In December 2011 I recorded a 60-minute microcassette tape filled with the usual Hal McGee sound materials of circuit bent Casio SK-1, Korg Monotron, other noisy minimal electronics, me walking my dogs, talking on the phone, shortwave radio static and tones, stream of consciousness spoken word, me ordering coffee and food at restaurants, traffic sounds and other urban noise pollution, other random daily sounds, surreptitious recordings of other people's conversations, work sounds, etc.
A strikingly emotional work, “Fairfax” combines found voicemail messages with moody, evocative musical textures to stirring effect. Bandcamp New & Notable Feb 6, 2022
The debut LP from the Chicago multidisciplinary artist strikes a bold balance between meticulous structure and improvisation. Bandcamp Album of the Day Mar 10, 2022
A collection of unreleased material from Daniel Burke's beloved experimental project, spanning four decades of loud, off-kilter weirdness. Bandcamp New & Notable Jun 21, 2023