Nick talks about writing songs, debates with Ben about the importance of recording quality, and both discuss Rage Against the Machine’s album of cover songs (Renegades of Funk)
Tag: Music
Mostly improvised music by Nick Ring and BW Derge
Mix Playlists Music
Fiona Apple and Maynard Playlist from 2020 featuring Multiple Genres
Created in 2020 at the onset of the pandemic, a playlist that acts as a kind of emotional journey through the first shockwaves of that year. Featuring Fiona Apple and Mayanrd with Multiple Genres
Prose Writing
2025 Year in Review for Original Poetry, Art, Stories, and Music
A little less than 2 years ago, this website was created. In 2025, there was much bigger focus on video content, leading to the creation of Laenif Studios. Let’s review the year’s original stories, poems, essays, art, and music.
Jams Music
Guitar and Drums Jam, Inspired by In the Hall of the Mountain King
A little bit of a strategy with this jam. BW Derge on the Drums and Nick on the Guitars in an improvised instrumental jam inspired by Hall of the Mountain King.
Mix Playlists Music
One Orange Train Stand: Music Mix with Carina Round and Samantha Fish
Heavily featuring Carina Round and Samantha Fish, this amazon music mix playlist is from 2021
Jams Music
Post-Rock Jazz Punk? Brain Farts and Chromatic Notes (Jam Podcast 17)
Reaction video for improvised music on guitar and drums. Let us know if you prefer the jams cooked or raw. Jazzy syncopation at the circus? Ben’s brain farts? Don’t want to miss this one.
Mix Playlists Music
After the Darkest Before Dawn, On the Road to Mexico (Mix Playlist)
From 2022, marking a turning point in my life, a mix for when the sun begins to rise after darkest before dawn. “On the Road to Mexico” features Michael Buble, Puscifer, and Pomplamoose.
Jams Music
Jam Notes Podcast: Reverb, Delay, and a Puscifer Concert Review
In this episode, BW Derge (drums) and Nick Ring (guitars) are talking about an improvised jam from January 2024.
Mix Playlists Music
Playlist For Real This Time, with Lola Young, Puscifer, Hozier, and More
Amazon Music Playlist from 2024, prelude to “Do You See What Happens when You F*ck with a Poet?” Featuring Lola Young, Carina Round, Puscifer, Hozier, and More!
Music Prose Writing
From ‘Criminal’ to Catharsis: Top 5 Best Songs by Fiona Apple
Fiona Apple has 5 studio albums spanning almost 30 years, 1996 – 2020 and I’ve picked my favorite song from each.