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I have not yet begun to fight!! |
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| Location: | LA * NYC * Berlin * SF, Europe |
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| Last Login: | May 10, 2008 (565 days back) |
About Me |
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| after a year heavily under the influence of bebop trumpeter Pat Harbison , i continued studying jazz with classic bop guitarist Jack Peterson and then earned a Bachelors in 20th Century Composition under experimental music maestro Larry Austin at the University of North Texas . now i divide my time between playing live, recording, writing, and producing this & that with one foot in LA, another in SF, another in NYC, another in Berlin, and tentacles reaching everywhere in between. fronting the group Baby Snufkin, i toured the US and Europe extensively for years writing and producing all of their material for labels such as Unkulunkie Records, Heyday Records, and numerous compilations. i produced Wire Graffiti's release 'Peculiar Love' for Hand Wash Music, two releases for Casino Royale for Double Play Records & Varese Sarabande/Universal, the EP 'Sophia' for The Radishes as well as a video single for Alternative Tentacles' group The Freak Accident. the new full length CD for The Radishes called 'Good Machine' was just released. i played guitar & bass as well as produced with Mark Needham mixing. recently, The Radishes finished tracking yet another EP with bassist Paul Barker (Ministry, Revolting Cocks), drummer Rey Washam (Steve Albini, Scratch Acid), & rock legend Wayne Kramer (MC5). once again, i played guitar & am producing/mixing. this year i produced a release for Kristen Marie Holly and mixed tracks for Lawrence Katz & '07 Warp Tour artist Cottonmouth TX. i wrote, performed, and produced the soundtrack for the award-winning documentary 'Right Road Lost' by Victoria Gamburg (Gamburg Films), the indie French film 'Kidnapping', and the short film 'Just Friends' by Michelle Ortega (Hip Chick Flicks) as well as music for A&E, PBS, CNN, Frontline/World and theatre trailers for the Lunafest Film Festival, SF's 24th Anniversary Film Festival, and the Film Arts Foundation. earlier this year The Fuxedo's short music film 'Mimsy' which i played on & mixed won a 'Best of' award at the Silverlake Film Festival (LA). this summer i composed & produced the music for Hip Chick Films new short 'Justin's Lot' which is in festivals now. i also appeared this year in the music video for 'Quicksand' by Shannon Moore. i also periodically write, record, and tour behind 3 solo CDs which have led to gigs on the East/West Coast, Canada, and Europe. my last disc 'A Night Of Unknown Death Or Life' was picked up for the legendary Polish experimental label 'ARS2'. great folks i've worked with include: Wayne Kramer , Daniel Johnston , No Doubt , Puscifer , Cottonmouth TX , Paul Barker , Rey Washam , Bubba Hernandez & Los Super Vatos , Holly Palmer , David Garza , The Radishes , Joan Jones , The Freak Accident , scr011 , Polkafreakout , Baby Snufkin , Mike Dillon , Libby Lavella , Darin Layne , Brad Houser , Mitch Marine , Steve Calhoon , Myles Boisen , Rob Shrock , Mark Batson , Jessica Lurie , Karl Derfler , Amy Denio , Fred Frith , Dave Palmer , Mark Needham , Ron Nevison , Carla Kihlstedt , Jay Bellerose , The Billy Nayer Show , Ralph Carney , Earl Harvin , Aaron Reiff , Robby Virus , Steve Nalepa , Wire Graffiti , Phyllis Addison , DJ Jon Von , Paul Chesne , Onostatic , The Fuxedos , Galen Callahan , Rena Jones , Shannon Moore , Kate & Kacey Coppola , Emily Zuzik , Casino Royale , SEN , Laura Scarborough , The Go Sheilas , UFM , Earl Norman , Bitches Brew , Invisible College , and countless others.... "Hook Me Up" by The Radishes (credits in blog above) |
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My Interests |
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Music:Member Since: 9/27/2005Band Website: bundinimusic.com Band Members: Los Angeles * Berlin * San Francisco * New York City Influences: "Put yourself out on a limb, sucka, like me!" - Muhammad Ali Sounds Like: squirm, juicy, maggots, revolt, Xennakis, sleep, freak, fuzzy, blood, movies, Bukowski, infestation, television, drippy, disturbance, Lennon, rust, death, rotten, crumbling, Varese, books, darkness, flowers, etc... Record Label: Bundini Music Type of Label: None |
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My Background and Lifestyle |
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| Occupation: | Music Artist (Experimental / Punk / Ambient) |
My Pictures |
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My Blog |
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Puscifer (Maynard Keenan of Tool) remixes released today |
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| i recently played guitar on a Paul Barker (Ministry, Revolting Cocks) re-mix of new material from Maynard Keenan's (TOOL) project PUSCIFER. i played on the track Vagina Mine.... Posted by SCROTE on Wed, 30 Apr 2008 11:05:00 PST |
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I-94 Bar Creem Magazine Special: Review of "Strychnine" EP |
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| STRYCHNINE EP - The Radishes (Standoffish Productions)
Having no knowledge of this band, I stumbled across this EP on the great CD distribution website cdbaby.com. After listening to some killer trac... Posted by SCROTE on Mon, 28 Apr 2008 12:29:00 PST |
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currently co-producing & mixing new tracks by 2x Grammy winner Bubba Hernandez |
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| i've been working closely the last few months or so with Bubba Hernandez. Bubba is an amazing singer/writer from Texas. after 20+ years of national/international touring, one "The Simpsons... Posted by SCROTE on Thu, 24 Apr 2008 11:02:00 PST |
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radio interview this Friday |
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| this coming Friday afternoon i''ll be interviewed on the radio show "The World Between" hosted by Daramulin Shrine. it'll be on KLAS-FM from 1-1:30pm PST (Los Angeles time, t... Posted by SCROTE on Wed, 23 Apr 2008 12:11:00 PST |
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new scr011 release |
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electronic improv duo w/Earl Harvin
2 hours worth of material recorded in Berlin
preempted by touring & recording with other artists through '07
now in editing/mixing mode for a summer... Posted by SCROTE on Mon, 21 Apr 2008 11:41:00 PST |
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Maynard Keenan (Tool) remix w/Paul Barker |
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| i recently played guitar on a Paul Barker (Ministry, Revolting Cocks) re-mix of new material from Maynard Keenan’s (TOOL) project PUSCIFER. not sure when it will be released.&nbs... Posted by SCROTE on Tue, 01 Apr 2008 02:42:00 PST |
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music for film at Tiburon International Film Festival |
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| the short film ’Justin’s Lot’ is showing at the Tiburon International Film Festival this week. i composed & performed the music for it. check it out if you can. - Scrote*********... Posted by SCROTE on Wed, 19 Mar 2008 01:28:00 PST |
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FREE download of the new Radishes EP / LA Tues / SXSW Sat |
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| THE RADISHES
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FREE DOWNLOAD
the new EP "Strychnine" by The Radishes comes out April 15, 2008!!! but...to preface their upcoming SXSW appearance this Sat (3/15) at... Posted by SCROTE on Tue, 11 Mar 2008 08:47:00 PST |
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new video Hook Me Up by The Radishes!!!!!!!!!!!!!! |
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| the new video for The Radishes song "Hook Me Up" from the CD "Good Machine" has just been posted on my front page. though i don't appear onscreen, i had a heavy hand in all other facet... Posted by SCROTE on Thu, 06 Mar 2008 04:53:00 PST |
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Check this out: Paul Chesne CD Download |
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| i just finished mixing the new Paul Chesne release 'White Man's Curse'. one of my favorites right now. it's a little y'alt country from LA. Paul & band with guest appearances by members of Johnny C... Posted by SCROTE on Wed, 23 Jan 2008 12:34:00 PST |
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