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'Tis the season for cranberry sauce. I can see the can outline and everything...
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I'll admit it. I like turkey.
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I don't know about you, but when I think "thanksgiving", I totally think "death metal"! We boil the carcass to kill all the bacteria The flesh is rotting we must be one step ahead 212 degrees more for more brutality We boil the carcass…
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A nice and relaxed way to end the EP... featuring a guitar tuning I hadn't used in five years and an instrument I hadn't recorded in over a decade!
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October 2023 A-side? It started with the stupid singsong thing I remember hearing as a kid and then mutated into Meshuggah... with a special cameo at the end of the track.
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“Eternally” was arranged and mixed on November 28, 2023 2023, for November’s 30 Day Songs challenge (30daysongs.com). “Eternally” composed by W. Ng.
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“Thank You” was written, recorded, and mixed on November 28, 2023 2023, for November’s 30 Day Songs challenge (30daysongs.com). “Thank You” was also submitted to November’s REM Challenge (via RPM Challenge). "Thank You" written by W. Ng.
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A second ghost story, but of a different sort. Once again in Hungarian Minor.
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It's October and that means time for ghost stories. This one came out of a couple of songs posted last month in Hungarian Minor. I found that to be a spooky scale, so I built on it for a couple of songs this month.
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The original demo for this song. A curious archival document.
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I've been obsessed with this song since I watched a Rick Beato video that called out how the awesome guitar solo was criminally buried in the mix. Plus, it's yacht rock, and if there's one thing I love, it's yacht rock. So I set out to record…
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“Homesick” written and recorded on the evening of 8/10/2023, for August's 30 Day Songs challenge (30daysongs.com). “Homesick” is also being submitted to August’s REM Challenge (via RPM Challenge). I've been displaced from home for more…
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from his amazing RPM 2k22 album https://alonetone.com/distinctkickingmotion/playlists/everything's-portable
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Bringing back a song from 2011 with a new twist. The song now has drums, bass, and an orchestral backend. This is hopefully part of a larger collection of me reworking older songs with orchestration. Many thanks to Brian of A Beautiful Scene…
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This one came solely as the chorus melody and the basic hook "So I'll sing my song for Carolina" It's all I had for months, but I thought it was a good chorus line so I kept humming it to see if it would sprout further ideas. The mid section is…
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I don't know about you, but when I think "thanksgiving", I totally think "death metal"! We boil the carcass to kill all the bacteria The flesh is rotting we must be one step ahead 212 degrees more for more brutality We boil the carcass…
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wilsun said

LOL... this... is... amazing!

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October 2023 C-side? Because it was appropriate for the monthly theme, I decided to butcher a song I wrote in 2005.
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Letter Seventeen said

And you finish it out with loungy goodness. This is a fabulous set of songs for October. Bonus points for the great harmonies.

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October 2023 B-side? Halloween/spooky music always calls for theremin. I don't have a thermin, so I made do with what I had.
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Letter Seventeen said

Spooky, but also more fun!

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October 2023 A-side? It started with the stupid singsong thing I remember hearing as a kid and then mutated into Meshuggah... with a special cameo at the end of the track.
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Letter Seventeen said

Awesome work, Ed! This song is all kinds of fun!

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October 2023 A-side? It started with the stupid singsong thing I remember hearing as a kid and then mutated into Meshuggah... with a special cameo at the end of the track.
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thetworegs said

Yes

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A one-man band living on the corner of pop-punk and prog-metal.

from Rochester, NY, US

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