Track 1 - music for "Francis"(2002) An animated film by Brent Green, written by Tim Rutili. Based on a dream in which an elderly woman at the end of her life taunts the lethargic bears in her backyard into finishing her off. Francis achieves liberation amidst the chaos of a Hollywood press conference, her exploding children and a kleptomaniac narrator.

Tracks 2-4 - Improvised soundtrack for "Fireworks (no mail days are sad days)"(2002). a film by Jeff Economy. The stunning result of an experiment involving a bolex camera, a suitcase full of fireworks and archival footage of soldiers returning home.

Tracks 5-16 - music for "Salome"(1922) recorded live feb. 22, 2002 at the ferguson theater, Columbia College, Chicago, Il. The biblical story of King Herod's unbridled lust for his 14 year-old stepdaughter, Salome, and the execution of John the Baptist. Starring Alla Nazimova based on the Oscar Wilde play and Aubrey Beardsley's sumptuously fantastic, oriental-inspired illustrations. .