Author Archives: Alec

I always love to play music at the Upper Jay Art Center (way up north of Lake George, overlooking the Ausable river) to an always gracious and appreciative crowd lounging on a strange collection of smartly re-upholstered vintage furniture, hosted … Continue reading →

I’m very proud of the music I make with Cuddle Magic. Benjamin, Christopher, Cole, Dave, Kristin and I all spent two weeks together in December of 2018 recording in a bathroom. All of us amidst 23 microphones, crowded into one … Continue reading →

I could not be more proud of my buddy Taylor Ashton. He made a grand record, all of which we’ll all get to hear at the end of February thanks to the folks at Signature Sounds. I feel lucky because … Continue reading →

“Hurt A Little” is the second single from Ana Egge’s forthcoming album, Is It the Kiss. Ana and I wrote this one together, on a day off of tour, staying at a modest houseboat on the edge of Shoreham-by-Sea, on … Continue reading →

crispy & warm goodness from this brand new P-414 (from Peluso Microphone Lab, hand delivered to my sunny Brooklyn studio by Jeff Oehler of Beehive Productions) looking forward to a Spring & Summer full of natural light and free of … Continue reading →

These days (as of this writing on Feb 9, 2019) I am busy with good work. And so I rarely get around to updating this website. Truth is the slow loading time for the admin page for the very old … Continue reading →

Did you make out in front of a camera last year at the Bowery Ballroom? Then you might see yourself herein, accompanied by a song I wrote (with crucial assistance from the master musician Dinty Child) about some anxieties, uncertainties, … Continue reading →

Andrew Dimola and I have been at work on a record of strange meandering and hilarious cinematic music: mostly instrumental, but with the choicest words here and there. It features two of the finest improvisors we know, Trevor Dunn & … Continue reading →

I’ll be releasing some music to the world, via all the usual digital channels, this Friday, July 27. To celebrate I’ll be performing those 5 songs and others at Barbes that very evening, at 8pm, joined by Jason Nazary and … Continue reading →

I’m so very proud of this song from Ana Egge’s new record, and happy to see this incredible video by Taylor Ashton. You should see it too! And/or you should catch me playing with Ana, live …. (dates here: http://www.anaegge.com/shows/) And … Continue reading →