1996 Tic Tac Toe - A college play, absurdist, Artaudian, and Beckettish, informed by the idiocy of relationships. Starring M. Barnes, M. Chamberlain, M. Hayberry, Roesing Ape, and a special performance by Holly Price. Music by Roesing Ape. Presented at Northern Kentucky University’s Theatre Department. … Continue reading →
1997 Footage - Collection of b-roll for a radio-television class project on the campus of Northern Kentucky University in 1997. Turned into a seizure inducing piece of noise video. Features a monologue on summation, a monologue from an Edward Albee play, a review … Continue reading →
1998 Olé Fashioned Full Album - Available on: Amazon iTunes Spotify Or just watch it on youtube below: Initial forays into Crap Wave and Noise Music. There’s some real crap in here, there’s also some of the coolest sounds ever – complete lack of knowledge … Continue reading →
1998/2003 Merlin with Cricket - A 20 minute improvisational guitar solo over a live recording of nighttime June crickets and tree frogs in the Ohio river valley. Put to b-roll hypnotic static TV footage from a performance piece done in 2003. Smoke a bowl and … Continue reading →
1999 Sergio Haladyna’s Sweet Exile - Film written and directed by Sergio Haladyna (Gonzales), articulating post-utopian anarchic existential dread in the face of global capitalism fed by colonial imperialistic racist roots.
1999 Smacke! Full Album - Available on: Amazon Spotify Or just watch it on youtube below Initial forays into Crap Wave and free-form improvisation. Often with the likes of Jeremy Lesniak (now of Culture Queer) and S. Durm (now a reclusive tattoo artist and … Continue reading →
1999 Women & Acne Full Album - More forays into experimental noise. Mostly recorded on 2 track digital and tape, live, on shag carpet, next to an orange fireplace and an angry cat. 01 Circling You 02 J+C Crunch 03 Buzzzz oh d 04 Beep da 05 … Continue reading →
2000 First Annual Regional Error Worship Conference - Side view, just set-ups and intermissions of Roesing Ape performing, with bits of Culture Queer, Free Dance Music and Iovae set up. Held at Old St. George in Cincinnati Ohio. See photo gallery here
2000 Holly & Roesing Dance Noise - One of the first Roesing Ape pieces, in a warehouse in Cincinnati, improvisational noise and dance with Roesing Ape & Holly Price. 2000 Live at Southgate with Dance - Improv noise with guest players Lesniak & John Rich, with interpretive dance by Lauren Brown, who seemed to be able to dance to anything we threw at her. Live on the second floor of the Southgate House in Newport Kentucky, … Continue reading →
2000 Masonic Lodge Covington Kentucky - On the 55th anniversary of the first atomic bomb explosion, July 16 2000, I inserted a microphone into a woman’s vagina on stage to sample her heartbeat and play live noise with it in a former Masonic lodge in Covington … Continue reading → 2000 Masonic Lodge Full Footage - On the 55th anniversary of the first atomic bomb explosion, July 16 2000, I inserted a microphone into a woman’s vagina on stage to sample her heartbeat and play live noise with it in a former Masonic lodge in Covington … Continue reading →
2000 Roesing/Lesniak/Durm Live at Southgate - Live noise set in the 2nd floor Parlor of the Historic Southgate House in Newport Kentucky. Cameos by Wit, Holly Price, Bevington, Serenity, some others. Video by Wit.
2000 Southgate w/ Holly Price - Audience participation in live improvisational music and dance. Live at the Southgate House in Newport Kentucky. Dancer: Holly Price. Also some VirtualDub glitching at the end for fun. 2000 Southgate w/ Zog - Live at the Southgate House in Newport Kentucky, Roesing Ape & Zog. Intense noise. Also, there was a capture glitch with VirtualDub that causes the video to freak a little bit and speed up dramatically as time goes on. I … Continue reading →
2000 Witt Goes to a Chalk Show - From the Wy Tape Archives: Allen Michael “Witt” Schmitz meanders around the Masonic Lodge in Covington Kentucky during the best rock band no one discovered Chalk’s performance, which immediately preceded a roesing ape performance. Co-starring Serenity B. 2000 Young Bodies Full Album - Some noise jams, some minimalist nature and machine sounds, etc. Recorded on 2 track tape and PC on shag carpet in the year 2000. The title of the link got me banned from reddit/r/wtf for some reason. iTunes Amazon Spotify … Continue reading →
2014/2004/1998 Death Poem - I read a poem I wrote at 23, at the age of 39, mixed with b-roll from 2004.
2014/2005/1997 Karmann Ghia Girl - Story written in 1997 about an event in 1994 recorded in 2014 mixed with b-roll from 2005. Pile of junk for you.