... from Chicago ... lived in NY state the last 10 years or so ... avid spoken worder and poet ... i have been making music via ACID software, as an amateur ...
my voice ... I still have a lot of work to do with my vocalizing ....
ACID 6.0
SoundForge 7.0
PC, I carry around a Cowon D2 and have just started to use the USB line-out to a real external microphone, which sounds better than connecting to the computer
Radiohead - In Rainbows (can you believe it .. this is the first Radiohead album I've ever owned or listened to ... ), The Frames - "Once" movie soundtrack, Lupe Fiasco, M. Ward ...
bjork, peter gabriel, moby, boards of canada, thievery corporation ... a bunch of dang stuff ... friends and performers I've met in both spoken word and music have had great influence, by both their work and their work ethic ...