The DMJ Art Connection

This Tennessee-based musical collaborative works with a stockade of writings, and mixes short stories, performance art pieces and poetry with a variety of keyboard and guitar effects...

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The DMJ Art Connection

You can download or listen to any of the tracks by clicking on the mp3 images below. Enjoy mp3 tracks from The DMJ Art Connection here, but now that there are a number of CD releases (and a number of live CD releases) under their belt, you can order CDs here today:

The DMJ Art Connection Disc OneJanet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection & Janet Kuypers - The DMJ Art Connection

String Theory Janet Kuypers - String Theory

Contact•Conflict•Control

Indian FluxJanet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection - Indian Flux

SingularJanet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection - Singular

Manic Depressive or SomethingJanet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection - Manic Depressive or Something

The Things They Did To YouJanet Kuypers - The Things They Did To You

A number of tracks from the DMJ Art Connection also appear on the 6 CD compilation set called Chaos In Motion, but these tracks are not on a DMJ Art Connection CD release.









The DMJ Art Connection



Off the CD The DMJ Art Connection Disc One...

Tall Man/
Across the Room
mp3 file Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection & Janet Kuypers - The DMJ Art Connection - Across the Room
:36, Recorded 03/08/05
mp3 file
(vocals track, recorded for the How Do I Get There? show)
the original writing
DMJ: stratocaster
• writing compiled 1990
• This poem was also read live
in the 2005 feature How Do I Get There?
• writing also published in the books
Slate And Marrow and Oeuvre,
and in the 1994 poetry datebook calendar,
and in the chapbooks A Year in the Life,
Addicted, Dreaming of Dandelions and Ice Cubes,
Expressions, Ferme le Bousche!!!, Finished with
the Finnish, Love Letters, New World Order, Se
Habla Espanol (the poems), To Write It Again,
The Poetry Box
& v11 of The Poetry Sampler.
• A translations of this poem exists
in Finnish, in the chapbook
Janet & Jean For the First Time together
• Translations of this poem exist on the Internet
in English, French, German, Spanish and Portuguese




Off the 2-CD set The Things They Did To You...

Addict.
mp3 fileJanet Kuypers - The Things They Did To You - Addict
1:54, mixed 10/20/09
mp3 file 1:43, vocals track read & sampled 08/24/09
the original writing
music by Andy Derryberry




Off the 6 CD set Chaos In Motion...

The Apartment
mp3 file (2:27, 09/10/07) Janet Kuypers - Chaos In Motion - Chaotic Radio - The Apartment
mp3 file instrumental, “Strat blue 8”
mp3 file vocals 10/01/06, 1:46
the original writing (written in 1991)
Music by Andy Derryberry
studio includes:
• Korg D8 digital recorder
• Boss DR-550mkII drum box
• Zoom 505II guitar effects box
• Vox AD15VT guitar amplifier
• Fender American Telecaster
(California Series w/ Tex-Mex pickups)




Off the CD The DMJ Art Connection Disc One...

After the Wreckage
mp3 file Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection & Janet Kuypers - The DMJ Art Connection - After the Wreckage
2:01
mp3 file vocals (1 meg)
wav file vocals (2001)
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Watch this YouTube video
Live at Chicago Calling, at the last night of poetry performance at Mercury Cafe 10/02/09
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Watch this full video
from Chicago Calling, at the last night of poetry performance at Mercury Cafe 10/02/09, via the Internet Archive
mp3 file (1:36, at the Chicago Calling: Janet Kuypers show 10/02/09, live at Mercury Cafe)
the original writing
Synthesizer Composition by Harold Skelton
• writing compiled 2000
• writing also published in the books
Hope Chest in the Attic, Etc.
and Oeuvre, and on the CDs
Change Rearrange (and the
2005 book as well), and Tick Tock.
• This was read live
at the 10/05/04 performance art show
Questions in a World Without Answers,
as well as the performance art show
The Cycle of Life(09/12/03).




Off the 2-CD set The Things They Did To You...

Aim Carefully
mp3 fileJanet Kuypers - The Things They Did To You - Aim Carefully
3:22, recorded 10/02/09
mp3 file 1:17, vocals track
read & sampled 09/25/09
the original writing
music by Andy Derryberry




Off the CD The DMJ Art Connection Disc One...

All Men Have Secrets
mp3 file Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection & Janet Kuypers - The DMJ Art Connection - All Men Have Secrets
1:02, Recorded 08/05/04
mp3 file Radio Edit, 1:23, sampled 11/07/04
the original writing
Music by Andy Derryberry
• writing compiled 1990
• writing also published in the books
Hope Chest in the Attic, Survive
and Thrive
, and Oeuvre
• This was read live 10/05/04
at the performance art show
Questions in a World Without Answers.
• Translations of this poem exist
on the Internet in English and Finnish.
you can also find this song listed at Bee mp3




Off the 2-CD set The Things They Did To You...

All These Reminders
mp3 file 3:22, mixed 05/15/08
Janet Kuypers - The Things They Did To You - All These Reminders
mp3 file instrumental, “Impulse
mp3 file 2:01 vocals, May 2002
the original writing
music by DMJ
with “Impulse”




Off the 2-CD set
The Things They Did To You...

Amber Beads
mp3 file 1:39, mixed 07/22/09
Janet Kuypers - The Things They Did To You - Amber Beads
mp3 file 1:18, vocals track
read & sampled 07/14/09
the original writing
music by DMJ




Off the CD Contact•Conflict•Control...

And I’m Wondering
designed for the Chicago performance art event
Contact•Conflict•Control at DvA art galley, 04/01/05
mp3 file
(LIVE track, recorded 04/01/05)
mp3 file
(Studio track, recorded 03/31/05)
mp3 file vocals track (recorded 03/24/05)
the original writing
Music by Andy Derryberry. Studio includes:
• Korg D8 digital recorder
• Boss DR-550mkII drum box
• Zoom 505II guitar effects box
• Vox AD15VT guitar amplifier
• Fender American Telecaster
(California Series w/ Tex-Mex pickups)

• writing compiled 1997
• writing also published in the books Oeuvre and
Contents Under Pressure as well as in the chapbooks
Poetry for the Masses, as well as in the French chapbook
Ferme le Bousche, and the Spanish chapbook
Se Habla Espanol.
• This was read live 4/01/05 at the art gallery
performance art show Contact•Conflict•Control.
• Translations of this poem exist on the Internet in English,
Spanish, German, French, Italian & Portuguese.




Off the 2-CD set The Things They Did To You...

Andrew Hettinger
mp3 file (7:07, mixed 01/30/08) Janet Kuypers - The Things They Did To You - Andrew Hettinger
mp3 file instrumental, “Trance 1”
mp3 file vocals track, 5:47, recorded 07/04/06
the original writing (written in 1997)
music by DMJ




Off the CD Contact•Conflict•Control...

And What I Want To Know
designed for the Chicago performance art event
Contact•Conflict•Control at DvA art galley, 04/01/05
mp3 file
(LIVE track, recorded 04/01/5)
mp3 file
(Studio track, recorded 03/31/05)
mp3 file (recorded 03/24/05)
read in the feature art gallery performance art show
in Chicago 04/01/05 Contact•Conflict•Control.
the original writing
Music by Andy Derryberry. Studio includes:
• Korg D8 digital recorder
• Boss DR-550mkII drum box
• Zoom 505II guitar effects box
• Vox AD15VT guitar amplifier
• Fender American Telecaster
(California Series w/ Tex-Mex pickups)

• writing compiled 1997
• writing also published in the books Oeuvre, and
Contents Under Pressure, as
well as in the chapbooks What I Want to Know,
Poetry for the Masses, as well as in the French
chapbook Ferme le Bousche, the Spanish chapbook
Se Habla Espanol, and the German chapbook
Ich Bein Ein Jelly Doughnut.
• This was read live 4/01/05 at the art gallery
performance art show Contact•Conflict•Control.
• Translations of this poem exist on the Internet in English,
Spanish, German, French, Italian & Portuguese.




Janet Kuypers reads her haiku
Ants and crosses
(background music by Andy Derryberry, of his
“single guitar plink”, edited and with reverb added
Rather read it? Then read the haiku Ants and crosses
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See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading (C) her poem Ants and crosses from her “Partial Nudity” book release feature live 6/18/14 at Chicago’s open mic the Café Gallery
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See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading (S) her poem Ants and crosses from her “Partial Nudity” book release feature live 6/18/14 at Chicago’s open mic the Café Gallery




Off the 2-CD set
The Things They Did To You...

Arrowhead
mp3 file (2:08, 02/28/08)
Janet Kuypers - The Things They Did To You - Arrowhead
mp3 file 1:30, vocals 02/28/08
the original writing (from 1995)
Music by Andy Derryberry
by plugging the Taylor directly|
into the Korg D8 digital recorder






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vocal and music performances of the haiku “Arsenic and Syphilis”.





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vocal and music performances of the haiku “a Socially Accepted Target”.





Off the 2-CD set
The Things They Did To You...

A Stand-Off
mp3 file (1:05, 09/10/07)Janet Kuypers - The Things They Did To You - A Stand-Off
mp3 file instrumental, “Andy 12”
mp3 file :30, recorded 09/06/07
the original writing
Music by Andy Derryberry
studio includes:
• Korg D8 digital recorder
• Boss DR-550mkII drum box
• Zoom 505II guitar effects box
• Vox AD15VT guitar amplifier
• Fender American Telecaster
(California Series w/ Tex-Mex pickups)




Off the CD Contact•Conflict•Control...

Athena
designed for the Chicago performance art event
Contact•Conflict•Control at DvA art galley, 04/01/05
mp3 file
(LIVE track, recorded 04/01/05)
mp3 file
(Studio track, recorded 03/31/05)
mp3 file vocals track (recorded 03/24/05)
the original writing
Music by Andy Derryberry. Studio includes:
• Korg D8 digital recorder
• Boss DR-550mkII drum box
• Zoom 505II guitar effects box
• Vox AD15VT guitar amplifier
• Fender American Telecaster
(California Series w/ Tex-Mex pickups)

• writing compiled 1997
• writing also published in the books The Average Guy’s
Guide (To Feminism)
and Contents Under Pressure, as
well as in the chapbooks Content With Too Much Light
and The Casket You Bought.
• writing also performed in song on the CD Sing Your Life.
• This was read live 4/01/05 at the art gallery
performance art show Contact•Conflict•Control.




Off the CD The DMJ Art Connection Disc One...

At Least I Have This
mp3 file Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection & Janet Kuypers - The DMJ Art Connection - At Least I Have This
55 seconds, Recorded 03/23/05
mp3 file (vocals track, recorded for the
How Do I Get There? show)
the original writing
DMJ: Fender Bass & Strat & Synthesizer
• writing compiled 1995
• writing also published in the book
Close Cover Before Striking.




a version of this piece is off the CD Indian Flux...
A Woman Talking
About Her Rapist Friend
mp3 file 3:02, Recorded 05/05/06
Off the CD Indian Flux...
He Was My Friend
mp3 file Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection - Indian Flux - He Was My Friend
3:00, bass added 06/07/06
mp3 file 2:30, vocals track, recorded 04/23/06
the original writing
Music by Andy Derryberry
• writing compiled 1997
• writing also published in the books Oeuvre and
(Woman.) and Contents Under Pressure,
as well as in the chapbooks Sexism & Other Stories,
as well as in the French chapbook
Ferme le Bousche, and the Spanish chapbook
Se Habla Espanol and the German chapbook
Ich Bein Ein Jelly Doughnut.
• Translations of this are on the net in English,
Spanish, German, French, Italian & Portuguese.




Off the CD The DMJ Art Connection Disc One...

Worn Out/
Baggage
mp3 file Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection & Janet Kuypers - The DMJ Art Connection - Baggage
1:38, Recorded 08/23/04
mp3 file the Master Mix,
1:42, sampled 11/05/04
from WSUM Radio 91.7FM
off the radio show WordSalad 03/29/07
mp3 file
(full track length 3:27)
or order the FULL track at iTunes:
Janet Kuypers - Chaos In Motion - Chaotic Radio - Baggage
off the CD Chaos in Motion

the original writing
Music by Andy Derryberry
• writing compiled 06/07/04
• writing also published in the book Balance.




Off the 2-CD set The Things They Did To You...

The Bathroom at the Green Mill
mp3 file 1:43, 06/02/09)
Janet Kuypers - The Things They Did To You - The Bathroom at the Green Mill
mp3 file vocals 05/20/09, 1:27
the original writing (written in 1991)
Music by Andy Derryberry
studio includes:
• Korg D8 digital recorder
• Boss DR-550mkII drum box
• Zoom 505II guitar effects box
• Vox AD15VT guitar amplifier
• Fender American Telecaster
(California Series w/ Tex-Mex pickups)




Off the CD Indian Flux...
The Battle At Hand
mp3 file Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection - Indian Flux - The Battle At Hand
3:40, Recorded 08/21/04
mp3 file vocals track (2:54, recorded 07/04/06)
the original writing
DMJ: synthesizer & keyboard
• writing started 07/13/00 and compiled 07/14/00
• writing originally recited for the performance art show
Six One One, performed 06/11/02
• This was also recorded 2/22/04 at the Red Lion
in Chicago for the book release of UrbaNation
• writing also published in the book Survive and Thrive,
Warm and Fuzzy, Six Eleven, and Oeuvre
you can also find this song listed at Bee mp3






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Broke the Reflection
soundcloud link
released 6/16/14
the original writing
music by David Michael Jackson








Off the CD The DMJ Art Connection Disc One...

Burning Building
(since June 2011, this track has over 3,036 downloads)
mp3 file Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection - The DMJ Art Connection - Burning Building
2:10, Recorded 09/19/04
the original writing
DMJ: Synthesizer
Andy Derryberry: Guitar
• writing compiled 03/30/98
• writing also published in the books
Etc. and Oeuvre
• translations of this writing exist
in English, German, Italian, French,
Spanish and Portuguese.
• Played live on WZRD Chicago Radio,
88.3FM, 11/07/04
you can also find this song listed at
Bee mp3




Janet Kuypers reads her haiku
cage
(background music by Andy Derryberry, of his
“single guitar plink”, edited and with reverb added
Rather read it? Then read the haiku cage
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See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading (C) her poem cage from her “Partial Nudity” book release feature live 6/18/14 at Chicago’s open mic the Café Gallery
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See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading (S) her poem cage from her “Partial Nudity” book release feature live 6/18/14 at Chicago’s open mic the Café Gallery






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vocal and music performances of “Can’t Answer That One”.





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vocal and music performances of the haiku “Can’t get you”.





DMJ
Off the CD The DMJ Art Connection Disc One...

For My Car or My Life/
The Car Of My Dreams
mp3 file Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection & Janet Kuypers - The DMJ Art Connection - The Car of My Dreams
1:49, Recorded 09/12/04
the original writing
DMJ: synthesizer & keyboard
• writing compiled 10/16/98
• writing originally recited for the performance art
show/CD and 2005 book Death Comes In Threes
• writing also published in the book The Elements
under the chapbook Post Accident




Off the 6 CD set Chaos In Motion...

The Carpet Factory, the Shoes
Janet Kuypers - Chaos In Motion - Chaotic Radio - The Carpet Factory, the Shoesmp3 file (1:35, 06/30/07)Janet Kuypers - Chaos In Motion - Chaotic Radio - The Carpet Factory, the Shoes
mp3 file instrumental
instrumental w/ 2 additional tracks: mp3 file (1:35, 06/30/07)
the “phased” instrumental: mp3 file (1:35, 06/30/07)
the original writing (written in 1995)
Music by Andy Derryberry, studio includes:
• Korg D8 digital recorder
• Boss DR-550mkII drum box
• Zoom 505II guitar effects box
• Vox AD15VT guitar amplifier
• Fender American Telecaster
(California Series w/ Tex-Mex pickups)




Off the 2-CD set The Things They Did To You...

Carrying me Through
mp3 file :48, mixed 10/17/08Janet Kuypers - The Things They Did To You - Carrying Me Through
mp3 file 0:24, vocals track
read & sampled 09/25/09
the original writing
Music by Andy Derryberry




Cast in Stone
mp3 file :41, mixed 1/22/16
mp3 file
“telephone” vocals track
read 12/2/15
the original writing
Music by Andy Derryberry


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vocal and music performances of “Cast in Stone”.





Off the 2-CD set The Things They Did To You...

Changing Garments
mp3 file 2:02, mixed 05/15/08Janet Kuypers - The Things They Did To You - Changing Garments
mp3 file :31 vocals,
with old time radio filter
mp3 file :31 vocals, with old
time radio and reverb filters
the original writing
Music by Andy Derryberry
with “bmissyouinstring”




Chicago, West Side
mp3 file 1:39, mixed 05/04/11
mp3 file 1:23, vocals track
read 02/17/11, edited 2/18/11
the original writing
Music by Andy Derryberry




Off the 2-CD set The Things They Did To You...

a Child in the Park
mp3 file 6:26, mixed 05/15/08
Janet Kuypers - The Things They Did To You - A Child In The Park
mp3 file instrumental, “Interlopers”
mp3 file (5:30, vocals track 07/04/06)
the original writing
music by DMJ




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Off the 2-CD set
The Things They Did To You...

Civil War
mp3 file :37, mixed 05/15/08
Janet Kuypers - The Things They Did To You - Civil War
mp3 file 1:11 vocals, April 2002
with an old time radio filter
mp3 file the last line of the poem
whispered; :11, vocals track April 2002
the original writing
Music by Andy Derryberry




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vocal and music performances of the haiku “close”.





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vocal and music performances of the haiku “coincidence?”.





Off the CD Manic Depressive or Something...

Coping With Her Leaving
mp3 file (2:02, mixed 11/15/06, Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection - Manic Depressive or Something - Coping With Her Leaving
remixed 12/15/06)
mp3 file vocals (1:19, recorded 10/07/06)
mp3 file (2:06, instrumental:
Miss You In String G”)
original poem (written 09/11/06)
Music by Andy Derryberry
• writing also published in cc&d magazine’s
v165.5 (October 27 2006) called
Singular Engings, and in the books
the Beauty and the Destruction
which is for sale for only $8.95, and
the collection book Distinguished Writings
(paperback and hardcover).




Off the CD Manic Depressive or Something...

Coquinas
mp3 file Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection - Manic Depressive or Something - Coquinas
(3:59, mixed 12/13/06)
mp3 file (vocals, 3:26, 04-18-06)
mp3 file instrumental, “Passenger Creek”
the original writing
music by DMJ
• writing also published in the books
Hope chest in the Attic, Moving
Performances
, Oeuvre, Seeing Things
Differently
, Slate and Marrow, and
Distinguished Writings(paperback and
hardcover versions).
• writing also published in the chapbooks
Addicted, Knife, Magnolia Christmas,
One Summer, Order Now, Trying to Make
Excuses, Wrinkles in the Palm of My Hand,
and The Future is Here and Now.
• not only does this writing appear in
cc&d magazine, but also on the CDs
The Chaotic Collection #01-05 (5 CD set),
Live at the Cafe (3 CD set), Oh. audio CD,
and Chaotic Radio Show #1.




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vocal and music performances of the poem “Coslow’s”.





Off the CD The DMJ Art Connection Disc One...

Too Many Guns/
Crime Spree
mp3 file Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection & Janet Kuypers - The DMJ Art Connection - Crime Spree
(news poem, 1:56, recorded 06/10/05)
mp3 file
(vocals track, 1:05, recorded 10/14/05)
the original writing
music by DMJ
• writing compiled 03/24/05




Off the CD Indian Flux...
hand-grenades, chainsaws and fireworks (oh my)/
Croatian Man
mp3 file Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection - Indian Flux - Croatian Man
(news poem, 1:20, recorded 06/04/05)
mp3 file v2 - with more funk
(1:24, recorded 06/04/05)
mp3 file (vocals track, :22, recorded 06/04/05)
the original writing
music by DMJ
• writing compiled 03/25/05




Off the 2-CD set The Things They Did To You...

a Crying Baby
mp3 file 1:05, mixed 07/19/09
Janet Kuypers - The Things They Did To You - A Crying Baby
mp3 file :47, vocals track read & sampled 07/09/09
the original writing
music by DMJ




Off the 2-CD set The Things They Did To You...

the Cycle/
Cycle
mp3 file 2:11, mixed 07/19/09
Janet Kuypers - The Things They Did To You - The Cycle
mp3 file 1:40, vocals track read & sampled 07/09/09
the original writing of “the Cycle”
music by DMJ




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vocal and music performances of “daddies
(based on the poem “Children, Churches and Daddies”).





Off the CD Manic Depressive or Something...

David
mp3 file Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection - Manic Depressive or Something - David
(4:10, mixed 12/12/06)
mp3 file (vocals, 3:13, 07/04/06)
mp3 file instrumental, “serene_beats”
the original writing
music by Andy Derryberry and J. Yotko
Not only is this in cc&d magazine and the Gallery
HyperCard Stacks, but also in the books
Hope Chest in the AtticSlate And Marrow, and
Distinguished Writings (available both as
paperback and hardcover). This is also on the
CDs The Chaotic Collection #01-05 (5 CD set),
and Chaotic Radio Show #1. This even appears
in the chapbooks Somebody Say Something,
perspectives, poem book, Addicted, & everyday life.




Off the CD The DMJ Art Connection Disc One...

Death is a Dog/
Death
mp3 file Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection & Janet Kuypers - The DMJ Art Connection - Death
2:16, Recorded 09/19/04
the original writing
DMJ: Synthesizer
Bass guitar: Andy Derryberry; lead: Andy
• writing compiled 1997
• This poem was also read live
in the 1997 feature Live At Cafe Aloha
(and the 2006 book)
• writing also published in the books
Etc. and Oeuvre
as well as in a book through
The National Library of Poetry
(as well as in the chapbooks
Screaming, Getting Wired, & the book
The Elements’ chapbook The Apocalypse.
• This was read on WZRD radio 12/07/03,
• The poem was also on the CD 611
& in the performance art concert 6/11/02.

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and two music performances of “Death is a Dog”.





Off the CD Manic Depressive or Something...

Death Sentence
mp3 file (3:40, mixed 11/15/06
then remixed 12/15/06)
Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection - Manic Depressive or Something - Death Sentence
mp3 file vocals (3:25, recorded 9/30/06)
mp3 file (2:06, instrumental “Wave69”)
original poem (written spring 2006)
Music by Andy Derryberry
• writing also published in cc&d magazine’s
v165.5 (October 27 2006) called
Singular Remembrances, and in the books
the Beauty and the Destruction
which is for sale for only $8.95,
the Kuypers Edition (only Kuypers writing)
of Writing to Honour & Cherish,
and the collection book
Writing to Honour & Cherish
(paperback and hardcover)




Off the CD Manic Depressive or Something...

Death Takes Many Forms
mp3 file Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection - Manic Depressive or Something - Death Takes Many Forms
(6:52, mixed 12/12/06)
mp3 file vocals, 9/30/06, 4:50
mp3 file instrumental, “LIVE16SYNTH”
the original writing
music by DMJ




Off the 2-CD set The Things They Did To You...

Decorating the Lockers
mp3 file 2:17, mixed 02/15/09
Janet Kuypers - The Things They Did To You - Decorating the Lockers
mp3 file (1:48, vocals track 02/12/09)
the original writing
music by Andy Derryberry
• writing written in 1994 & recorded 02/12/09




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vocal and music performances of the haiku “defenses”.





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Off the CD Indian Flux...
The Power of the Devil/
Devil Power
mp3 file Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection - Indian Flux - Devil Power
1:34, news poem Recorded 07/13/05
mp3 file
(vocals track, :45, recorded 06/04/05)
video videonot yet rated
Watch this YouTube video
Live at Chicago Calling, at the last night of poetry performance at Mercury Cafe 10/02/09
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Watch this full video
from Chicago Calling, at the last night of poetry performance at Mercury Cafe 10/02/09, via the Internet Archive
mp3 file (1:12, at the Chicago Calling: Janet Kuypers show 10/02/09, live at Mercury Cafe)
the original writing
music by DMJ:
• writing compiled 03/23/05




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Off the 2-CD set The Things They Did To You...

Big Hair and Fire Don’t Mix/
Don’t Light the Match!
2:07 mp3 file mixed 07/22/09
Janet Kuypers - The Things They Did To You - Don't Like The Match / Big Hair and Fire Don't Mix
mp3 file 1:39, vocals track
read & sampled 07/14/09
mp3 file 1:39, reverb vocals track
read & sampled 07/14/09
the original writing
music by DMJ




Off the 2-CD set The Things They Did To You...

Don’t Need the Crutches
mp3 file (2:20, 03/09/09)
Janet Kuypers - The Things They Did To You - Don't Need the Crutches
mp3 file 1:13, vocals track 08/14/07
the original writing (from 1998)
Music by Andy Derryberry




Off the 2-CD set The Things They Did To You...

Down the Drain
mp3 file (:44, 06/11/09)
Janet Kuypers - The Things They Did To You - Down The Drain
mp3 file
:33, vocals track recorded 06/03/09
the original writing
which is diffent writing from this read
music by DMJ
• written in 1997, edited/expanded 06/02/09)
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Off the CD The DMJ Art Connection Disc One...

from the show How Do I Get There:
Hatred when it should be Good

Downward Spiral
mp3 file Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection & Janet Kuypers - The DMJ Art Connection - Downward Spiral
1:28, Recorded 04/08/05
mp3 file (vocals track)
• writing compiled 2005
• This poem was also read live at
the 2/15/05 performance art
show How Do I Get There?.




Off the CD The DMJ Art Connection Disc One...

And I’m Wondering/
Do You Feel It Too
mp3 file Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection & Janet Kuypers - The DMJ Art Connection - Do You Feel It Too
2:16, Recorded 08/23/04
the original writing
DMJ: Keyboards
• writing compiled 1997
• This poem was also read live
in the 1997 feature Live At Cafe Aloha
and the 2006 book
• writing also published in the books
Contents Under Pressure and Oeuvre
• Translations of this poem exist
in English, French, German, Italian,
Spanish and Portuguese
you can also find this song listed at
Bee mp3




Off the CD Manic Depressive or Something...

There I Sit/
Drawing Him
mp3 file Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection - Manic Depressive or Something - Drawing Him
:59, Recorded 03/08/05
mp3 file (vocals track)
the original writing
DMJ: synthesizer
Andy Dannyberry: telecaster guitar
• writing compiled 1990
• This poem was also read live
in the 2005 feature How Do I Get There?
• writing also published in the books
Slate And Marrow, All My Tomorrows
and Oeuvre,
and in the 1994 poetry datebook calendar,
and in the Gallery HyperCard Stacks,
and in the chapbooks A Year in the Life,
Addicted, Chapter 18, Love Letters, New World
Order, To Write It Again, The Poetry Box
and
v11 of The Poetry Sampler.
• A translations of this poem exists
in Finnish, in the chapbook Finished with
the Finnish
, and in the European chapbook
released for Diabetes research called Janet
& Jean For the First Time together
.




Off the CD The DMJ Art Connection Disc One...

Dreams 01-19-04 two/
Dream One:
Dog Stuck To My Face
mp3 file Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection & Janet Kuypers - The DMJ Art Connection - Dream One: Dog Stuck to My Face
2:21, Recorded 09/28/04
mp3 file the non-dream Mix, 2:17, sampled 11/07/04
the original writing
DMJ: synthesizer & keyboard
• writing compiled 01/19/04
• Played live on WZRD Chicago Radio, 88.3FM, 11/07/04




Off the 2-CD set The Things They Did To You...

Egg Drop Soup
mp3 file
4:11, mixed 10/20/09
Janet Kuypers - The Things They Did To You - Egg Drop Soup
mp3 file 3:07, vocals track read & sampled 08/24/09
the original writing
music by Andy Derryberry




Janet Kuypers reads her haiku
elusive
(background music by Andy Derryberry, of his
“single guitar plink”, edited and with reverb added
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Janet Kuypers reads her haiku
ends
(background music by Andy Derryberry, of his
“single guitar plink”, edited and with reverb added
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Entering the Lake of Fire
mp3 file 2:24, mixed 6/3/16
the original writing
music by David Michael Jackson




Janet Kuypers reads her haiku
escape
(background music by Andy Derryberry, of his
“single guitar plink”, edited and with reverb added
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Eternal Struggle
mp3 file
:41, mixed 11/22/09
mp3 file 0:20, vocals track
read & sampled 09/25/09
the original writing
music by Andy Derryberry




Off the CD Indian Flux...
Everything Was Alive And Dying
mp3 file Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection - Indian Flux - Everything Was Alive & Dying
9.6 meg, 8:23, Recorded 04/02/06
mp3 file vocals track, from Jared Smith
the original writing
DMJ: music
Jared Smith: vocals
• writing compiled in 1995


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& music performances of “Everything Was Alive And Dying”.





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& music performances of “Evicted Today”.





Janet Kuypers reads her haiku
evil
(background music by Andy Derryberry, of his
“single guitar plink”, edited and with reverb added
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Off the CD Manic Depressive or Something...

Fantastic Car Crash
mp3 file Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection - Manic Depressive or Something - Fantastic Car Crash
(2:03, mixed 12/13/06)
mp3 file (vocals, 04/19/02, 1:42)
mp3 file vocals, 10/08/06, 1:51
mp3 file instrumental, “Window”
the original writing
music by Andy Derryberry




Off the CD The DMJ Art Connection Disc One...

Farmer
mp3 file Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection & Janet Kuypers - The DMJ Art Connection - Farmer
2:24, Recorded 03/06/05
the original writing
DMJ music
• writing compiled 1993
• writing also published in the books Oeuvre and
Slate And Marrow and Hope Chest in the Attic,
as well as in the chapbooks Addicted, knife,
one summer
, and Trying to Make Excuses,
as well as in the French chapbook
Ferme le Bousche, and the Spanish chapbook
Se Habla Espanoland the German chapbook
Ich Bein Ein Jelly Doughnut.
It Is also in the 1994 poetry datebook calendar,
and in the Gallery HyperCard Stacks.
• Translations of this are on the net in English,
Spanish, German, French, Italian & Portuguese.




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The DMJ Art Connection

Off the CD String Theory...

Fitting the Mold/
Fitting The Mould
mp3 file Janet Kuypers - String Theory - Fitting the Mold
19:26, Recorded 0728/05
mp3 file vocals track, 05/10/05
(:36, part 0 - intro)
mp3 file vocals track, 05/10/05
(1:40, part 1 - interview 1 (Jewish))
mp3 file vocals track, 05/10/05
(3:12, part 2 - interview 2 (Muslim))
mp3 file vocals track, 05/10/05
(9:33, part 3 interview 3 (Atheism))
mp3 file vocals track, 05/10/05
(1:03, part 4 - ending)
the original writing
DMJ music
• writing compiled 04/17/05
• piece compiled for the
2005 book Chaos Theory
& the audio CD String Theory.




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Off the CD The DMJ Art Connection Disc One...

Princess Diana, One Year Later/
For Diana
mp3 file Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection & Janet Kuypers - The DMJ Art Connection - For Diana
1:23, Recorded 03/02/05
mp3 file (vocals track 1:11)
the original writing
DMJ music
• writing compiled 08/31/98
This was also in the performance art
show & CD Death Comes In Threes,
which was also released in a 2006 book.




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Off the 2-CD set The Things They Did To You...

The Fourteenth
mp3 file (3:45, mixed 01/30/08)
Janet Kuypers - The Things They Did To You - the Fourteenth
mp3 file instrumental, “Andy 16”
mp3 file vocals track, 3:21, recorded 10/08/06
the original writing (written in 1993)
music by Andy Derryberry






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Off the CD Manic Depressive or Something...

from the readings for How Do I Get There:
Generic Symbols of Love/

Gene Pool
mp3 file Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection - Manic Depressive or Something - Gene Pool
1:44, Recorded 05/08/05
mp3 file vocals track
music by DMJ
• writing compiled 2005
• This poem was also read live at
the 2/15/05 performance art
show How Do I Get There?.




Off the CD Indian Flux...
Running Toward Your Demise/
Gerald
mp3 file Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection - Indian Flux - Gerald
2:24, Recorded 11/27/05
mp3 file (vocals, 1:19, 10/14/05)
the original writing
music by DMJ & Andy Dannyberry
• writing compiled 3/25/05
• This poem was also read live at
the 2/15/05 performance art
show How Do I Get There?.




Off the CD Manic Depressive or Something...

Get It Over With
mp3 file Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection - Manic Depressive or Something - Get It Over With
1:36, Recorded 06/13/05
mp3 file (vocals track for the show/CD and 2005 book
Death Comes In Threes, 1:07)
the original writing
Music by Andy Derryberry. Studio includes:
• Korg D8 digital recorder
• Boss DR-550mkII drum box
• Zoom 505II guitar effects box
• Vox AD15VT guitar amplifier
• Fender American Telecaster
(California Series w/ Tex-Mex pickups)

• writing compiled 9/17/98
• This was in a chapbook supplement to the book The Elements.


(Harold Skelton also mixed this writing in Life Passes You By)




Off the CD The DMJ Art Connection Disc One...

Being God/
God
mp3 file Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection & Janet Kuypers - The DMJ Art Connection - God
2:49, Recorded 08/23/04
the original writing
Andy Derryberry: Guitars
• writing compiled 1998
• writing originally recited for the performance art
show and CD Death Comes in Threes, 03/18/03
• writing also published in the book Etc. and Oeuvre
• Translations of this poem exist
in English, French, German, Italian,
Spanish and Portuguese




Off the CD Manic Depressive or Something...

God Eyes
mp3 file Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection - Manic Depressive or Something - God Eyes
(5:52, mixed 12/13/06)
mp3 file vocals, 10/01/06, 5:25
mp3 file instrumental, “Strat_Beat”
the original writing
music by DMJ




Off the CD Singular...
The Good Ones
mp3 file Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection - Singular - The Good Ones
(3:55, 11/14/06)
mp3 file Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection - Singular - The Good Ones
live version (3:04, 11/21/06)
Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection - Singular - The Good Ones 11/19/06 practice
for the 11/21/06 live performance
mp3 file vocals (2:54, recorded 10/07/06)
(instrumental of a mix with
Strat Serenade and Pod2Beat)
original poem (written 09/02/06)
Music by DMJ
• writing also published in cc&d magazine’s
v165.5 (October 27 2006) called
Singular Engings, and in the books
the Beauty and the Destruction
which is for sale for only $8.95,
the Kuypers Edition (only Kuypers writing)
of Writing to Honour & Cherish, the
collection book Writing to Honour
& Cherish
(paperback and hardcover), and
the collection book Distinguished
Writings
(paperback and hardcover).




Off the CD Indian Flux...
Grab The Other’s Neck
mp3 file Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection - Indian Flux - Grab the Other's Neck
3:06, Recorded 10/18/05
mp3 file (2:40, 10/14/05)
the original writing
Andy Derryberry: Guitar
• writing compiled 2000
• writing also published in the books Oeuvre
and Etc., as well as the chapbooks Getting Wired
and The Apocalypse (The Elements chaopbook insert)
as well as the chapbook Sensuality In Poetry, also read
live at the 2005 Chicago Poetry Fest (as well as printed
in the Performance Art section of v152 cc&d magazines.




Janet Kuypers reads her haiku
groove
(background music by Andy Derryberry, of his
“single guitar plink”, edited and with reverb added
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Off the CD Manic Depressive or Something...

Dreams 02/10/06 (Hank)/
Hank
mp3 file Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection - Manic Depressive or Something - Hank
2:42, mixed 04/04/06
mp3 file (vocals track, 2:08, recorded 03/18/06)
the original writing
DMJ: Synthesizer
• writing compiled 02/11/06




Off the CD Manic Depressive or Something...

Harder To Burn
mp3 file (2:24, mixed 11/15/06 Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection - Manic Depressive or Something - Harder to Burn
then remixed 12/15/06)
mp3 file vocals (1:46, recorded 10/07/06)
mp3 file (2:51, instrumental)
original poem (written 09/06/06)
Music “live” by both DMJ
and Andy Derryberry
• writing also published in cc&d magazine’s
v165.5 (October 27 2006) called
Singular Engings, and in the books
the Beauty and the Destruction
which is for sale for only $8.95, and
the collection book Distinguished Writings
(paperback and hardcover).




Janet Kuypers reads her haiku
heaviness
(background music by Andy Derryberry, of his
“single guitar plink”, edited and with reverb added
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Off the 2-CD set The Things They Did To You...

He Makes Me Think
About These Things
mp3 file
1:16, mixed 10/20/09
Janet Kuypers - The Things They Did To You - He Makes Me Think About These Things
mp3 file :38, vocals track read & sampled 08/21/09
the original writing
music by Andy Derryberry




Off the 2-CD set The Things They Did To You...

He Told Me His Dreams One
mp3 file (1:49, 03/09/09)
Janet Kuypers - The Things They Did To You - He Told Me His Dreams 1
mp3 file :43, vocals track 06/27/07
the original writing (from 1994)
Music by Andy Derryberry




Off the 6 CD set Chaos In Motion...

High Roller
Janet Kuypers - Chaos In Motion - Chaotic Radio - High Roller     mp3 file (1:06, 09/10/07)      Janet Kuypers - Chaos In Motion - Chaotic Radio - High Roller
mp3 file instrumental, “Pretty Ending Pod 2”
mp3 file vocals (:42, 03-18-06)
the original writing (written in 1990)
music by DMJ




Off the 2-CD set The Things They Did To You...

Holding My Hand
mp3 file (1:45, 03/09/09)
Janet Kuypers - The Things They Did To You - Holding My Hand
mp3 file (1:08, vocals track 07/04/06)
the original writing (from 1998)
Music by Andy Derryberry




Off the 6 CD set Chaos In Motion...

Holding My Skin Together
mp3 file (1:20, 09/10/07)  Janet Kuypers - Chaos In Motion - Chaotic Radio - Holding My Skin Together
mp3 file instrumental, “pod3trance”
mp3 file vocals track (0:57, 07/04/06)
the original writing (written in 2000)
music by DMJ




Hole in the Heart
mp3 file 1:13, mixed 06/03/11
mp3 file :54, vocals track 05/25/11
of “Experimental Poetry”telephone recording
the original writing
music by Andy Derryberry
• experimental poetry, written in 1994




Off the 2-CD set The Things They Did To You...

How Many Times I’ve Done It
mp3 file 1:30, mixed 03/23/09
Janet Kuypers - The Things They Did To You - How Many Times I've Done It
mp3 file 1:00, vocals track 03/23/09
the original writing
music by Andy Derryberry
• writing written in 1998




the 08/27/06 mix is off the CD Manic Depressive or Something...

I Am The Woman Who Loves Pain
mp3 file (1:18, mixed 08/27/06) Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection - Manic Depressive or Something - I Am the Woman Who Loves Pain
for How Do I Get There? mp3 file vocals track 0:40
mp3 file original recording, 0:40, Susan Mandel: Vocals
the original writing
DMJ: Synthesizer
Andy Derryberry: Guitar
• writing compiled 1995
• writing also published in the books Contents Under Pressure
and (Woman.), as well as the chapbooks Violence in America
and The Way I’m Going and a slew of other poetry magazines.




Off the CD Indian Flux...
On An Airplane With A Frequent Flyer/
I Didn’t Do That
mp3 file Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection - Indian Flux - I Didn't Do That
(2:20, recorded August 7th and 8th 2006, mixed 08/26/06)
mp3 file vocals (1:26, recorded 04/23/06)
mp3 file instrumental
original text writing
• writing compiled 1996




Off the 6 CD set Chaos In Motion...

I Dreamt About You Last Night
mp3 file (4:18, 09/11/07)  Janet Kuypers - Chaos In Motion - Chaotic Radio - I Dreamt About You Last Night
mp3 file vocals (3:53, 07/04/06)
the original writing (written in 1998)
music by DMJ
with the instrumental, “Introduction in C”




Off the CD The DMJ Art Connection Disc One...

I’m A Record Now
mp3 file Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection & Janet Kuypers - The DMJ Art Connection - I'm a Record Now
1:25, Recorded 01/25/05
mp3 file (vocals track, 1:22, 08/06/04)
the original writing
Music by Harold Skelton. Studio includes:
• WX-5 Yamaha wind Synth
• VL-70m turbo Synth sounds
• Native Instruments Kontakt Gold Software Synth
• Sibelius, Sonar 4, and Project 5 software
• Garritan Personal Orchestra software synth

• writing compiled 2000
• writing also published in the books Etc. and Oeuvre, as well as
the 2002 chapbook Getting Wired, and was the final piece read at the
show The Cycle of Life show at DvA art Gallery, in Chicago 09/12/03.




there are two tracks of this next written piece...

Off the CD Indian Flux...
I’m Not Sick, But I’m Not Well/
I’m Not Sick
mp3 file Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection - Indian Flux - I'm Not Sick
2:09, Recorded 01/15/05
Music by Andy Derryberry
Off the CD The DMJ Art Connection Disc One...
I’m Not Sick But I’m Not Well
(since June 2011, this tracks has over 4,610 downloads)
mp3 file 1:52, Recorded 01/16/05
Music by Harold Skelton Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection & Janet Kuypers - The DMJ Art Connection - I'm Not Sick But I'm Not Well
• writing compiled 1998
• writing also published in the books Etc. and Oeuvre
• writing originally recited for the performance art
show and CD Death Comes in Threes, 03/18/03
mp3 file (vocals track for the show/CD and 2005 book
Death Comes In Threes, 1:45)
the original writing




Off the CD Indian Flux...
Dreams 12-24-05 (Aeon Flux Crawl)/
Indian Flux
mp3 file Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection - Indian Flux - Indian Flux
(2:44, recorded 08/15/06)
mp3 file (vocals, 2:19, recorded 03/18/06)
the original writing
Guitar and Bass: John Yotko
Guitar by Andy Derryberry
Engineered by DMJ
• writing compiled 2005




a version of this is off the CD Indian Flux...
Infallible
mp3 file (1:46, recorded 05/07/06)
Off the CD Indian Flux...
I Used To Think
mp3 file Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection - Indian Flux - I Used to Think
1:40, bass added 06/07/06
mp3 file (vocals, 0:56, recorded 04/23/06)
the original writing
Music by Andy Derryberry
• writing compiled 1997
• writing also published in the books
Oh and Blister and Burn, as well as
in the chapbook In, But Not.




Instead of Feeling Nervous
bonus track
mp3 file 6:32, mixed 05/15/08
mp3 file instrumental, “Interlopers”
mp3 file 5:47, vocals track 08/14/07
the original writing
music by DMJ




Off the CD Manic Depressive or Something...

In The Air
mp3 file Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection - Manic Depressive or Something - In the Air
(8:28, mixed 12/12/06)
mp3 file (vocals, 6:27, 07/04/06)
mp3 file instrumental, “LIVE19SYNTH”
music by DMJ
the original writing
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Off the CD The DMJ Art Connection Disc One...

Isn’t It Amazing
mp3 file Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection & Janet Kuypers - The DMJ Art Connection - Isn't It Amazing
2:16, Recorded 09/17/04
from WSUM Radio 91.7FM
off the radio show WordSalad 03/29/07

SAMPLE:
mp3 file
(full track length 3:19)
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Janet Kuypers - Chaos In Motion - Chaotic Radio - Isn't It Amazing
off the CD Chaos in Motion

(the original was nestled between words
from William S. Burroughs)
the original writing
DMJ: synthesizer & keyboard
• writing compiled 1998
• writing also published in the book Etc. and Oeuvre
• Translations of this poem exist on the Internet
in English, French, German, Spanish and Portuguese




Off the CD Indian Flux...
Isn’t That What It’s All About
mp3 file Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection - Indian Flux - Isn't That What It's All About
2:07, Recorded 01/08/05
mp3 file (vocals track for the show/CD and 2005 book
Death Comes In Threes, 1:37)
Music by Harold Skelton
• writing compiled 2003
• writing originally recited for the performance art
show and CD Death Comes in Threes, 03/18/03




Off the CD Manic Depressive or Something...

I Wanna Be Like Jesus
mp3 file Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection - Manic Depressive or Something - I Wanna Be Like Jesus
(news poem, version 1, 1:06, recorded 06/18/05)
mp3 file
(news poem, version 2, 1:14, recorded 06/18/05)
mp3 file (vocals, :39, 06/04/05)
the original writing
Music by Andy Derryberry. Studio includes:
• Korg D8 digital recorder
• Boss DR-550mkII drum box
• Zoom 505II guitar effects box
• Vox AD15VT guitar amplifier
• Fender American Telecaster
(California Series w/ Tex-Mex pickups)

• writing compiled 03/23/05




Off the 2-CD set
The Things They Did To You...

I Want Love
mp3 file
(:56, recorded 02/17/08)

Janet Kuypers - The Things They Did To You - I Want Love (feat. Monica Fowler)
mp3 file (:28, 02/15/08)
vocals by Monica Fowler
the original writing
Music by Andy Derryberry.
Studio includes:
• Korg D8 digital recorder
• Boss DR-550mkII drum box
• Zoom 505II guitar effects box
• Vox AD15VT guitar amplifier
• Fender American Telecaster
(California Series w/ Tex-Mex pickups)

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jabbed into an open nerve
mp3 file
(1:04, recorded 11/9/14)

Vocals track: mp3 file
:56 read 8/20/14
the original writing
Music by Andy Derryberry.




Off the CD Indian Flux...
Dreams 03/16/06 (Jerry Springer)/
Jerry Jerry
mp3 file Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection - Indian Flux - Jerry Jerry
(2:43, recorded August 7th and 8th 2006, mixed 08/26/06)
mp3 file vocals (2:11, recorded 03/18/06)
mp3 file instrumental
original text writing
JY: Guitar
• writing compiled 2006




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Janet Kuypers reads her haiku
jobless
(background music by Andy Derryberry, of his
“single guitar plink”, edited and with reverb added
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Off the 2-CD set
The Things They Did To You...

John
mp3 file
1:50, mixed 10/20/09
Janet Kuypers - The Things They Did To You - John
mp3 file 1:25, vocals track
read & sampled 08/31/09
the original writing
music by Andy Derryberry




Janet Kuypers reads her haiku
John’s Mind
(background music by Andy Derryberry, of his
“single guitar plink”, edited and with reverb added
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Off the CD Singular...
Just Let Her Rest
mp3 file Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection - Singular - Just Let Her Rest
(4:30, 11/14/06)
mp3 file Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection - Singular - Just Let Her Rest
live version (4:20, 11/21/06)
mp3 file vocals (3:29, recorded 10/08/06)
mp3 file (3:45, instrumental: “Majestic”)
original poem (written 09/11/06)
Music by DMJ




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vocal and music performances of the haiku “keep”.





Janet Kuypers reads her haiku
key
(background music by Andy Derryberry, of his
“single guitar plink”, edited and with reverb added
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Janet Kuypers reads her haiku
kill
(background music by Andy Derryberry, of his
“single guitar plink”, edited and with reverb added
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Off the 2-CD set The Things They Did To You...

King of the Universe
mp3 file 3:32, mixed 05/15/08
Janet Kuypers - The Things They Did To You - King of the Universe
mp3 file 2:34 vocals, before 06/11/01
with old time radio filter
mp3 file2:35, vocals track before 06/11/01 w/ reverb
the original writing
Music by DMJ




Off the CD Singular...
Knelt and Cried
mp3 file Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection - Singular - Knelt and Cried
(7:36, 11/04/06)
mp3 file Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection - Singular - Knelt and Cried
live version (6:40, 11/21/06)
mp3 file vocals (7:13, recorded 10/07/05)
mp3 file (7:36, instrumental 11/04/06)
original poem (written 09/03/06)
Andy Derryberry: Guitar
JY: Bass Guitar and sequencer




Off the CD Indian Flux...
Dreams 04/20/05/
Knife Fight
mp3 file Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection - Indian Flux - Knife Fight
(3:36, recorded August 7th and 8th 2006, mixed 08/26/06)
mp3 file vocals (3:03, recorded 05/09/05)
mp3 file vocals
(“knife fight,” 2:52, recorded 03/18/06)
mp3 file instrumental
original text writing
Andy Derryberry: Guitar
JY: Bass Guitar and sequencer
• writing compiled 2005




Knew All Along
mp3 file
the “normal” version
(2:12, mixed 06/22/09)
mp3 file
the “too much coffee” version
(2:03, mixed 06/22/09)
mp3 file1:32, vocals track
recorded 06/18/09
the original writing
music by Andy Derryberry
additional background music track is
of AD’s old ‘86 Yamaha Virago 1100




Janet Kuypers reads her haiku
know
(background music by Andy Derryberry, of his
“single guitar plink”, edited and with reverb added
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Off the CD Manic Depressive or Something...

Know How The Truth Is
mp3 file Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection - Manic Depressive or Something - Know How the Truth Is
(2:11, mixed 12/13/06)
mp3 file vocals, 10/08/06, 1:48
mp3 file instrumental, “burntheartinstrinG”
the original writing
music by Andy Derryberry




Janet Kuypers reads her haiku
knowing
(background music by Andy Derryberry, of his
“single guitar plink”, edited and with reverb added
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Off the CD Contact•Conflict•Control...

Kurt Irons (it’s Just A Girl)
designed for the Chicago performance art event
Contact•Conflict•Control at DvA art galley, 04/01/05
mp3 file
(LIVE track, recorded 04/01/05)
mp3 file
(Studio track, recorded 03/31/05)
mp3 file (vocals, 03/24/05)
the original writing
Music by Andy Derryberry. Studio includes:
• Korg D8 digital recorder
• Boss DR-550mkII drum box
• Zoom 505II guitar effects box
• Vox AD15VT guitar amplifier
• Fender American Telecaster
(California Series w/ Tex-Mex pickups)

• writing compiled 1997
• writing also published in the books Oeuvre, and
Contents Under Pressure, as well as in the chapbooks
The Casket You Bought, Seeing Things Differently
and Convert This, as well as in the French
chapbook Ferme le Bousche, the Spanish chapbook
Se Habla Espanol, and the German chapbook
Ich Bein Ein Jelly Doughnut.
• This was read live 4/01/05 at the art gallery
performance art show Contact•Conflict•Control.
• Translations of this poem exist on the Internet in English,
Spanish, German, French, Italian & Portuguese.




Off the CD Indian Flux...
Last Before Extinction
mp3 file Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection - Indian Flux - Last Before Extinction
4.5 meg, 3:21, Recorded 04/02/06
mp3 file vocals only track, read by Jared Smith 12/11/05
the original writing
DMJ: music
Jared Smith: vocals
• writing compiled in 1994

You can also visit “Other Voices” to hear “Last Before Extinction
and other poems with different reader vocals and music performances.





Learning More
bonus track
mp3 file 5:53, mixed 05/15/08
mp3 file instrumental, “Compliant”
mp3 file 5:08, vocals track 08/14/07
the original writing
music by DMJ




Let Me Be
mp3 file 2:24
mixed & uploaded 04/27/10
mp3 file 1:57, vocals track
read & sampled 09/25/09
the original writing
music by Andy Derryberry




Off the CD Manic Depressive or Something...

Life Can Slip Away
mp3 file (2:30, mixed 11/15/06 Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection - Manic Depressive or Something - Life Can Slip Away
then remixed 12/15/06)
mp3 file vocals (2:07, recorded 09/30/06)
mp3 file (3:44, instrumental)
original poem (written 06/18/06)
Music by DMJ
• writing also published in the book
the Beauty and the Destruction
which is for sale for only $8.95,




Off the CD Indian Flux...
Get It Over With/
Life Passes You By
mp3 file Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection - Indian Flux - Life Passes You By
1:39, Recorded/sampled 01/11/05
mp3 file
(vocals track for the show/CD and 2005 book
Death Comes In Threes, 1:07)
the original writing
Music by Harold Skelton
• writing compiled 2003
• writing originally recited for the performance art
show and CD Death Comes in Threes, 03/18/03


(Andy Derryberry also mixed this writing
in Get It Over With)




Off the CD Indian Flux...
Get Me Out Of This Cage/
The Likes Of You
mp3 file Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection - Indian Flux - The Likes of You
(4:10, recorded August 7th and 8th 2006, mixed 08/26/06)
mp3 file vocals, 3:23
original text writing
Andy Derryberry: Guitar
JY: Guitar, Bass Guitar & Rhythm Guitar
• writing compiled 2005




Off the CD Manic Depressive or Something...

Listening to the Cancer Ads
mp3 file (1:59, mixed 11/15/06
then remixed 12/15/06) Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection - Manic Depressive or Something - Listening to the Cancer Ads
mp3 file vocals (1:37, recorded 09/30/06)
mp3 file (3:44, instrumental: Window1)
original poem (written 06/18/06)
Music by Andy Derryberry
• writing also published in cc&d magazine’s
v165.5 (October 27 2006) called
Singular Remembrances, and in the books
the Beauty and the Destruction
which is for sale for only $8.95,
the Kuypers Edition (only Kuypers writing) of
Writing to Honour & Cherish, and
the collection book Writing to Honour & Cherish
(paperback and hardcover)




Off the CD Singular...
A Little Angel Inside
mp3 file Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection - Singular - A Little Angel Inside
(4:30, 11/14/06)
mp3 file Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection - Singular - A Little Angel Inside
live version (3:09, 11/21/06)
Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection - Singular - A Little Angel Inside 11/19/06 practice session
for the 11/21/06 live performance
mp3 file vocals (2:49, recorded 10/08/06)
mp3 file (3:45, instrumental: “Columbine”)
original poem (written 09/11/06)
Music by DMJ
• writing also published in cc&d magazine’s
v165.5 (October 27 2006) called
Singular Engings, and in the books
the Beauty and the Destruction
which is for sale for only $8.95,
the Kuypers Edition (only Kuypers writing) of
Writing to Honour & Cherish,
the collection book Writing to Honour & Cherish
(paperback and hardcover)
and the collection book Distinguished Writings
(paperback and hardcover).




Off the CD Indian Flux...
Age/
“Lost Title”
mp3 file Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection - Indian Flux - Lost Title ('Age')
4:26, mixed & uploaded 08/22/06
mp3 file (vocals track, 4:12, recorded 07/04/06)
Original Writing
Music by Andy Derryberry. Studio includes:
• Korg D8 digital recorder
• Boss DR-550mkII drum box
• Zoom 505II guitar effects box
• Vox AD15VT guitar amplifier
• Fender American Telecaster
(California Series w/ Tex-Mex pickups)




Janet Kuypers reads her haiku
love
(background music by Andy Derryberry, of his
“single guitar plink”, edited and with reverb added
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Made Any Difference
mp3 file AD; 3:15, uploaded 1/21/12
mp3 file AD & DMJ; 3:086, uploaded 1/21/12
mp3 file AD; 1:36, uploaded 12/13/15

also see this in an artvilla link
Original Writing (written 04/26/11, edited 09/05/11)
Music by Andy Derryberry, and
Andy Derryberry with David Michael Jackson




Visit “Other Voices” to hear new 2012 and different reader vocals
and music performances of “Made Any Difference”.





Off the CD Manic Depressive or Something...

Manic Depressive or Something
mp3 file (2:59, mixed 11/15/06 Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection - Manic Depressive or Something - Manic Depressive or Something
then remixed 12/15/06)
mp3 file vocals (2:41, recorded 09/30/06)
mp3 file (3:44, instrumental: proof3)
original poem (written 06/15/06)
Music by DMJ
• writing also published in the book
the Beauty and the Destruction
which is for sale for only $8.95




Off the 2-CD set The Things They Did To You...

The Martyr and the Saint
mp3 file
1:16 Recorded 12/03/07
Janet Kuypers - The Things They Did To You - the Martyr and the Saint
mp3 file :45, vocals 11/13/07
the original writing
Music by Andy Derryberry, studio includes:
• Korg D8 digital recorder
• Boss DR-550mkII drum box
• Zoom 505II guitar effects box
• Vox AD15VT guitar amplifier
• Fender American Telecaster
(California Series w/ Tex-Mex pickups)




Off the CD Indian Flux...
from the readings for How Do I Get There:
MacIntosh Court/

McIntosh
mp3 file Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection - Indian Flux - McIntosh
1:19, Recorded 05/08/05
mp3 file (vocals track, recorded for the
How Do I Get There? show)
music by DMJ
• writing compiled 2005
• This poem was also read live at
the 2/15/05 performance art
show How Do I Get There?.




the Measuring Scale
mp3 file
2:18, mixed 11/22/09
mp3 file 1:53, vocals track
read & sampled 11/13/09
the original writing
music by Andy Derryberry




Off the 2-CD set
The Things They Did To You...

Medication
mp3 file 6:11, mixed 05/15/08
Janet Kuypers - The Things They Did To You - Medication
mp3 file instrumental, “Compliant”
mp3 file (vocals track for CD
Death Comes in Threes, 5:36)
the original writing
music by DMJ




The Men At The Construction Site
Off the CD Contact•Conflict•Control...
mp3 file
(LIVE track, recorded 04/01/05)

designed for the Chicago performance art event
Contact•Conflict•Control at DvA art galley, 04/01/05
Off the CD Contact•Conflict•Control...
mp3 file
(Studio track, recorded 03/31/05)
designed for the Chicago performance art event
Contact•Conflict•Control at DvA art galley, 04/01/05
mp3 file (vocals, 03/24/05)
the original writing
• writing compiled 1997
• writing also published in the books Oeuvre, (Woman.),
Contents Under Pressure, and The Average Guy’s
Guide (to Feminism)
, as well as in the chapbooks
The Casket You Bought, and
the Nightmares and the Soybeans.
• This was read live 4/01/05 at the art gallery
performance art show Contact•Conflict•Control.
Off the CD Indian Flux...
Men At The Construction Site IV
mp3 file Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection - Indian Flux - Men At the Construction Site IV
(1:22, recorded 06/12/06)
Men At The Construction Site IV
mp3 file (instrumental, 1:22, recorded 06/12/06)
Music by Andy Derryberry. Studio includes:
• Korg D8 digital recorder
• Boss DR-550mkII drum box
• Zoom 505II guitar effects box
• Vox AD15VT guitar amplifier
• Fender American Telecaster
(California Series w/ Tex-Mex pickups)




Off the CD Manic Depressive or Something...

The Messenger
mp3 file (2:25, mixed 11/15/06 Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection - Manic Depressive or Something - The Messenger
then remixed 12/15/06)
mp3 file vocals recorded 10/01/06, 2:14
mp3 file instrumental, “stratblue81”
the original writing
music by DMJ
• writing also published in cc&d magazine’s
v165.5 (October 27 2006) called
Singular Remembrances, and in the books
the Beauty and the Destruction
which is for sale for only $8.95,
the Kuypers Edition (only Kuypers writing)
of Writing to Honour & Cherish,
and the collection book
Writing to Honour & Cherish
(paperback and hardcover).




Off the CD The DMJ Art Connection Disc One
as well as the CD Contact•Conflict•Control...

Military Police
(AKA I Did It Without You)
mp3 file David Michael Jackson, Janet Kuypers & Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection - The DMJ Art Connection - Military Police
1:51, Recorded 11/03/04
mp3 file the Radio Edit (with no F word),
1:50, sampled 11/05/04
mp3 file (vocals, 3/24/05)
• writing compiled 2000
• Played live on WZRD Chicago Radio, 88.3FM, 11/07/04
two versions below for the Chicago performance art event
Contact•Conflict•Control at DvA art galley, 04/01/05
mp3 file
Contact•Conflict•Control
LIVE track, recorded 04/01/05
mp3 file
Contact•Conflict•Control
Studio track, recorded 03/31/05
Music by Harold Skelton. Studio includes:
• WX-5 Yamaha wind Synth
• VL-70m turbo Synth sounds
• Native Instruments Kontakt Gold Software Synth
• Sibelius, Sonar 4, and Project 5 software
• Garritan Personal Orchestra software synth
the original writing




Off the 2-CD set The Things They Did To You...

Most Accurate Metaphors
mp3 file 1:42, mixed 05/15/08
Janet Kuypers - The Things They Did To You - Most Accurate Metaphors
mp3 file 1:11 vocals, April 2002
with a stereo Elvis echo
soundcloud link
released 4/28/15
the original writing
Music by Andy Derryberry




Off the 2-CD set The Things They Did To You...

the Muse, the Messiah
mp3 file
3:59, mixed 10/20/09
Janet Kuypers - The Things They Did To You - The Muse, The Messiah
mp3 file 3:24, vocals track
read & sampled 08/27/09
the original writing
music by Andy Derryberry




Off the CD The DMJ Art Connection Disc One...

My Dead Daughter
mp3 file Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection & Janet Kuypers - The DMJ Art Connection - MyDead Daughter
2:13, Recorded 08/22/04
the original writing
DMJ: keyboard
• writing compiled 06/13/00
• This poem was also read in the performance art show
for The Cycle of Life show (the Beatsville Cafe) at
DvA art gallery, 09/12/03
• writing also published in the book Etc. and Oeuvre






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vocal and music performances of “My Kind of Town”.







Off the CD The DMJ Art Connection Disc One...

True Happiness in the New Millennium/
New Millennium
and True Happiness
mp3 file Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection & Janet Kuypers - The DMJ Art Connection - New Millenium And True Happiness
4:19, Recorded 09/13/04
the original writing
DMJ: synthesizer & keyboard
• writing compiled 1998
• writing originally recited for the performance art
the show/CD and 2005 book
Death Comes In Threes, 03/18/03
• This was read live 10/05/04
at the performance art show
Questions in a World Without Answers.
• writing also published in the book Etc. and Oeuvre
• Translations of this poem exist on the Internet in
English, French, German, Italian, Spanish and Portuguese
you can also find this song listed at Bee mp3




Janet Kuypers reads her haiku
nightmares
(background music by Andy Derryberry, of his
“single guitar plink”, edited and with reverb added
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Off the 2-CD set
The Things They Did To You...

Number 136
mp3 file 5:12, mixed 05/15/08
Janet Kuypers - The Things They Did To You - Number 136
mp3 file old time radio filter;
3:59, vocals track May 2002
for the show/CD Stop.
the original writing
music by Andy Derryberry




Observations Nine and Six
mp3 file (2:36, mixed 01/12/10)
mp3 file 2:03, vocals track
read & sampled 09/25/09
the original writing
music by Andy Derryberry
• writing compiled 09/09/09




Off the CD Indian Flux...
Octopi Target McDonalds/
Octopi
mp3 file Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection - Indian Flux - Octopi
(news poem, 1:14, 06/14/05)
mp3 file
(vocals, :47, 06/04/05)
the original writing
music by DMJ
• writing compiled 03/24/05




Off the 2-CD set
The Things They Did To You...

oh Mother
mp3 file
1:24, mixed 10/20/09
Janet Kuypers - The Things They Did To You - Oh Mother
mp3 file :49, vocals track
read & sampled 08/27/09
the original writing
music by Andy Derryberry




Janet Kuypers reads her haiku
oil
(background music by Andy Derryberry, of his
“single guitar plink”, edited and with reverb added
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Off the CD The DMJ Art Connection Disc One...

The One At Mardi Gras
(since June 2011, this tracks has over 3,686 downloads)
mp3 file Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection & Janet Kuypers - The DMJ Art Connection - the One at Mardi Gras
5:01, Recorded 09/12/04
the original writing
DMJ: synthesizer & keyboard
• writing compiled 1996
• writing in the performance art show (based on the
travel journal book) called Changing Gears,
performed 06/17/03
• This poem was also read live in the 1997 feature
Live At Cafe Aloha (and the 2006 book)
• writing also published in the book
Contents Under Pressure
• Translations of this poem exist on the Internet
in English, French, German, Spanish and Portuguese
You can also see this song on PCplanets.com





Off the 2-CD set The Things They Did To You...

One Summer
mp3 file (6:04, mixed 01/30/08)
Janet Kuypers - The Things They Did To You - One Summer
mp3 file instrumental, “Andy 15”
mp3 file vocals track,5:17, recorded 07/04/06
the original writing (written in 1993)
music by Andy Derryberry




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and music performances from 2015 of the short poem
on Witnessing the Icy Graveyard”.





Visit “Other Voices” to hear new 2014 live with different
vocal and music performances of the haiku “opening”.





Janet Kuypers reads her haiku
organs
(background music by Andy Derryberry, of his
“single guitar plink”, edited and with reverb added
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Off the 2-CD set The Things They Did To You...

an Outline to the Apex
of Rites of Passage
mp3 file
7:02, mixed 10/20/09
Janet Kuypers - The Things They Did To You - An Outline to the Apex of Rites of Passage
mp3 file 6:31, vocals track read & sampled 07/29/09
the original writing
music by Andy Derryberry




Off the 2-CD set
The Things They Did To You...

Packing
mp3 file (1:46, 03/09/09)
Janet Kuypers & Andy Derryberry - The Things They Did To You - Packing
mp3 file (:52, vocals track 04-18-06)
the original writing (from 1995)
Music by Andy Derryberry




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vocal and music performances of the haiku “pant”.





Off the CD Indian Flux...
Before I Learned Better/
The People Most Like You
mp3 file Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection - Indian Flux - The People Most Like You
(1:53, recorded August 7th and 8th 2006, mixed 08/26/06)
mp3 file vocals (0:57, recorded 04/23/06)
mp3 file instrumental
original text writing
Andy Derryberry: Guitar
JY: Bass Guitar
DMJ: Drum sequencer • writing compiled 1996




Off the CD Indian Flux...
Lava ... At a Rolling Boil/
Phillip Quinn
mp3 file Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection - Indian Flux - Phillip Quinn
1:45, news poem, 07/15/05
mp3 file
(vocals, :42, 06/04/05)
the original writing
music by DMJ:
• writing compiled 03/23/05
• audio recorded 06/04/05




Off the 2-CD set The Things They Did To You...

Philosopher at the Blue Note
mp3 file (2:51, 03/09/09)
Janet Kuypers - The Things They Did To You - Philosopher at the Blue Note
mp3 file vocals recorded 10/08/06, 1:34
read for the book Seeing Things Differently
mp3 file Instrumental, “Lava”
the original writing (from 1995)
Music by Andy Derryberry




“ The President Says ” Off the CD Indian Flux...
original writing is titled:
Signs of the Times
{same sounds, different titles}
Mix #1, Off the CD Indian Flux...
The President Says
mp3 file Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection - Indian Flux - The President Says
1:51, Recorded 06/24/06
the original writing
Mix #2: Were They Crying
mp3 file
(1:53, recorded August 7th and 8th 2006, mixed 08/26/06)
mp3 file voals only (:56, recorded 03/18/06)
DMJ: synthesizer & keyboard
• writing compiled 1994
• This poem appears in the books
the Window, etc., and Oeuvre.
• writing also published in the chapbooks I Was
Looking Through
& Weinman Inspired Poetry.




Off the 6 CD set Chaos In Motion...

Private Lives One
mp3 file (:45, 09/10/07)  Janet Kuypers - Chaos In Motion - Chaotic Radio - Private Lives 1
mp3 file instrumental, “pod2trance2”
mp3 file vocals track, 0:41, recorded 08/06/06
the original writing (written in 1994)
music by DMJ




Janet Kuypers reads her haiku
progress
(background music by Andy Derryberry, of his
“single guitar plink”, edited and with reverb added
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Off the CD Indian Flux...
Against My Will/
Raped
mp3 file Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection - Indian Flux - Raped
(2:59, recorded August 7th and 8th 2006, mixed 08/26/06)
mp3 file - the raw mix, vocals (1.7 meg)
mp3 file vocals (1.8 meg)
wav file - the raw mix, vocals (24.3 meg)
original text writing
• writing compiled 1999




Off the CD Manic Depressive or Something...

Really Physically Heal
mp3 file (6:46, mixed 11/15/06 Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection - Manic Depressive or Something - Really Physically Heal
then remixed 12/15/06)
mp3 file vocals recorded 10/01/06, 5:29
mp3 file instrumental, “Strat_wonder”
the original writing
music by DMJ
• writing also published in cc&d magazine’s
v165.5 (October 27 2006) called
Singular Remembrances, and in the books
the Beauty and the Destruction
which is for sale for only $8.95,
the Kuypers Edition (only Kuypers writing)
of Writing to Honour & Cherish,
and the collection book
Writing to Honour & Cherish
(paperback and hardcover).




Off the 2-CD set The Things They Did To You...

Right There, By Your Heart
mp3 file (8:14, mixed 1/22/09)
Janet Kuypers - The Things They Did To You - Right There, By Your Heart
mp3 file instrumental, “Completion”
mp3 file vocals track, 7:56
the original writing (written in 1991)
music by DMJ




Off the CD Manic Depressive or Something...

Rings Like Gravestones
mp3 file (2:02, mixed 11/15/06 Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection - Manic Depressive or Something - Rings Like Gravestones
then remixed 12/15/06)
mp3 file vocals recorded 10/01/06, 1:36
mp3 file instrumental, “LIVE18SYNTH”
the original writing
music by DMJ
• writing also published in cc&d magazine’s
v165.5 (October 27 2006) called
Singular Remembrances, and in the books
the Beauty and the Destruction
which is for sale for only $8.95,
the Kuypers Edition (only Kuypers writing)
of Writing to Honour & Cherish,
and the collection book
Writing to Honour & Cherish
(paperback and hardcover).




The Road Not Taken
mp3 file (1:12, recorded 06/06/08)
mp3 file (5:11 long version 06/06/08)
mp3 file 5:12 instrumental, “dark matter”
mp3 file vocals (:50, recorded 05/13/08)
original text writing
Andy Derryberry: Guitar
• writing compiled 1988




Janet Kuypers reads her haiku
run
(background music by Andy Derryberry, of his
“single guitar plink”, edited and with reverb added
Rather read it? Then read the haiku run
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See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading (C) her poem run from her “Partial Nudity” book release feature live 6/18/14 at Chicago’s open mic the Café Gallery
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Off the 2-CD set The Things They Did To You...

Scars
mp3 file (2:44, mixed 01/30/08)
Janet Kuypers - The Things They Did To You - Scars
mp3 file instrumental, “ No Haste
mp3 file vocals track, 2:28, recorded 10/01/06
the original writing (written in 1991)
music by DMJ




Off the 2-CD set The Things They Did To You...

Scars 2000
mp3 file (4:01, mixed 01/30/08)
Janet Kuypers - The Things They Did To You - Scars 2000
mp3 file instrumental, “Pod 2 Trance 3
mp3 file vocals track, 3:22, recorded 08/06/06
the original writing (written in 2000)
music by DMJ




Off the 2-CD set The Things They Did To You...

Scenarios 2000
mp3 file (7:25, mixed 1/22/09)
Janet Kuypers - The Things They Did To You - Scenarios 2000
mp3 file instrumental, “Sea Winds”
mp3 file (6:16, vocals track 04/21/07)
the original writing (written in 1991)
music by DMJ




Off the 2-CD set The Things They Did To You...

Scratch the Surface
mp3 file
3:03, mixed 10/20/09
Janet Kuypers - The Things They Did To You - Scratch The Surface
mp3 file instrumental, “Anes Station”
mp3 file 2:44, vocals track
read & sampled 09/25/09
the original writing
music by Andy Derryberry






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Off the 2-CD set The Things They Did To You...

September 11, 2001
mp3 file (6:13, mixed 01/30/08)
Janet Kuypers - The Things They Did To You - September 11, 2001
mp3 file instrumental, “Pod 2 Beat 2”
mp3 file vocals track, 5:10, recorded 085/13/06
the original writing (written in 2006)
music by DMJ




Off the CD Singular...
Seven Ten, Seven Twenty
mp3 file Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection - Singular - Seven Ten, Seven Twenty
(2:14, mixed 10/08/06)
mp3 file Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection - Singular - Seven Ten, Seven Twenty
live version (1:58, 11/21/06)
Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection - Singular - Seven Ten, Seven Twenty 11/19/06 practice
for the 11/21/06 live performance
mp3 file instrumental
mp3 file vocals (recorded 10/01/06)
original text writing compiled 08/31/06
musician: Andy Derryberry
• writing also published in cc&d magazine’s
v165.5 (October 27 2006) called
Singular Remembrances, and in the books
the Beauty and the Destruction
which is for sale for only $8.95,
the Kuypers Edition (only Kuypers writing)
of Writing to Honour & Cherish,
and the collection book
Writing to Honour & Cherish
(paperback and hardcover).




Off the 2-CD set The Things They Did To You...

She Was A Woman
mp3 file (5:30, mixed 01/30/08)
Janet Kuypers - The Things They Did To You - She was a Woman
mp3 file instrumental, “Sweet Serenade”
mp3 file vocals track, 3:20, recorded 04/21/07
the original writing (written in 1999)
music by DMJ






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Silencee
mp3 file :39, mixed 06/09/11
mp3 file :32, vocals track 05/25/11
of “Experimental Poetry” telephone recording
the original writing
music by Andy Derryberry
• experimental poetry, written in 1994






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Janet Kuypers reads her haiku
sort
(background music by Andy Derryberry, of his
“single guitar plink”, edited and with reverb added
Rather read it? Then read the haiku sort
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Off the CD The DMJ Art Connection Disc One...

A Beacon Alone/
Standing Alone
mp3 file Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection & Janet Kuypers - The DMJ Art Connection - Standing Alone
1:43, Recorded 08/23/04
mp3 file
the Radio Edit, 1:50, sampled 11/07/04
the original writing
Music by Andy Derryberry
• writing compiled 10/13/98
• writing also published in the book Oeuvre
you can also find this song listed at
Bee mp3




Off the CD Indian Flux...
from the readings for How Do I Get There:
Loving Astronomy/
Stars
mp3 file Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection - Indian Flux - Stars
0:55, Recorded 05/08/05
mp3 file (vocals track, from the
How Do I Get There? show)
music by DMJ
• writing compiled 2005
• This poem was also read live at
the 2/15/05 performance art
show How Do I Get There?.




Off the CD The DMJ Art Connection Disc One...

Like My Motto/
Stop Fighting It
mp3 file Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection & Janet Kuypers - The DMJ Art Connection - Stop Fighting It
1:57, Recorded 09/13/04
the original writing
DMJ: synthesizer & keyboard
• writing compiled 1998
• writing originally recited for the
performance art 2005 book and
show/CD Death Comes In Threes
• writing also published in the book
Oeuvre and Rinse And Repeat




Off the CD Singular...
Story Telling
mp3 file Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection - Singular - Story Telling
most of the poem (7:24, 11/14/06)
mp3 file Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection - Singular - Story Telling - Part
(0:48, 11/14/06) a small portion of the poem
mp3 file Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection - Singular - Story Telling - Part to End
(0:55, 11/14/06) the end of of the poem
mp3 file Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection - Singular - Story Telling
live versionmost of the poem (8:46, 11/21/06)
mp3 file Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection - Singular - Story Telling - Part
live version a small portion of the poem (:58, 11/21/06)
mp3 file Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection - Singular - Story Telling - Part to End
live version the end of the poem (:51, 11/21/06)
Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection - Singular - Story Telling - Part part of the poem, practice session
11/19/06 for the 11/21/06 live performance
mp3 file vocals (8:03, recorded 10/08/06)
original poem (written 09/09/06)
Music by Andy Derryberry
• writing also published in cc&d magazine’s
v165.5 (October 27 2006) called
Singular Engings, and in the books
the Beauty and the Destruction
which is for sale for only $8.95,
the Kuypers Edition (only Kuypers writing)
of Writing to Honour & Cherish, the
collection book Writing to Honour
& Cherish
(paperback and hardcover), and
the collection book Distinguished
Writings
(paperback and hardcover).




Off the 6 CD set Chaos In Motion...

Ten Minutes
mp3 file (1:45, 09/10/07)  Janet Kuypers - Chaos In Motion - Chaotic Radio - Ten Minutes
mp3 file instrumental, “Synth in G Too Far”
mp3 file vocals, 10/08/06, 1:41
the original writing (written in 2003)
Music by Andy Derryberry
studio includes:
• Korg D8 digital recorder
• Boss DR-550mkII drum box
• Zoom 505II guitar effects box
• Vox AD15VT guitar amplifier
• Fender American Telecaster
(California Series w/ Tex-Mex pickups)




Off the CD Indian Flux...
Their Crutches
mp3 file   Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection - Indian Flux - Their Crutches
1:16 Recorded 01/09/05
mp3 file (vocals, :41)
the original writing
Music by Harold Skelton
• writing compiled 2003
• writing originally recited for the performance art
show/CD and 2005 book Death Comes In Threes




Off the 2-CD set The Things They Did To You...

They Called it Trust
mp3 file
1:18, mixed 10/20/09
Janet Kuypers - The Things They Did To You - They Called It Trust
mp3 file :52, vocals track
read & sampled 08/27/09
the original writing
music by Andy Derryberry




Off the 2-CD set The Things They Did To You...

The Things They Did To You
mp3 file (3:08, recorded 04/13/08)Janet Kuypers - The Things They Did To You - The Things They Did To You
mp3 file (2:49 with a cool Janet Kuypers - The Things They Did To You - The Things They Did To You (Alternate) [Alternate Version]
alternate voice effect, recorded 04/13/08)
mp3 file vocals (2:38, recorded 04/03/08)
original text writing
Andy Derryberry: Guitar
• writing compiled 1998




Off the 2-CD set The Things They Did To You...

Thirteen Seconds
mp3 file
1:57, mixed 03/22/09
Janet Kuypers - The Things They Did To You - Thirteen Seconds
mp3 file
(1:31, vocals track 03/16/09)
the original writing
music by Andy Derryberry
• writing written in 06/28/08
• After the stop at the end of the
vocals, are 13 seconds
of falling tone to an abrupt stop
• Writing 1st performed 08/09/08
at the show
the Final Jump
live at
Mercury Cafe.




Off the CD The DMJ Art Connection Disc One...

Because This Is What We Do/
This Is What We Do
mp3 file Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection & Janet Kuypers - The DMJ Art Connection - This Is What We Do
1:30, Recorded 08/23/04
mp3 file
vocals track (1:19, recorded 07/04/06)
the original writing
Music by Andy Derryberry
• writing compiled 1997
• writing also in the book Etc. and Oeuvre




Off the CD The DMJ Art Connection Disc One...

Walking Home From School/
Throw The Shoes
mp3 file Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection & Janet Kuypers - The DMJ Art Connection - Throw the Shoes
1:49, Recorded 09/19/04
the original writing
DMJ: synthesizer and keyboard
Andy Derryberry: Guitar
• writing compiled 1994
• writing also published in the books
The Window and Oeuvre
You can also see this
at the world of mp3s...




Off the CD The DMJ Art Connection Disc One...

Timing Is Everything
mp3 file Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection & Janet Kuypers - The DMJ Art Connection - Timing Is Everything
1:34, Recorded 08/19/04
mp3 file (vocals, 1:09, 1.1 meg)
the original writing
DMJ: synthesizer & keyboard
• writing compiled 03/30/98
• this appears on the CD Change/Rearrange
• writing also published in the book Etc. and Oeuvre
• Translations of this poem exist on the Internet in English,
French, German, Italian, Spanish and Portuguese
• Played live on WZRD Chicago Radio, 88.3FM, 11/07/04
you can also find this song listed at
Bee mp3




Off the CD Contact•Conflict•Control...

Too Far
designed for the Chicago performance art event
Contact•Conflict•Control at DvA art galley, 04/01/05
mp3 file
(LIVE track, recorded 04/01/05)
mp3 file
(Studio track, recorded 03/31/05)
mp3 file (vocals, 3/24/05)
the original writing
• writing compiled 1995
• writing also published in the books Oeuvre, (Woman.),
Seeing Things Differently, and Close Cover Before Striking
• this appeared in the chapbooks The Way I’m Going, po•em
And The Make Me Cry, and Seeing Things Differently, as well
as in the French chapbook Ferme le Bousche, the
Spanish chapbook Se Habla Espanol, and the German
chapbook Ich Bein Ein Jelly Doughnut.
• This was read live 4/01/05 at the art gallery
performance art show Contact•Conflict•Control.
• Translations of this poem exist on the Internet in English,
Spanish, German, French, Italian & Portuguese.




Off the CD Indian Flux...
White Knuckled/
Trapped Child
White Knuckled also exists as a live file
from the DMJ Art Copnnection
mp3 file Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection - Indian Flux - Trapped Child
(1:56, recorded 04/08/05)
mp3 file (vocals, 3/24/05)
the original writing
• writing compiled 1993
• writing also published in the book Oeuvre,
The Window, and (Woman.), as well as in the
1994 poetry calendar, and in the chapbooks
You’re Like This When You’re With Me, Scratching,
Gasoline and Reason, Seeing Things Differently,
The Poetry Sampler v5, Weinman Inspired Poetry,
One Summer, and These Things In My Mind.
• This was read live 4/01/05 at the art gallery
performance art show Contact•Conflict•Control.




Off the CD The DMJ Art Connection Disc One...

Dreams 03/11/04/
Truck On a Truck
mp3 file Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection & Janet Kuypers - The DMJ Art Connection - Truck On a Truck
2:07, Recorded 03/11/05
mp3 file vocals 09/21/04
the original writing
DMJ: Electric Guitar (& effects)
• writing compiled 03/11/04




from the live show letting it all out03/05/11:
True Happiness
in the New Millennium
mp3 file 3:49
03/05/11
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03/05/11 from the TV camera in Lake Villa at Swing State, live in her show Letting it All Out
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listen: mp3 file (3:49, of just the poem) 03/05/11 in Lake Villa at Swing State, live in her “Visual Nonsense” show Letting it All Out
Rather read it? Then read the original writing
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Or watch the muted video playing in the background (of Kuypers’ “The Burning” video)
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Watch the marker board drawing created & displayed on projection #2 during this reading




Off the 2-CD set The Things They Did To You...

Trying to Change Fate
mp3 file 3:00, mixed 05/15/08
Janet Kuypers - The Things They Did To You - Trying To Change Fate
mp3 file instrumental, “Wave 3”
mp3 file 2:19, vocals track 03/16/09
the original writing
music by DMJ






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Off the 2-CD set The Things They Did To You...

Under the Sea
mp3 file (:57, 09/10/07)
Janet Kuypers - The Things They Did To You - Under the Sea
the original writing (written in 1980)
Music by Andy Derryberry
studio includes:
• Korg D8 digital recorder
• Boss DR-550mkII drum box
• Zoom 505II guitar effects box
• Vox AD15VT guitar amplifier
• Fender American Telecaster
(California Series w/ Tex-Mex pickups)






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Off the CD Indian Flux...
The Burning/
The Vodka
mp3 file Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection - Indian Flux - The Vodka
2:34, Recorded 06/24/06
mp3 file (1:18, recorded 03/18/06)
view the original writing
See the burning as an animated image
DMJ and Andy Dannyberry:
guitar and bass
Laura Longon: piano
• writing compiled 1989
• This poem appeared in
the 1994 poetry datebook,
the 2005 poetry wall calendar,
& in v3 of the poem mini book
• This poem appears in the books
Hope Chest in the Attic, Oeuvre,
Moving Performances, Six Eleven,
Slate And Marrow, and (woman.).
• this appears in the chapbooks Addicted,
expressions, the Franch chapbook
Ferme le Bousche!!!, gasoline and reason,
I stepped back, the German chapbook
Ich Bein Ein Jelly Doughnut, New World
Order
, people today, perspectives, po•em,
the poetry sampler, the Spanish chapbook
Se Habla Espanol, still had to breathe,
and the Gallery (hypercard stacks).




Off the CD Manic Depressive or Something...

Wanting to Touch a Corpse
mp3 file (4:58, mixed 11/15/06 Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection - Manic Depressive or Something - Wanting to Touch a Corpse
then remixed 12/15/06)
mp3 file vocals recorded 10/07/06, 4:13
read for Singular Endings
mp3 file instrumental, “fender_merry_go_round”
the original writing
music by DMJ
• writing also published in cc&d magazine’s
v165.5 (October 27 2006) called
Singular Engings, and in the books
the Beauty and the Destruction
which is for sale for only $8.95, and
the collection book Distinguished
Writings
(paperback and hardcover).




Off the CD Indian Flux...
The Things Warren Says/
Warren Shop Vac
mp3 file Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection - Indian Flux - Warren Shop Vac
1:28, Recorded the weekend of 11/12/05
mp3 file (vocals, :32, 10/14/05)
the original writing
DMJ: Electric Guitar (& effects)
& Andy Derryberry — whose studio includes:
• Korg D8 digital recorder
• Boss DR-550mkII drum box
• Zoom 505II guitar effects box
• Vox AD15VT guitar amplifier
• Fender American Telecaster
(California Series w/ Tex-Mex pickups)
• writing compiled 1996
• writing also published in the books Contents Under
Pressure
and Oeuvre, as well as in the chapbooks
Seeing Things Differently, They Tried To Tease Me,
This You Don’t Hate, & The Construction of the Scale.


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Warren Stories
mp3 file :32, mixed 06/14/11
vocals with a “Steven Hawking”
style computer synthesizer
mp3 file :23, vocals track 06/11/11
read in thecomputerized “Steven Hawking” voice
the original writing
Music by Andy Derryberry




Off the CD The DMJ Art Connection Disc One...

The Way You Tease Me
mp3 file Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection & Janet Kuypers - The DMJ Art Connection - The Way You Tease Me
(2:48, recorded 05/06/05)
mp3 file (vocals, 2:06,10/14/05)
Music by Harold Skelton. Studio includes:
• WX-5 Yamaha wind Synth
• VL-70m turbo Synth sounds
• Native Instruments Kontakt Gold Software Synth
• Sibelius, Sonar 4, and Project 5 software
• Garritan Personal Orchestra software synth
Off the CD Contact•Conflict•Control...

two tracks below designed for the
Chicago performance art event
Contact•Conflict•Control
at DvA art galley, 04/01/05
mp3 file
(LIVE track, recorded 04/01/05)
mp3 file
(Studio track, recorded 03/31/05)
mp3 file (vocals, 3/24/05)
Music by Andy Derryberry, studio includes:
• Korg D8 digital recorder
• Boss DR-550mkII drum box
• Zoom 505II guitar effects box
• Vox AD15VT guitar amplifier
• Fender American Telecaster
(California Series w/ Tex-Mex pickups)
• writing compiled 1997
• writing also published in the book Contents Under
Pressure
, as well as in the chapbooks The Way
I’m Going
, and They Tried to Tease Me,
as well as in the French chapbook Ferme le Bousche.
• This was read live 4/01/05 at the art gallery
performance art show Contact•Conflict•Control.
• Translations of this poem exist on the Internet in English,
Spanish, French, Italian & Portuguese.
the original writing




Off the CD Manic Depressive or Something...

We’re Not Making
Any More Appointments
mp3 file (1:32, mixed 11/15/06
then remixed 12/15/06)
Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection - Manic Depressive or Something - We're Not Making Anymore Appointments
mp3 file vocals recorded 10/07/06, :44
read for Singular Endings
mp3 file instrumental, “Wave32inGtoofar”
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Live at Chicago Calling, at the last night of poetry performance at Mercury Cafe 10/02/09
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from Chicago Calling, at the last night of poetry performance at Mercury Cafe 10/02/09, via the Internet Archive
mp3 file (1:08, at the Chicago Calling: Janet Kuypers show 10/02/09, live at Mercury Cafe)
the original writing
music by Andy Derryberry
• writing also published in the books
the Beauty and the Destruction
which is for sale for only $8.95, and
the collection book Distinguished
Writings
(paperback and hardcover).




Off the 2-CD set The Things They Did To You...

What I Would Ask
mp3 file (5:06, mixed 01/30/08)
Janet Kuypers - The Things They Did To You - What I Would Ask
mp3 file instrumental, “LIVE 20 SYNTH”
mp3 file vocals track, 4:49, recorded 10/14/05
the original writing (written in 2005)
music by DMJ




Off the CD The DMJ Art Connection Disc One...

What the Hell is she Complaining About
mp3 file
with drums and delay tracks, 2:37, Recorded 05/31/05
mp3 file
version 2, slower with less vocal delay, 2:42, Recorded 05/31/05
mp3 file Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection & Janet Kuypers - The DMJ Art Connection - What the Hell Is She Complaining About
version 3 (back to performance art style and less programming style)
2:40, Recorded 05/31/05
mp3 file (vocals, 2:32, 05/09/05)
the original writing
Music by DMJ
• writing compiled 04/15/05
• this also was read inthe performance art show Stripped.




Off the 2-CD set The Things They Did To You...

What You Could Make Me Do
mp3 file
4:28, mixed 10/20/09
Janet Kuypers - The Things They Did To You - What You Could Make Me Do
mp3 file 3:07, vocals track
read & sampled 08/27/09
the original writing
music by Andy Derryberry






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Off the CD Manic Depressive or Something...

Whether Or Not It Is From Religion
mp3 file Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection - Manic Depressive or Something - Where or Not It Is from Religion
(3:37, mixed 12/13/06)
mp3 file (vocals, 3:13, 07/04/06)
mp3 file instrumental, “Spring Rain”
the original writing
music by DMJ




Off the CD Contact•Conflict•Control...

White Knuckled
mp3 file
(Studio track, recorded 03/31/05)
designed for the Chicago performance art event
Contact•Conflict•Control at DvA art galley, 04/01/05
mp3 file
(LIVE track, recorded 04/01/05)

designed for the Chicago performance art event
Contact•Conflict•Control at DvA art galley, 04/01/05
Music by Andy Derryberry. Studio includes:
• Korg D8 digital recorder
• Boss DR-550mkII drum box
• Zoom 505II guitar effects box
• Vox AD15VT guitar amplifier
• Fender American Telecaster
(California Series w/ Tex-Mex pickups)
mp3 file (vocals, 3/24/05)
• writing compiled 1993
• writing also published in the book Oeuvre,
The Window, and (Woman.), as well as in the
1994 poetry calendar, and in the chapbooks
You’re Like This When You’re With Me, Scratching,
Gasoline and Reason, Seeing Things Differently,
The Poetry Sampler v5, Weinman Inspired Poetry,
One Summer, and These Things In My Mind.
• This was read live 4/01/05 at the art gallery
performance art show Contact•Conflict•Control.
the original writing




Off the CD The DMJ Art Connection Disc One...

White Picket Fence
mp3 file  Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection - The DMJ Art Connection - White Picket Fence
1:44, Recorded 09/29/04
mp3 file the Radio Edit, 1:50, sampled 11/05/04
the original writing
Music by Harold Skelton
• writing compiled in the 06/28/99




Off the 2-CD set The Things They Did To You...

Who You Tell Your Dreams To
mp3 file 1:58, mixed 05/15/08
Janet Kuypers - The Things They Did To You - Who You Tell Your Dreams To
mp3 file :45 vocals, May 2002
with an old time radio filter
the original writing
Music by Andy Derryberry




Off the CD Singular...
Wither Away
mp3 file Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection - Singular - Wither Away
(2:48, 11/14/06)
mp3 file Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection - Singular - Wither Away
live version (2:30, 11/21/06)
Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection - Singular - Wither Away 11/19/06 practice
for the 11/21/06 live performance
mp3 file vocals (2:01, recorded 10/07/06)
original poem (written 2006)
Music by DMJ
• writing also published in cc&d magazine’s
Singular Remembrances, and in the books
the Beauty and the Destruction
which is for sale for only $8.95,
the Kuypers Edition (only Kuypers writing)
of Writing to Honour & Cherish, & the
collection book Writing to Honour
& Cherish
(paperback and hardcover).




Off the CD Indian Flux...
Overdoing It/
Without Overdoing It
mp3 file Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection - Indian Flux - Without Overdoing It
:58, Recorded 01/15/05
mp3 file vocals, 09/21/04
the original writing
Music by Harold Skelton
• writing compiled 1999
• writing was previously published in
A Room Without Walls,
Art /Life Limited Editions, http://www.my-diary.org/r, Ygdrasil,
http://www.poetry-today.com, http://www.poets2000.com/kuyperswriting/,
http://www.themestream.com/,
and http://www.mishibishi.net/kuypers.html.




Off the CD Contact•Conflict•Control...

Women’s Very Existence
designed for the Chicago performance art event
Contact•Conflict•Control at DvA art galley, 04/01/05
mp3 file
(LIVE track, recorded 04/01/05)
mp3 file
(Studio track, recorded 03/31/05)
mp3 file (vocals, 3/24/05)
• writing compiled 1997
• writing also published in the book (Woman.),
The Average Guy’s Guide (to Feminism), and
Contents Under Pressure, as well as in the
chapbooks This is My Dilemma and
You’re Like This When You’re With Me.
• This was read live 4/01/05 at the art gallery
performance art show Contact•Conflict•Control.
mp3 file
(2:35, recorded 04/14/05)
Studio recording music by Harold Skelton.
Studio includes:
• WX-5 Yamaha wind Synth
• VL-70m turbo Synth sounds
• Native Instruments Kontakt Gold Software Synth
• Sibelius, Sonar 4, and Project 5 software
• Garritan Personal Orchestra software synth
the original writing




Janet Kuypers reads her haiku
years
(background music by Andy Derryberry, of his
“single guitar plink”, edited and with reverb added
Rather read it? Then read the haiku years
video videonot yet rated

See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading (C) her poem years from her “Partial Nudity” book release feature live 6/18/14 at Chicago’s open mic the Café Gallery
video videonot yet rated

See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading (S) her poem years from her “Partial Nudity” book release feature live 6/18/14 at Chicago’s open mic the Café Gallery




Off the 2-CD set
The Things They Did To You...

You’re With Me
mp3 file
1:38, mixed 10/20/09
Janet Kuypers - The Things They Did To You - You're With Me
mp3 file :46, vocals track
read & sampled 08/27/09
the original writing
music by Andy Derryberry




Off the CD Singular...
Your Soul Is Shaking
mp3 file Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection - Singular - Your Soul Is Shaking
(1:07, 11/14/06)
mp3 file Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection - Singular - Your Soul Is Shaking
live version (1:15, 11/21/06)
Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection - Singular - Your Soul Is Shaking 11/19/06 practice
for the 11/21/06 live performance
mp3 file vocals (1:02, recorded 10/01/06)
original poem (written 09/02/06)
Music by DMJ
• writing also published in cc&d magazine’s
Singular Remembrances, and in the books
the Beauty and the Destruction
which is for sale for only $8.95,
the Kuypers Edition (only Kuypers writing)
of Writing to Honour & Cherish, & the
collection book Writing to Honour
& Cherish
(paperback and hardcover).




Off the CD Indian Flux...
I Wanted Pain/
You Screamed At Me To Stop
mp3 file Janet Kuypers and the DMJ Art Connection - Indian Flux - You Screamed At Me to Stop
(2:19, recorded August 7th and 8th 2006, mixed 08/26/06)
mp3 file vocals (1:08, recorded 03/18/06)
mp3 file instrumental
original text writing
Andy Derryberry: Guitar
JY: Bass Guitar
DMJ: sequencer
• writing compiled 1991








bamboo images from:
Bamboo Forest, Oahu, Hawaii
El Yunque Tropical Rain Forest, Puerto Rico
the Summer Palace, Beijing, China
& outside of Chicago, Illinois


the Pagoda on the Water image is from
the Summer Palace, Beijing, China