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Arthur and the Geniuses - Live at DROM 3/16/08

We had a show at DROM two weekends ago with Jon Braman and Miché Fambro. We had a blast, and we were lucky enough to get some high-quality video, thanks to our friend Osmany Tellez. Thanks, Osmany!
Here are my favorites from the gig:

Subterranean Homesick Alien
A cover, from Radiohead’s OK Computer

Far Side of […]

Day 25

Worked on Far Side again this evening. It’s hard to tell what’s right and what’s wrong, what’s beautiful and what’s just too much. Time for bed.

Day 24

If you have it, put on Stevie Wonder’s I Believe When I Fall In Love and listen to the piano going into the chorus right at 1:13. If not, you’ll just have to read this entry instead.
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On the subject of timing, Questlove in a recent blog entry:
and FEELING is something you aint getting now.
this is […]

Day 21

More work tonight on Far Side. I redid one of the verses and made it sort of stark. I tried some reversed harmonies, but immediately it sounded like I was trying to do Radiohead. The song is Thom Yorkey enough as it is.
But it’s turning out well. It’s meant to be haunting, […]

Days 19 & 20

I’ve been working for the last two days on “The Far Side of Town.” It’s so nebulous right now. I’m not even sure if that’s what the song is called.
It started life, as many of my songs do, as just a musical idea that I fleshed out in Logic with nonsense […]