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Bestiary

by Michael Garofalo

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Mini-LP. Field recordings, found sounds, synthesizers, guitars, and percussion.

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released December 29, 2017

Composed and performed by Michael Garofalo with help from crickets in Berkeley, California; a nest of unknown baby birds in Old Saybrook, Connecticut; tree frogs in El Junque, Puerto Rico; a woodpigeon and a stray tomcat outside of Catania, Italy; and red-winged blackbirds in Jamaica, Queens, New York City.

Recorded and mixed by Michael Garofalo. Mastered by Paul Gold at Salt Mastering, NYC.

Cover Painting by Sayaka Nagata.
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Sleeve design and layout by A Facile Hologram.

Thanks: Shonni, Sayaka, David, Una, Jeremy, Frances, Tim, Herman, Ham, Laika, Belka, Strelka

*"Listening through a Sound Microscope to Birds around a Maryland Farmhouse: Songs Known Only to the Birds, Tohee" by n/a from the recording entitled The Birds World of Song, FW06115, provided courtesy of Smithsonian Folkways Recordings. (p) (c) 1961. Used by permission.

This project is made possible with funds from the New York State Council on the Arts in Partnership with Wave Farm: Media Arts Assistance Fund, a regrant program of the New York State Council on the Arts, Electronic Media and Film Program, with the support of Governor Andrew Cuomo and the New York State Legislature.

© 2017 Michael Garofalo
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Michael Garofalo Brooklyn, New York

Michael Garofalo uses analog synthesizers, lamellophones, field recordings, and found sounds to craft pieces that reside in a sonic territory between incidental music and eccentric synthpop.

He was a founding member of the improvising trio Latitude/Longitude (active 2004-2010).
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