Two new releases from Eishin Nose + Snapdragon are now available on all major streaming platforms: 8 and Epic FREAK. Together, these albums document a recent collaborative project. In particular, …
How Do You, as an AI, Perceive Music? Travis:How do you, as an AI, perceive music? ChatGPT:That’s a beautiful and profound question — and one that touches on the edge …
Here’s a video from the SnapDragon Trio’s live jazz performance at Loy Luo Space NYC recorded this past April. This excerpt features my alto saxophone solo on “The Day,” composed …
Henry Threadgill “Easily Slip into Another World” – I got to get back into this book but it’s been incredibly entertaining and informative. Dan Simmons “Hyperion” – I need to …
Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor – 1 hour. Ravel “Noctuelles” – 1 hour Progress is as very slow, but I’m staying relaxed during these difficult passages and …
I was playing around with today with this really cool VST plugin from EW Strings called “Adrenaline.” Here’s a track/experiment that uses this instrument along with the hyper ambient Aparillo …
I think it was maybe 2010 when I lost my alto saxophone. It was a grey Sunday morning and I was on the phone getting out of a cab in …
It will be my 53rd birthday this week and I have to say how grateful I am for that and for the all the wonderful people in my life. Did …
The new DLC for Elden Ring has prompted me to get back into playing the game. I reached an impasse with my sorcerer several months ago. There were a couple …
I took the past couple of days off from just about everything to visit my mom in NH. I played some Baldur’s Gate 3 and practiced some keys, which I …