Mockingbird Franklin
Mockingbird Franklin is an outlet for Tristan Parker's contemporary compositions based around the idea of musical gestures. All songs are written and arrainged by Tristan Parker
Have you performed live in front of an audience? Any special memories?
Not yet, anyway.
Your musical influences
The holy Trinity of Onkyo: Sachiko M, Toshimaru Nakamura, Otomo Yoshihide. Slow, abstract bands: AMP, Neu!, Can. Contemporary classical music: Conlon Nancarrow, Pierre Boulez, Daniel Anthony Stearns, Kyle Gann. Throat-singing: Huun-Huur-Tu, Arthur Miles. But most of all: Gust Burns and Chris Cogburn.
What equipment do you use?
eKeys MIDI controller, electric reed-organ, pennywhistle, acoustic theremin, piano, garbage-drums
