busy week this past week. one of my co-workers had a death in the family so i had to pick up his workload as it's important must-be-done-daily stuff. about half of it are things i used to do so, after dusting off the corner of my brain where how to do it was stored, it was no big deal but it did mean that i was pretty bushed in the evenings ( Read more... )

here are a few more quickie mp3s from some recent recordings.


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my brightest diamond is shara worden and her merry band of musicians. saw them last night at the space and they were outstanding. fresh off an opening gig for asthmatic kitty label-mate sufjan stevens, they were and are in the groove. last night was kind of a special show since (1) johnny rodgers, one-half of the brother team which owns the space ( Read more... )

remember when i blew off my brightest diamond? well, fortunately, ryan went and recorded it for all of us. hurrah!

for those who don't know what i'm talking about, my brightest diamond is the current name for shara worden and her rotating band of merry musicians. courtesy of her work on sufjan stevens' illinois she's garnered a lot of deserving ( Read more... )