“My mother was musical and my earliest memories are of her playing the old upright in our living room. It wasn’t until I got a little older that I realized she preferred improvising more than anything, and I guess the idea of composing was born in me.” Of the purely instrumental nature of Color Therapy, he says “I enjoy being recommended how to feel as a listener, versus being told. To some degree, I find myself unable to use my imagination with heavily lyric-based music and so I’m slightly drawn to instrumental music because it’s easier for me to get lost in. I’m a big fan of film scores and I belong where I can fill in the blanks and connect my own dots.”

On the forthcoming album, “They’re like pop songs from another life that have had the vocals surgically removed and then left out in the rain to become warped and distorted and ruined.”