this is the title song to RAINBOW BRIDGE, an unreleased album from 1999.
it was recorded on cassette. i am playing an electric piano.. with drum machine and some pre-programed sound sequences witch i have fu**ked with.
"MIRRORS FLASHING"
all clips: creative commons / the Internet Archive
this is a free download at soundcloud.
http://soundcloud .com/ed-askew
piece for piano, toy glockenspiel, voice. (originally called "October") video clip from INTERNET ARCHIVE.
a piece from WAITING ON TABLES (my 2011 songs), found on BandCamp
http://edaskew.ba ndcamp.com/album/wai ting-on-tables
no words.. a series of overlapping recorded segments, repeating like loops.
a a a a a a
b b b b b
c c c c etc. very simple though.
film clips, creative commons. no director attribution.
a song from VIRIDIAN CITY, my 2004 collection.
http://edaskew.ba ndcamp.com/album/vir idian-city
clips from
-Valley Town (1940 ) Director: Willard Van Dyke.
-Snow Falling
-The Town 1945
-a Chance to Play
-Play in the Snow
"small town life", internet archive. http://www.archive.o rg/search.php?query= small%20town%20life% 20AND%20mediatype%3A movies
a tiple song from my Drag City release, IMPERFICTION.
clips from the Georges Melies film THE ECLIPSE. there are several of his films here:
http://www.archiv e.org/search.php?que ry=georges%20melies% 20AND%20mediatype%3A movies
WILL is from my album PEPPERMINT & ROSE, found at:
http://edaskew.ba ndcamp.com/album/pep permint-rose
some of the best pictures of this sort can be found at FRONT FREE ENDPAPER.
http://callumjame s.blogspot.com/2011_ 06_01_archive.html
and on various sites at FLICKER.
this is a song i made for Inju. no words. she is one of my friends here in New York. the video is made from clips from the Internet Archive.
the song is part of the album RUN AWAY, that can be found at:
http://edaskew.ba ndcamp.com/album/run -away
i am playing the synth, harmonica, and toy piano here.
our Band playing on Montreal radio recently.
photos by David B Smith, in Brooklyn.
Tyler Evans, Jay Pluck, Ed Askew.
***i have put 3 more songs from this session (download free wav) at: http://soundcloud.co m/ed-askew
a song from the first Ed Askew album (Ask the Unicorn), 1968.
video clips from government archives. and
"Sir! No Sir! - The Suppressed Story of the GI Movement to End the War in Vietnam". http://www.archive.o rg/details/sir_no_si r
everything from THE INTERNET ARCHIVE.
a song from an unreleased album TIMES LIKE THESE, made a few years ago.
love song. you know. you had an argument and said something stupid. and now you realize you could loose him.
a song from L E X. a free album of experimental music on bandcamp.
http://edaskew.ba ndcamp.com/album/lex
video remix from a GILBERT TOY commercial.. public domain.
oh wow i? used some ... By: Wildwoodflowerify. on 06 Feb 12, 13:58:05 oh wow i? used some of this footage too :) but it is all different. your music is much appreciated this morning, thank you.
"everyone rides on a real train".
a song from the early 80's maybe, recorded on the harpsichord in 1996.
video clips from "ICE Train View (Berlin - Hamburg)" - In A Berlin Minute #41/ INTERNET ARCHIVE.
me singing (2010 maybe)
since i made this, a 1984 version of this song has been released on the Drag City record IMPERFICTION. you can also find a version on the home recording PAPER HORSES at bandcamp here:
http://edaskew.ba ndcamp.com/album/pap er-horses
Awesome song! ... By: ms117777777. on 03 May 12, 05:19:46 Awesome song! Mahalo!!?
Ed Askew is, for me ... By: dvdfreitas. on 26 Aug 11, 08:16:31 Ed Askew is, for me, a live definition of the true spirit of the singer-songwriter. His melodies are constructed on beauty, sincerity and on all elements of life.? Thanks for this video.
Great song.
Really ... By: uriee. on 12 Aug 11, 10:36:23 Great song.
Really Sounds like your goodold Stuff? back in the days.
a song from my 1997 album LITTLE HOUSES (originally recorded on cassette). clips from "Play Street" ..INTERNET ARCHIVE.. remixed.
listen to the entire recording : http://edaskew.bandc amp.com/album/little -houses
Little Lights is a song from a 2001 cassette collection . ..electronic piano.. drum machine and some weird sounds. all clips creative commons.
ah.. the night life.
![the Children\](http://i.ytimg.com/vi/sd1TzAugT0g/2.jpg "the Children\")
![Orion\](http://i.ytimg.com/vi/SsuPbzMIE58/2.jpg "Orion\")
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