Belated Groundhog Day
I feel like I’ve been underground for most of 2009, writing and recording a pretty large trove of music with a variety of different ensembles. This week I’ll be making like a groundhog and popping my head out for some air to do a couple of shows in Brooklyn, before burrowing down again and getting back to work.
I don’t want to jinx anything, but it’s looking like three distinct new CDs are taking shape: a Biting Fish Brass Band record, a “Romania” record, and a collection of new originals. It’s all very heady and exciting, and perhaps irrational in the present economy, but what the hey?
Come on out and say hello if you can. My stuff tends to cool and form only after it’s been put in front of a live audience a few times. You’re my sounding board — come and weigh in…