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Last week’s song—“Or You Can Make Art,” from Wet Casements (2021)—ends with a solo. The DX7 cadences on a final tonic, a C major triad, and the chord holds, drones on. An electric guitar comes in, playing rubato. Cadential Windfall is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. This solo adds a coda to the song, and because…

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I was at a friend’s wedding in Cambridge, Massachusetts, this month. We were in a hotel there for a few days. It was very nice. I was wandering around one of the mornings and found myself getting into the MIT zone—that’s where that Google picture is from. I thought, of course, of my song “MIT” from Maya Properties . Cadential Windfall is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and…

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RIP Lorenzo Salgado Araujo 💕 RIP Joan Sebastian Guerrero 💕 And everyone they kill in the camps.

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It’s presumptuous to think you might want to sing “Turtles World” from Cozy & Twisted , but you might. I love a limited harmonic palette that has some interesting details, some good bass notes. Here they are. 💕 Cadential Windfall is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.