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Can you hide in happiness
Can you disguise the sadness in your voice
Could you play only major chords
Can you hide in happiness
Choose a part of you to show
And no one around you can know
Just how deep the scars go
Can you hide in…
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Now with more awesomeness! Thank you to This Wretched Vessel Lead vocalist for adding in some Gang vocals to beef up the chorus. Also borrowing their percussionist for some tambourine to give the song some extra pop!
You know I can’t think…
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Someday there will come a time when there will be no Monday. And there will be no need to remember about work or to follow the schedules. For some, it is temporary, for someone forever.
For Anton
06.06.2021
Robert Frost - On Looking Up…
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Recorded: December 2004
Guitar: EBEGAD
First track I ever recorded...
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A little celestial inspiration for this song.... I started it and Greg and Mark helped me finish it and then record around my kitchen table. Feel free to howl if you like it!
Blood Wolf Moon
VERSE 1
Blood wolf moon this January…
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Recorded way back (early '80s?) on open reel tape. The mumbly voices are from whatever was recorded on there before, as it was a former CBC Radio tape. The "instrument" is one of those little slicers for hard-boiled eggs. Submitted to Sound-In…
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My good friend Adam Donnelly played the trumpet part on this.
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SDCompo round 93
Funny thing about this tune is the first draft was an entirely different animal. This version formed toward the end of the round and came together in 5 days.
This one actually placed first.
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This worlds on fire ....but you already know that don't you
This old world is going to hell
Earthquakes, volcanoes spill
The fire in the forest burn like hell
The waters rising were all going to drown
This world is on fire
Theres no…
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Master #2
I had broken a tuning peg on my favorite bass guitar so I replaced it and gave it a test drive. Second version of the finished song.
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From one extreme to another. Living on the edge.
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Boy oh Boy.... Have I ever missed playing live with these two wonderful guys!!!! Recorded last week in my front yard with Greg Connor and Mark Lofgren. An original tune I wrote from the times before the pandemic, but all the sweeter to be able…
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rough edit of a piece based on a recording of the superb monome norns script raindrops by ambalek driving a behringer neutron and a microkorg via midi
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Before I learned about setting input levels on coco higher, I was getting super heavy distortion out of the loops, which is kind of fun in its own right. Here’s an example of that.
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There are too many battles to fight in life, sometimes it's best to just walk away.
Written & recorded Aug 2021 as part of the RPM Challenge: Record Every Month Challenge
Remixed: Sept 25, 2021
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Some ping filters being sequenced by marbles, ran through beads lofi mode for the breathy noises.
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some guitar looping running into beads. Preamped with an eqd plumes
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Life is Journey. A little messed up, a little fun but overall complete. Enjoy the experience.
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Pure Data oscillators and one of the most successful ADSR models i've experimented with. This particular sound is the closest I've come to something human and sounds like a tenor sax at times and other times a bass clarinet. It was free handed…
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You've been gone too long
I've been here before
some remnant condiment
behind the oven door
I shut the door so long ago
there's demon in the code
if I took the chance to let you out
the whole thing could implode
To make you go away…
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2021 5090 Song Number 24
Massachusetts state law mandates that all internet based song writing challenges include at least one bluesy balladish song in 6/8 time. I didn't want to write this, The Man made me.
I like the melody, I like the…
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Pure Data, oscillators and noise generator, experimenting with timing for beats. Created for this week's Sound-In Event, Void.
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Sound source is Miss Hackbrett, a zither-like device constructed by a friend from the remains of an old door. It includes a contact mic for easy amplification. There are two separate sets of (guitar) strings, one all metal, the other nylon. Apart…
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A band version of this song
KC - guitar, vocals & mix
Bingsolex - lead guitar
Erwin B - bass, recording
Hans Nooitgedagt Jr - drums
They say that you are evil
They say that you are bad
They say you got me hooked
They say you drive…
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An older song that I remixed
About breaking up with someone
KC
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It was an evening in the fall
It was raining and cold as ice
I was driving home in the dark
Just looking for a glimpse of paradise
Refr…
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Now a decade old, I thought I would revisit this mix again. I have done this a few times as I continue to learn the craft. I thought it would be a good exercise to undertake as a start thinking about writing again for the next record.
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Mike put this track up on the otherside for someone to come up with some lyrics for it so i thought i'd give it a go and i added a little bit of lead with Les too...Thanks for listening
Monday’s I came home
you were gone
now my life just…
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Tribute to one of my favorite bands: Pink Floyd.
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*Remixed for volume*
Watching the clouds go by....
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Sit back and get comfortable....you are here to stay...
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Once upon a time there was an online music competition called the Soundevotion Compo or SDC for short. It was more my thing because each round was a month long instead of the more typical week long, day long, or even one or two hour long compos…
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First new release in over 2 years...
This was originally inspired by a weird FX patch on my Blofeld, with the first couple minutes coming together in just a few days of work. It then sat untouched for the next two years, until I decided to…
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the submission for the sound-in event Groove--- I have taken my voice and some synth samples mixed them in novations iPad app LaunchPad- so as using the voice samples in loops not too groovin but anyway---
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A Pure Data patch that evolved in working with a hanning array to get cleaner playback in my loops. I used 4 loops of a previous loop and developed two noise parts that are either similating surf or wind or both. For this week's Sound-In event…
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these is a much slower and meditative version of be the groove song--- it is mostly different of course I designed the lauchpad app settings for groove type playing- :)
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Instrumental prog-metal inspired by my odometer.
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Master Version 2
Instincts- which were the memories of his ancestors become habits
Full audio available on Bandcamp Video available on Instagram and YouTube
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Guess I was feeling Folkie when I wrote this .......
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This is a song about everything happening in Nigeria
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Converting a picture of birds on wires to music. This is a version where I added some lo-fi effects and some off-kilter drums and bass to turn it into a track.
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Two days into a return to the UK to work in July 21 and I tested positive for COVID - happily I was asymptomatic but it meant 11 days in isolation which is where this tune was born. It started (as often my sketches do) with the bass riff that…
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drip by drip..
I did the guitar and bass tracks first, then procured my 10 year olds cello for the main bass line :) I also tried my luck playing cello with a bow on this track- which was a new experience.
The trumpet and violin bits are played…
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Trying out the new keyboard thanks for listening
We all dream with our eyes closed
Blind to where our dreams can go
Never to know what truly comes to us
Under that midnight glow
Under that midnight glow
Belief becomes from dream
That…
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My attempt at this super fun sea shanty!
This is an old New Zealand whaling song. The popular recent version was recorded a cappella by The Longest Johns. I'm using the chords suggested by Piotrek_G on ultimate-guitar.
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I play Lead guitar and sing on this song and Al-Fadista from France plays the rhythm Guitar. Just a fun song all around, Enjoy.
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When you C reach the Em point
When it’s F all in the rear view C mirror
And Am reflection is your G only point of C view G
You C feel it Em inside
When it F becomes so C clear
There’s Am nothing that G you can C do
F Hold on to G memories…
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2021 5090 song number 15.
There was a song I uploaded a couple of weeks ago that was called Calling that I am a little afraid to listen to back to back with this one because I think I wrote the same song twice again.
Are the rhythm guitars…
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Dedicated to my furry companion of eight years and counting!
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I stumbled across a sample I took of a cd skipping, which is the base rhythm/pulse track for this.
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minimalistic piece. Like the one as before. It was my sunshine today.
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A mash of tracks by James Bailey (Climbing the Rocky Path) and Jim Goodin (In Sine) for the Up! Sound-In weekly event. Mix by Kavin.
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seamless facade
an egg
birth arcade
So the sparrow does fly
then it leaves an arrow in the sky
(lost in the cold)
(lost in the code)
we're all browsers in a way
picture's fine in the daytime
but in the silence the charade it fades…
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guitar and ebow, extensive processing - maximum delay and reverb, plus octave trails etc.
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A song written and recorded for the Record Every Month challenge in July 2021
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My little Beaver Creek guitar was lonely, so I picked her up and this was the song we made.
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