Books accompanying LP releases

Marvin Tate’s D-Settlement. Chicago: American Dreams, 2022. Oral history of Marvin Tate’s D-Settlement written with Jordan Reyes.

How To Arrange A Folk Song, Chicago: American Dreams, 2021. Picture book illustrated by Cameron Knowler.

Unbecoming, Chicago: American Dreams, 2020. Chapbook featuring artist statement and interviews with Cameron Knowler and Mute Duo.

Essays

The Los Angeles Review of Books

“Love Labor: On Touring as an Independent Musician.” February 2023.

Raven Sings the Blues

On Elephant Micah’s Where in Our Woods. October 2022.

The Brooklyn Rail

On Transmissions from the Pleroma and Stephen Housewright’s Partners. April 2022.

On Rated RX: Sheree Rose with and after Bob Flanagan. March 2021.

WHPK

On touring. December 2021.

Medicine for a Nightmare: Part Two

“Untitled.” On Johnny Dyani and Leslie Lemke. October 2021.

Modjeska: The Zine inspired by Modjeska: The Album written and performed by Nightjars: The Artist

“Some Thoughts on the album Modjeska.” Spring 2021.

Texas Coop Power

“Few and Far.” March 2021. On touring generally and through Far West Texas.

The Drift

“Mentions: Henry Kaiser’s Weekly Solo Concerts.” February 3, 2021. Capsule review.

Expressionless Objects

“Lessons that are Bound to Stick.” 2020. On guitarist Cameron Knowler, silence, (self-)education, the desert.

Episode of the Week

Pre-Season #7. On music by Allegra Krieger, David Grubbs and Taku Unami, Still House Plants, Tara Jane O’Neil, Tenci, Wesley Wolffe.

Texas Highways

“My Favorite Texas Trip: Two Instrumental Guitarists Tour Through Far West Texas.” October 7, 2020. On touring generally and through Far West Texas.

The Economist

“The view from the hospital bed.” August 17, 2020. On the poetry of Tory Dent.

The Core

“Concerts.” Summer 2020. On quarantining alone during spring 2020 of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Chicago magazine

“Mute Duo Makes Music Like No One Else.” March 17, 2020. On Chicago band Mute Duo.

Menil Collection

Root Shift: Photographs of Stasis and Change gallery guide. 2016.

Liner notes and program notes

Trinity, Lawrence English & Stephen Vitiello, American Dreams Records, 2025.

Forgetting is Violent, Patrick Shiroishi, American Dreams Records, 2025.

Patience, Devin Shaffer, American Dreams Records, 2025.

Columbia Deluxe, Fuubutsushi, American Dreams Records, 2025.

A Trick of the Light, Eli Winter, Three Lobed Recordings, 2025.

Eli Winter Ensemble Presents: Ghost Notes, Renaissance Society, 2024. 

Ghost Notes, Eli Winter, Longform Editions, 2024.

The Shovel Dance, Shovel Dance Collective, American Dreams Records, 2024. 

Hindsight, Nick Zanca, American Dreams Records, 2024.

Horror Vacui, 9T Antiope, American Dreams Records, 2024.

Come With Me If You Want To Live, Devon Welsh, American Dreams Records, 2024.

Blight Year, Anti-God Hand, American Dreams Records, 2023.

Migrant Flocks, Mute Duo, American Dreams Records, 2023.

Field Tapes in Der Trash, Me:You, American Dreams Records, 2023.

The Ceiling Reposes, Lia Kohl, American Dreams Records, 2023.

Murder in the Temple, Zohra, American Dreams Records, 2023.

The Silence of Memory, Rebecca Valeriano-Flores, American Dreams Records, 2022.

Kate Cincinnati, ONO, American Dreams Records, 2022.

Marvin Tate’s D-Settlement, Marvin Tate’s D-Settlement, American Dreams Records, 2022.

Eli Winter, Eli Winter, Three Lobed Recordings, 2022.

In The Swim, Ibises, American Dreams Records, 2022.

Passing, Matthew J. Rolin, American Dreams Records, 2022.

Now That You’ve Found It, Aaron Turner & Jon Mueller, American Dreams Records, 2022.

a lot’s gonna change, Claude, American Dreams Records, 2022.

Soothsayer, Kyle Kidd, American Dreams Records, 2022.

For the Makers, Saajtak, American Dreams Records, 2022.

VXVW, Cameron Knowler & Eli Winter, American Dreams Records, 2022.

Northern: Ashroud Is My Country, Reyes|Stokowy Duo, American Dreams Records, 2022.

Choreographies of Decay, j. doursou, American Dreams Records, 2022.

Apparitional, Ross Gentry, American Dreams Records, 2022.

Our Savings, ZRL, American Dreams Records, 2021.

Places of Consequence, Cameron Knowler, American Dreams Records, 2021.

Strife of Permanence, RES, American Dreams Records, 2021.

Anticipation, Cameron Knowler & Eli Winter, American Dreams Records, 2021.

Between the World and Small Things, Evan Morgan, Blue Hole Recordings, 2018.

New & Old, Cameron Knowler, Blue Hole Recordings, 2018.

The Fossil Lickers, The Fossil Lickers, Blue Hole Recordings, 2018.

Who’s Been Giving You Corn?, Will Csorba & Cameron Knowler, self-released, 2017.

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