Author: Stephen McClurg

I like red peppers and Jan Švankmajer movies. 1. Current Listening: Psychic TV 2. Current Viewing: Vittorio De Seta's Documentary Short Films 3. Current Reading: Michael Tau: Extreme Music: From Silence to Noise and Everything in Between
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A MODOK Origin Story

For a few years in the mid-2000s—and off and on since—I wrote comics, zines, and, on rare occasions, illustrated them. Somewhere in that period, I was introduced to The Journal of MODOK Studies and immediately fell in love with its unique mix of reverence and absurdity, especially at a time when you weren’t really supposed to take … Continue reading A MODOK Origin Story

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Serenity Dagger: “One World or None” and “Out of This World”

I’ve got two newish Serenity Dagger tracks now on streaming. Both started as improvisations with films. I never liked what I improvised for “Out of This World,” so I wrote a piece for the video. “One World or None” is a five-minute edit of a 16-minute improvisation made with the film version. The single version … Continue reading Serenity Dagger: “One World or None” and “Out of This World”