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I wrote Watts in dedication to my former jazz teacher Judd Watts, who passed away in 2005. I started studying with Judd early in high school. He spent many hours teaching me about the music that I have spent my life trying to learn. It's based…
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I wrote this tune while studying with Jim Rotondi. That was the first time in my career as a musician where I started to feel like I was making some real headway and actually creating something of my own. The title is representative of the long…
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Slick is a nick name that my friend Charles coined for me that has stuck amongst a niche of my friends. Presumably it's representative to the way my hair is usually styled, however it could be any number of reasons. I never really questioned it…
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I composed this tune in 2009. I wrote part of the melody after a European vacation back in 2006 and didn't complete the piece until a few years later. It's named after the first town I visited in Sicily on the outskirts of Palermo. It used to…
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earth they tell you
has a problem
they suggest us
to be monsters
i don't believe
their theories
too many lies
scaremongering
let me tell you
we will be fine
space for courage
drop the pressure
drop the pressure
drop the pressure
drop the pressure…
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Uncle Reg has yet another story for you children ....so now stay sat and be quite....... you can criticise after you've listened.......
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Uncle Reg has another story for you children ....now sit still.....and listen....i know its a music site but you may like a story........ i know my children do
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We join our friends from the cellar on their annual camping trip into the middle of nowhere...they decide to have a little fun and sing a song round the campfire to stop the arguing........if you know the song why not join in…
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My first song composition. Simple, short, yet beautiful and to-the-point.
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Organ in 15 Porcupine - I'm not very happy with this. I've fussed with it for a couple hours and it still sounds like disembodied phrases thrown together haphazardly to me. YMMV
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This was made for an EMUfest a year ago ... played on my really old Rolan D10 and the robot-voice is me through a vocal patch on my boss BR800.
Have fun :D
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Demo of the 1st Hollow Point Nine composition. Instruments: Akai S6000, Kawai K3
Lyrically this song is all about the IRS.
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HP9's 1st hardware-only composition! Computer only employed for sample editing activities.
This was formerly titled (As Good As It Gets).
Instruments:
EMu-MP7
Casio VZ-1
Akai S6000
Korg DSS-1
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curiosity - black sabbath in 17 notes per octave.
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Reg has been practising the Am Blues scale and thinking of politicians this evening...........
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In the spring of 2011, I was recovering from a serious medical issue and, in addition to the support of family and colleagues, that rather dark time was lightened by two happy occurrences. The first was connecting with Elise Pittenger, one of…
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This is a recording of me performing with Boom Bits at Spike Hill in Williamsburg on 11-21-11. We play every third Wednesday at Shrine in Harlem.
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A song about conspiracy theorists. They bug me with their wingeing. "Wah wah wah, it's not fair" - well do something about it then, instead of claiming some kind of superiority and secret knowledge like we give a damn! Rant over, lol.
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a little piece of whats left of the other Reg.......
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This is a minor blues I wrote for the quintet Equilibrium in 2010. I wrote it to impress my red headed girlfriend who I had just started dating at the time.
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Some men just don't know how good they got it.....
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Just came out from out the blue after the first four words popped out from the old grey matter...
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This is a rough mix of a piece I created during some 4-track recorder experimentation.
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Sometimes, reaching out and touching the stuff that's hidden deep down inside is the most rewarding hiking you can do.
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When destruction hit ... what do you do? look back or build anew? in any case, I hope you're smiling ...
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A story of a girl, growing up to be a woman, a wife, a mother ... but forgetting about herself ...
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You know how it is when you look around, trying to figure out what everyone is doing and how they lead their live, looking for an answer to how you should run your own ... don't ... otherwise, you'll wind up with a life that is just a cut-and…
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This is a short meditation by Eoin Scolard of the Irish School of Life. Relax, Let Go and Enjoy !
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Just a silly song about a sad situation.
WHEN THE SUN SHINES THRU
The moon is a hole in a canopy blue
A hole in the sky where the sun shines thru
The sun shines thru, The sun shines thru
The scientist will tell you that I've got it all wrong…
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This is open to translation.
I wrote it about nurses and how I thought confused/sedated or just bonkers patients may view them.
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well ... it's not really the year of the monkey ... except for me :)
Recorded on my new Boss Micro BR80, vocals done in the car ;)
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"No, just say it", she said.
I'll give you something to smile about.
I would fall into your arms, but since I can't I'm with someone else.
Don't say it. Don't say it..
Love come back,
I remember now, how it goes.
I left my heart…
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One String Rock is a short, simple intro that leads into Productivity. The feeling this song gives me is kinda ambiguous.
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about moving on and not letting people get to me
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yes my voice sucks and the lyrics are silly. But its all I have...
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Cover of the Adam and the Ants song Young Parisians.
First outing for my new Ibanez Talman acoustic.
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Well....the lead in the background and the main is done by a vocal Fx ......no guitars were harmed ......the rest of the music was my trusty M-audio Pro keys ......i sent it over to the other Reg as an example of what i wanted him to do with…
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She puts all the commas in the right places
Like she holds her breath, then continues with a sigh
She wraps her words up with empty spaces
Fills them with a kiss, then blinks an eye
She sets fire to full stops, tears down brackets
Every line’s…
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Had the lyrics for months just couldn't find any music for them, then, Hey Presto 4 simple chords popped out.
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I dreamt a piano
with just a few keys
With limitless chords
and one melody
Caught by a cloud
who cried its last tear
it fell on my window
it’s been falling for years
Ageless, weightless
nameless, shameless
Ageless, weightless
nameless, shameless…
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most of these are sounds that you can ... can hear.
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slow yet very quick and analytically inconsistent there of.
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this has some neat dco's going on in the middle :)
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yep blocks six in the progressions crx files of work.
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part of a seven block series called progressions :) movies to come?
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a song about people downing junkies and alcoholics
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A song I'm working on. Two verses and a chorus.
Not very filled in, since all I have to work with is a guitar and a terrible drum loop. Think of it as a proof of concept until I get other musicians to help out with it.
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This song was done with an ex friend.defining a genre I like to cal gangstadust or gangstadustrial it is also an outdustrial song too. All the the screaming is done by me,2nd verse and of course the beat is too
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Did you lock door? have you lost the key?
Laughter in the strangers eyes on a windy street
And it's not surprising Winter's always cold
Years like silent footsteps follow
Autumn leaves and blue skies fade to gray
Have you see a rainbow from…
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Testing out some new recording gear. This is a collection of riffs that I thought I'd turn into a kind-of-sort-of-song.
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This is a reading of one of my favourite books, that I read for my children, they are always totally absorbed not only is the story superb but the artistry by Axel Scheffler is also fantastic. During the telling of the story i must cover every…
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The rhythm is a little off here and there. I'm not used to playing a keyboard.
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A rambling acoustic improvisation.
Recorded the day that the Curiosity rover was launched to Mars, hence the title.
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Sarangi, Tambura, and Sitar (samples)
details http://chrisvaisvil.com/?p=1983
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This was a small remix by Radio. I remixed the mix they did of Blake Reary's excellent track.
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This track was a bit slow and had a sort of "plucked" instrument. I added synth and gave it a bit of Eastern and Western tastes.
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a little remix of a song by Fuego96 & ft. Miku Hatsune
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This is my first of the year so a Happy new year to all and thanks Norm for the beat .....hope you enjoy.
Stories of ghosts and the devil abound in Puerto Rican folktales. In the southern part of the island, it is said that most of these stories…
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Spun around like a seer's needle
A philosopher so lost in his riddle
Tries to speak but no longer able
Drifting in the deepest dream
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This one took me a while [years!] to complete - how did it come out?
Freesound samples used…
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Another one I'd forgotten about. Mysterious message from my answering machine at the beginning.
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Did this back around Halloween for the improvFriday "creature" event. Pukwudgie is a troll-like creature in NA folklore, kind of like an evil hobbit.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pukwudgie
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How do we bridge the gap between community/national platforms and the everyday common muslim? We learn countless things in institutes like Zaytuna and AlMaghrib, we have broad initiatives by the likes of MAS and ISNA; why then are our Islamic…
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time you hands hang at your side
you have no hold on me
you try in vain to put me in your box
but you can't put a lid on me
your chimes become a sparrows songs
your tic tic toc, the beating of my heart
run on, run on without me
run on...
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Psychological consequences of war.....written and performed by Nick Plagakis.....Lyrics:
Sixty seven shots ringing
Across the desert, heads are spinning
Bang, Bang Bang; is all I hear
Bang, Bang, Bang;…
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People have mangled the lyrics to this song more often than The Star Spangled Banner.
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Who's Mad ?? At the end of the day we're all Mad.......
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This is a live cut from an NPR radio broadcast back in 1988 while my Irish Trad group Scartaglen was on one of its first east coast tours. Found recently on a cassette tape. Musically this was one of my favorite periods in the history of the band…
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