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KRUI DJ Set 2011-11-05

Posted on 2011/11/06 by chaircrusher

I didn’t buy any new music in the past couple weeks, but Liz McClean Knight (aka Quantazelle) sent me e-mail about the new free compilation she’s releasing on her label SubVariant, Frequencity, and the day before David Powers sent me … Continue reading →

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Guest DJ Mix on WNUR Chicago

Posted on 2011/11/03 by chaircrusher

M50 invited me to do a mix for the Streetbeat show on WNUR in Chicago, and it finally aired October 28th. So Now It Can Be Shared. http://www.cornwarning.com/xfer/Chaircrusher-2011-09-11-WNUR-Mix.mp3 Holy Other Yr Love David Talento + Kent Williams Memoriam Part 2 … Continue reading →

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KRUI DJ Set 2011-10-08

Posted on 2011/10/09 by chaircrusher

I put out a call for unreleased/promo/advance music to include in this radio show back in September. The response wasn’t overwhelming but I got a few nice tracks from friends and acquaintances, and a rare opportunity to pick and choose … Continue reading →

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Full Sets from Blue Moose 2011-08-04

Posted on 2011/08/06 by chaircrusher

I uploaded everyone’s set from the other night, and posted on the Little village site. http://littlevillagemag.com/content/2011/08/06/ex-action-model-the-binary-marketing-show-dream-thieves-chaircrusher-blue-moose-2011-08-04/

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Chaircrusher Live @ Blue Moose 08-04-2011

Posted on 2011/08/05 by chaircrusher

I played last night opening for Ex-Action Model, Binary Marketing Show, and Dream Thieves. I’d have to say that this may have been the strongest bill I’ve ever played on. Totally rad. But anyway here’s my set. http://www.cornwarning.com/chaircrusher/2011-08-04-ChaircrusherLive.mp3

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New Bandcamp Release: EMS Putney Improvisations

Posted on 2011/03/11 by chaircrusher

I’ve put a new album up on Bandcamp: For Delia Derbyshire 2011-03-10 This EMS Putney came into my hands when I purchased it from Iowa City South East Junior High School in 1997. It is one of the unique artifacts … Continue reading →

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KRUI DJ Set 2010-03-05

Posted on 2011/03/06 by chaircrusher

http://www.cornwarning.com/chaircrusher/2011-03-05-DJSet.mp3 A little different than the last few sets I’ve done, as I brought the computer; I just didn’t have enough fresh vinyl for a show. It’s a combination of things that have been on mind, some for months, some … Continue reading →

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In the Herzog film Strozek Bruno S shows a small sculpture of twisted wire and says “this is a schematic model of how it looks inside Bruno. They’re closing all the doors on him.” So this track goes out to … Continue reading →

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KRUI Noise Radio — DJ Mix

Posted on 2010/10/10 by chaircrusher

There’s some overlap in tracks played with my September DJ Mix, but this mix is longer, and starts out with a sampling of the many amazing tracks by the recently-departed and deeply missed Aaron Carl Ragland. The funny thing about … Continue reading →

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Chaircrusher September Mix

Posted on 2010/09/19 by chaircrusher

This is what Google Image Search comes up with if you search for “UK Bass” Sequenced live in Ableton Live — 45 tracks in 99 minutes. Starts at 100 BPM and ends at 142. I find it hard to stick … Continue reading →

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New Track: Expemsible

Posted on 2010/08/27 by chaircrusher

All the hootenanny about PaulStretch got me playing with it again, and this is what I came up with. As my vrave buddies used to say ‘very ambient.’ http://www.cornwarning.com/chaircrusher/Chaircrusher-Expemsible.mp3 The source material was a couple of samples downloaded from the … Continue reading →

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Summer 2010 DJ Mix

Posted on 2010/07/20 by chaircrusher

It’s been mad stupid hot in Iowa City this summer. I like it that way! There’s nothing wrong with sweating. Which is something you learn if you like to go dancing in a club. Somehow the hotter and sweatier it … Continue reading →

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New Track – Missing The D

Posted on 2010/05/29 by chaircrusher

In honor of DEMF underway right f*cking now — without me. http://www.cornwarning.com/chaircrusher/Chaircrusher-MissingTheD.mp3

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My mini-live-set @ Dawn’s 2010-04-03

Posted on 2010/04/03 by chaircrusher

As Greg Davis pointed out to me last night, making music with just sine tones isn’t an original idea. But for me, the simple setup of 4 sine wave synths in Ableton Live, set up such that I could jam … Continue reading →

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Sergeant Ridiculous EP — Update… Fehler Nach Fehler.

Posted on 2009/06/16 by chaircrusher

Somewhere in all the re-mixing and remastering, something screwy crept into my original version of the Sergeant Ridiculous track. So if you downloaded either the Zip or the original track, you can get the new improved version without the drums … Continue reading →

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Cornwarning Free Digital Release “Sergeant Ridiculous EP”

Posted on 2009/05/28 by chaircrusher

The “Sergeant Ridiculous EP” is two new Chaircrusher tracks, with remixes by Sean Deason, Mike Perkowitz, Dave Powers, Chris O’Grady, and Andrew Duke. Go here for audio previews and downloads.

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The menacing sounds of my office

Posted on 2009/05/19 by chaircrusher

The Office The percussion is all banging stuff in my office with a sharpie, a bottle opener, and my knuckles. Including banging on the Presonus preamp that I was using at the time, a can of compressed air, etc. http://www.cornwarning.com/chaircrusher/OfficeSamples.zip … Continue reading →

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Pluggo gratification

Posted on 2009/02/25 by chaircrusher

Well it took 4 days, but my shiny new Pluggo is authorized. In honor of this I put together a sort of fake techno jam: Pluggo Test All sounds are from Pluggo Instruments — Analog Drums, Analog Percussion, Deep Bass, … Continue reading →

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SO FAR SO SO: Retrospective 1995-2005

Posted on 2009/01/31 by chaircrusher

I’ve been meaning to do this for some time, so here goes. This is a collection of unreleased songs from my back catalog. There’s all sorts of genres represented, but in choosing the tracks, I tried to pick songs that … Continue reading →

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