Archive for June, 2011

Giving, the new record from Collections of Colonies of Bees (and my last with them) will be released via Hometapes on LP/CD/digi on August 2nd.

Many years ago, I became acquainted with Dan Warburton when I started my record label Crouton. Soon after, he started a magazine called Paris Transatlantic, which I read and sent review copies of my releases to for years. Eventually, I released a piece of Dan’s violin work, and we’ve kept in touch since. [...]

My final shows with the band Collections of Colonies of Bees were late 2010 in Japan. Our friends at Contrarede took some video at our Tokyo concert. The track featured here is from the group’s forthcoming LP/CD/digital release Giving on Hometapes (August 2).

More details forthcoming…

1. A pleasant looking woman approaches you on the street and says, “Excuse me, I have something to give you.”
2. An animal gently licks your hand as you attempt to pet it.
3. You’re 30 pages into a book yet have no idea what it’s about.
In scenario one, we might wonder why this person wants to [...]