I had a fabulous time in Seattle this weekend. The trip was a perfect chaotic ending to a glorious year. Every band I play with has a different chemistry and is fantastically fun. Abney Park is absolutely no exception, and they pull in a crowd that's really receptive to what I do, too, so it was huge that I got to open the show with a solo set ( ( Read more... )

Don't know how much I mentioned on here, but a few months ago I participated in http://www.48hourfilm.com/sanfrancisco/

This is what we did:

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Hey! I had a fabulous, epic, goth weekend in Oakland. Before I shower off last night's sweat I wanted to let everyone know about the shoot for my first music video, next Sunday (8/22).

Here's the info (same as listed on the facebook event and google calendar ( Read more... )

Today started out hard. This morning was full of grumpy, and I set off for the day much slower than I'd wanted. But I knew I'd eventually do what I'd committed to. It was just a bit of a fight ( Read more... )

A month ago, I did a minitour of the Southwest with Thea Lawson as co-cellist. Here's my rather late recap of it all.

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This is terribly late notice, but if you follow my twitter you already know, that I'm joining The Ghosts Project at the Bus Stop Gallery in SOMA SF tonight. Doors 8, show 9, I think.

View MapPaul Mercer's Ghosts Project is a fantastic live performance thing for me, I always have a wonderful time playing with him & all his other guests. All the ( Read more... )

I did a little private house concert at my cousin's house (my 18-yo cousin Liz, who wrote the words to my song "Thumbalina.")

Here's Running After Darkness, from my 2nd album Wildness and Artifice:

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My friend Alex has done, as his new music project Dataless, a remix of my song "Habit." The video is just of his sequencing program running, so uh, not totally enthralling, but you can hear the remix here.

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Lots of stuff going on for me. Feeling very melancholy with the rain but still enjoying being alone a lot. Recorded at Faultine Studios ( Read more... )

I tried to do a little vblog with my webcam to show off my brand new f-hole tattoos (and the outfit I'll probably be wearing tomorrow night). The sound got out of sync with the video. For this is doesn't matter enough for me to redo it, but I'm sorry my wishes of happy new year to everyone got cut off.

Here they are!

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