the first multi track piece that I actually finished "in the box" in Cubase. An ambient kinda thing that grew out of playing around with the Line 6 DL4. Not sure I like the bow parts, but I may re do it later
A moody solo acoustic thing that I came up with playing in a long forgotten tuning. Just got a new Zoom H4N, so this was recorded in my shop sitting at my reedmaking bench may 12 2009
MUSIC:
MR FUNKYMONK
LYRICS, VOCALS, MIX: Anne
YOU'VE GOT GIRLS
i told you once
i told you twice
you'd have to go
if you couldn't play nice
so tell me
have you been good
let's chat
i told you before
i made it clear
you keep on actin that way…
This song's extremely popular and so has been done to death. We decided if we were going to re-make this one, we had to try something new. So, we hit on the 7/4 time signature, the melodica (thought it was bagpipes, didja?), and arrangement. By…
Contrary to public opinion, the term "The Holy Ground" doesn't refer to the Emerald Isle. Nope. It's the name of a whore house that Irish sailors would visit. The Irish have quite a sense of humor...!
Lovely...oh wow. I couldn't hear this properly a moment ago as it's a little quiet, but with headphones on it's sublime. What WAS going through your mind? You never fail to surprise me. It's either laughter of tears. What could be better?
all the pounding waves
drowning out the sound
the sound is poison
diving down below
sinking very slow
drown away the sound
if I, can't make it
stop your soliloquy
I feel the death inside me
in this succession
the still and quiet
I will succumb…
thanks for the comments Glibert! This one was thirty minutes from figuring out the guitar lick to bouncing the tracks. I'm most happy with this brainstorm out of all of these because it just came out when I began recording... more naturally than the others.
A coop between me and another alonetoner and a Chill productions member, Captain Kirk. Original melodic idea and lyrics by me, guitar, piano, final mix, final composition and mastering by Kirk and the beautiful singing is done by his wife…
A morning storm recorded in the courtyard and a musical motif written in the evening. combined time working-- 45 minutes, interrupted by a phone call from the parents to see if I was still alive.
Recent Comments
I wish I could make a kickbut western cowboy film, this song would go verywell with a showdown:)
Wow, very nice:) Perfect night song..
This has a really nice innocent quality about it. Great stuff!
Wonderful piece!
yeah, this is a very affective piece. One of my MMI favorites...
beautiful vocals.. and @ 02:20 nice percussion! great cover.
The GIRLS have arrived!
OK...I am really losing it...this actually just made me blub.
Yeay, this is really cool! xx
Bethan can use it, Babe. Thanks x
Great pub in Edinburgh of this name - great times! Great song!
I'd kill for a pint of porter.
Yeay! Whores!
Lovely...oh wow. I couldn't hear this properly a moment ago as it's a little quiet, but with headphones on it's sublime. What WAS going through your mind? You never fail to surprise me. It's either laughter of tears. What could be better?
Gorgeous...such intense feeling. Beautiful.
Epic! Brilliant! Love those fearless vocal lines, as ever!
Oh perfect - thanks! You're so clever! If she doesn't use it, I will, haha!! x
thanks for the comments Glibert! This one was thirty minutes from figuring out the guitar lick to bouncing the tracks. I'm most happy with this brainstorm out of all of these because it just came out when I began recording... more naturally than the others.
Very nice! Beautiful!!
great capture of the storm and appropriate muse for the occasion.