with a mini EP release:
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After working together musically in the performance art show A Foot Fantasia (with music from the HA!Man of South Africa), Chicago musician and poet Peter Bartels and Chicago poet and performance artist Janet Kuypers combined their individual talents together into this collection of pieces. All of the music in these pieces is from Peter Bartel’s CD Canopy (a CD of original instrumentals), and all of the poetry is from Janet Kuypers (written from 1993 through 2005). |
Sky Beam Out Of This Cage |
SAMPLE, mixed 02/09/08 |
The original writing (written in 2005) of a poem titled “Get Me Out of this Cage” |
vocals track, recorded 04/27/05 |
3:35 instrumental by Peter Bartels called “Sky Beam” off the CD “Canopy” |
Because There’s Nothing But This Sweet Groove |
SAMPLE, mixed 02/07/08 |
The original writing (written in 1999) of a poem titled “Because There’s Nothing To Tell” |
2:11 instrumental by Peter Bartels called “Sweet Groove” off the CD “Canopy” |
A Canopy For My Mother |
SAMPLE, mixed 02/09/08 |
The original writing (written in 1995) of a poem titled “My MotherMy MotherMy Mother” |
4:17 instrumental by Peter Bartels called “Canopy” off the CD “Canopy” |
The Fourteenth Thread of Wonder |
SAMPLE, mixed 02/09/08 |
The original writing (written in 1993) of a poem titled “The Fourteenth” |
3:49 instrumental by Peter Bartels called “Threads-of-Wonder.mp3” off the CD “Canopy” |
We Listened to your Lips |
SAMPLE, mixed 02/09/08 |
The original writing (written in 2005) of a poem titled “We Listened” |
3:54 instrumental by Peter Bartels called “Lips and Hips” off the CD “Canopy” |
Dedicate To Slate and Marrow |
SAMPLE, mixed 02/09/08 |
The original writing (written in 1993) of a poem titled “Slate and Marrow” |
3:04 instrumental by Peter Bartels called “ Dedicate” off the CD “Canopy” |
Feel The Flashback |
SAMPLE, mixed 02/07/08 |
The original writing (written in 1993) of a poem titled “The Flashback” |
2:46 instrumental by Peter Bartels called “Feel It” off the CD “Canopy” |
Gary’s Blind Groove |
SAMPLE, mixed 02/09/08 |
The original writing (written in 1997) of a poem titled “Gary’s Blind Date” |
3:38 instrumental by Peter Bartels called “Mozambican Groove” off the CD “Canopy” |
Orange Porpoise In The Park |
SAMPLE, mixed 02/09/08 |
The original writing (written in 1994) of a poem titled “a Child in the Park” |
5:14 instrumental by Peter Bartels called “Orange Porpoise” off the CD “Canopy” |
Suspend the Tidbits |
SAMPLE, mixed 02/09/08 |
The original writing (written in 1998) of a poem titled “Suspend My Beliefs” |
3:18 instrumental by Peter Bartels called “Tidbits” off the CD “Canopy” |