Music photography
Various Chicago, IL
Cast/Crew
JASON KRAYNEK – Photographer, Colorist
JAMES ERIC (JIM LACZKOWSKI) – Artist
GIGS
08.16.06 Promos
09.17.06 Uncommon Grounds
02.17.07 Plan B
05.13.07 the Church
08.29.09 Promos
Gear
Nikon D50
Nikon 24-85
“Automatic Pilot tucks introspective lyrics inside grand washes of shoegazer guitar” – Greg Kot, The Chicago Tribune, 2002.
G.O.A.T was formerly known as both Automatic Pilot as well as solo artist, James Eric. James is now managed by an online digital label known as Grey Noise Media. James has been actively recording since the year 2000, but started writing songs after a near-death experience left him with only one lung and a weakened immune system back in 1996 during his senior year of high school after contracting a rare, life-threatening bacteria. Doctors told family and friends to prepare for his passing,