OPTICAL GUAVA
The Optical Guava Synth is a handmade stepped tone generator in a can of guava shells with a switchable light-dependent resistor for Theremin-like effects. Capable of wild swings in pitch, from growling lows to imperceptibly high highs, the Optical Guava is ready to wreak lo-fi havoc on your tracks.
A woman searches for her missing brother, meeting several of his conspiracy-minded friends along the way. One Minute Sixty Seconds ia a sci-fi mystery feature involving wormholes, JFK, and Nim.
Hurricane Helene wreaked havoc on the band’s North Carolina studio in September 2024. Armed with only 9-volt batteries, hand-wired synthesizers, and an acoustic guitar, The Cruel Earth captured and chronicled the fury of Helene and its devastating aftermath.
