This is one of the most powerful pieces of music I have ever recorded. It was featured in the finale of the experimental film, ‘Nightsoil‘ by the Overdub Club. Together they make for some very compelling art. Listen on a good stereo or headphones and listen to it loud.
LM – guitars and bassJenya Chernoff [...]
The Overdub Club is proud to announce the completion of the HD video version of Nightsoil. We have worked long and hard to bring this former performance piece to a place where it can be screened. The premier is slated for Sept 30 at the The Exploratorium in San Francisco.
Nightsoil is a single channel video [...]
Two projects are finished just before the bell of the coming summer is rung and I couldn’t be more pleased. They are both beautifully dark pieces of work, a perfect juxtaposition to the gorgeous sunshine, which is in perfect juxtaposition to the economic realities that are in juxtaposition with the recent Wall Street running of [...]
Thad’s Povey’s Escape Velocity 2005
John Harden’s La Vie Dun Chien 2003
Overdub Club NightSoil 2003
Reverend Screaming Fingers The Death of Two Guitars 2002
I have not been playing or listening to much music for the past four or five months, partly to minimize exposure to sound due to aggravated levels of tinnitus. This experiment has had some benefit in the realization that I can still perform, create and record with a more sensible, stripped down approach. And since [...]
The Overdub Club lays new sounds over old film footage – hence the usage of the term overdub. We screen films that tickle your brain and are pleasurably insane. And since it is live, no two shows are ever the same. The soundtracks are for the most part live, but sometimes we use pre-recorded material. [...]
Reverend Screaming Fingers (Lucio Menegon)
& Phantom Drummer (Pat Spurgeon)
Composed and improvised instrumental music to juxtaposed found slide images and 16mm film prepared by San Francisco filmmaker Thad Povey.
The music – based around the electric guitar and drums and incorporating keyboards, loops and other devices – consisted of composed and structured improvisational pieces cued by [...]
