There are some percussive pieces and songs about the fishing industry, hiv, various dreams and the good life. For the first time we sing some songs in Icelandic in a generous attempt to arouse mirth among our neighbours. Friends from California provide some drum tracks and pals from Denmark play instruments and narrate in Danish. The guitars are still tuned this way and that, and cafeteria-sized cans of pickled red cabbage and pumpkin get struck a lot. This time we're singing about sex, food, children's books, violin professionals and curious fashion trends.
Some songs are in Icelandic, friends play recorder and bones on one track.
It ends on a re-recorded version of a plaintive tune from our San Francisco days. Nano takes the plunge from tape to a less pliable form of plastic in an anti-Luddite statement. The first Nano digital unit, skittering gitters and cheap instruments vie for your heart and mind - here's the story . Pay a visit to Laura's home page to see some of her visual creations, or Paul's home page for the Blek Ink world view.