| DAVE CAHILL | Singer. Songwriter. Producer. Dissident. Broadcasting from the edge of the algorithm. Singer. Songwriter. Producer. Dissident. Broadcasting from the edge of the algorithm. Mon, 06 Jul 2026 18:48:21 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.4 https://davecahill.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/cropped-favicon-32x32.png | DAVE CAHILL | Singer. Songwriter. Producer. Dissident. Broadcasting from the edge of the algorithm. 32 32 New 24 Song Solo Album Coming July 29, 2026! https://davecahill.com/new-24-song-solo-album-coming-july-29-2026/ https://davecahill.com/new-24-song-solo-album-coming-july-29-2026/#respond Mon, 06 Jul 2026 18:45:52 +0000 https://davecahill.com/?p=72538 I am very excited to announce the upcoming release of my biggest album ever. All recorded in a single evening, mostly in one take.  No edits, no effects, no fucks […]

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]]> I am very excited to announce the upcoming release of my biggest album ever.

All recorded in a single evening, mostly in one take.  No edits, no effects, no fucks given!  Coming 7/29/2026!

 

Dave Cahill - Fire in the Madhouse at the End of Time

Dave Cahill

Fire in the Madhouse at the End of Time

Coming July 29, 2026

All songs produced, performed & composed by Dave Cahill

Recorded at The Pussycat Club, Milford, NJ on April 20, 2026

Engineered by Jeff Tareila

Mixed & Mastered by Brian Herman

Produced by Dave Cahill

https://davecahill.com/fire/

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YouTube

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]]> https://davecahill.com/cahill-vs-kalma-p-o-s-out-now/feed/ 0 Cahill vs. Kalma: P.O.S. dropping 10/31 https://davecahill.com/cahill-vs-kalma-p-o-s-dropping-10-31/ https://davecahill.com/cahill-vs-kalma-p-o-s-dropping-10-31/#respond Mon, 27 Oct 2025 15:13:45 +0000 https://davecahill.com/?p=72283 The post Cahill vs. Kalma: P.O.S. dropping 10/31 appeared first on DAVE CAHILL | Singer. Songwriter. Producer. Dissident. Broadcasting from the edge of the algorithm..

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]]> https://davecahill.com/cahill-vs-kalma-p-o-s-dropping-10-31/feed/ 0 Live at John & Peter’s The New Album Drops 11/8/23… PRE-ORDER NOW! https://davecahill.com/live-at-john-peters-new-album-drops-11-8-23/ https://davecahill.com/live-at-john-peters-new-album-drops-11-8-23/#respond Sun, 08 Oct 2023 12:55:37 +0000 https://www.davecahill.com/?p=5829 Live at John & Peter's - New Album Drops 11/8/23... PRE-ORDER NOW!

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]]> I am super excited to announce my new live album, Live at John & Peter’s will be releasing everywhere on November 8th, 2023! Dave Cahill Live at John & Peter's - New Album Drops 11/8/23... PRE-ORDER NOW!

This is my first live album, recorded live at the world famous John & Peter’s in New Hope, PA.  There are no edits, no looping, just raw emotion and all new songs. You’ll laugh, you’ll cry, it was a magical night.. 

You can pre-order now on Apple Music.

  1. Machine Elves
  2. Mindless & Scattered
  3. Even Tho
  4. Woo Woo
  5. In Charge
  6. CTRL ALT DEL
  7. Florida Tornadoing
  8. Voodoo
  9. Ok, Alright
  10. I Suppose
  11. Keith Kenny Intro
  12. Humble Pie (w/ Keith Kenny)
  13. P.O.S. (w/ Keith Kenny)
  14. Victory March

Recorded Live at John & Peter’s on August 12, 2023
All songs written by Dave Cahill except “Victory March” written by Andy Waldeck

Live Recording By Fred Moore, Moore Sound
Mixed And Mastered By Brian Herman
Cover Photo By Laura Barnes

©2023 Dave Cahill

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]]> https://davecahill.com/live-at-john-peters-new-album-drops-11-8-23/feed/ 0 The Almighty Terribles Live Album Coming 8/20/2021 https://davecahill.com/the-almighty-terribles-live-album-coming-8-20-2021/ https://davecahill.com/the-almighty-terribles-live-album-coming-8-20-2021/#respond Mon, 02 Aug 2021 19:33:17 +0000 https://www.davecahill.com/?p=5672 THE ALMIGHTY TERRIBLES Live from Pearly Baker’s August 20, 2011. Coming to Apple Music, iTunes & Spotify 8/20/2021.

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THE ALMIGHTY TERRIBLES

Live from Pearly Baker’s August 20, 2011

Coming to Apple Music, iTunes & Spotify 8/20/2021

#10yearanniversary

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]]> https://davecahill.com/the-almighty-terribles-live-album-coming-8-20-2021/feed/ 0 Hot4Robot Press Release https://davecahill.com/hot4robot-press-release/ https://davecahill.com/hot4robot-press-release/#respond Wed, 21 Apr 2021 13:25:32 +0000 https://www.davecahill.com/?p=5611 For release the week of May 10th Contact Information: Alex Radus band@hot4robot.com Pandemic Creates Time for Art: Indie Rock Band, Hot4Robot, Releases Debut Album May 18, 2021 Indie rock band […]

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Contact Information:
Alex Radus
band@hot4robot.com

Pandemic Creates Time for Art:
Indie Rock Band, Hot4Robot, Releases Debut Album May 18, 2021

Indie rock band Hot4Robot releases its debut, self-titled album on May 18, 2021 with a series of locally produced web and podcast listening parties.  Hot4Robot is the latest collaboration of celebrated local solo artists Alex Radus and Dave Cahill.  However, without the pandemic, it may have been a few more years before Hot4Robot’s concept rock album saw the light of day.

Listening Parties (list to be updated)

  • flex* adapt with intent – a webcast series hosted by Dina Hall (date and time tba)
  • Sit Downs and Sessions – a podcast series hosted by Chris Poh and Dave McBride (date and time tba)

Radus and Cahill are musical opposites. Radus is a “sullen, sultry crooner” (Philadelphia Inquirer) and “refined songwriter” (WDVR), while Cahill is a “surreal” guitarist and composer of “post-apocalyptic, dystopian landscapes” (Elucidator).  They have shared the stage with diverse national artists:  Richie Havens, Regina Spektor, Sharon Van Etten, Tim Reynolds and Dean Ween, and have performed at numerous festivals and famed clubs such as MusikFest, The New York Antifolk Festival, World Cafe Live, Club Passim, and John & Peters.

Their unlikely collaboration defines Hot4Robot’s sound.  Blending a colorful palette of influences (Dire Straits, Radiohead, Bowie, Muse, the Pixies), Hot4Robot creates rich, textured soundscapes in service to melody and lyric-driven compositions.  

This clash of opposites also shaped Hot4Robot’s story.  Begun in 2014, Hot4Robot was a multi-year labor of love.  This is due to the meticulous crafting of its songs and recordings, but also to Radus’ and Cahill’s busy schedules for their solo projects.  “Like everyone else, the pandemic slowed down our hectic lives and allowed us to focus on this project,” says Radus.  “Hot4Robot might have been a few more years in the making otherwise.”

As a concept rock album, Hot4Robot has only become more relevant with the passage of time. A dark, whimsical and at times humorous exploration of mankind’s use of tech to transcend itself, Hot4Robot merges thoughtful commentary with energetic and emotive indie rock delivery.  Think a musical version of Netflix’s Black Mirror.

The web and podcast listening parties will feature music and videos from the new album, interviews with Radus and Cahill on the making of Hot4Robot, contests and giveaways and more.

The pandemic has shown that music still connects us, even when we are physically apart–and that a little extra time may be all you need to realize a dream deferred.  Connect with Hot4Robot at their upcoming album release listening parties as they share their pandemic project with the world. 

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]]> https://davecahill.com/hot4robot-press-release/feed/ 0 My First NFT! https://davecahill.com/my-first-nft/ https://davecahill.com/my-first-nft/#respond Fri, 26 Mar 2021 19:48:23 +0000 https://www.davecahill.com/?p=5600 All 3 Solo Albums including "Slander" (2002), "Quiver, Reader" (2003) & "The Huddled Masses" (2006)

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Also available on Rarible.com.

All 3 Solo Albums including “Slander” (2002), “Quiver, Reader” (2003) & “The Huddled Masses” (2006)

Also available on Rarible.com.

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“Cahill vs. Kalma builds a post-apocalyptic, dystopian landscape that plays out like a rock opera set in a Hieronymus Bosch painting.” – Carter Lansing, The Elucidator Magazine

iTunes: https://itun.es/i6h42Qh
Google Play: https://goo.gl/ctJIMv
Amazon: https://goo.gl/sYSQi3
Spotify: https://goo.gl/xqROKM

Cahill vs Kalma Debut Album
Produced by Dave Cahill & Brian Herman
Engineered, Mixed & Mastered by Brian Herman

Dave Cahill vocals, guitar, bass, synth & noise
Brian Herman guitar, drums, bass, synth & noise

Alex Radus backing vocals on tracks 1, 2, 6 & 8
Andy Janowiak drums on tracks 3, 5, 6, 8, & 10
Dallas Vietty accordion on track 3

Music written by Dave Cahill & Brian Herman
Lyrics written by Dave Cahill
Album artwork by Dennis Gatz

Recorded sporadically between 2013 to 2016
SMT Studios NYC & Treefort Recording in Brooklyn

©2016 Dave Cahill & Brian Herman

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]]> https://davecahill.com/full-album-on-youtube-for-free/feed/ 0 REVIEW: ‘Cahill vs. Kalma’ pits man against machine with surprisingly symbiotic results https://davecahill.com/review-cahill-vs-kalma-pits-man-against-machine-with-surprisingly-symbiotic-results/ https://davecahill.com/review-cahill-vs-kalma-pits-man-against-machine-with-surprisingly-symbiotic-results/#respond Fri, 21 Oct 2016 16:59:55 +0000 https://www.davecahill.com/?p=5371 REVIEW: ‘Cahill vs. Kalma’ pits man against machine with surprisingly symbiotic results Written by Dustin Schoof / Courtesy of DustinSchoof.com True artists take risks, even in the face of uncertainty. […]

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REVIEW: ‘Cahill vs. Kalma’ pits man against machine with surprisingly symbiotic results

Written by Dustin Schoof / Courtesy of DustinSchoof.com

True artists take risks, even in the face of uncertainty.

After spending years fronting power rock trio The Almighty Terribles, singer-songwriter and guitarist Dave Cahill tunes in to a much different frequency on his new concept album, Cahill vs. Kalma (due out Oct. 31).

The result is a fascinating, sci-fi sonic collision between Cahill (who provides the “human” perspective of the narrative, along with vocals and guitar) and fellow multi-instrumentalist Brian “Kalma” Herman (the “robotic” voice in the equation); The Matrix meets Her, scored by Gary Numan. More digital than dirge, Cahill vs. Kalma finds its balance in a fusion of acoustic guitars and electronic beats.

The album — a three-year undertaking — also features guest instrumentation from Alex Radus, Andy Janowiak and Dallas Vietty.

Standout track “Don’t, Man” is an up-tempo ditty that swings with a futuristic sock-hop beat. The lead single, “Future Shock,” slows down the tempo ever without losing punch or depth.

There is a subtle, Frank Zappa-esque nuance to the way Cahill approaches the music, while the song titles alone provide a quick, and clear, glimpse into the dystopian, machine-versus-man theme laid out in his lyrics. “Did you ever think that this day would come? The machines control everyone, super-intellgent and waiving a hundred guns” he ponders in the hypnotic “Singularity.”

Yet, it’s within that clash of ideals and scoffing at mankind’s disturbingly addictive dependence on machines that Cahill and Herman create a harmonious, symbiotic sound. In turn, the two have a created a new music sub-genre: Borgstep.

Cahill vs. Kalma is the kind of album that deserves to be heard in full. It is an experience more than it is a collection of songs and random thoughts, or blips and bleeps, if you will. Sure, it may seem a bit odd, surreal, trippy, spacey or a combination of all four. Yet Cahill vs. Kalma consistently sparks with creativity.

When artificial intelligence eventually enslaves us all, Cahill vs. Kalma is the soundtrack the robots will be slamming to.

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