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the context of improvisation

talking all the time hear the sounds my voice makes send it back through the relay attempt to understand these new notes; out of phase in music, when we improvise: you just go for it fill loungerooms with amplified thought [/or none] direct-in [no effects, no processing] and then you listen back, later. it feels […]

A Deep Freeze reviewed in French Indie Rock Mag.

Translation below: That’s fate! We were searching for information about ‘Arandel’, when we found the Australian Arundel who just released his first single A Deep Freeze after three years of hard work. You can download it for free via Bandcamp. Yes, you read it right! Three years for a single, nothing less. At least, with […]

Vocal session with Simon and Kate

The other night we got together at the shed to record vocals for A Deep Freeze. This track has been in the works since 2008. I actually started writing it when Simon and I lived together and played in a band. It’s been a long 3 years of developing the song and I love where […]

A Deep Freeze [preview/ snippet]

Low-resolution collection of images to accompany a preview of upcoming single ‘A Deep Freeze’. Artwork and Photography with Mel Baxter.

Recording Violin @ The Shed

Youka and Darek, I can’t thank you enough. Lucas x

Hyde Park Swans & The National @ Brixton Academy

Hyde park yesterday. Watching swans in the icy water and wondering how they don’t get bitter about the cold. Then one waddled up to me and said “it’s all about perception, mate. Warmth is relative”. I took my camera, cigarettes and coffee and slowly back’d away. Fearing the jetlag getting a grip on me and […]

arundel[snippet] – “Fire In Crystalcase” [VIDEO].

Some pieces of amateur shooting on amateur camera with white upright piano and recorded on a phone. put your pen down, stop studying, make some tea or turn off the tv. 2 minutes 10 seconds Kitchen sounds and biscuit words by Tang, Dave and Mia. Link to YouTube page

Arundel performs solo show @ The Troubadour

quick message i’m supporting Sam Cromack (Ball Park Music) in his side project ‘My Own Pet Radio’. unleashing some of my new songs with guest musicians too there might be candy or at least a stiff drink for a sunday night Dreaming in the Real World also supports. at the troubadour (brisbane). check out www.thetroubadour.com.au […]

Take Me To a Future Where Books Act Like This

thanks to brian barrett for posting this The Future of the Book. from IDEO on Vimeo.

Naturestrip on Amazon.com!

Check it out here x

Artist Adds Blood and Gore to Kitsch Ceramic Figurines

These look great!

Live from nature’s own

Leaves wander through the morning, so anxious to see what the day holds. Up, up and awake. Trees gather together, collecting morning reports of the night’s revels and the pretty ones shine in the light and smile toward the camera to present the morning show. Live from nature’s own.

Sunflower Umbrellas, protect the race & save the world

I continually start to feel like UAE is going to become an actual Atlantean city. Seems like an out-of-earth zone where lots of these new things are being tested and implemented.  Either way, it’s good to see plans for a cleaner future. LAVA wins first prize for masdar – world’s first sustainable city in UAE […]

I’m up for anything

you got a car? I do, but mine won’t make it that far problem with the exhaust, or something. but i got a pocket full of balinese tobacco that my girl got me from her last stint let’s just go, leave the winter behind and chase the summer sun and listen to summer sun on […]

Arundel on Triple J Unearthed!!

Sleepless and [rains] from Naturestrip now up Arundel @ Triple J Unearthed. ! Feel free to listen, review, tag et cetera. We’d love your support!! Lucasx

MIT Student Develops $3 Cutting-Edge Healing Device, Field Tested in Haiti

pretty cool. read more www.fastcompany.com/1616025/mit-student-develops-cutting-edge-low-cost-healing-for-the-developing-world%253Fpartner%253Drss

‘Naturestrip’ Now Available on iTunes!

You can now purchase Naturestrip on iTunes! just $1.69/song or $5.07 for the entire EP!

expression baby [say what your soul sings]

[through dark times] this song has got me through alot over the years. expression, baby! Don’t be afraid 
Open your mouth and say 
Say what your soul sings to you Your mind can never change 
Unless you ask it to 
Lovingly re-arrange 
The thoughts that make you blue 
The things that bring you down 
Only […]

Rave Magazine – Arundel

Arundel featured in this week’s Rave Magazine see the article here   ..

BRIS: The Versus Show 4 (Friday 9th April)

Taken from: Australian Edge The Versus Show hits back with its very unique 4th edition. This collaborative show features Kylie Fisk (Brisbane) Vs. Laura Skerlj (Melbourne). These two female artists have been exploring the land of dreams, the sublime, nature, and ethereal landscapes through their mediums of photography and painting. The rest of the gallery […]