Christian Molenaar

Tag: solo

  • Bikes Del Pueblo 11/17/24

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    Bikes del Pueblo is a community bike repair space in City Heights whose wide purview includes repair, refinement and — most importantly — riding. Humble Servant of the Worm is a composting co-op who have set up a community garden in the back of Bikes del Pueblo’s lot, focused primarily on local herbs but also Read more

  • The Brown Building 11/9/24

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    Every single person I invited to this show declined for one reason or another: anniversaries, brothers’ birthdays, cousins’ weddings, TTRPG nights; apparently every event in the county had to occur on this particular Veterans’ Day weekend. Read more

  • Best Practice 9/5/24

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    I’ve played with Nick Lesley and Jonathan Piper both together and separately, but missed their duo’s premiere at the Brown Building last month. Apparently neither had played with Stevie Richards before, but that didn’t appear to be any obstacle. Read more

  • Recantate

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    I’m back from the desert with some new (old) songs. Read more

  • The Idea of Anything to Be Done

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    The Idea of Anything to Be Done, a two-part solo guitar improvisation consisting of “Myself Creating What I Saw” and “Let No Name Ever Pass Our Lips,” is out today. Read more

  • Laughlin Cantate

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    As keen readers of this blog would know (if there were any), this time last year Lucas and I drove out to Laughlin to visit his dad and do some work in Bullhead City, with digressions into Chino, Joshua Tree, Twentynine Palms, Oatman and basically anything else planted on the long stretch of the 10 Read more

  • 2023

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    Another banner year for barren yields around these parts. Keen eyes may have noticed I only released one new recording this year, but for once I’m not measuring my productivity by its public-facing side. Read more

  • Dogs

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    I’m putting out new music under my own name for the first time in three years today. Read more

  • It Billows Up

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    I contributed a track to the new Sontag Shogun remix album It Billows Up, released today on Youngbloods. My mix (of the song “clstrs”) appears alongside tracks by WNNR, Black Pomade, Emilie Levienaise-Farrouch, Automatisme, Zoe Polanski and Excepter, each of whom created something incredibly unique and yet of a piece. Stream the whole record below: Read more

  • Uninvited Savior

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    My new collaboration with Dave Brenner of Gridfailure, Uninvited Savior, is out tomorrow through our friends at Nefarious Industries. You can buy it from my Bandcamp here. Read more

Thought:

“The art of making films consists in devising things to put into our projector.”

Hollis Frampton | “A Lecture”

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