an electroacoustic ode to the greyboy allstars and one of the greatest acid jazz records of all time, "Freestylin", a huge inspiration for me.

Grey's Boy

our take on the beatles classic. with jeff thomas on vocals.

Dear Prudence

a sonic journey through 3 distinct tracks, each with 2 interludes that make up something bigger than the sum of the parts. inspired by LCD 45:33.

Somewhere I'd Rather Be

An original composition melding hard rock guitar riffs and bluegrass dobro with electronic production. Like if Jack White and Bela Fleck went to Burning Man.

Jack White Went to Burning Man

An original composition imagining Wes Montgomery going dub.

Nice To Be In Orbit

Jack White Goes To Burning Man (Breakee Mix)

Rejection Perfection

An electroacoustic original piece with electronics surrounding live performance on acoustic guitars and keys. Think Boards of Canada meets Michael Hedges.

I Try

Fusion of bluegrassy banjo and resonator with balearic beats.

Banjo Beats

An original piece composed for a woodworking artist friend's show. Chiseling, hammering, and the slow realization of a block of wood into a unique form.

His Name Was Woody Chisel

Old school all vinyl lounge beats inspired by the soho grand sessions

1/ Guardians of Dalliance - Turn To Gold [Moving Shadow]
2/ Tosca - Orozco | Dubphonic Dub [G-Stone]
3/ Flora & Fauna - Harder Outer Layer [Codek]
4/ Zeb - Mood Electric [Irma]
5/ Funky Lowlives - Inside | Dorfmeister vs. Uptight Dub [Stereo Deluxe]
6/ Pilooski - Can't There Be Love | Double Club Edit [Diamond Traxx]
7/ Doors - Break On Through | Dublex Re-edit [White Label]
8/ Blueflame - Last Man Standing [Bolshi Blue]
9/ Aural Float - Session 5 [Elektrolux]
10/ Guitar - How So Bright of Universe [Morr Music]
11/ Zeb - Swimming Pool [Codek]
12/ Thievery Corporation - Focus on Sight [ESL Music]
13/ Toro Y Moi - Still Sound | Voodoo Bar Remix [Amazing Sounds]
14/ Ralph Myerz & the Jack Herren Band - Dub Pirates [Telle]
15/ Madonna - Justify My Love | Willam Orbit Remix [Sire]
16/ Nickodemus & Osiris - Brooklyn Ole [Wonderwheel]
17/ Jon Kennedy - Let Me Get Myself Together [Tru Thoughts]
18/ James Nylon - Brooklyn Loves You [Irma]
19/ Quantic - Apricot Morning [Tru Thoughts]
20/ Quantic - Trouble From the Water [Tru Thoughts]

Soho Grandito [Mix Set]

Original tune written for acoustic guitars and performed by Jeff Thomas. Accompanied by Ben Butler on lead guitar.

Baying At The Moon [Live Outtake]

An acoustic space take on the Dylan/Band/Dead classic. Live, one take. Guitar/lead vocal performed by Jonathan Butler, lead guitar/backing vocal by Ben Butler.

When I Paint My Masterpiece [BBJB Acoustic Space Take]

a late night live jam outtake with a few nuggets that could make an interesting tune.

Acoustic Improvisation No. 2

Some sound design & effects production fun around a late night, live take, two guitar droney jam. Performed by Jeff Thomas and Ben Butler on 6.24.21

It's Late, Think I'll Walk [Acoustic Improvisation No. 3]

A mid-late Nineties trip down DNB memory lane. Luke Vibert, J Majik, Total Science, Blame, Moving Shadow, Hospital. All good baby. Feels like home.

Drum N Space

Some fun melding rock, beats, and bluegrass.

Red's Return

After not having my vinyl for 7+ years, I got it back. And in my new house in Laurel Canyon, LA. Hell yeah these tracks sound better than when I first got them [mostly] over 20 years ago. Throwback set here.

1/ Wild Beasts - Fun Powder Plot [Domino]
2/ Bassman - On the Corner [Automatique]
3/ Sinkane - Making Time / Tuff City Kids Remix [DFA]
4/ Arto Lindsay - Q Samba / Sub Dub Mix [Gramavision]
5/ Troublemakers - Electrorloge [Guidance]
6/ Organic Grooves - Gods Eye [Codek]
7/ Pete Rock & CL Smooth - Back on the Black [BBE]
8/ Up Bustle & Out - The Educators / Remix PHD in street, crime, word to mind power [Ninja Tune]
9/ Beyonce - Crazy in Love / Adam 12 So Crazy Remix [Columbia]
10/ Dzihan & Kamien - Stiff Jazz / Richard Dorfmeister vs. Rodney Hunter Remix [Couch]
11/ Max Sedgley - Happy / Soul Mekanik Mix [Sunday Best]
12/ Fresh Mooods - Parasol [Elektrolux] 
13/ Ben Butler - Ambient Interlude
14/ Josh Wise - I Drew a Crooked Line [White Label]

Vintage Beats [Mix Set]

House mix ranging from deep to soulful to jazz to tech. With a little Joni Mitchell thrown in.

01/ Tanlines - Brothers [True Panther Sounds]
02/ Buscemi - The Salon Section [Downsall]
03/ G-Pal - That Music [Plastic City]
04/ Hakan Lidbo - Orgazmo [Moody]
05/ Alexi Delano - Round & Round [Statra]
06/ Neon Heights - 16 Again [Crazy Penis] Glasgow Underground
07/ Atjazz - Touch the Sun [Mantis]
08/ Funk D'Void - To Ya Waistline [Soma]
09/ Scuba - NE1BUTU [Hotflush]
10/ Mazi feat. Collette - Do You Want Me [20|20 Vocal Mix] Brique Rouge
11/ Superpitcher - Tell Me About It [Kompakt]
12/ Ambusher - Superscience [Grayhound]
13/ !!! - Me & Giuliani Down by the Schoolyard [Touch & Go]
14/ SCSI-9 - When She Said Goodbye [Kompakt]
15/ Joni Mitchell - Cold Blue Steel and Sweet Fire [Nash & Crosby Session] Asylum

Canyon Beats [Mix Set]

A new Deep Folk take on the Neil Young classic.

Old Man

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B.A. in Music Composition, Vassar College. Resident DJ & Music Producer, Soho & Tribeca Grand Hotels NYC 2000-5. Now creative marketing by day, musician by night. Deep folk, dubby rock, and quirk grooves & beats.

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