The last six months has been a weird time for me and this EP is the result of that mixed bag of wacked out emotions. Hope y'all enjoy!
credits
released April 12, 2019
Credits:
Captain Howdy: Samples, production, "mixing", liner notes
Mister Moon: Consulting, vocals on "Daphne and Velma"
Buttsniffer: Consulting, album art
Sample Information
FROG AND TOAD DESTROY MINDS AND REAP SOULS: "Frog and Toad"; "Pingu"; "It's A Crime" by The Magnetic Fields; "Luft" by Sista Mannen P Jorden; "Hiding Your Present From You" by Arthur Russell; "Through The Eyes of a Child" by Her Space Holiday
HACK THE PLANET!: "Hackers"; "Dina Tankar" by Vision Talk; "Night Electricity Theme" by Dean Hurley; "Love Me" by Chumbawamba; "Funky Town" by Lipps Inc.; "Coming Back To Life" by Pink Floyd; "Say Anything"; Death Grips interview; "Courante" by Roomful of Teeth; "Don't Shoot At Animals" by Doris Norton; "Song of the Whale Part One" by Tangerine Dream; "Sweet Leaf" by Black Sabbath; "Mask Makers" by Liars; "BTK Machine Sugar" by Prurient;
DAPHNE AND VELMA: Passage from "The Executioner's Song" by Norman Mailer; "Motion Picture Soundtrack" by Radiohead; "Superlattice" by Benge; "Drive to Santa Maria" and "Chariots of Pumpkins" by John Carpenter; "Walk in Park" by Beach House; "The Lord is Out of Control" by Mogwai; "Knee PLay 1" by Philip Glass; "La Aqua Vita" by Alejandro Jodorowsky"
APHEX TWIN ATE MY WIFE AND STOLE MY SON'S LUNCH MONEY: "Don't Shoot At Animals" by Doris Norton; "Better Times" by Beach House; "Timebomb" by 808 State;
IN JUST: "Major Tom" by Peter Schilling; "Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story"; "Pass Thru"; "Challenge of the Love Warriors" by Tom Tom Club;
CHASING NANCY (SLUGGO'S THEME): "A New Arrangement" by Bright Eyes"; "Space Age Love Song" by A Flock of Seagulls; "Rise" by Public Image Ltd.; Beavis and Butthead
Influences: J Dilla, Bright Eyes, Thomas Pynchon, Teletubbies, Utah weather, Meredith Monk, Prefuse 73, Philip Glass, 808 State, Saint Ettienne, "Dictionary of the Khazars", 3Hive Records, The Go Team!, Four Tet, Whodini, Boards of Canada, Casiotone for the Painfully Alone, an ill-fated Tobacco concert, vaporwave, Beavis and Butthead, Doris Norton, The Magnetic Fields, Sun Ra, David Bowie, eternal sunsets, The Freebairn Free Press
Special thanks to friends and family who have supported me through this time.
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