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Dave Skipper (1978, UK); BSc in Theoretical Physics; married with 3 kids; living in Japan since 2010.
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Category Archives: ELIJAH
Future Concept Albums (ELIJAH, part 16)
by Dave Skipper SERIES PAGE: ELIJAHPREVIOUS: Track Notes 14: Seven Thousand Saints If you’ve read all the Track Notes, congratulations! Explaining noise, and describing what it may be intended to represent, is for sure not every noisehead’s cup of tea. … Continue reading
Track Notes 14: Seven Thousand Saints (ELIJAH, part 15)
by Dave Skipper SERIES PAGE: ELIJAH PREVIOUS: Track Notes 13: Susurrations of the Almighty Story Summary: 14 Seven Thousand Saints God asks Elijah what he is doing, and Elijah replies that he has been very zealous for him, but that … Continue reading
Track Notes 10/11/12: Cyclonic! Seismic! Scorching! (ELIJAH, part 13)
by Dave Skipper SERIES PAGE: ELIJAH PREVIOUS: Track Notes 9: Scheming Reprobates / Strength to the Suicidal Story Summary: 10/11/12 Cyclonic! Seismic! Scorching! Now Elijah is on Mount Horeb, the mountain of God. The Lord God Yahweh tells Elijah to … Continue reading
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Track Notes 9: Scheming Reprobates / Strength to the Suicidal (ELIJAH, part 12)
by Dave Skipper SERIES PAGE: ELIJAH PREVIOUS: Track Notes 8: Superhuman Sinews Story Summary: 09 Scheming Reprobates / Strength to the Suicidal After the victory over the prophets of Baal, Ahab returned home to report to his wife Jezebel what … Continue reading
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Track Notes 8: Superhuman Sinews (series: ELIJAH, part 11)
by Dave Skipper SERIES PAGE: ELIJAH PREVIOUS: Track Notes 7: Stormclouds a’Comin’ Story Summary: 08 Superhuman Sinews [1 Kings 18:46] After Elijah tells Ahab to go swiftly in his chariot before the heavy rains stops him, he is endowed with … Continue reading
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Track Notes 7: Stormclouds a’Comin’ (series: ELIJAH, part 10)
by Dave Skipper SERIES PAGE: ELIJAH PREVIOUS: Track Notes 6: Slaughter of the Prophets Story Summary: 07 Stormclouds a’Comin’ [1 Kings 18:41-45]On the basis of what has just happened – the people rejecting Baal and renewing the covenant with Yahweh … Continue reading
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Track Notes 6: Slaughter of the Prophets (series: ELIJAH, part 9)
by Dave Skipper SERIES PAGE: ELIJAHPREVIOUS: Track Notes 5: Supernatural Fire Story Summary: 06 Slaughter of the Prophets [1 Kings 18:40]The God of Elijah answered by fire, showing up the prophets of Baal as no more than apostate frauds. They … Continue reading
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Track Notes 5: Supernatural Fire (series: ELIJAH, part 8)
by Dave Skipper SERIES PAGE: ELIJAH PREVIOUS: Track Notes 4: Soaked Stones Story Summary: 05 Supernatural Fire [1 Kings 18:36-39] In marked contrast to the preceding wildness, Elijah calmly kneels and prays to Yahweh, the one true God, that he … Continue reading
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Track Notes 4: Soaked Stones (series: ELIJAH, part 7)
by Dave Skipper SERIES PAGE: ELIJAH PREVIOUS: Track Notes 3: Slashing Flesh While Deities Slumber Story Summary: 04 Soaked Stones [1 Kings 18:30-35] After the prophets of Baal had finally given up, failing to call down fire from heaven, Elijah … Continue reading
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Track Notes 3: Slashing Flesh While Deities Slumber (series: ELIJAH, part 6)
by Dave Skipper SERIES PAGE: ELIJAHPREVIOUS: Track Notes 2: Summon the Prophets! Story Summary: 03 Slashing Flesh While Deities Slumber [1 Kings 18:25-29]The events on the day of the contest between Elijah and the 450 prophets of Baal were absolutely … Continue reading
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Track Notes 2: Summon the Prophets! (series: ELIJAH, part 5)
by Dave Skipper SERIES PAGE: ELIJAH PREVIOUS: Track Notes 1: Shrivelling Land Story Summary: 02 Summon the Prophets! [1 Kings 18:1,17-24] When Elijah meets the king, Ahab accuses him of being the ‘troubler of Israel’ because of the drought. In … Continue reading
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Track Notes 1: Shrivelling Land (series: ELIJAH, part 4)
by Dave Skipper SERIES PAGE: ELIJAH Story Summary: 01 Shrivelling Land [1 Kings 16:29-30,32-33; 17:1] Ahab was the wickedest king Israel had known, setting up false gods and idols throughout the land. As a result, Elijah the prophet of the … Continue reading
Album Notes 3: Album Overview (series: ELIJAH, part 3)
The story itself and additional background.by Dave Skipper. In this series of posts I give background information and details regarding my new concept noise album release אֵלִיָּהוּ/ELIJAH. Check the series page HERE for basic intro and info.Previous post: Album Notes … Continue reading
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Album Notes 2: Preparation, Recording, Editing (series: ELIJAH, part 2)
Track titles -> field recordings -> modular synth -> laptop.by Dave Skipper. In this series of posts I give background information and details regarding my new concept noise album release אֵלִיָּהוּ/ELIJAH. Check the series page HERE for basic intro and … Continue reading
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Album Notes 1: Project Origin, Album Title, “Christian Noise?” (series: ELIJAH, part 1)
אֵלִיָּהוּ / Elijah / ‘Eliahu’ / エリヤ / 「エリヤーフ」 by Dave Skipper. In this series of posts I give background information and details regarding my new concept noise album release אֵלִיָּהוּ/ELIJAH. Check the series page HERE for basic intro and … Continue reading