James A. Reeves
A writer and designer in the Middle West who makes midnight mixtapes and writes about faith in the digital age.
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James A. Reeves
A writer and designer in the Middle West who makes midnight mix tapes and writes about faith in the digital age.
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James A. Reeves

James A. Reeves

Exit the Tiger

Exit the Tiger

She waved a stick of burning incense at my face and puffed and sighed.
Eighteen Levels of Hell

Eighteen Levels of Hell

Those who cut corners shall be eaten by predators and snakes.
The Obsidian Turtle Governs the North

The Obsidian Turtle Governs the North

Broadcasting from somewhere between the bells of a temple and the heat of a night market.
Naoshima Notes

Naoshima Notes

I believe the function of art is to create a situation where language falls apart.
The Red Curtain

The Red Curtain

A tribute to David Lynch that roams through the ruins of vintage ballads and slow-motion noir.
Tokyo Notes

Tokyo Notes

Landed in Tokyo. I do not know the day of the week or why it’s still dark outside.
Notes on God

Notes on God

Hell can be described in a thousand ways, but heaven remains impossible to grasp.
Return to Death Prom

Return to Death Prom

Where the reverb is heavy and the souls are haunted.
A Walk in London

A Walk in London

A delightful collage of me walking through London three years ago.
Figure With Meat

Figure With Meat

The ambiguity forces us to supply our own nightmares.
Slow Vessels

Slow Vessels

I’m returning to my spiritual practice of slowing my favorite songs down to a crawl.
Strange Shapes in the Night

Strange Shapes in the Night

Dedicated to the great American tradition of speaking to the heavens through car-wreck calendars and junkyard rockets.

Revelations and mental rearrangements only seem to occur when I’m not paying attention.

Let’s focus on the new.

You can feel the geography shift when you see all that big pine and cold water.

At some point the screen became the world, and now we’re haunting it.

The ghosts of old standards, summoned for whatever comes next.

Broadcasting from somewhere between the bells of a temple and the heat of a night market.

A tribute to David Lynch that roams through the ruins of vintage ballads and slow-motion noir.

Anything worthwhile rests on a knife’s edge like the delicate art of falling asleep.

Slowing down my favorite songs has become a spiritual practice.

This man was the antichrist. Yes, he was what the end of civilization looked and sounded like.

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