Here’s a dissonant little number named for King Solomon’s “song”—the sexiest, most funkadelic scripture of the Old Testament. “Song of the Songs” features this bitonal chord. I once dubbed this “the Luciferean Chord” although I don’t think I know what I meant by that. “Luciferean” means something like “beautiful evil,” considering that he’s usually portrayed […]
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Showtime
If you live around upstate NY, drop by our local haunt on June 9 to see us perform with a few great bands, including Winnebago Vacation from New Paltz, Fox Hollow from Long Island, and Sun Hat from Philadelphia. Event Page
Waltz #1
This is our first waltz, and it’s numbered the first, with the implicit threat that there will be more waltzes in your future. Are you scared? Waltzes are like clowns and can be terrifying for some. But this is just a pop waltz, so don’t worry. Yes, I am copying Elliot Smith here and his […]
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Newpalsapalooza
This is our next show—Newpalsapalooza. It’s a three day, town-wide music festival in New Paltz hosted by Nachohouse, Mom’s, Law Office, Big Blue, and Snug’s. Los Doggies plays May 12, 4:30 PM at The Law Offices. Event Link
Blood-Fires
Here’s another new song, “Blood-Fires”, written on a toy guitar with only three strings to its neck. It helps to add limitations and restraints on composition. The Presidents Of The USA wrote their hits “Gump” and “Peaches” on a three-string. The artist Matthew Barney tied himself with fishing rope to a gallery wall and hung […]
Come and See
“Come and see,” said the angel, and a thousand trumpets sounded at once, exploding everyone’s heads. When you hear these words, you better be winding up to Heaven already, or else you’ll have to face the leftover schlock on Earth: double dragons, zombie nephilim, and a sword-mouthed Messiah. “Come and See” is also the name […]
