
Cosmos II


Dancing around the Shadow Dancing around the Shadow
Song composed for 3rd imaging workshop of the Event Horizon Telescope Collaboration.
5/15/2020 #4 in Indie Pop

Russian Heaven (Johnik's Song) Russian Heaven (Johnik's Song)
10/28/2017 #2 in Traditional European

Life and Death in the Cosmos Life and Death in the Cosmos
11/23/2016 #2 in Alternative Metal

Blazar Insanity Blazar Insanity
6/11/2016 Rock General



Sunshine Sunshine
Another cosmic love song expressing admiration of a girl who radiates like our closest star
6/22/2015 #5 in Dance-Pop

Seasoning Seasoning
Song about some lonely soul slogging through a bleak year. The harmony suggests that there is some hope in the imagination of the suffering narrator.
6/19/2015 Indie Pop

Hard Landing Hard Landing
Rock-blues song about returning from a winter vacation in the tropics to the reality of a snowed-in home
3/1/2015 Rock General


The Particle Zoo The Particle Zoo
Summary of some aspects of the Standard Model of particle physics.
3/16/2014 Classic Rock

Die Healthy Die Healthy
After seeing how so many people suffer in the latter years of their lives, I decided that the best course is to drop dead unexpectedly, before which there are no symptoms
3/9/2014 Comedy


Inspiration Inspiration
Tribute to a great love who inspires all of the good things in life
12/8/2013 Pop Rock



Morskoj Almaz (Gimn Peterburgu) Morskoj Almaz (Gimn Peterburgu)
Tribute to the great city of St. Petersburg, Russia. Originally composed in 2003 in celebration of the 300th anniversary of its founding, I finally found time to make a digital recording in 2013. The lyrics are in Russian.
7/5/2013 #2 in Electropop


Stay In Touch Stay In Touch
Valentine's Day love song, asking one's lover not to stay away for long
2/17/2013 Indie Pop