The time is almost here!! The Big Payback will play two shows this weekend in celebration of our new album, Animal Brain!
Nov 14 2016
Oct 31 2016
Warrior Songs CD Release Party
Hi there,
I will be participating in Jason Moon's Warrior Songs CD Release Party this Saturday. I'll play a short acoustic set, including "Brothers," the song I wrote for Warrior Songs Vol. 1.
Local Sounds Magazine has written a nice…
Oct 14 2016
Animal Brain
The Big Payback will release our second album, Animal Brain, on November 18!
Animal Brain
Animal Brain
- Running with the Fire
- I Want to Give (My Love to You)
- Crosstown Traffic
- Romeo Knows
- Power to Let Go
- Animal Brain I
- …
Aug 15 2016
8-15-16
Hi there,
I am very happy to announce that my country/Americana band Driveway Thriftdwellers have released our debut album! It's been a long time coming, and it feels really good to finally get it out into the world.
The album…
I am very happy to announce that my country/Americana band Driveway Thriftdwellers have released our debut album! It's been a long time coming, and it feels really good to finally get it out into the world.
The album…
May 10 2016
5-10-16
Hello humans,
I've got a couple quick updates for ya before I run off to the Mason Lounge for Tuesday night jazz. I mentioned before that I've contributed a song to the upcoming Warrior Songs CD. This is a project…
I've got a couple quick updates for ya before I run off to the Mason Lounge for Tuesday night jazz. I mentioned before that I've contributed a song to the upcoming Warrior Songs CD. This is a project…
Apr 1 2016
Happy April!
It's April! Let's get those April Fool's Day high jinx out of the way right off the bat:
I'm moving to Antarctica to start a new band called Doomed Plumage. We play a new style of music called penguin-core. I…
I'm moving to Antarctica to start a new band called Doomed Plumage. We play a new style of music called penguin-core. I…
Feb 17 2016
2-17-16
Hello lads/lassies,
I've been asked about the meaning of my song "EMT/empty" from Human Oscillator, vol. 1, so I thought I'd take some time to explain it.
The title of the song was inspired by a personalized license plate…
I've been asked about the meaning of my song "EMT/empty" from Human Oscillator, vol. 1, so I thought I'd take some time to explain it.
The title of the song was inspired by a personalized license plate…
Dec 31 2015
Happy New Years!
Hello friends,
I hope all of you are having a warm and happy holiday season! I write this beside the fire in my hometown of Cortez, Colorado. Outside, the snow has been falling off and on (mostly on) for days…
I hope all of you are having a warm and happy holiday season! I write this beside the fire in my hometown of Cortez, Colorado. Outside, the snow has been falling off and on (mostly on) for days…
Dec 17 2015
New (io) EP released today!
Human Oscillator, vol. 1 is a 4-song EP by (io), my side project. The palette is mostly electronic, with tones of ambient, jazz, experimental, and pop coming through occasionally. You can hear it over on the (io) Bandcamp page…
Nov 28 2015
Human Oscillator, vol. 1
Nov 10 2015
Light Our Village in Blue
Hey there,
The Waunakee Tribune ran a story about the piece I composed for World Diabetes Day! Check it out below:
The Waunakee Tribune ran a story about the piece I composed for World Diabetes Day! Check it out below:
Posted on Nov 5, 2015 by Roberta Baumann
Since the 19th Century, musicians have expressed their deepest emotions…