Poverty Hymns is the performing/recording moniker of Buffalo, NY’s T. Andrew Trump (w ((aa)) ouw, tentetOctet)

With distaste (or maybe inability) for standard recording techniques, Trump composes/records/performs his pieces using only one track, making tireless use of the guitar, two loop pedals and a sampler.

The music outlines tragic loss within overwhelming hope. Phrases change direction and speed as if battling a case of manic indecisiveness. Ranked patterns lose their synchronicity, de...