A collaboration between James Stone Goodman and the Epichorus, L'oud and the Abstract Truth is double CD set of live recordings and accompanying poetry book.

The CD designs are edited and modified graphics from the Book of Navigation by Piri Reis, dating from 932 AH, 1525 AD/CE. Maps of coastlines, islands, mountains, and cities of the Mediterranean and the Black Sea. Courtesy of The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore, Maryland.