Archive for the 'Pluto' Category

16 SOUNDS V1 - A series of Experimental Soundsets

A sunny Friday afternoon spent recording sounds with lil’ homie, Main Sequence. Enjoy.
Preview the sounds:

Download the sounds in aiff format here.
Download an Ableton Live 7 Set with the sounds pre-loaded in a Drum Rack here.
Download a MachFive 2 pre-loaded sound set here.
Bangin’ on shit,
Plutone

Napalm Facelift - Ingredients PDX 2005

Here’s a lil ditty from way back when. This track was created in 4 hours by Main Sequence and myself for a super cool event called Ingredients PDX. Each team was given a disk of random audio samples and asked to create an original composition. Here’s what we came up with.

download here.

SEASON OF THE BRONSON - “1939″

This is an audio/video collaboration from an event called Ingredients. Main Sequence, DJ Tant, Mano-Destra, and myself created the audio track with Jamal Qutub and Melinda Swenson working their video wizardry. We were given 24 hours to create an original music video from random audio samples and found video clips. Enjoy.

Season of […]

PLUTO | Art Show at the Tiger Bar

June 7th, 2007 - 6pm till late

Some of you may know that in addition to producing/composing electronic music I also make mixed media art. The work tends to focus on various methods of printmaking (screen printing & lithography) and collage. This series, titled “Terms & Conditions”, investigates the creation of myths in a society dominated […]

Boy Eats Drum Machine - “From an Oregon Shore”

Aloha Mr. Hand,

We just received some brand new tracks from Boy Eats Drum Machine. His much anticipated sophomore release titled “Two Ghosts” is dropping on July 17th. Show some love and pick up the goods.
Four tracks from the new album feature audio from both volumes of Bridgetown Breaks. Here’s a track called […]

Stevie Wonder: epic drum solo

Mr. Wonder’s birthday hit last weekend. In my humble opinion he’s one of the most gifted musician’s to grace this planet. He can rock any instrument with style. This is amazing! Listen to to the way he breaks back in near the end. Slammin’ yo!

Peace,
Sir Plutious Vandertone

Production Value: But what does it all mean?

Today marks the one year anniversary of a defining moment in my life. I was traveling in Mexico with my girlfriend. We were enjoying the warmth of the southern sun and the afterglow of our recent engagement. Volume 2 was off to the press and I had just graduated with a degree […]

Josh Skins: One Badass Drummer <- - - + - - - > Audio: Before & After

Shucks Howdy Partners -
Here are some excerpts from an interview we did with Systemwide drummer, Josh Skins. He’s the man behind “Heshen Backwoods Dank” from Bridgetown Breaks Vol. 1…and he’s a badass:

“…I’ve been drumming since I was able to hold a spoon in my hand on the kitchen floor banging on pots. I remember setting […]

Free Breaks for Web Customers

We’ve got some big plans for 07′ including a monthly Podcast that will feature exclusive tracks from local and not-so-local comrades!
Also, a special treat for all of our friends that purchase music from our website. We will be giving away free unreleased breaks!!! We have hours of amazing takes that never made the albums and […]