By Dibson on 2009 December 22
About two weeks ago a bunch of the bookclubbers descended upon the ASCAP offices and recorded a podcast. We each played a song, and there’s a little interview happening.
You can check out the ASCAP Podcasts but it’ll probably fall off when the new podcast comes up. So you can:
Download the podcast
Discover what the [...]
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By Dibson on 2009 April 13
Just found out there are some live recordings of myself and friends from the Welcome to Boog City festival. You can get all the recordings here: Welcome to Boog City audio page.
Here’s a recording of Preston and I playing a Lou Reed song. For fun, we switched it up such that Preston played [...]
Posted in Recordings | Tagged boogcity, loureed, prestonspurlock, song
By Dibson on 2009 March 17
I made a recording of the second song I wrote inspired by Flatland. Although inspired by the book, the spark was listening to Susan play her Flatland song while at the show.
Download She’s So One-Dimensional (acutey)
Posted in Recordings | Tagged bushwickbookclub, flatland, song
By Dibson on 2009 March 14
First post in quite a while! Here we go.
The Bushwick Book Club has performances monthly at Goodbye Blue Monday where each songwriter presents a song about/lifted from/inspired by the book of the month. This month’s book was Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions by Edwin Abbot.
I had the good fortune of playing a [...]
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By Dibson on 2007 October 3
download: Wish You Were A Girl
It’s an Of Montreal cover by me and my sister, april. I just rediscovered the recording. This was going to be the secret track for dibs bleeds books, but in the rush to finish it, I forgot to include it.
The day we recorded the song, she also recorded [...]
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By Dibson on 2006 February 19
song – kite strings
produced by andrew phillip tipton. recorded in december, i’ve been sitting on this for a while.
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By Dibson on 2005 October 17
song for download: hunter’s moon by old hat
on a full moon night in october, betsy, deenah, preston and i met up at betsy’s house for a night of music. this was our output. the only instruments are strings: preston on bass, deenah on mandolin, betsy on zither, myself on autoharp.
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By Dibson on 2005 May 20
song for download- o misha
i’ve had this song for a bit, but i just did another recording today. i think it’s the best one.
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By Dibson on 2005 April 26
song for download: cassettes and canisters
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By Dibson on 2005 March 26
I feel very scatter brained right now. I put on some music which is not helping because it was referenced in Questionable Content, which was just referred to me by Mr Keesan.
I enjoyed seeing the Fiery Furnaces live, but was not satisfied by the recording on first listen. I’m taking to it more [...]
Posted in Recordings, Writings | Tagged graduation, Recordings