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Live Korg DS-10 track from Pulsewave 4.27.2013 recorded by Bryan...

Tue, 07 May 2013 21:42:37 -0400

Live Korg DS-10 track from Pulsewave 4.27.2013 recorded by Bryan Muscatello

So I was nervous and hit a wrong note 2 minutes into the song. Well, stay tuned for the Shortsleeves version coming out this Summer?

Photo from Pulsewave open mic this past weekend. Shot by the...

Mon, 29 Apr 2013 18:32:00 -0400

Photo from Pulsewave open mic this past weekend. Shot by the lovely and talented Marjorie Becker aka Chiptography.

Open mic preview

Sat, 27 Apr 2013 10:14:50 -0400

I don’t even know what to call it yet.

One of my favorite 7” discoveries in college.

Sat, 02 Mar 2013 11:02:26 -0500

One of my favorite 7” discoveries in college.

Photo from Uglymachine.net And a nice note from electricalkat on...

Tue, 22 Jan 2013 20:19:55 -0500

Photo from Uglymachine.net

And a nice note from electricalkat on Falsebit:

Drum Machine Dating Service: Played on a real piano, in the middle of an electronic atmosphere! Her song was my favorite of them all – the atmospheric music felt very ethereal, as if I was entering another dimension. The piano was subtle behind this atmosphere, and its accompanying atmosphere built up in complexity as the song progressed.

I played my own rework of “In The Memory” with a...

Mon, 17 Dec 2012 10:48:26 -0500

I played my own rework of “In The Memory” with a piano and DS-10 at Armageddonwave’s open mic over the weekend. Photos by Lia.

Metric - “Help I’m Alive” (dmds...

Wed, 12 Dec 2012 11:39:31 -0500

Metric - “Help I’m Alive” (dmds sparsebarf)

When I can’t get a song out of my head, I cover it.

Mechlo’s drummer made his own kit and uses the suitcase...

Tue, 20 Nov 2012 12:30:08 -0500

Mechlo’s drummer made his own kit and uses the suitcase that carries it as the kick.

Went to this really beautiful ambient show of an artist I still...

Mon, 19 Nov 2012 12:30:26 -0500

Went to this really beautiful ambient show of an artist I still don’t know, a loft I don’t remember and with people whose names I forgot.

Steven Litt’s Crudblocks turned found material into an...

Wed, 07 Nov 2012 12:30:19 -0500

Steven Litt’s Crudblocks turned found material into an interactive drum circle at the Switched On Garden.

Chris Kazmarek’s solar powered orchestra. The eggs were my...

Tue, 02 Oct 2012 12:23:44 -0400

Chris Kazmarek’s solar powered orchestra. The eggs were my favorite sound.

Rocky Votolato - “Suicide Medicine” (dmds emo...

Sun, 23 Sep 2012 16:21:00 -0400

Rocky Votolato - “Suicide Medicine” (dmds emo breezin x 2)

(now with a 2nd vocal track)

Antony and the Johnsons - “Hope There’s...

Sun, 23 Sep 2012 14:42:51 -0400

Antony and the Johnsons - “Hope There’s Someone” (dmds prefab Casio junk)

I covered BMO’s friendship song from Adventure Time....

Wed, 19 Sep 2012 12:07:51 -0400

I covered BMO’s friendship song from Adventure Time. It’s part of my master plan.

asoundescape: just finished another remake attempt—the Kavinsky...

Fri, 07 Sep 2012 11:51:08 -0400

asoundescape:

just finished another remake attempt—the Kavinsky song from the movie Drive. plus some pretty lights as usual. enjoy.

Phil Phillips - “Sea of Love” (dmds vox trix mix) I...

Sun, 29 Jul 2012 17:25:57 -0400

Phil Phillips - “Sea of Love” (dmds vox trix mix)

I heard the Cat Power cover earlier and thought I could make a chip version of it. I recorded the vocals and fed them through two filters to get this echoey megaphone tone color. I tried to add layers beyond the drums and felt wrong. So here it is. Naked.

Love how these photos of me playing shows keep cropping up....

Thu, 12 Jul 2012 01:25:12 -0400

Love how these photos of me playing shows keep cropping up.

emimachine:

FlashHeart @ Pulsewave by Ugly Machine on Flickr.

Look at how long my husbands hair was!

Black Moth Super Rainbow / Tobacco ! ary: who is a good music person(s) in pittsburgh? 2 play...

Mon, 09 Jul 2012 20:02:16 -0400

Black Moth Super Rainbow / Tobacco !

ary:

who is a good music person(s) in pittsburgh? 2 play a show w/>?

dmds- “Lullahighs” (Piano jam version) Working on...

Wed, 27 Jun 2012 15:07:27 -0400

dmds- “Lullahighs” (Piano jam version)

Working on some new Shortsleeves tracks while I’m in California. Rarely get to tickle the keys on my brother’s baby grand piano.

Gah! More photos from Blip open mic by Falsebit! Super awesome...

Wed, 13 Jun 2012 12:26:35 -0400

Gah! More photos from Blip open mic by Falsebit! Super awesome viz at dctv by Mister Gif!

I should play a show soon huh?