CHAIN REACTION recording |
CHAIN REACTION was the first technical death track I wrote, recorded all instruments and mixed myself in the Darker Days studio utilizing new recording equipment. It is a first, and one that I am hon...
Posted by THE ASH AND THE RED on Thu, 07 Sep 2006 05:45:00 PST |
CHAIN REACTION writing |
Writing sessions have just wrapped up for the CHAIN REACTION track. As with ENGAGE, countless hours went into blueprinting my thoughts on the idea, scrapping the designs that did not find a ...
Posted by THE ASH AND THE RED on Tue, 27 Jun 2006 06:24:00 PST |
ENGAGE track |
The ENGAGE track is the first in this forging of mechanical industrial roots to technical death accents. The track was recorded completely (well, without vox, fuck) this past weekend back in Chi...
Posted by THE ASH AND THE RED on Mon, 15 May 2006 06:16:00 PST |
ENGAGE recorded, updates |
ENGAGE has been finalized and the guitars drums and keys have all been recorded, and the final product is just unreal. It is simply an aggressive, energetic track with a focused drive but wi...
Posted by THE ASH AND THE RED on Wed, 03 May 2006 08:06:00 PST |
BENEATH THE WAVES is up |
Written in 2000 and recorded at Apocalypse Cow in 2004, BENEATH THE WAVES is the second track I wrote following SUFFER IN SILENCE, which I am considering releasing as THE SHAPE OF FIRE later this...
Posted by THE ASH AND THE RED on Tue, 28 Feb 2006 06:05:00 PST |
ENGAGE is done |
I devoted a huge amount of time into the project this weekend and completed all writing work on ENGAGE. The only way to describe it is fast, cold, and a good technical leap in the direction ...
Posted by THE ASH AND THE RED on Mon, 20 Feb 2006 06:48:00 PST |
ENGAGE UPDATE |
The guitars for ENGAGE are now nearly completed. A sports injury I sustained in October inhibited my work and it has been painful to play. I will be back in Chicago this weekend to work with some...
Posted by THE ASH AND THE RED on Wed, 21 Dec 2005 06:08:00 PST |
TRACK NEAR COMPLETION |
October has been a busy month. Two weeks ago I surprised Amy by taking her to Skydive Chicago for our four year anniversary. When we hit the ground I asked her to marry me. It was one of the most...
Posted by THE ASH AND THE RED on Thu, 27 Oct 2005 06:08:00 PST |
MARATHON |
I was informed today after taking a series of x-rays that I have developed shin splints in both of my legs. Unfortunately surgery is not an option and a full recovery can only be made with rest. There...
Posted by THE ASH AND THE RED on Tue, 27 Sep 2005 10:35:00 PST |
BONUS TRACK |
A solo track I had written several years ago was recorded during the sessions at Apocalypse Cow. At the time I recorded solely for the purpose of having a genuine studio version of the track. Aft...
Posted by THE ASH AND THE RED on Thu, 08 Sep 2005 06:22:00 PST |
