joel preston west

I am about to start writing for another Tree Ring album but recorded some new songs at home that I’ve been tossing around. You can listen to them for free or buy a download here.

Last year I composed a piece of music to play within Wes Bruce’s fantastic Miss Augustine Greane installation, an enormous fort built with scrap wood and relics from the lives of Wes and his friends and family. This year, Southern California is getting a heavier dose than usual of the autumn weather that encourages reflection [...]