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04/13/08 three
[you know], you must know, if you don't know by now. yes.

04/13/08 two
i have great, amazing, lovely, and fantastic news to announce that Pinkle is now engaged to marry Rachel Lloyd of Elmo, Pennsylvania! I wish you all could come to our wedding, and I would play you a song. Much peace.

04/13/08
New song finished called [it is well]. I hope you have been enjoying the spring or fall wherever you are, here in Akron, OH it is raining a bit today, which is great because that means the plants are coming!

03/27/08
Pinkle will be playing another show!

Friday, April 4th, 2008
[Grove City College], Pa
Crawford Auditorium
Doors: 6:30, Show: 7:30PM
Pinkle plays first w/ Rachel Lloyd
Students $6
Gen. Admission $8
info/advance tickets: 1-770-296-8569
[Sleeping at Last] headlines show

02/26/08
pinkle will be playing a show!

info:
Saturday, March 15, 2008
Our Savior Lutheran Church
Celebration Community Life Center
919 South Washington, Naperville, IL
$10 donation
6:00PM-10:00PM

Featuring:
Scott Sweeney Acoustic (former singer of Saraphine)
Chris T and the Business
Inept
The Young Sea (former members of Triptii)
Facing Forward (former members of Ophur, Nick and Bryan)
Pinkle (former member of Ophur, Bryn)
Ophur Tribute (Nick, Bryan, and Bryn from Ophur and others)

All ticket sales from this show will go towards the Brite Start college fund for Julian Krause, baby son of Benson Krause who passed away January 22nd, 2008. Benson was a very close friend of mine and the lead singer in the band that I played in for about seven years called Ophur [http://www.ophur.com]. Please visit [http://www.bensonkrause.com] to learn more about who Benson was. All the bands playing were very close with Ophur and are going to try and play their own interpretation of an Ophur song, and Facing Forward will be doing their whole second half set in tribute to Ophur and their music. Please visit [Facing Forwards website] to find more details about the show.

02/21/08
[i miss you], just want to sing one more song with you. we are all [tree climbers]?

02/19/08
re-mixed version of [into the ark] posted (the last one had some bad sound levels). the [lyrics] are also posted for that song now.

02/14/08
happy v day! that is for victory over mean stuff. i think its about time we go [into the ark].

02/08/08
oh gosh, long time again. well, im not really a musician anyways. a new song is done called [morning sunshine]. peace be with you.

01/18/08
new song finished called [chicago]. whew long time no hear! i have been busy moving to akron ohio. more songs posted soon...

12/10/07
new tune done [what i hope] is buried in the deep deep.

12/04/07
pinkle music has been featured on a bike messenger video on youtube! a link to the video is [here]. many thanks to dave kulacz and ben jorian for using some pinkle tunes! if you like the video give dave or ben a note on facebook. also, sorry about the lack of new songs. hopefully soooon i will get a chance to record a new one. snowy day.

11/20/07 a few new pictures have been posted on the [photos] page!

11/18/07
new song finished called [africa].

11/14/07 three
emergency solved. thanks to brian stevens for sending me the correct [-1] song file!

11/14/07 two
emergency! for some reason i have lost a copy of the song "-1"! does anyone have it? if you do, could you email it to me at mail atz pinklemusic dots com so that i can post it up on the web? thanks.

11/14/07
the pinkle forum kept getting spam so if you would like to post comments, please visit the pinkle [facebook] group. thanks.

11/11/07
eleven eleven o seven. new song posted called [fractals]. it is the first song that will be on the "pink noise" album. more songs will be posted soon! sorry about the long delay between songs i went on a trip for a while.

10/22/07
new song called [how to wait] finished. the root metaphors album is now done (i think). ill be gone until halloween so dont worry about looking for new music on the pinklemusic page until then. thanks for listening in!

10/04/07
[something special] has been finished for you.

09/28/07
[how can you be so sad]? only one more song until root metaphors is done!

09/19/07two
[lyrics] for luminiferous posted.

09/19/07
[luminiferous], new song collaboration with j. baker (singer from band lindbergh) and r. stewart. thanks so much to both of them for being great to work with! words and lyrics sung by baker and stewart, music by pinkle.

09/14/07
ye haw. lets get [hammered at the rodeo]. im getting tired.

09/13/07
missing lyrics posted for a few tunes on the root metaphors album. oh yeah, its almost done!

09/12/07
i wanna go back to the jungle and be [old fashioned]. how about that, how about we go?

09/10/07
new song finished for the "hymns and sacred poems" album called [what wonderous love is this]. yes, indeed. a wonderous love.

09/03/07
[summer is over] and i dont want to let it go.

08/31/07
new teeny tunage finished for you [22 years older]. im picking out lots of hymns to record soon! if you have any suggestions please email me mail@pinklemusic.com.

08/29/07 two
new video for [what has happened to this room]. many thanks to neale bryan for making the video. its my favorite! if you have a chance check out his [web page].

08/29/07
new tune finished called [if you change your mind] (i hope so). i'll try to get a few more done soon! the song titles are posted on the music page. peace to you.

08/28/07
whew! sorry for the long delay in new music. i went on vacation to visit my grandma and friends out in the US east. but i have a bunch of new tunes coming and will hopefully record one later today or tomorrow. fall is in the air.

08/10/07
old song re-recorded called [galapagos island (reprise)]. i might still make some changes to it so check back again tomorrow when i have time to listen to it a bit more!

08/04/07
new tune finished called [bee hee]. thanks to nilsh for the inspiration.

08/02/07
oh hot summer here in chicago. "root metaphors" album cover is posted!

07/28/07
new sooong finished weee called [it's not working (i dont know why)].

07/26/07
new tune finished called [neroo]. thanks to neroo and manish for inspiring the words.

07/17/07
new cover song finished called [this is my fathers world]. the lyrics for this song were originally written by maltbie babcock in early 1900. it will be the first song on a new album called "hymns and sacred poems" which will feature exactly that. many thanks to rachel l. for singing and teaching me the song!

07/16/07
new song finished called [permanent] which will be featured on the new pinkle album to be entitled "root metaphors".

07/14/07
new song called [the immaculate contortion] finished. thanks so much to rachel l. for singing harmonies! the "dark matter and aliens" album is now finished!

07/12/07
[were gonna go out tonight], and i cant wait! more new songs on the way!

07/01/07
[148th song] finished! thanks to my little brother evan for making the really neat xylaphone part and some moog and paul roots for playing drums! its beautiful.

06/26/07
this song might help if you ever need to [walk on water].

06/23/07
new song finished called [you made me]. oh yes You did.

06/19/07
oops! i didnt actualy upload the new version of [no bag of bones]. the new file is now posted, with the vocal parts actually on tune!

06/15/07
alright, new version of [no bag of bones] posted. i re-recorded the vocal tracks. they sounded so bad out of tune. yeeeks! now they are better and theres even moog now!

06/14/07
hey i just wanted to thank you for listening to the music that i put up on this page. yes you. it means so much to me. new tune finished called [guija].

06/10/07
please sign in on the pinkle [forum] if you have a chance!

06/09/07
survive the [titanic death].

06/03/07
sorry it's been a while. managed to survive the past week. whew. new song finished called [changed]. i'll try my best to finish somethe else for the quiet songs album in the next day or two!

05/26/07
song finished called [someone save me]

05/20/07
new tune done, i hope you like it [no bag of bones]. time for me to go to bed.

05/16/07
new song done called [i i dont wanna know].

05/15/07
new video for [rounder than an orange peel]. very special thanks to chris veckman from maryland for making the video. its awesome!

05/13/07
new song finished for the "quiet songs" album called [together again].

05/10/07
song finished called [spiders]. special thanks to p. roots for playing drums and dr. martin for playing bass. oh finally summer is here.

05/05/07
new song finished called [marrow]. many thanks to george leal for playing drums on the song! the new album will be called "dark matter and aliens"! they're coming for us, runnnnn.

04/28/07
weeee the "FFTme" album is donnne! the last song for it is finished and called [life of a poet].

04/25/07
new tune finished called [shoot the moon].

04/17/07
well, i decided to delete the pinkle guestbook because i keep getting nasty spam on there. if you want to make comments, please use http://www.myspace.com/pinklemusic or the army of pinkle group on facebook.

04/16/07
new song all done [bus stop waiting].

04/10/07
new song completed called [you and i were made for outerspace]!

04/07/07 two
new song finished called [the furnace].

04/07/07
new song done called [imaginary friend].

04/04/07
new song done called [burning out]. thanks to the spectacular octopi "paul roots" for playing drums!

03/27/07
neat song done called [something to believe]. weee spring break means more music!

03/15/07 two
due to popular demand, all pinkle songs have been re-posted with the song names / album information (so they automatically organize in your mp3 player)!

03/15/07
the ides the ides the ides. finished a song called [blue suit]. many thanks to tyler fi-allah for playing drums!

03/12/07
gosh its getting to be spring here in chi town. finished an old/new song collaboration with matt svalina called [cancer]. thanks so much matt for writing the words and singing. its perfect!

03/07/07
oh [jeorge]! did you forget to call me honey?

02/28/07
waited in bed, watched as they died...new song done [eulogy for good intentions]. song will be on the quiet songs album.

02/21/07
new song done [wake up]!

02/12/07
the [pinkle fiallah album] is done! only 9 songs are on it, but i think it turned out dandy. finished a song called [laws of physics]. it will be on the upcoming album probably entitled [FFTme]. in addition my friend neale bryan made a super new music video with [towers of babel]. gosh neale, that video is amazing!

02/03/07
been a long time been a long time been a long long time. new song done [so well].

12/13/2006
song collaboration with paul taneja finished [plastic mars]. 

12/12/2006
song done called [sounds of love] for the "quiet songs" album.

12/11/2006 two
a [snarcoughagus] has been placed in the tomb and completed. oh gosh the "allah-ca-zam" album is almost done!

12/11/2006
tubular vibing song en español finished with ivano cortez [perdido]. special thanks to t dawg sha-cool for aux drums and rudy avina for cahon!

12/06/2006
new song finished [the end is near].  special thanks a million to t dawg for sweetly compressed drums.

12/04/2006
its cold outside, new song finished [where is abraham].

11/19/2006
wee song finished called [lost]. thanks to tyler fiala for the great drums and joe fiala for the guitar on the verses! minnesota.

11/11/2006
new song finally finished with natalia [3am anarchy]! thanks to oscar rojas for playing the melody and singing backup!

11/07/2006 two
new song finished with luis rodriguez [puente audio].

11/07/2006
another song posted [pericardial myopia] for the "i borrowed a moog keyboard" album. maybe collin can make some words for it and add some sounds with jack...(please?)

11/06/2006
two new song ideas posted. hopefully nick and matt will record vocal parts on them soon...[burma], [cancer].

11/02/2006
new press article on pinkle music in the [uic flame newspaper]. thanks to kopinjol for writing it!

11/01/2006
weeee, song done with luis r called [todo es relativo]. thanks to sam and melody menesses, kasey bates, jeff, and others for singing on the verses! also finised some additions to [la mala hora]. we are almost done with the "llave" album! cd release listening party will be soon!

10/25/2006
new song finished with Luis R. called [la mala hora].

10/20/2006
new song finished called [time to think].

10/08/2006
new song called [nothing at all] doneee! this song will be on the hm..."allah ca zam" album.

09/26/2006
new song called [melon] finished. thanks to tyler the great for playing drums!

09/25/2006
new pinkle popup music player finished! [click here to start]

09/20/2006
new quiet song finished called [paper thin].

09/19/2006
another song finished with Luis! [a flor de piel]. thanks to kassandra bates for harmonies, tyler for accordion, and oscar for cahon.

09/11/2006
song finally finished with Luis! [la mala hora].

09/06/2006
long time no hear. miss making music like peanut butter and honey. a few collaborations to be finished soon!

[sasafrass] w/tyler the great
[green room] w/dave k my best friend.

05/15/2006
new song finished called [empty].

also have a few songs with luis almost done or done:
[vientre]
[la mala hora]
[a flor de piel]

also have new song done with natalia serna:
[someone else]

05/03/2006
new song finished with collin martin and elizabeth called [prisoner of no one].

05/02/2006
new video posted for [girl next door]. thanks to neale bryan for making the video. go to http://www.nbryanaudio.com to see other stuff he does in bangkok, thailand!

04/17/2006
new song "vientre" finished with luis rodriguez, alejandro, and roxanna. a translation of the words will be posted soon. en espanol y tzeltal. los sonidos...

04/17/2006 two
new song music posted for "a flor de piel". song lyrics will be recorded soon!

04/12/2006
pinkle has been working on a new album with luis rodriguez tentatively entitled "llave". see the music page for details

03/15/2006
tab posted for "exhumando al maestro" [here].

03/09/2006
please check out [stewart pack] music! He has great music and it is free for downloading!

03/08/2006
next album will be called "quiet songs"! first song posted called [stone]. tab for stone is posted [here].

03/01/2006
weeee! the last song for the new album is done! to stream the album download this [file] to your computer. new song, "patience". i sure hope the spanish is right...

02/09/2006
new song collaboration finished called "how is tath so cool". happy b-day tath! special thanks to natalia for making the song with pinkle!

02/08/2006
pinkle is looking for people to make a few homemade cheap music videos of songs on the "images of two" album"! these videos will be featured at the cd listening party...if you are interested please email mail@pinklemusic.com. thanks!

02/07/2006
"alabi" is finally done! (thanks coller).

02/03/2006
new song finished called "all becoming just one". woo! one more song to finish...and then the napoleon complex album is done!

01/23/2006
song not finished, but i have a sample of [alabi]. pinkles little brother needs to finish the wordssss!

01/16/2006
new song finished called [harmony]! dedicated to my brother.

01/05/2006
happy new year! special thanks to everyone who has collaborated with pinkle in 2005! you are all family.

pinkle is helping start a community school for the arts in chicago. they need people to help and spread word!  please visit the temporary web location [here] for more information.

12/28/2005
song finished called "cuando bailas me haces lloar". special thanks to tony escobar for helping on percussion! that's it for 2005.  thank you for listening!  you are beautiful. 

12/27/2005
new song finished called "you are beautiful". pinkle has been on a short hiatus. back to play pinkle!

11/28/2005
new song collaboration with luis rodriguez finished called "mariposa".

11/22/2005
new song called "fight to the death" finished.

11/17/2005
an "article" referencing pinkles music has been printed in "the prowler", a newspaper of the quince orchard high school in maryland, usa. thanks to chris veckman for being nice to write about pinkle!

10/27/2005
wow it has been a while again. pinkle has been working on a lot of new songs...and homework! a new collaboration with oscar rojas and aldo rodriguez has been finished. it is a cover song called "el alacran" by a band called la barranca. nice!

new song sample posted "cuando bailas me haces lloar". oops. i just noticed that the bass drum and other drums are muted in the mix...oh well. i will put them in later.

new song sample posted "ventricular contraction" from the forthcoming album "i borrowed a moog keyboard".

09/27/2005 two
"lyrics" posted for "exhumando al maestro" in spanish and translated to english! (thanks Luis!)

09/27/2005
"el fin", you walk away into this glorious world and she will welcome you with open arms and devious words. song collaboration with natalia serna finished.

08/27/2005 two
song collaboration with a true poet luis rodriguez called "exhumando al maestro". lyrics and words are not added yet! also, special awesome thanks to jim diorio for letting pinkle borrow his micromoog keyboard!

08/27/2005
its been a long time, long time, a lonely long time. a song called "daffodil" is done!

07/23/2005 two
new tuneage done done called "towers of babel".

07/23/2005
new song finished called "girl next door". yay!

07/22/2005
well the song "what has happened" is done now! also, i have posted a version of the pinkle song called "rhine gooble" recorded by my old band ophur. it is called "dinosaurs and candy cats" and is posted on the pinkle "collaborations" album!

07/22/2005
new song names for "the napoleon complex" are posted! gosh. gosh. gosh. bagosh. heres a sample of a new song called "what has happened". it will be done by tomorrow (or tonight)! a new song is called "house of beer" is done. it is on the lactose intolerant ep.

06/03/2005
new cartoon by seamus burke author of ohgoodie.net called "guitar geek" featuring pinkle! [1], [2]. tubular vibes seamus, and interconnectricals.

05/11/2005
new song written "for me". its for me, and has flute! special thanks to JJ "el capitan" for playing the sweet classical guitar solo!

05/02/2005
tubular vibes, new tune completed called "falsetto". the next album will be called "the napoleon complex"!

04/28/2005
new song finished called "over underestimated".

04/25/2005
new album announced called "the napoleon complex". songs will be posted soon!

04/18/2005
new song finished called "broad daylight". i guess its not a hit veck. sorry about that...

04/05/2005 two
song almost finished called "im waiting for you". a girl needs to sing on the chorus vocals one octave higher than the main vocals.
 
 04/05/2005
"bad day song chord sheet" posted. i will post more songs soon! please let me know if you see any mistakes!

04/01/2005
collaboration with collin martin posted of "dont lie to me" called "let go".

03/30/2005 two
new pictures posted from tour of "white sands, nm". no ears to hear, but lots of sand.

03/30/2005
new instrumental song finished called "dont lie to me". it will be on the lactose intolerant EP. i will put up a few pictures from the trip to new mexico soon!

03/16/2005
whew. it has been a long time! i miss music very bad!! next week i will be traveling to new mexico with some friends...maybe i will post some pictures...after that i will be back to music! until then i have a sample of a new tune that i am working on with my brother collin called "alabi". he has a hip-hop music project going called "floodroom". until we next meet...

02/15/2005
pinkle "about" page updated with new stuff including a FAQ!

02/14/2005
new song finished called "hydrogen".

01/31/2005
whoa. i am now an old man. but that is ok. i have a new song! it is called "rounder than an orange peel". maybe that will be the last for the sound of music album. the next album (4 songs) is called "contortions" and will be a collaboration with marty fornelli from the neato band triptii. i will also be working on another full pinkle project called "coherent structures". hopefully it will have a lot of eastern instruments on it!

01/26/2005
new song finished called "first comes rug burn then comes fire".

01/24/2005
it has snowed a ton here in chicago! everything is snowed in. it seems like everything in life is like a mandelbrot set. i will try to have the song "first comes rug burn then comes fire" done tomorrow night. it has erhu!

01/18/2005
new music video posted for "too rough"! thanks to the tubular joe esquivel for making it. amazing stuff! also, thanks to larissa zageris, jaime, pat doran, nicole wood, scott butler, matt ladewski, and chris perritano for helping with various things on the video! it is totally tubular vibes! email me...i would like to take you all out for coffee. really...

01/11/2005
"kambria" is done! i hope the next song turns out better than that one.

01/08/2005
new song sample posted for "kambria"...it will be done soon!

01/03/2005
happy new year everyone!
a new song called "sing out" has been finished!

12/29/2004
new song finished called "good to be gone".
the new pinkle album "the sound of music" will hopefully be done by the end of january! if anyone is interested in putting together some music videos for a cd release listening party please contact pinkle.

12/29/2004 two
ah ahhhhhhhh! ahhhhhhhhhhhhh! music.

12/07/2004
new video posted for "song -1" on the "pastpresentfuture" album! click [here] to check it out!

12/06/2004 two
new video posted for "song -2" on the "pastpresentfuture" album! click [here] to see video of song #-2.

12/06/2004
i realized that i should have some sort of "official" song copying policy. the policy is that anyone is free to copy the songs all they want, as much as they want, and give them to whoever they want so long as they do not sell the recordings. they must only be given away.

12/03/2004
video posted for "pastpresentfuture" album song #1!
[song 1 video]. right click the link and save it to your computer to watch. thanks to sebastien nicolaon "four-tet" for making the movie!

12/01/2004
new song finished called "how can this be happening". whew it took a long time to get that one finished...

11/24/2004 two
the lyrics are finished to "we met the queen in scotland" and recorded! thanks to christopher weiher for singing on the verses!

11/24/2004
wow it has been a while! a new song has been finished called "ecclesiastes 1"!

11/16/2004
thanks to everyone for coming out to hear the new tunes and say goodbye to sebastien "four tet". it was excellent times! all songs are now posted for the "pastpresentfuture" album. videos for tracks 1-4 will be posted soon. a video for track 5 will also be posted in the next few weeks after sebastien has time to settle into montreal.

11/15/2004
all the songs are completed for the "pastpresentfuture" collaboration album! the lyrics have been posted on the music page. the songs will be posted after the party. movies will also be posted with the music! much thanks to sebastien "four-tet" for working on the album with pinkle. hope you have a safe journey back to france!

11/10/2004
"PASTPRESENTFUTURE" CD listening party on monday, nov. 15th @ the chicago pilsen theatre. email pinkle using: mail[@]pinklemusic[.]com for details. song "-2" posted for the pastpresentfuture CD.

11/08/2004
better quality cd covers posted! click...and check out!

11/07/2004
new song almost done... the vocals on the verses have a bit more work until they are finished, but hopefully chris weiher will download this file and write them and then record them at my apartment sometime very soon this week. here it is chris, "we met the queen in scotland".

11/06/2004
new song posted called "0" for the "pastpresentfuture" album!
special thanks to sebastien nicolaon for playing berimbau and helping with all of the song parts!

11/05.2004 two
new album cover posted for "collaborations"
new album cover posted for "lactose intolerant EP"

11/05/2004
new song is finished called "apart".
new album announced called, "pinkle - pastpresentfuture"
new album cover posted for, "anomaly".
album cover posted...
single posted, "skiffle hee haw".

10/27/2004
a new about section is posted. it is simpler than the old.

10/25/2004 (post #2)
new song finished called "naked it stings".

10/25/2004
new song finished called "chicken or the egg".
zuo yong and coin need to be finished, and then anomaly will be finally done. gosh pinkle your slow.

10/21/2004
new song finished called "ruby red rubies"
new cd cover pictures posted on music page!

10/20/2004
new song sample posted called "chicken or the egg". Thanks to Jim Wainwright for playing bass!
high quality "the sound of music" desktop image posted.

10/19/2004
album cover for "the sound of music" posted.
this album will be a collaboration between various artists and pinkle. if you are interested in contributing please send pinkle an email at mail [atz] pinkle [dotZ] com. thanks!

10/18/2004
new song finished "the only way to find happiness".
more songs soon for the sound of music!

10/08/2004
song called "coffee and whiskey" finished!
song sample "apart" posted.
next album title "the sound of music"

09/14/2004
song called "cocomo" finished!
new song sample started "coffee and whiskey".

09/12/2004
a new song finished called! "radical skating tubular vibes"
new song idea uploaded! "cocomo"

08/10/2004
collaboation with french singer/songwriter the patriotic sunday called "in chicago or another place"

08/21/2004
new song finished called "turn on the spicket"!
new song preview called "zuo yong"
new song preview called "coin"
it has been a long time...

06/18/2004
new song called "once had a girl" finished!

06/14/2004
new song called "black and blue" finished!
pinkle "about" section updated.

05/26/2004
new song called "galapagos island" finished!
new pictures posted on the photos page.

05/24/2004
new poem posted called "thrice have i lived".

05/20/2004
new poem posted called "jasper". it will be a song soon...

05/19/2004
new song posted called "warm".
new song preview called "galapagos island".

05/14/2004
new song posted called "fox trot".

05/06/2004
new song posted called "you". today is a new day. it is a very good day.

05/05/2004
"spaceship in a zoo" album finished. stream album in windows media player by downloading the playlist [here]

05/05/2004
new song posted called "ringing in my ear "
post edited because well, i was wrong. but i'll tell you what, true hope is only found in jesus.

05/01/2004
new song posted called "bald man riding on a tricycle"

04/30/2004
new song posted called "firmly planted in lebanon"

04/25/2004
hello thanks for visiting the pinkle web page. hope that you enjoy the music.