This is another track resulting from a project in my digital music class at Oasis Charter Middle School (Spring 2007). Using a common pool of objects, my newborn daughter's baby instruments, I asked the students to create episodic sound illustrations…
Saw an add on TV for something called "Drag Me To Hell". Dunno what it is with horror films, but apparently scary music is on my mind. Thanks for helping exorcise it.
The guitar part, btw, is e-bow plus slide so any tonality is an accident.
I would be wigged if I listened to this alone at night... on headphone, especially while slightly intoxicated.... the evil ebow in this = machines screaming in agony. I Love the rhythmic bleeps and bloops that carry the song along.
This is a total remake of an earlier posting.
Lead vocals courtesy of fellow Alonetoner, Dana.
In the lyrics, I was trying to capture a sense in which there is something else beyond -
something which draws me as it were homeward. A son…
I composed this track as a demo of my sampling project "The First Bulgarian Virtual Choir" some time ago...
I invited the famous folk singer Katia Georgieva to perform the live lead vocal.
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Here I attempt to articulate a few distinct feelings of the home, or the affect of cultivating one's own space, or not.
Instrumentation: house keys, pots and pans, long bamboo flute, synth, drum programming, voice(s), and didgeridoo (a real…
This is a total remake of an earlier posting.
Lead vocals courtesy of fellow Alonetoner, Dana.
In the lyrics, I was trying to capture a sense in which there is something else beyond -
something which draws me as it were homeward. A son…
Saw an add on TV for something called "Drag Me To Hell". Dunno what it is with horror films, but apparently scary music is on my mind. Thanks for helping exorcise it.
The guitar part, btw, is e-bow plus slide so any tonality is an accident.
White Light was written in June along with 10 other "Off the cuff" tunes. Just before the great flood in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Our house was flooded and slowly being rebuilt. This is 4th of the 10 to be recorded.
Lyrics:
I've got these dreams that take me higher
I've got a soul that has a strange desire
I want to get me a Maserati, drink all night and wake up at 3
There ain't nothing wrong with me, I'm just a victim, I'm just victim of Consumption…
"YES! More of this please. " -Barney
"She lifts her head from the table, squinting beautiful eyes, her hair all jangles and minx. Through her whiskey breath she whispers, and through a haze of cigarette smoke, she could hear the band play....and they sounded like this."
-Vivian
Space Trumpet was an excuse to try out my new plugin "Little Spacey" from Expert Sleepers and also to exercise the Kore sounds from Acoustic Refractions.
MIDI was supplied via IAC from Reaktor using Lazyfish's Spiral sequencer. The project…
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I have to have this on my fave list. Completes the set.
love it! Wish I had a digital music class in middle school!
I would be wigged if I listened to this alone at night... on headphone, especially while slightly intoxicated.... the evil ebow in this = machines screaming in agony. I Love the rhythmic bleeps and bloops that carry the song along.
nice song! I could listen to bossa nova all day, and the tinge of blues works very well. All these parent/offspring collaborations make me jealous!!!
This is one of my favorite of favorite songs...
Well this was fun!! Really nice pace
ooh I like this...nice.
Good cover of a great song.
Sacrilege! You dare to remix a perfect song! But I like it.
O son está chegando aqui ruto cortado!! como faço p/ ouvir?? Robson
Disquieting soundscape.
Great flamenco guitar riff, nicely minimal arrangement.
nice groove
Great work. This reminds me of after hours bars. dreamy afternoons, and long liquid lunches. Lovely.
Cool song
Sweet.
Exquisite!
Fun song, the french lyrics cracked me up.
"YES! More of this please. " -Barney "She lifts her head from the table, squinting beautiful eyes, her hair all jangles and minx. Through her whiskey breath she whispers, and through a haze of cigarette smoke, she could hear the band play....and they sounded like this." -Vivian
Captivating soundscape