Claire

Claire

Reading Time: 2 minutes They were still young when he first met her,To fragile to hold, he feared she would be torn.So many miles and lives between them,It could have been, but life was just too cruel. And on that day when she first held him,She felt him inside, 

Old Skool Acid Fun

Old Skool Acid Fun

Reading Time: < 1 minutes So it’s not often you get a new track ready in the space of a few hours. Actually that’s not fully true, but for the purposes of now, and today, and slinging together an album at some point it is. I made this getting on 

Hiraeth

Hiraeth

Reading Time: 3 minutes It’s just another town on a Friday night,Broken and bleeding too tired to fight,Sit and dream on my own as the daylight is fading,Relentlessly scenes from the past are returning. All the beers and the girls, self abuse and deception,Along with the faces and endless 

Requiem Ensanglanté

Requiem Ensanglanté

Reading Time: 2 minutes I’m pretty excited to reveal to you a new project… Over two decades ago I started writing lyrics, charting my story from leaving my Hometown of Cambridge, moving to Leeds and the relationships, adventures, fuckups and learning that I went through. Of course, like many 

Building a Guitar

Building a Guitar

Reading Time: 5 minutes I have wanted a 12 string electric for a while – a lot of what I do with guitars is drones and textures, so having messed about a bit with a 12 string acoustic for a while I though this might be a fun new 

Jellyfest X Weaverfest at Chunk

Jellyfest X Weaverfest at Chunk

Reading Time: 2 minutes Shock Horror. I have actually gone out. I’ve been hibernating quite a bit recently, partly age, partly money, partly winter which has taken a bit of a hit on the material I am pulling together for Images From The Underground. Invited by my friend Derek 

Acid Power

Acid Power

Reading Time: < 1 minutes Sometimes, just sometimes, things turn out just how you want them to… This has been knocking about in different guises for about 14 years now(!) – the original was a quick and simple experiment that I did using some loops I made on a very 

Pains and Plans and a Happy New Year…

Pains and Plans and a Happy New Year…

Reading Time: 4 minutes A few years ago, I read an article entitled ‘How to regain your photo-mojo’ – a set of projects designed to pique interest for the photographer in a rut.  ‘Pah, that’ll never happen to me’, I thought. My partner, however, is joking that I am 

Born into an Age of Panic

Born into an Age of Panic

Reading Time: < 1 minutes I was very excited to find out that Senser recently opened up a remix contest for their track ‘Age of Panic’ – this is one my favourite tracks from one of my favourite bands – I had been thinking about how to get some of their samples 

Korg Electribe ER1-mkll

Korg Electribe ER1-mkll

Reading Time: 7 minutes Already owning the mk-I synth (EA-1) and sampler (ES-1) members of the electribe family I’ve been half on the look out for the drum machine for a while, so snapped this one up when it appeared for £139 in my local second hand shop. New 

Line Art

Line Art

Reading Time: 2 minutes I have been going through some old archives recently, as a part of a grand tidying up operation. I created these images about nearly 20 years or so ago now, to illustrate lyrics I was writing at the time. Very teenage angst kind of stuff which 

This is the new shit…

This is the new shit…

Reading Time: 2 minutes OK. So probably a couple of years ago now I posted about my eventual aim to get Suburban Acid Saturation up and moving again, following a bit of an extended hiatus from life getting in the way… Now it it time to update and unveil