This is the basic theme for "weekend in new orleans", a documentary we're currently writing the soundtrack for (it'll be adapted with variations throughout the film). It's very quiet. (Video trailer coming shortly.)
Well, there was this Spectrasonics contest... and songs had to be submitted by June 30th... so we finally started working on this one on the evening of the 29th. Yeah. We procrastinate.
Well, there was this Spectrasonics contest... and songs had to be submitted by June 30th... so we finally started working on this one on the evening of the 29th. Yeah. We procrastinate.
Top Of The Pops circa 1972! Remember when all those bands in the early 70's where adding synth to every song but the lyrics meant something (sometimes)? Pure excitement, pure bubblegum, pure fun. Well, this is my offering and thanks to all of…
Original song: from the album, TheSongOfTheDay.com - November. This song was inspired, in part, by the balance (or imbalance) between the things that must be done in life (work, bills, etc), the things that one would rather be doing, and the constant…
Original song: from the album, TheSongOfTheDay.com - September. This song got its start as an instrumental, but ended up with the record for the most vocal tracks of all. The title "Just Go Back" referred to one of Ryan's comments when recording…
Original song: from the album, TheSongOfTheDay.com - October. Ah, the great mysteries in life: Why are we here? Is there a God? How much do you tip a bartender for a beer? Back when we were recording the songs for TheSongOfTheDay.com, inspiration…
Original song: from the album, TheSongOfTheDay.com - December. Written from a kid's perspective, this song challenges his parents to come clean about the truth behind Santa, the Easter Bunny, and the Tooth Fairy. After all, lies make the Baby…
Original song: from the album, All In A Day's Work (which started out life as our RPM album for 2007). The views expressed in this song solely represent Beatnik Turtle, the band, and do not reflect the views of any individual member. The band…
Original song: from the album, TheSongOfTheDay.com - December. This was one of the last songs recorded for TheSongOfTheDay.com project. The original version was completely a sixties-inspired orchestra ballad a la something off The Beatles album…
Original song: from the album, When I Was Your Age (which started off life as our RPM album for 2009). When I Was Your Age features songs that take a look back at when we were kids. If you're anything like us, Saturday mornings were about two…
Original song: from the album, TheSongOfTheDay.com - June. Featuring our friend, Qadree Holmes on vocals, this song goes out to all Notary Publics everywhere. The song came about when Jason was asked to notarize a few immigration documents for…
Original song: from the album, TheSongOfTheDay.com - February. This song refers to February 29th, or Leap Day. It also refers to heartbreak and loss, but that's not nearly as important as Leap Day. The observant listener will notice that back…
Original song: from the album, TheSongOfTheDay.com - January. This song began it's life back in 1999 on an 8-track cassette recorder. In 2007, for TheSongOfTheDay.com project, we were able to overlay drums, re-do vocals, and replace some hummed…
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Very nice, great job!
Love it, Guys! Tralalalalalala!!
Have you seen "The Princess and the Warrior"? This song would fit right in with that film. So nice.
Must...not...steal...
Ooh, one of my favourites from the whole of RPM this year. Fan. Tas. Tick.
Lovely song, where are the harem girls?
Hello to my fellow RPM brethren! OZ
i wish i had a car so i could listen to this and sip on iced tea all day.
Rich construction. Doesn't leave me thirsty. I really like this one.
Positively brilliant. - John LaSala
What a great build up this track has. Nice strings
Beautiful.
yeah this track definitely deserves to be kicking ass...it's kicking it with me. Love the lyrics and the vocals.
ui
ahh this is so good... there is just something about toms that make me all warm and fuzzy inside!!
yes! great driving tempo. almost drone-y.
very relaxing vibe..very cool
stop cold "once had" me at hello (& thx for the love :)
this is how a sunday morning should be ... perfect!! peace, rei
acl has a way of taking something that could have been ordinary and routine, and making it subtly brilliant. Another great job!
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Mmm, mmm, mmm, mighty fine! w;-)
Nice dark, and VERY 70's feel. w;-)
Such a "Badfinger" feel to this album! One of my favorite bands from back then! Excellent track! w;-)
Another GF hit! w;-)
I got my fringe vest on, found my go-go boots, and those polyester bells...time to git down! w;-)
This has to be one of the BEST GF tracks EVER! You got me struttin' around the room! EXCELLENT sir! w;-)
Is Tom's plate empty? For never have done a remix album, you did FABULOUS! w;-)
BT goes chorale on us! YES! w;-)
At least 15%,. by your speech pattern, I'd say at 15% it'd be about $5.40... w;-)
LMAO! ~tears~ w;-)
Yes, I fell in love in 2007 :) w;-)
I LOVE the remix! You just gave me a favorite of a favorite! w;-)
You just made me ANOTHER favorite of a favorite! w;-)
We can we all go clubbing? Excellent! w;-)
Big Smile... w;-)
We can't believe you went back to this one! Excellent! Full album listening coming... k&w
Can't get this to play :( I'll get upstairs tomorrow & finish. IPad not happy :( w;-)
I love this track! Excellent! w;-)
Always love you guys! Killer track! w;-)
Sweet! w;-)