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• I have a show in Barcelona … LA (2) on Feb 2nd 2012.. Will be performing as a trio with Steve Wheeler & Antti Mäkinen….
  Web: www.sala-apolo.com

  The Heligoland EP Bethmale, the long awaited followup to All Your Ships Are White, is released this week.
  More info and details on how to purchase the very limited run CD can be found here

  The Annie Barker EP, …For a Better Place which I produced and played guitar on… Annie’s follow up to her debut Mountains and Tumult is a gorgeously sophisticated journey into her mind and well worth your attention…
  More info at anniebarker.com

  The Sealight EP, Dead Letters, which I had the pleasure to mix, combines aspects of acoustic folk music with lush, layered guitars, expressive vocals and ambient textures which create an immersive and distinctive sound.
  Dead Letters is inspired by the bands collection of letters and fragments of correspondence with the group’s families in France and Australia.
  More info at sealight.fr/

  Also I should mention that I’ve also written score for the new Gregg Araki motion picture Kaboom! which I mention not because it’s news but because I saw these posters all over my town as it was released in France recently.

• Upcoming Release

  Eraldo Bernocchi | Harold Budd | Robin Guthrie Winter Garden

  November 28th saw the release of the long awaited Winter Garden the fruit of the collective labors of Eraldo Bernocchi, Harold Budd and myself, recorded last year in Tuscany. It is released on Rare Noise, although you should consider a purchase from my store as I have ensured that all the ones we sell not only are circular, the correct shape for a CD, but sound better …

  1. don’t go where I can’t find you
  2. losing my breath
  3. winter garden
  4. entangled
  5. harmony and the play of light
  6. heavy heart some more
  7. white ceramic
  8. stay with me
  9. south of heaven
  10. dream on

  Winter Garden is now available from my online store.

• Latest Releases

  

  Even though I’m making a new album now I’d like to draw your attention to Emeralds which was released on May 23rd 2011, as it’s really rather good and certainly hasn’t been played enough yet.

  1. digging for gold
  2. radiola
  3. wishing
  4. torch
  5. warmed by the winter sun
  6. flower
  7. turn together, burn together
  8. emeralds
  9. the blue book
  10. the little light fades
  

  Emeralds is available now from my online store.

  Let’s not forget that my latest recordings with Harold Budd were released by Darla Records on February 22nd 2011. The album, Bordeaux was recorded in France in the summer of 2010. It’s also really rather good, probably the best thing we’ve done together.

  1. gaze
  2. deva c
  3. the names of those never here
  4. so many short years ago
  5. the belles of saint andrew
  6. radiant city
  7. l’aventure
  8. smiling apart
  9. southern shore

  It is available now at my online store.