Before Funki Porcini there was 9Lazy9, a collaboration started in Rome with Keir Fraser. Keir had come to Rome and we started a recording studio and making music. The name came from a paper napkin from an American eatery that had many different Texas ranch names and their cattle brands
Rising From The Red Sand
My first release was this track from a cassette tape compilation called Rising From The Red Sand on Third Mind records. The piece was made from some recordings I had made in San Francisco in 1981 using home made instruments and a saxophone. Then re-worked in England adding an EMS
Oh Daddy
A short film about terrorism, war, and destruction
Attendre Choses
This video was made after watching Louis Malle‘s brilliant film Un Feu Follet. The main character having come out of rehab for alcoholism is confronted by the uselessness of life and eventually commits suicide. In a scene where he is walking with a friend, he is explaining the state of
Strange Tales
Eight years ago I was inspired after watching the films of Run Wrake to make some animation that utilized images from the Ladybird book series. With no script or storyboard, I had no idea what the characters were saying when their lips moved, and had no idea what it was