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Time-Lapse Headlines: High Hopes

Time-Lapse Headlines: High Hopes

My grandfather saved big headlines of the day. This is a time lapse of newspapers in a trunk I inherited, part three of a time-lapse ...

Time-Lapse LP Covers: Chuck Jones

Time-Lapse LP Covers: Chuck Jones

I’ve been documenting a process of self-destruction, spinning a final record of who I used to be. As part of an ongoing history project to ...

Original Song: I Really Didn’t Mean It

Original Song: I Really Didn’t Mean It

“REVELLAIRES RENEW 'POP OF AGES' SOUND” by Mike Joyce "Without really hewing to any one style, [this music is] an impressive string of songs, a mixture ...

Original Song: The Lady Vanishes

Original Song: The Lady Vanishes

"The Lady Vanishes" combines dynamic samples and a high-octane performance mixed with attitude. This instrumental was influenced a lot by the Stone Temple Pilots, Soul ...

Everything’s Coming Up Poses

Everything’s Coming Up Poses

I’ve been documenting a process of self-destruction as a final record of who I used to be. This is not an art statement or anything, ...

Original Song: Mailbox

Original Song: Mailbox

This is a pretty waltz I wrote in a moment of bleakness. It was influenced by Crowded House, XTC, The Beatles, The Moody Blues and Paul ...

Half-Carved Heart

Half-Carved Heart

A brooding, pretty piece about being a kid during World War II, and then going back to your 50th grade school reunion. Influenced by Crowded ...

Your Polite Applause

Your Polite Applause

A song about not getting what you need when you could've used it, "Your Polite Applause" was influenced by the Everley Brothers, the Cars, the ...

Arbor Day

Arbor Day

I was listening to The Jam and The Buzzcocks quite a bit when I wrote this one... ...It's hard to get a song in under ...

Kid From Kansas

Kid From Kansas

This song combines elements of surf, pop & psychedelia in a lamentation about commuting to work and wishing you were in a favorite idealized place ...

Mary What’s Her Name

Mary What’s Her Name

This is a pretty song written by me for Mother’s Day. It’s in 3/4, 4/4 and 5/4, and was influenced by the Beatles, Neil Finn, ...

A Real Moral Let-Down

A Real Moral Let-Down

When I wrote "A Real Moral Let-Down", I was listening to a lot of Louis Jordan, the Pretenders, the La's and Social Distortion. It’s performed ...

Goodbye My Baby

Goodbye My Baby

"REVELLAIRES RENEW 'POP OF AGES' SOUND" by Mike Joyce "Without really hewing to any one style, [this music is] an impressive string of songs, a mixture ...

Olde Town Crier

Olde Town Crier

This song was influenced a lot by Supergrass, ELO & later-career Beatles. The cello section (for 3 parts) was composed and arranged by me. "Olde ...

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