-the hypertonics are a not-for-profit experiment, using money to make music, not the other way around.

-art should not be held for ransom, and there should not be an antagonistic relationship between the artist and the listener.

-if this is an ideal you share, and would like to see intelligent music thrive, consider making a contribution here:

and as a pre-emptive gesture of thanks, you know you can download the mp3 catalog here: /mp3/