http://www.planetarynightmare.com/ en Copyright 2011 Wed, 02 Mar 2011 15:12:18 -0600 http://www.sixapart.com/movabletype/ http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification A modern romance nurtured over the internet between a desperate young man in the 21-35 age demographic and his economic analyst is presented in this song recorded on my laptop.

My Market Analyst.mp3 

]]> http://www.planetarynightmare.com/2011/03/ntry-basename.php http://www.planetarynightmare.com/2011/03/ntry-basename.php Wed, 02 Mar 2011 15:12:18 -0600 While developing songs for the Planetary Nightmare EP on a laptop I started using a gender bending vocal effect that allowed me to expand the range of my musical personality.   Over time a collection of songs emerged from this musical out of body experience.  These songs and more will be featured on the Gynocracy EP, available in the summer of 2011.  Exhibit A.1--Hypothesis:

Lab Cat M2.mp3
]]> http://www.planetarynightmare.com/2011/03/ntry-basename.php http://www.planetarynightmare.com/2011/03/ntry-basename.php Wed, 02 Mar 2011 15:01:56 -0600 There were many songs and musical ideas that didn't make it on the EP.  We'll post some of our favorites in the weeks to come, starting with this one:
 
The Way it Looks Behind My Eyes.mp3 was recorded on my laptop.  It was inspired by a documentary released in 2006 called "The Ground Truth".  At one point in the film a former U.S. soldier sings a song taught in basic training.  I took the lyrics from that scene, put it in a different musical context and expanded on it.  For me, writing the song was an exercise in seeing the world from the perspective of an other which, according to the film, is precisely what training for war tries to prevent

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