by chottomusic | May 7, 2026 | News
i made a new live music video. it’s live because the video is spontaneously generated by the music. in the video below, there is 2 minutes at the top where i explain how i made the video, and then i perform it. we will perform this live at martyrs on may 17,...
by chottomusic | Mar 24, 2026 | News
I’m releasing my new full length album “GET PERMANENT” on May 15, 2026, followed by a live performance of songs new and old at Martyrs in Chicago on Sunday, May 17, 2026. The new album features 8 brand new songs that rely heavily on my favorite...
by chottomusic | Aug 6, 2025 | News
the new album is getting very close to finished. it’s 8 songs, i’m strongly considering making vinyl for the first time, and here is the tentative artwork. it’s a museum that holds a picture from taken from the same spot on earth every million...
by chottomusic | May 26, 2025 | News
I’m playing Navy Pier on July 24, 2025 as part of their free Skyline Sessions. I play two sets, here are the exact times: 6:30pm-7:30pm 8:00pm-9:00pm I’m playing the Wave Wall Stage, here is a map to show where that is: ...
by chottomusic | Apr 16, 2025 | News
I’m working on a new full length album called “GET PERMANENT.” The last time I completed a cohesive full length was my 2020 release “( )PRESSION” which I’m now realizing was also all caps. Here is the process: -in one week of...
by chottomusic | Nov 17, 2024 | News
In 2024, the GEAR + I played more shows than ever before. It was very fun, but it also takes up a lot of time and energy. Booking, promotion, advancing shows, travel, setting up and tearing down are all aspects that must be done before anyone can see a show. During my...