This may surprise some people, but I’m a country music fan. Maybe that came from living in Texas for seven years. Well, last winter I was going through a rough interpersonal time, and out of that came my first country song. I wrote the lyrics and then recorded the whole thing in my crap voice.…

Thoughts of shadowy geopolitics, troll farms and unnecessary war gave rise to a poem. That poem then became the lyrics to this dark song — featuring guitar by Signal Box and Pia’s voice, which brings the piece a special kind of desperate, nihilistic beauty. You can listen to the song here. To read the original…

Yes, I release a lot of unconventional work. But this one might just take the cake. The first track of Great Blue Heron incorporates a live performance by Nathan Anspaugh, featuring my words. Musician Sheonator Pseak is on the hurdy gurdy. The second track is a remix, taken in a different and wintery direction by…

Some of my work will be part of a one-day exhibition called “Portraits”, in Tokyo. Held at Longfellow Salon in Chuo-ku, the mixed-media exhibit will include music, painting, poetry and wet plate photography. I am also super excited that the show includes some of my brother Ben Peipert’s fantastic photomontage work. If you are in…

Happy holidays from The Mistleturds! It was so much fun to work with (immediate) family and friends on this song. It’s sort of an homage to a certain kind of punk from an earlier era – loud, fast, silly and shitty. Please listen, download and share here! Ten percent of sales go to the Harmony Project, which provides music…