Caleb Burhans doesn't know when to stop. Playing violin, viola, guitar, bass, piano and singing countertenor as well as being a composer and improviser, he does everything from baroque opera to noise music. He's a founding member of Alarm Will Sound as well as Dialects and it's not you, it's me. Other groups he's worked with include the Steve Reich Ensemble, Madison Symphony, Milwakee Symphony, Rochester Philharmonic, Priceton Symphony, Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia, VOX vocal ensemble, Trinity on Wall Street Choir and Early Music New York. He currently lives in Manhattan with his wife Martha and their lizard, Buddha. For more on his hectic life check out www.calebburhans.com

On the turntable:
Godspeed You Black Emperor - Lift your Skinny Fists like Anteannas to Heven
Elliot Smith - Songs from a Basement on the Hill
Sufjan Stevens - Greetings from Michigan: The Great Lakes State
Philip Glass - Music in 5ths
Aphex Twin - Drukqs
Explosions in the Sky - Earth is not a Cold Dead Place
Interpol - Turn on the Bright Lights
Blonde Redhead - Misery is a Butterfly
Michael Gordon - Light is Calling
Nick Drake - Time of No Reply