Category Archive: the lnoyl blog

the house

the house

I took an axe with me when we returned the following night. Not the instrument with six strings, but the blunt chopping don’t mess around …

 

robby

robby

I’ve nick named the camera robby and therefore im listening to kraftwerk (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VXa9tXcMhXQ). Its robby as in ‘robby the robot’ – when you stick the …

 

a place underground

a place underground

…for jeta (up in the clouds) The song is a new demo called a place underground. I did the time lapse in my backyard.

 

slunk

slunk

The lot had two rubber strips on the road that would activate the ‘ding ding’ bell when a car drove over them towards a gas …

 

the london gas bar

the london gas bar

I needed a job. Watering lawns and odd jobs were not getting me any closer to my new desire. I didn’t want the money for …

 

london calling

london calling

Since my folks still live in the same house I passed the teen years away in, the nostalgia factor is high when I visit london …

 

the broadhurst garden

the broadhurst garden

My gig at the golden trailer was almost up, and I had to pack up and look for a new place. As always, I was …

 

escape the forum

escape the forum

We are in preproduction to shoot a video for the first track on the album, ‘sunset traffic’. By preproduction I mean, does anyone have a …

 

message in the machines

message in the machines

The songs are better than before, and even though I know that for the most part they don’t sound like they were done in a …

 

archives

archives

Subscribe Anything involving html means that several days will be lost dicking around with code. It’s like pig latin to me, so the process is purely …

 

miller-urey

miller-urey

There are some people who arrange for thunder, lightning and rain all at the same time. Yeah, you could say that Silvana was a bad-ass …

 

zero and ones

zero and ones

It rains almost every day. People say you either get depressed or adapt to the constant west coast downfall. The roof of the golden trailer …

 

fine print

fine print

I tried to help you with your kitty cat, but we ended up somewhere else altogether. You walked back to the parking lot, and even …

 

silicone

silicone

The world was in full approval of what was taking place below in the park, because the forecast rain was nowhere to be found. The …

 

cassettes will fly

cassettes will fly

I could only walk thirty meters at a time until my fingers would slip or arm would give out. I’d have to put it on …

 

diefenbunker

diefenbunker

Canada built cold war nuclear fall out bunkers in the 50′s and 60′s. Last weekend, we just realized that we lived twenty minutes away …

 

the golden trailer

the golden trailer

It was getting colder, and although it rarely snowed in the winter, a certain type of damp chill was settling in on the island. The …

 

12AD7

12AD7

Dareck was always the better songwriter because he’d say the words that you couldn’t say. When I first started to write, everything I did stemmed …

 

wet n dirty

wet n dirty

One of the first songs written by Dareck, ever, is called “wet n dirty”. We’ll re-record it for you, as I think the only …

 

xray to the microphones

xray to the microphones

Within weeks after finishing school in 2005, I began a pilgrimage of sorts. I drove out west to the Island, and began a routine of …

 

through digital saturation

through digital saturation

Spreading the word about something within the digital saturation is deceivingly tricky. It seems like there are a lot of opportunities, and if you get …

 

anyone at all

anyone at all

A bands ‘fight or flight’ response is to ‘create or captivate’. And this only seems to happen within a reciprocal relationship. That inner drone that …

 

A.Y.C.

A.Y.C.

angry young computer Found this cube slide projector and an ad for a restless first generation computer. I stuck them in the sunlight, photographed them, and …

 

room

room

My body doesn’t want to change. It’s sabotaged me, and got it’s ducks in a row. If you align the right muscles, and twist them …

 

Roncesvalles

Roncesvalles

We’ve built a cooking nest in the kitchen at Roncesvalles. After having watched “Julie and Julia” an inspiration came over the two of us to recreate the …

 

channel one

channel one

- channel one - I used to head to the Island every December, and visit the grandparents when school was out for the holidays. On the …

 

cardboard data

cardboard data

- Cardboard - Linda, I don’t live amongst cardboard boxes, really. Every time Linda drops by, which is annually and usually around December, the landing and …

 

11 28 09 event

11 28 09 event

We had a blast because of all of you who came out to the show – thank you. What a great vibe you sent our …

 

release

release

Our show is on Saturday, and we’ll see you there. Big thanks to those who were able to lend us an ear during the rehearsals …

 

swivel

swivel

This morning, while staring upside down over the bed, reading off the Ipod touch, I learned that the record manufacturing plant, located in the Czech …