the fifth neureille album was released this month and it’s name is sufi pataphysics. here’s the front cover designed for the cd. and here’s the back. a couple of the tracks can be played here. i know people are going to ask me about the title so i might as well explain it here. to… Continue reading fanfare tra la la
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March date
Actually I’ve got another gig in 2 day’s time which will precede this one so that’s a good warm up. On Tuesday it’s just me accompanied by Nacho on cojón, but the gig on the teenth will be with Everton Hartley on bass guitar and there will be at least one guest performer hopefully 2… Continue reading March date
Reading List 2015
some time ago i did a post with the books that i’d read in a certain year and this is a continuation of that. but this time it’s the books i read this year which currently is 2015 and here they all are Title By Ancient North America Brian M Fagan Memoirs Vol 1 William… Continue reading Reading List 2015
mr knight
I am halfway or more through my new album which I won’t name yet, but I thought I’d do a quick creature head count. 1st song a flesh hound (whatever that is) 2nd song another hound (seems to be a bit of a theme – not intended) sparrows 3rd song red wolf bees mountain lion… Continue reading mr knight
Nonsense & NF Simpson
To leap from Alfred Jarry straight through to NF Simpson in the late 50s is to leave a lot out in terms of nonsense theatre otherwise known as the theatre of the absurd and possibly other sub-categories. But when you’re writing you can jump around in time and so I do. Because in the late… Continue reading Nonsense & NF Simpson
Epistle from Patera
Once upon a time if I wrote a new song I would fairly quickly record a demo of it, but for the last year or so I haven’t been bothered. I’m not sure why that is, probably to a certain degree some sort of boredom with the recording process. I think the only new song… Continue reading Epistle from Patera
The Savage God Arrives
So far my forays into the world of nonsense have dealt with works directed at an audience of children. I selected Edward Lear‘s Book of Nonsense as a starting point although I think I tried to make clear that there were antecedents. Now I should like to glance at a different approach to Nonsense Literature… Continue reading The Savage God Arrives