Meet Boxel!
A few of you have asked me about the robot on the cover of the new album Robot Junkyard. His name is Boxel, and he stands about 3″ tall, 4″ if you count his antenna, but he’s much taller in his own mind. He doesn’t typically listen to me, especially now that he’s a star. I do believe that he thinks he will be on the big screen in the future. Can you say diva? Boxel is a prototype paper box robot created by Cincinnati based artist JessWolf. She...
Read MoreThe artwork is done!
I finished all of the album artwork tonight for Robot Junkyard, and I even have my UPC code already. It’s now a real album in the eyes of Soundscan! (Or at least it will be as soon as I upload the album info to Soundscan.) What you see next to this text is the album cover. The rest of the artwork will be presented in the album listing sometime around when the album is finally available. It feels really good to get this aspect of the album done. Sometimes it is very difficult to...
Read MoreI can see the finish line
It’s so close I can taste it. Here it is 1am and I just finished the first go-round of mastering on all eleven tracks. No, I didn’t do them all tonight. The brain couldn’t handle it. All eleven were done over the course of the last week, eeking out a few minutes here and there when I could find the time. Just for fun I took a picture (attached) of some of my album notes. You probably can’t read much, but here’s a brief rundown of what you’ll see:...
Read MoreView from My Eyes
