are some of the reviews that my album has received:

Transports the Listener into Dreamland

23/05/10

Like a lazy rising sun, peeking over the morning clouds, the chatter of small vulnerable creatures and all that is peaceful, a gentle pastel song describes "Beneath The Sunrise." Angels sing and whisper in "Night Falls" an outstanding, ( Read more... )