Spain was good, but it was way colder than expected!! The plan was to sit out on the balcony drinking Sangria whilst doing the new album. In the end it was the coldest winter they’ve had in years with even snow falling!! So that means I am a little behind schedule! This week I’m back…

I always figured that to write genki music you have to be in a sunny place! CD4 was written on a beach in Thailand, and people always ask “Where would you like to live?” and I say “Tahiti or the Caribbean!”. It sounds like an expensive dream, but the thing is that when you live…

Spent most of this week getting ready for Spain and making sure that all the stuff that I have to do here is done. I also finally managed to get some amazing sounding soft synths. It’s been tricky finding anything that sounds as good as my hardware synths, but doesn’t sound over techno and I…

Things have been going quite well over the last week or so. I’ve uploaded lots of new stuff on the site, including the January newsletter, some great readers games and an animation for the Card Game to make it easier to understand. The packs have been really popular at workshops where I’ve shown people how…

I know I said I wouldn’t be updating the blog, but eventhough I haven’t been travelling anywhere I have been up to loads of stuff so figured I’d let you know what’s going on! The main thing I’m still working on is the CD5 orchestrations, which is taking quite a bit of time. But it…

I’m writing this on New Years Day, so “Happy New Year”! Now it’s time to look back on 2004 and see what’s in store for 2005… Well the big plan for 2004 was to launch DVDs of all the Genki English themes. But what a flop! I figured a “virtual” version of my lessons would…