The good folks at Noisextra Podcast discuss Grunstplatter's Pest Maiden release in their latest episode. In addition to diving deep into the sounds, the episode includes an interview with me as well as additional thoughts from Jonathan Canady (Deathpile/Angel of Decay) and Phil Blankenship (Troniks/The Cherry Point). In addition to focusing on Pest Maiden we … Continue reading Noisextra Podcast
Accidental Alchemy: Early Works
I've been meaning to get these tracks together for some time, and finally it's done. Accidental Alchemy: Early Works includes 14 tracks and is about 90 minutes of music. It gathers everything from the first two split CD's I did in 1998 with Ruhr Hunter & Slowvent respectively. Also included is an unreleased track from … Continue reading Accidental Alchemy: Early Works
Caulbearer – Diseased Imaginings
Caulbearer's new release "Diseased Imaginings" is available on Bandcamp now. The project had recorded an album originally to be titled "The Last City" between 2013-14 and never released it. In late 2017, they reached out and said they were approaching several projects to collaborate on the material for the hope of an eventual release. I … Continue reading Caulbearer – Diseased Imaginings
The Ineffable Nighttide
The Ineffable Nighttide, the first of the 4 forth coming releases from my new project The Corvidae Cabal, is now available on Bandcamp. It's $4 or pay what you want, and features 7 tracks coming in at about 39minutes. The record is based around anomalous sleep phenomenon. There is some additional info here. It's not … Continue reading The Ineffable Nighttide
The Corvidae Cabal – New Project
I hadn't done new music in a very long time. There was the track for the Stephen Petrus benefit compilation, and the track for the hardcover edition of the "Fight Your Own War" book I contributed to, but not a lot else. At the end of 2016 I started working again. At the encouragement of … Continue reading The Corvidae Cabal – New Project
grunstplatter on Spotify and more
I finally have some of the gruntsplatter material up on all the various digital places. The Death Fires, Chronicling The Famine, The Eulogists Assembly, and The Aberrant Laboratory are all available on Spotify, Amazon, iTunes, Google Play, YouTube, and others. Spotify Here - Amazon Here - iTunes Here - Google Play Here Those albums as … Continue reading grunstplatter on Spotify and more
snaig tharta – lighthunter ep
snaig tharta is a project my wife, Nora, and I have been working on for the last year and a half. Lighthunter is 7 tracks, just shy of 40 minutes of music that we've had a hard time classifying. It has elements of dream pop, shoegaze, noise rock, all intermingled with ambience and electronics. The … Continue reading snaig tharta – lighthunter ep
Dragging The Rivers Of Sleep
I can't remember how long it's been since I started working on this, but I'm happy and relieved to report that everything is finally with the label and moving towards completion. "Dragging the Rivers of Sleep" is a collection of rare and unreleased tracks that span from 1999 to 2015. All the tracks were remastered … Continue reading Dragging The Rivers Of Sleep
Caulbearer collaboration
I was recently asked by the project Caulbearer to collaborate with them on a dormant album they had recorded. They were soliciting a handful of projects to collaborate. Each project would work on a one track to augment their original recordings. It is a strong record to begin with, andI agreed to take part. I … Continue reading Caulbearer collaboration
Fight Your Own War – Released
I mentioned this on the Gruntsplatter Facebook page but hadn't mentioned it here. This Spring I was asked to contribute a chapter to an anthology collection that Headpress Books has put together called Fight Your Own War: Power Electronics And Noise Culture. My contribution covers the evolution of the US Power Electronics scene. It's the … Continue reading Fight Your Own War – Released