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          Demo to play with my acoustic guitar pickup, as well as seeing how the signal sounded with some fuzz. Has a weird beachy sound to it, hence the name.
Recorded 2009
        
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          And oldie, probably recorded around 2003-2004. All instruments played by P. Brown.
        
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          This is a lullaby I wrote for my oldest daughter when she was a toddler.  Some think it's sweet, and I appreciate that, but I wrote so I could also sing it to her when she wouldn't shut the f*ck up and go to bed!
        
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          This one is pretty "dark". Like I said I'm uploading a little bit of everything. enjoy!
        
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          This is a track I started on the ferry over to Wales for a little holiday a couple of weeks back.
  * Drums are from Ableton Suite's Session Drums
  * Bassline is an patch I created in Live's Analog synth
  * Guitar is me playing through Guitar…
        
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          it is midnight of halloween. it blinks 12 at the landfill. the electric blue light awakens the dying electronics. a cracked blackberry dances slowly with an unrecognized newton, palm to palm. woofers gather around the hammond organ to boost the…
        
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          Parental advisory lyrics in conjunction with Sister Savage (unless she denies it, in which case, she's right)
Based on a graffiti that simply set the mind racing
        
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          I recorded these bell at my local church at the weekend at a wedding. the bride turned up in a camper van!. loved the sound and wanted to share them so made up this ver poor and silly joke.
        
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          Kublai Khan attacked on Fukuoka Prefecture in 1281, mobilizing 140,000 soldiers and 4,000 ships. The Japanese defenders, numbering around 40,000, were no match for the Mongols and the invasion force made it as far as Dazaifu, 15 kilometers south…
        
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          This is a simple Christian "Soul Searching" song.  It's one of my favorites.
        
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          In space there is no south, in space there is no north, in space there is no west, in space there is no east.
        
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          I like a bit of Mr Young and often do a few of his songs at open mike nights etc. this is one recorded as it happened onto a hand held recorder. bit rough round the edges, but so is Neil.
        
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          for REALZ, this is way far from being done. this is an oldie from a previous duo I was in, VC Andrews, (http://www.myspace.com/vcandrews) and i wanted to give it new life. Listen to the old version at the myspace page to hear how it's going to…
        
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          For someone who uses a computer and the internet to distribute his music, this is kind of an odd, if not ironic song to sing.  However . . . 
        
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          Compositionally this song started out with the drum pattern and grew from there.  I'm not sure why I chose the title 'Mad Man'  but in some ways I thought it was fitting.
Anyway, this song is dedicated to crazy geniuses whose academic work is…
        
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          Well the votes are in and nobody, who has commented, seems to think I have offended against Satie with this. That's kind of cool because this really is one of my favourite pieces of music and one that I hope, one day, to be able to play myself…
        
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          This is Oslo singing his abc's at 26 months old! Very Cute!
        
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          started out as a demo collection of parts, then the collaboration fell apart, so that's how it stays.
        
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          A further development of flakey, would love it if someone could put some chill type vocals on it
        
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          I'm uploading this more as a record for me than because I think either of these Destroyed Piano tracks are particularly listenable.
In this track I've used the same pattern as before but varied the probabilities of the various notes to try and…
        
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          A piece of experimental whimsy. I took a nice piano loop from the Logic library and utterly destroyed it with The Finger. What's interesting about this to me is that I was not playing the MIDI driving The Finger but using Elysium to do so. Here…
        
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          Enjoy this wordy tune. I hope I took it in a good direction. I guess I can always change it out in the future!
Thanks,
Doug
        
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          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…
        
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          Raymond McMahon - Jesus Is Our Shepherd (09/17/09)
        
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          This is story I created to help motivate my daughter to close her eyes and go to sleep.
        
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          A story of a soldier asking his lady love to wait for him.
        
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          This is the very first song I ever posted anywhere online.  I still like listening to it years later.  What do you think?
        
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          D-Day is the first Utopian Hedonism song, build within the Reagan's speech about the Normandy Landings (6 june 1944)
        
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          I realized that the levels on the first bounce of PROJECT 2 were lower than they should be, so here is a tweaked version, which is hopefully an improvement.
        
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          Now ye sons of the kraaken, let's get to some honest pillaging, shall we? Aaaarh!
The devil is an idle jest compared to what's within this chest
No hearts more black than ours they say
trust your own hide to be waterproof only
else they…
        
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          Here now, there be treasure to hide and we'll bury it full deep in the earth, and ye with it if you tell the tale. To the shovels lads, and dig down.
International Talk Like A Pirate day is upon us, so swab yer decks and break open the Rum…
        
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          Originally a solo track, this version has some added sax courtesy of Doug. It starts gently but gradually builds up some funk momentum!
        
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          Alternative version of 'Funk n' Retro' with added keyboards providing some extra lift.
        
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          More of an urban feel with this track. City streets, neon lights - that sort of thing.
        
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          Traditional Irish - Arranged by Doug Sparling
The last of my traditional Irish tunes for now...I   learned both these tunes on my Kirk Lynch uilleann pipes when I had them - now I just play them on guitar best I can.
Buachaill On Eirne is…
        
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          This is basically a simple organ jam with some glitch elements thrown in for good fun!
        
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          this is a bit from (the now cancelled) The John McIntire Show featuring John McIntire and Gab Bonesso.
        
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          Memories of walking a coonhound in the small hours around the empty structures of Baltimore's Artscape festival before dawn- silent ferris wheel standing behind the rows of booths, vacant carnival installations on the Charles St Bridge. In this…
        
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          Rendition of the old spiritual, with melodica accompaniment.
        
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          its dirty its dodgy
its how it happened
"like walking through a dusty, hostile saloon."
-brando
        
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          This here be last years Pirate Day Song and a little darker as befits it's murky past.
        
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Part of my remix all tracks with Audacity project.
Written after buying my first synth.
The lead guitar here is a Peavey 5150 amp simulator
and I played a bit vocally with old tape echo.
Lyrics:
Sunrise, I'm talkin' to you
all…
        
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          Traditional Irish - Arranged by Doug Sparling
Based on a recording by Na Casaidigh.
Played late at night, as a lullaby of sorts. Now go to sleep, little child...
Guitar players - check out my GuitarNoise.com lesson for this tune: http://www…
        
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          LATE NIGHT (susy) - syd barrett / raik halstrom
When I woke up today
and you weren't there to play
then I wanted to be with you - susy
when you showed me your eyes
whispered love at the skies
then I wanted to stay with you - susy
inside me I…
        
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          Just a quick and fairly awful test of the RobRokkenAudio Vocal Air beta plug.  Simple two string cigar box guitar and vocal are both only processed with this new plug.
        
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          A foray into hell. Recorded with a video camera
        
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          susy went with the other guy :*(
DESTINY
i don't know if i can live without you
there's too much tension in the air
i've been a nervous wreck from the day i found you
show me you really care
you know when you find someone
you…
        
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          I could have called this "The Other Side of Charity." Thanks to all who have given to us and others. Special.
There's a bit of hair in the background. But I left it for it's rawness.
Enjoy,
Doug
        
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          The song is about someone having to tell another that their feelings aren't strong enough have a relationship. 
        
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