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Peter Moraites
Notable Peter Moraites projects and appearances include:
Day For Night (Deluxe Box Set) :: The Railway Chest [Day 099]
Day 099 ‘The Railway Chest” is something of an anomaly in the Day For Night catalogue. Designed by Eric Scott, this oak-paneled compartmental travel chest stands on its own feet and also happens to hold coffee and drinks. Hand crafted in intricate detail, this ameublement has been modeled after an antique railway trainspotter’s chest.
Day For Night :: The Bandcamp EPs
Art Direction Eric Scott, Art & Musical Director for Day For Night: “With instrumental, and especially textural electronic music, the primary relevance of music is clearest – namely, that music doesn’t really mean anything – it doesn’t need all sorts of lyrics and words and gimmicks in order to be successful.” Therefore, it feels appropriate that […]
Day For Night :: XXV One-Stop-Shop [Day 091]
Online Shop The Day For Night XXV One-Stop Shop [ Day 091 ] is now live, and selling original CDs, MP3 downloads, DVDs, Books from the Day For Night imprint and label. The site accepts PayPal payments. Day For Night is a creative content developer and publisher of original electronica, modern composition, fiction and interactive media by artists […]
‘MOTORIKA’ – music video single feat. Eric Scott & The Everyday, Kunstfabriken and the Day For Night All-Stars
Kunstfabriken, featuring the Day For Night “all-stars” (as they are unofficially called in this one-off project) perform this playfully motorik instrumental for Bass, Guitars, Drums, Melodica, Piano, and Toy Xylophone, with guest contributions from members of The Everyday, Rhythm Factory, Salvador Dalek, Mr. No-Logo, Found and Cowboy Joe. Released on the 30th anniversary of the […]
KDFN Boxing Day Music Mix: Chill / Leftfield / Eclectic [Day 097]
3-HOUR / DAILY MUSIC SHOW on Mixcloud LISTEN IN on KDFN, Morrowvale’s #2 Music Station! Host and DJ Peter Sibley (Fuzzknobs, Kunstfabriken, Rhythm Factory) introduces a specially-curated 3-Hour morning mix from the Day For Night label, to help cure the post-Christmas blues and give you something to finally sit, relax and enjoy (really) looking at […]
Day For Night :: The Music Videos
Art Direction Eric Scott, Art & Musical Director for Day For Night: “With instrumental, and especially textural electronic music, the primary relevance of music is clearest – namely, that music doesn’t really mean anything – it doesn’t need all sorts of lyrics and words and gimmicks in order to be successful.” Therefore, it feels appropriate that […]
“White Knight of Roppongi”
Peter Moraites – sketch by Patricia Dalen Genres: Experimental / Cinematica / Illustration / Fiction / Design / Motion Graphics / Direction / Consultation Pete Moraites began drawing pictures at the very early age of 0.9 years old, initially favoring the medium of crayon (Crayola 64-pack with built-in sharpener). Showing some promise in this area, he expanded […]
Various Artists “OverCast” Podcast
Day For Night Podcast Series / Downloads “OverCast” is a themed series of eclectic podcast mixes (genres ranging from fringe electronica, drum ‘n’ bass, trip-hop and downtempo, avant-garde-jazz-classical, spoken-word sound collage) and curated by the Day For Night artists Eric Scott, Salvador Dalek, Peter Moraites and more. A one-time subscription to the free podcast (RSS) feed below will […]
Salvador Dalek :: Beat The Time [Day 065]
CD | Download “Beat The Time” (Day 055) is the culmination mash-up of various live performances and by ambient and progressive cinematica artists Salvador Dalek. unleashing the label’s back catalogue to storming set of progressive house, trance, and drum’n’bass remixes. Mixed by Eric Scott, this set melds progressive house and dancefloor-oriented grooves (even drum ‘n’ bass beats) from the […]
Various Artists :: Junction [Day 050]
CD | Download Genre: Eclectic electronica, trip-hop, found sound, ambient, breakbeat, modern composition, avant-garde jazz-classical and world indie. “JUNCTION: ANOTHER TRAIN LEAVING” Included tracks from Eric Scott, Rhythm Factory, Found, Mr. No-Logo and Salvador Dalek, result in a blend of melodic sampladelia. On “Junction (Another Train Leaving/Day 050),” the latest Day For Night sampler, Salvador Dalek (Eric Scott / Pete Moraites) remix the label’s […]
Peter Moraites :: Spelling Test [Day 077]
DVD | Download For “Spelling Test” (Day 077) Peter Moraites (animator, producer / director, composer) releases his first video album, comprising 8 animated segments with original score by Moraites and remixes by Salvador Dalek (Moraites and Eric Scott). This edition features added director commentaries by Pete Moraites with Eric Scott (Day For Night), plus the bonus track “Smokercraft.” […]
Various Artists :: Music From The Park [Day 020]
CD / Download Genres: Found sound and dark ambient/cinematica Day For Night label compilation “Music From The Park” (Day 020) highlights multi-tasking composer Eric Scott in producer/instrumentalist roles. Donning his remix cap, he weaves 18 original tracks and presents us with his personal, sonic mind-map, mashing up the cinematic vs. the narrative; aggro vs. paranoiac; ambient vs. atmospheric. […]
Various Artists :: The Inner Cinema [Day 010]
CD | Download Genres: Eclectic electronica, beats and soundscapes Day For Night label compilation “The Inner Cinema” (Day 010) highlights multi-tasking composer Eric Scott in producer/instrumentalist roles. Donning his remix cap, he weaves 18 original tracks and presents us with his personal, sonic mind-map, mashing up the cinematic vs. the narrative; aggro vs. paranoiac; ambient vs. […]
Salvador Dalek :: Birth [Day 035]
CD | Download “Birth” (Day 035) is the nascent studio outing of ambient and progressive cinematica artists Salvador Dalek. Not to be confused with its wiser, elder sibling Julie Android, Salvador Dalek operates in a sampladelic and definitionless universe. Born June 2001 as a live remix identity of Eric Scott and Peter Moraites, this moniker is the one […]
Salvador Dalek “Spelling Test Video Party"
DVD Launch Event The evening of Saturday, May 20, 2006 marked the date for the Peter Moraites “Spelling Test” video album Launch Party, at Ocean Front Gallery, along the legendary henna-tatooed, roller-blading boardwalk in Venice, CA. Many thanks are due all-around to the friends who so kindly attended and contributed to the evening’s success. After sundown, […]
Peter Moraites “Program Yourself” [Day 077]
Salvador Dalek Music Video Peter Moraites “Program Yourself” Music Video (Day 077.dvd) from Day For Night. “Program Youself” by Peter Moraites (with typography by Alyson Boote and music by Salvador Dalek) became the #1 featured video on YouTube, and had been put into rotation on a Washington DC-based NBC cable affiliate, dedicated to the arts. Before all […]
Peter Moraites “Linetwine” [Day 077]
Salvador Dalek Music Video Peter Moraites “Linetwine” Music Video (Day 077.dvd) from Day For Night. LineTwine (2:20 / QuickTime / 2005) Animator : Peter Moraites & Alyson Boote Sequence Editor: Eric Scott Music : Polyanalacolyte (Dalek Expansion Mix) Salvador Dalek (Eric Scott / Peter Moraites) from the Day For Night CD “Birth (Day 035)“
Peter Moraites :: Official Site
Custom Sitework It’s finally here – the official website for renaissance man and VJ, illustrator, writer, director, graphic artist, motion graphics editor and composer Peter Moraites. Forming a virtual gallery of the artist’s own videos, music, writings and notes from the pages of his many sketchbooks, this site offers yet another window into the creative mind […]
Peter Moraites “Adventure! [Day 077]
Salvador Dalek Music Video Peter Moraites “Adventure” Music Video (Day 077.dvd) from Day For Night. “Adventure!” (2:00 / QuickTime / 2005) Director : Peter Moraites Music : “First In Three (Adventuremix)” (from Day 035) Artist : Salvador Dalek (Eric Scott / Peter Moraites) Animations : Peter Moraites with Alyson Boote Download MP3 Commentary by Peter Moraites and Eric […]
Peter Moraites “Sketchbook”
Interactive Portfolio A preliminary teaser for the official website for artist / director / illustrator Peter Moraites. Forming a virtual gallery of the artist’s own drawings from the pages of his many sketchbooks, this site, designed by Day For Night, offers yet another window into the creative mind that brought the world the imaginative videos “Simpletongue” and […]
Peter Moraites “Hypnorama” [Day 077]
Salvador Dalek Music Video Peter Moraites “Hypnorama” Music Video (Day 077.dvd) from Day For Night. “Hypnorama” (3:10 / QuickTime / 2004) Director : Peter Moraites Music : “Thingstuff (Hypnorama Stuffthing Mix)” (from Day 035) Remix : Salvador Dalek (Eric Scott / Peter Moraites) Made with Kellee Edwards Lawler (vocalist) and Marc Cobrin (engineer) The film, “This Action-Adventure Hypnorama […]
Peter Moraites “Twitterpation” [Day 077]
Music Video Peter Moraites “Twitterpation” Music Video (Day 077.dvd) from Day For Night. “Twitterpation” (3:00 / QuickTime / 2004) Director : Peter Moraites Artist: Peter Moraites ASL/Hands : Alyson Boote A ballet with hands. Download MP3 Commentary by Peter Moraites and Eric Scott (Salvador Dalek) An excerpt from Pete Moraites.com: “This piece began with my long time fascination […]
Peter Moraites “Ragnarok n Roll” [Day 077]
Music Video Peter Moraites “Ragnarok ‘n’ Roll” Music Video from Day For Night. “Ragnarok-N-Roll”(3:08 / QuickTime / 2003)Director : Peter MoraitesArtist : Peter Moraites Shot on location in Providence, Rhode Island (near RISD). Download MP3 Commentary by Peter Moraites & Eric Scott (Salvador Dalek)
Peter Moraites “Smokercraft” [Day 077]
Music Video Peter Moraites “Smokercraft” Music Video (Day 077.dvd) from Day For Night. “Smokercraft” (1:44 / QuickTime / 2003) Director : Peter Moraites Music : Peter Moraites The journals and sketchbooks of Peter Moraites form the textual landscape upon which “Smokercraft” is settled; a wry juxtaposition of the sampled guitar played by Moraites’ uncle Bill (of 70s Smokercraft […]