My musical projects have only gone as far as the transactional relationships I fostered to get them out.
I only learned how to play guitar and created the Bloom Variations because I found it challenging to work with people over the long haul, let alone stay in one place after the habitual crash, burn, repeat came into play. Golden Age is my current attempt to unwind my creative process from my addictions.
Gratitude and love to the players. Out of respect for our distance I’ll let those still alive opt in for credit. My assumption is that most would prefer being anonymous in these efforts.
Eden Bloom – Lost Planet I don’t know where I’m going I can’t remember where I’ve been I landed here on this planet And I’ve just been trying to fit in I sit with every sunset Chart the stars and draw the maps Light the fires on nights I think are special I keep on … Lady Rachel by Kevin Ayers From all music.com One of the undisputed masterpieces in Kevin Ayers’ catalog, “Lady Rachel (Lullabye For Children)” was first sighted on his solo debut album, 1969’s Joy Of A Toy. A vaguely supernaturally-themed ballad, alive with fantasy elements and whispered dream sequences, “Lady Rachel” was powered by treated guitars, a … 23 Ever Changing Covers: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLjIybaZSX3lSEIJF-IBwllYRxBnm8upK2 If you’re looking for something that was here check All Covers – https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLjIybaZSX3lRElLNKiZiZfezt_W0ykZ5k The majority of these covers were recorded live with my iPhone 13 Pro in our dining room in Detroit. The kids can often be heard in the background. Many songs are filled with flaws, fumbles and misremembered … Lost Planet I don’t know where I’m going I can’t remember where I’ve been I landed here on this planet And I’ve just been trying to fit in I sit with every sunset Chart the stars and draw the maps Light the fires on nights I think are special I keep on calling… And I … The Death of Bloom in its fully remastered state is now up on my Bandcamp page. Heads up: May 7th, 2021 will be another Bandcamp Friday where they are waiving their revenue sharing. Thanks for looking! The Death of Bloom by Eden Bloom Interzone/Detroit – To say that the Master Musicians of Jajouka are a seminal influence doesn’t really fit. Their ‘pipes’ are something akin to thread in my material and aetheric/energetic linings. I cut my trance ritual teeth with ‘Brian Jones Presents the Pipes of Pan at Joujouka’ as the soundtrack. A cassette tape was ‘passed’ to … Remastered versions of these songs are being released in 2021 through Eschaton Life. Save the cover of Current 93’s ‘Ballad of the Pale Christ’, I originally wrote and played these songs with different iterations of ‘Bloom’ while traveling from Detroit to Arizona, California, Illinois and back throughout the 90s. These versions were recorded July 4 … Thee Kabal (Detroit 1991-1993) Eden B: Drums, Mike Lemon: Noise, Doug Mathias: Noise, Kate McGlynn: Drums, Anthony Sebring: Tapes and Loops, Evan Menken: Tapes and Loops, and E. Dincha: Vocals, or should I say spoken word? After traveling about the country for a year I returned to Detroit and attempted to settle down. I picked … So far I’ve uploaded 4 tracks recorded from the shaking balcony of the Latin Quarter in Detroit, 10.16.1990. The building has since been demolished. 8mm Video by @eschatonlife from the ARCANE PRODUCTION ARCHIVES (1988-1991) DETROIT ANN ARBOR I’m uploading more 8mm video of Detroit shows regularly. more: http://eschatonlife.com https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJBL… This is an upload from a box … Continue reading “Sonic Youth Live, Latin Quarter, Detroit 1990”Bandcamp Friday – Lost Planet
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Thee Kabal (Detroit 1991-1993)
Sonic Youth Live, Latin Quarter, Detroit 1990