The Bottle of Beef Blog

One of my pet peeves is reading poorly constructed song interpretations on the internet. Slapdash is fantastic, but not for textual interpre...

My name is paul. p(nmi)t is my musical alter ego. Over the last few years i have created a fairly large body of music available at http://pa...

Whether you know it or not, most musicians don't make any money. There are all sorts of nebulous ideas floating around about royalties, ...

In the last couple days i wrote a little piece and recorded a couple versions. All in all that's about 3 hours of real work. The daw ver...

Step 1 - don't write an album. Sitting down to create 7 or 8 or 14 tracks that play nice together is a recipe for not finishing at all. ...

1- the Galapagos islands are by definition an archipelago. Water is one of the primary associations/images of my music work. The tracks also...

Every once in a while i get this strange urge to demand that people give me money for creating music. It usually passes. Why would anyone ...