Song 8 for RPM 2024...In this one I'm playing around with a bit of chaos. It is also an attempt at creating a song in 7/8 :). I like it weird. I put in a quote from one of my favourite David Bowie songs as the outro. Oh oh oh oh All the…

VERSE I I don’t want to wait, till the end, to have you And I know you’re the one, fill me up, when I’m through Cause you completely satisfied me even before I’m done And you’ll be right beside me even when I run And I know it’s my fault…

Nocturne is a drone with some experimental vocals, intended to be relaxing to the point of sleepy time. It uses a number of synth tracks with random note generators connected with rules about mode (D dorian), and basic timings (though it does…

Written for FAWM ’24

Song 6 for my 2024 RPM challenge. Got the guitar and bass out for this one. It's a song with a lot of dissonance and so is kind of weird. But here it is anyways. Definitely not for everyone's ears. Anything, anything you say… Anything…

Rough draft only

Awash in cold glow Of the Neon Light Moving Too Slow To View the Dilute Skyline Of a city that now feels like a tomb The few that are left have checked out of the room these streetways may've seen better days…

http://improvfriday.ning.com/ recorded for the Japan benefit happening this weekend (right now) over at improvFriday. Stop by and help or just give a listen. My father brought a koto back from Japan after WWII, I thought this might be a good time…

Hydrasynth Explorer with no added effects, using the 37 key pressure sensitive keyboard with the factory Harmonics 1-60 tuning.

Uses Freesound.org https://freesound.org/people/tim.kahn/sounds/72572/ https://freesound.org/people/kwahmah_02/sounds/255376/ https://freesound.org/people/TheScarlettWitch89/sounds/417059/ Prophet 12 desk module and Hydrasynth explorer…

I'm redoing this one even though I just re did it. With more content and absolutely redoing the vocals. Didn't like how they turned out as much as I wanted them too.

Final version RPM 2011 - my first track recorded and the opening track for the CD A kind of Old Time gospel number, which, if you listen to those pre-war guitar playing preachers, are virtually indistinguishable from blues. Except for the lyrics…

ambient guitar noises recorded for the 2024 RPM Challenge. Focused on using the guitar pedal tools Ibanez DE7 Echo/Delay Line 6 DL4 MKII

more vcv rack modular bizzness.

My cover of Gumbo Stu's (Stuart Walker) Blind In One Eye. Originally on his 2009 RPM Challenge Album, and available here on alonetone. Thanks Stu!

RPM 2013 see the bloodlust rise in your watchful eyes you're taking aim again will you pull me close to better reach my throat you wolf in woolen skin I know far too well how you kiss and tell you sing your siren song but these…

RPM 2013 Searching for the words To let you know I consider you A perfect work of art Studying the curves And the brush strokes Every inch is Easily my favorite part Trying to be smooth But you shake my spine I am coloring outside…

Female vocal and piano - tuning Pythagorean The maidens came When I was in my mother's bower; I had all that I would. The bailey beareth the bell away; The lily, the rose, the rose I lay. The silver is white, red is the gold; The…

built 20240210 will be part of a larger work someday

Billy wanted a project for the 2023 Christmas holidays and asked some of his extremely talented musician friends to play on this track. Matt Smith: Guitars & backing vocals Paul Matthews: Pianos & organ Naomi Daulby: Lead & backing…

Punny title to hint at the sound origin; the sounds left on a reel of tape (or in this case, two different ones) after it has undergone a bulk-erase procedure - placing it on a device that creates a strong electromagnetic field that scrambles…

Poppa INTRO: Praise The LORD, Lift His Name On High. VERSE ONE: Praise the LORD, O my soul, and remember all the things He has done. Glorify His name, yes, my soul; don’t forget all the good things He has done. There’s none like…

I Call Upon Your Name VERSE ONE (Richard): I call upon Your name, for in You my peace is found, You’re the owner of my heart. I call upon You, LORD, 'cause You’re all I've ever wanted, Yes, You’re all that I need. Before I was born…

A song I wrote for my good friend Debbie Hall who taught me how to weave willow.

Created and performed at the whim of the tyrant Michael John Keegan

Rasta Pirate pleas with colonial hottie to guide him to her treasure vault. Rough demo for now.

My Pirate song. Sounds more like a polka band, but what the hell. I had fun doing it. a song for Gumbo. we sailed the angry seas til we found a neutral port we rowed the ship to shore to go and find a fancy whore down at the Buccaneer inn…

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Another song I worked on for Bethan Mathis. She had come up with this funny song, and asked for some music to go along with it. I got a bit carried away, but I think it all works. Since Bethan has recently removed her account, she gave me permission…