Just listened to your album through headphones while stoned man. Really likin it! 'My Cocaine Blue', 'The Giant Blinking Eye' and 'This is not the Gospel' are the ones that stood out most on first listen. Love what you're doin here. Keep this shit up! Tom
RPM 2011 number 2. Inspired by an ex-friend of mine who had the most dazzling rose tinted glasses. Always used to envy the simplicity of his view and how nothing could ever get to him (everything gets to me).. since i knew him I know a lot of…
I don't know why, but for a few seconds I hated this, then my brain wised up :) Excellent track!! and as everybody else has mentioned - great vocal. Look forward to your album this year :)
I guess this would be the "centerpiece" of the album. Like the rest of the album it really stumbles along the line between droney and simply repetitive, and it needs a bit of a reworking to reach its potential.
This is a bonus track as it didn't make the album
For those of you who know my stuff - does this sound like it works? or is it too much like filler - the vocals are effected, there's a drum loop - the guitar is just chopped out of a jam - i…
one of those 'it was written even before i started' songs that just rolls out like magic
i tried to keep it simple so as not to destroy the vibe
first finished (if unmixed) track for RPM 2010
I know I sent you a private message about this at RPM, but it's tracks like this that remind me what I love about music. Thanks so much and faved (as well as a few others) I'm still only halfway through too :), I think I'm gonna have to make an RPM mix CD this year!
There's something about my speakers that love your tracks! It must be a mixture of the production, ambiance, percussion (when applicable), mic position and mostly the performance! Great work!
Is that Cygnus? :) Enjoying the tracks, thanks for the comment! My computer went skewiff a few months ago so I haven't been about here in a while - starting from scratch.. I'll listen to more when I get the chance.. good stuff..
It aint like no ones done this before
But how can you tire of beautiful chords
In the fifties
In Tenessee
Where my love
was born
Two young men upped and
crossed the yard
both cold cos it was rainin hard.
One of them turned said…
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Just listened to your album through headphones while stoned man. Really likin it! 'My Cocaine Blue', 'The Giant Blinking Eye' and 'This is not the Gospel' are the ones that stood out most on first listen. Love what you're doin here. Keep this shit up! Tom
Nice ambient feel. I enjoyed just letting it unfold around me
I really enjoyed this album. Good to hear some other cool RPM stuff.
Tis indeed! :) then i went mad and recorded a bunch of cak! yay!
Is this the one mentioned on the 'blues' thread?! tis jolly good stuff. rawkus. class.
... and this is my fave.
can't play this one ... Gumbo Stu
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I don't know why, but for a few seconds I hated this, then my brain wised up :) Excellent track!! and as everybody else has mentioned - great vocal. Look forward to your album this year :)
THIS IS GREAT! p.s. I thought the Mr. Soul thing too! :)
Very spacious, reminds me a wee bit of the band 35007 from their last 3 albums..
Cool! I've never heard of bill frizell, but I read his wikipedia entry! ;) I'll check him out! and thanks for the comments! :)
Here come those Crazy Horses!
This album's grew on me as it was playing! I really like the vocal on this one.
I agree with Vincent,this is one of my favorite tracks from RPM this year :)
I'm a big fan of this! and the album cover :) .. some of it reminds me of the Earthlings? Good stuff!
Class! If you haven't already check out Colour Haze you might like them!
I like both versions! Great album!
I know I sent you a private message about this at RPM, but it's tracks like this that remind me what I love about music. Thanks so much and faved (as well as a few others) I'm still only halfway through too :), I think I'm gonna have to make an RPM mix CD this year!
:)
There's something about my speakers that love your tracks! It must be a mixture of the production, ambiance, percussion (when applicable), mic position and mostly the performance! Great work!
This is brilliant!
Is that Cygnus? :) Enjoying the tracks, thanks for the comment! My computer went skewiff a few months ago so I haven't been about here in a while - starting from scratch.. I'll listen to more when I get the chance.. good stuff..
This one's great too, very cinematic, reminds me a bit of Yello.
Floaty and meditative! Buen trabajo!
Great opening track, was gonna say something about 'The Band', but then I read the other comment :)
Tis indeed! :) then i went mad and recorded a bunch of cak! yay!
wtf! This songs all garbled when I try to play it online (download works fine tho ). Love the album!