This song was made with only two short bird samples.
1) A wild screaming pija and 2)parrot. I made it last night after taking an antihistamine for all the chigger bites. paz.
Narrative: A lonely scientist was stationed to Tundzha Glacier in Antarctica to study fissures.
Instrumentation: I stretched, repitched, and looped two sections…
Written, recorded, and mixed in 24 hours. August 01-02, 2009, from 6am to 6am.
Instrumentation: Two acoustic guitars, electric guitar (picked and bowed), fretless bass, about 7 different flutes, two tabla drums, rattles, tambourine, didgeridoo…
Written, recorded, and mixed in 24 hours. August 01-02, 2009, from 6am to 6am.
Instrumentation: Two acoustic guitars, electric guitar (picked and bowed), fretless bass, about 7 different flutes, two tabla drums, rattles, tambourine, didgeridoo…
more stuff for the glubotic March addendum. The bamboo flute in this track belonged to an old Subud brother ... I don't really know how to play any wind instruments... but this flute practically plays itself.
Written, recorded, and mixed in 24 hours. August 01-02, 2009, from 6am to 6am.
Instrumentation: Two acoustic guitars, electric guitar (picked and bowed), fretless bass, about 7 different flutes, two tabla drums, rattles, tambourine, didgeridoo…
2 tablas, acoustic guitar, bamboo flute, tambourine, spanish lyrics.. thanks Hardrick for the help!
english translation:
title: everything goes away
we have been watching the great collapse
everything falls... everything falls…
The reality TV revolution marks an era of network programming. The premise is to simply give the impression that the people and situations on your TV screen are authentic. Anyone who has worked for a major TV network would probably tell you otherwise…
brainstorming.
voice belongs to Sister Savage.
I hijacked it from some audio notes
she sent for a song we are working on.
The guitars and percussion were written
and recorded in an hour. They replaced
a previous musical section that I spent…
Field recording from SE Peru. Came across this pissed off spider monkey and decided to record a few minutes of this vocal bout. I'm not sure what elicited such a vocal temperament, and of course, at the time, I was worried it was a large cat…
This song was made with only two short bird samples.
1) A wild screaming pija and 2)parrot. I made it last night after taking an antihistamine for all the chigger bites. paz.
This is one of several beat tracks for my new piece "Z-Land" for string orchestra, amplified string quartet, and DJ. The full piece will be performed by the Zeeland High School Orchestra (from Zeeland, MI) November 20 at the Baltimore City school…
A skipping CD of children's music, an old accordion with sticky keys, some subterranean drums and synth bass, a departing train. Hoping to achieve some kind of glitchy transcendence through the broken fragments.
This is awesome! All the varying timbres work perfectly together.. I'd be glad to explain some of my percussive approaches.. I really go all over the place with my approaches. You use Live, no?
I hereby name this the "bridge to nowhere" mix since it was the musical content of the bridge that I spent the most time on.
If you've heard the song before, I've provided a shortcut video that plays the bridge from last night's version vs. tonight…
sounds great! Cannot really tell the difference.. but nothing sounds clashing to me! It's weird not seeing you upload for a month after your consistent uploading spree.. upload upload!
A track created for a character called Rainy, on the North walk (entitled "Life Is Monumental") of "Charm City Remix", a site-specific narrative by Kianga Ford.
This is from our album, "When I Was Your Age," recorded entirely in the month of February for our third year participating in the RPM Challenge. "When I Was Your Age" is a collection of 13 songs looking back at when we were kids.
For the upcoming Mobtown Modern show "Low Art" next Wednesday, Brian Sacawa will perform (among other pieces in the jumbo saxophone repertoire) "Maknongan" by Giacinto Scelsi (performed on bari sax). For the event, Brian asked me to create a remix…
This is an old one...just wanted to share it.
Do you feel the tears fall
fall from heaven
gathering as puddles at your feet
does it stain your shoes?
if i stay long...no I won't
i won't bare it any longer
do you feel the heart sigh…
Welcome to my 300th Alonetone upload! I sit with a pile of books to read in a house full of boxes and my studio is not even completely set up; however, I had no choice but to write and record this tune today once the sun went down. This song is…
Thanks for all the comments! It's very nice to have such a kind audience of fellow musicians-- I appreciate the support and it's nice to have a little virtual home for my music to live freely, especially now that I moved far away from everyone I know in the analog world :-)
Thamyris invented the 8 string Cithara and challenged the muses to a musical duel. His punishment for losing was to have his hands cut off. Now all he can do is imagine one last chattar solo as he takes his last breath. The gods have taken away…
Written for Noel MacDuffie's dance theater piece, Soul Descending, this scene sees poor William mourned and laid to rest by his wife Abagail and the few remaining woman of the island community. Unseen by them (though sensed by Abagail), William…
Comments on glu's stuff
my favorite bird! pwe pwe yoh!
damn dude i finally found your site! this shit is mind-blowing! my second favorite bird in the world too!!
This is fun, Glu... I don't always 'get' pop or club music, but this is hilarious!! It's keeping me laughing, even 2 minutes in!
This is a great song, conceptually... Shackleton would be proud!
Hello my friend!!! EXCELLENT ARRANGEMENTS and composition
wow, ich like your music ...
I love it!!!! More, please...
Damn- I had forgotten how brilliant this was! I hope you're still out there making music man!
i've been reprogrammed
my fav!
Joseph Cambell ....hmm
gordon has done it again
Love the textures on this. I think you could definitely build on it.
Brilliant! You still out there somewhere man?
I'm not a Gangsta - I'm a Planksta LOL glu glu where are yu?
I'm not a Gangsta - I'm a Planksta LOL glu glu where are yu?
hey glu where are yu
we miss you glu!
Very nice! Killer groove.
it very nice music
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yeah! This is also great! Wish they performed this back when I was in high school!
This is awesome! All the varying timbres work perfectly together.. I'd be glad to explain some of my percussive approaches.. I really go all over the place with my approaches. You use Live, no?
wow. awesome. love the conviction in your voice.
chill.
well well this is bumpin
a song about doja!
Benjamin, your awesome playlist states 1/7.. have any more tunes to upload? We love your stuff.
I want to take Spangler's Sound 1 class! I like the use of the camera sound.. would go well with a beat.
sounds great! Cannot really tell the difference.. but nothing sounds clashing to me! It's weird not seeing you upload for a month after your consistent uploading spree.. upload upload!
Forgot about this one... awesome work here.
sunday morning chill music right here
hahaha this is awesome...
woah... the didgeridoo goes excellently.. love it!
yeah, this is awesome, tim.. really like all the layers, and it's such a well written song.
you have an amazing voice!
this is amazing, Anthony! Your voice is so rich. Awesome tune, thanks for deciding to upload this 'oldie' --Cheers!
Thanks for all the comments! It's very nice to have such a kind audience of fellow musicians-- I appreciate the support and it's nice to have a little virtual home for my music to live freely, especially now that I moved far away from everyone I know in the analog world :-)
yeah, here's my shout out to Desoto.. I noticed that you became "blank" --- What's up?
i love the dark ethereal quality of this track.
"sex with you be scratchin' me up, but it's cool" --man, lovin' the lyrics