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reflections
installation [download]
february
23rd video [download] [stream]
from
aberdeen [download]
improvisations
various
solo and group improvs including gates, rick reed, mark
wastell, keith rowe, patrick keenan, jack keenan, brent
fariss, josh ronsen, field, and others.
varo
installations

homage
to the new york school
to
el paso and back
mu
[mp3
sample]
guitar
1, 2, 3 (with brent fariss)
fountain
path (for fountain, walkway, contact mics, circuit-bent
toys, and stones)
summer
[mp3 exerpt]
reflection
(2004) [mp3 download]
resonare/in
absentia (2005)
of
aberdeen (2005)
toward
sublimity (2005) [mp3 sample]
in/transience
(2005) [mp3]
nursery
songs for the nexus project
chamber
works

tapu'at
(string quartet)
string
quartet no. 1 (performed by the imbroglio string quartet)
[mp3]
labyrinth
(open ensemble)
crossword
piece no. 1 (for large ensemble)
V
(quintet)
[mp3]
constellations
(open ensemble, performed by the austin new music coop)
[mp3]
quartet
for cell phones
gates
(open ensemble for 6 players, performed by the gates ensemble)
construct
1 for the paella ensemble
solo
works

untitled
bass piece no 1 (for one or more basses: performed by
brent fariss, and as solo piece by thomas helton.) [mp3
fariss sample]
elements
for solo saxophone (performed by carl
smith)
from
aberdeen 2005 [mp3]
liminal
passage for organ and computer (for Roger B. Williams)
2006 [mp3]
solo
live-electronic works

birth
of sorrow (roland xp-50) [mp3]
lullaby
(guitar and live electronics) [mp3]
mysterium
drone (guitar and live electronics) (released on cadaoco's
drones, phases, and alchemy) [mp3]
ls4
(live electronics) [mp3]
tiotm
(guitar and live electronics) [mp3]
in
quiet despair, beauty (live electronics) [mp3]
dallas
3 (live electronics) [mp3]
three
formations (live electronics)
february
23rd (2005) [realplayer
video] [mp3]
on
hushed breath (2005) [mp3]
...of
memory and dreams. (2006) [mp3 on 7hings]
duets
(and a trio)

august
(for live electronics and contrabass, written and performed
with brent fariss) [pix]
september
(for live electronics, contrabass, and percussion, written
and performed with brent fariss)
tripartite
collision (2005) (live electronics, with diffusion by
pete stollery and improvised video by adam proctor)
[mp3]
computer
works

ascencion
[mp3]
night
[mp3]
xmas'99
(released
on phongraphy's second compilation) [mp3]
collage
(for dance production, play mas)
pop
song no. 1 (released on porkbones's hardcore america)
mu
(realized from the installation) [mp3
exerpt]
19
one minute pieces (made using field recordings from
ven voisey's somewhere/somewhere else series, one track
released on throat.org compilation)
voice
of god (tape)
field
recordings

country
auction [mp3]
hogmanay
on the north sea (2005)[mp3]
pooper
walk
spanish
trail
windmill
[mp3]
windchimes
at renaissance fair, houston tx [mp3]
of
aberdeen (2005) [mp3]
derby
bells (2005) [mp3]
mcalpine
construction site, footdee (2005)
recorded
solo improvisations

five
improvisations on the destruction of opera (in 7 parts).............[mp3's
1 2
3 4
5 6
7]
field
improvisations (on-location improvisations made with
found objects) [mp3's 1
2
3
4
5
6]
recorded
group improvisations (participated in)

gates:
first meeting
gates:
brakhage
gates:
untitled improv (with weller's reinforce one another)
field:
emit (aka austin noise quartet, aka soundkraft, aka
ghost time, aka...)
performed/recorded
pieces by other composers

in
c by terry riley (guitar, performed with austin new
music coop)
four
meditations for orchestra by pauline oliveros (guitar,
performed with austin new music coop)
ambient
densities by jon gibson (stones, performed with austin
new music coop)
rock
meditation by pauline oliveros (stones, performed with
austin new music coop)
stones
by christian wolf (stones, performed with austin new
music coop)
fourteen
by john cage (bowed piano, performed with austin new
music coop)
december
1952 by earle brown (live electronics, performed with
the gates ensemble)
solos
for voice 17 and 22 by john cage (live electronics,
performed with brandon young)
indeterminacy
by john cage (live electronics, performed with brandon
young)
imaginary
landscape no. 4 by john cage (radio, performed with
austin new music coop)
changing
the system by christian wolff (guitar, performed with
austin new music coop)
available
forms I by earle brown (conductor, performed with austin
new music coop)
cobra
by john zorn (live-electronics, performed with austin
cobra players)
but
in this sleep, a dream by brent fariss (percussion)
process
piece no. 1 by clark crawford (live electronics)
designated
sonorities by clark crawford (piano)
rothko
chapel by keith manlove (guitar, performed
with austin new music coop) reinforce one another, conditions
for contraction by travis weller (live-electronics)
pythagoras
by phill harding (guitar)
ionisation
by edgar varese
child
of tree and branches by john cage
In contrast, Relative, Saturated with vapor by travis
weller
en la búsqueda
del sanchez (encontraron solamente fantasmas) by brent
fariss
various
fluxus pieces
released
on

autumn
leaves
bremsstrahlung
records
distillery
records
ecolirecords
phonography.org
porkbones
spectral
house
state
sanctioned records
throat.org
7hings
ensembles

thomfaricraw
gates
ensemble
austin
new music coop
austin
noise quartet
field
(with rick reed)
brekekekexkoaxkoax
(with josh ronsen)
austin
cobra players
doug
ferguson guitar orchestra
paella
percussion ensemble
labels
spectral
house (with brent fariss)
ecolirecords
[long gone]
websites
experimentalmusicintexas.org
(with doug ferguson)
ecolirecords.org
thomfaricraw.org
(with brent fariss and clark crawford)
soundasart
the
fog (blog for weekly radio program)
billthompson.org
concert
series

the
loft series (a monthly house concert hosted with brent
fariss and clark crawford as tfc)
amoda
performance series (with brent fariss)
experimental
music showcase (scotland)
the
burning harpsichord (scotland at the lemon tree)
soundasart
conference (scotland w/ urbanNovember)
radio
series
the
fog
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