Villewave

I've taken my talents to South Beach, engineering now at Let's Talk Figures. Don't worry though, this picture of Duane at Nightbird Books ain't goin' nowhere!

Hey remember this? This is what happens when you MacGuyver a record, using headphones to mike just about everything.

Sloppy Gospel, by High Lonesome 6 track album

For this live recording I used one mic to capture the guitar and drums, and recorded bass and vocals directly into a digital 8-track 'pocket studio' and bounced those into one before mixing what would be two tracks total.
It's a blessing when your usual equipment does not cooperate. Being limited forces you to be innovative.
I think this one turned out pretty well.

NPR Tiny Desk Contest | "Figures Fair" High Lonesome is a melodic, literate-pillewave, rock and roll trio from Fayetteville, Arkansas. Their namesake is a short story collection by late southern great Barry Hannah, which collection's openi

Hey, everybody. For the next couple of months I'll be rethinking and replenishing the studio. Until then I'll be offering bass lessons and low-key loft sessions with solo acts and soft combos. Speaking of which: starting work with Devin Nu Phlo bright and early Wednesday, y'all.

Turns out you can mic anything with anything.

Hiatus over. Booking August. Lots of dates open, $80 noon-to-dusk special. In-studio writing welcome. Let's do work.

now listen here
https://soundcloud.com/villewave/tracks