Joanna Nuisance

My friends made me listen to Joanna Newsom for the first time. I made this as revenge. Download the ringtone here. Use it as an alarm, or bear repellent or play it for 24 hours straight, until your brain and body functions start to slide, your train of thought slows down and your will is broken. [button url=”http://mayowatomori.com/music/JoannaNuisanceRingtone.m4r” style=”green”… Continue reading Joanna Nuisance

4HourProject: iPad Sleeve!

My latest 4HourProject isn’t like anything I’ve ever done before. In the sense that it’s actually useful. I made an iPad sleeve on Sunday using a pattern by a local company called Pattern Patti. While the cutting, sewing and finishing only took 4 hours, I spend probably another two hours wondering

“Feeling”: A Song About Dark Desire

To him, a touch is a blow. That simple awkward sentence on a friend’s fridge set this story in motion. It is at the very least, a story about not getting what one wants. It’s about being with someone and trying to reach into that intimate place where they can feel you, rather than just… Continue reading “Feeling”: A Song About Dark Desire

Inspiration, Vampires, & A New Song

I wrote this song after being inspired by Twilight, of all things… It’s called “We’re All going To Die Soon,” but don’t be fooled by the gloomy title, it’s a really uplifting song. Download it here. Learn about the lyrics and my creative/story-telling process after the jump.