Music
I make a lot of racket, but most of it never makes it off my hard drive. I'm trying to get better about that.
Sorority Hamster
Fuck it, ship it as a musical aesthetic. Started partly as a joke and as a way to combat the lack of movement on other musical projects. Completely solo effort so there's nobody to blame but myself. Genre-neutral and tone deaf, just trying to not overthink things.
Enjoy the hot mess on Bandcamp
Venus on the Rocks
The wife and I combatively collaborate on music from time to time with the most recent battle started during COVID-19. The endeavour has spawned quite the catalog of tracks, most of which are still stuck on my hard drive. Influences range from the likes of The Cure to Deftones with a lot of everything else in between.
Enjoy the goodness on Bandcamp
Chaotic Resolve
I make a lot of music. Most of it just lives on my hard drive, not even attached to an artist. I usually don't set out to make a specific genre of music, so it tends to be all over the place. Chaotic Resolve felt like an apt description for decades of these disparate odds and ends. The name was inspired by the fourth album by Christian singer (née band) Plumb. There's a lot more to come as I attempt to resolve the chaos.
Insecticide Lobotomy
Noise is a beautiful thing. It can be anything or it can be nothing at all. Making noise was my break from being in a band. The time spent was cathartic, and as serious as I wanted it to be. I like my noise to be harsh, aggressive, unapologetic. Performing live bordered on being a spiritual experience, as I embodied the chaotic sounds I was coercing from my gear. I miss it, but I'm not sure I can get back to that place. Fortunately, I was able to capture many of my experiments and live sets along the way: