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Paul Rome And his Cassette Player

The steady sound of an electric fan is interrupted by a play button click, and by a Beyonce song right after. A pointer in a little illuminated box is moving from side to side obeying the beat. The sound coming out the speakers is as wholesome as only the sound coming out of a quality […]

Paul Rome And his Cassette Player

The steady sound of an electric fan is interrupted by a play button click, and by a Beyonce song right after. A pointer in a little illuminated box is moving from side to side obeying the beat. The sound coming out the speakers is as wholesome as only the sound coming out of a quality […]

The steady sound of an electric fan is interrupted by a play button click, and by a Beyonce song right after.  A pointer in a little illuminated box is moving from side to side obeying the beat. The sound coming out the speakers is as wholesome as only the sound coming out of a quality 90s stereo can be.  Paul Rome, Bushwick writer, proudly turns the volume button to the right. “I have always wanted a stereo like this,” he says. We’re in his Bushwick room and a studio at the same time.  Paul has recently again come to the attention of public: this time by an online release of an epic audio play called The You Trilogy. Paul authored all three parts of the story, the main character of which is You;  read it; composed the music to enhance the effect of this ‘almost cataclysmic’ story; and his buddy musician Roarke Menzies recorded and mixed it. The first two parts were released in June and July, and the final installment is prepared for August.

“The You Trilogy is kind of a social experiment…” says Paul while turning on his keyboard. “Originally, I wanted to release it on a record, but Roarke persuaded me that…

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