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December 19, 2016the new constitution

The New Constitution are now on facebook …

Mike Downey Tape: Shaker Routes

November 3, 2016mike downey tape

Mike Downey Tape : Shaker Routes full length is now available for free/pay what you want download and on Spotify. This is the 2nd proper full length for the project, coming just 10 months after All …

Archival update: Mathlete / Wolfie videos ’99

October 6, 2016mathlete, wolfie

I knew these videos existed; I just didn’t think I’d ever see them. Turns out all 3 of these were sitting on a harddrive in NYC at my old friend Lance Walker’s place. Lance played …

New Constitution & Mathlete live recordings

September 12, 2016mathlete, the new constitution

As I mentioned when I launched the site, there were a few known articacts from way back that I hadn’t had a chance to get to. I have tracked down a couple more live recordings that are …

Shy Mirrors: When Nothing is Next

September 8, 2016shy mirrors

Straight to the point here: There’s a new Shy Mirrors tape out on Hope for the Tape Deck. It’s called When Nothing is Next and, as usual, I played all of the instruments on it.If you …

We can look at this 2 ways

July 18, 2016site news

Welcome to mikedowney.org! We can look at this 2 ways: I’ve been working on this site for the past 4 months or, I’ve been working on this site for the past 20 years. What is this? This …

I’m currently creating under the moniker State Charger …

… which is a series of audio experiments living in the space of ambient and lo-fi electronic. RIYL improvised looping, meditations, field recordings, tape. I have a couple releases on bandcamp and frequent updates happen over on Instagram.