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          About a trip to Des Moines, Iowa, more info here.
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          Guitar and Drums recorded Oct 16, 2008; Vocals and Bass recorded on Oct 19, 2008. Drums arranged with DrumTrack.
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          Bass Heavy Guitar and Hydrogen Drums recorded Jan 9, 2008; Lead Guitar and Vocals recorded Jan 15, 2008; All tracks recorded in one take to a Tascam Portastudio 424 MKIII.
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          Recorded Nov 16 through Nov 27, 2007; Guitars (left/Right, before solo), Drums, and Guitar through an Octave Pedal recorded on a Tascam Portastudio 424 MKIII. Vocals and Guitar (Right, during and after solo) recorded to computer. Drums arranged…
        
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          An unfinished song recorded in March 2007. A guitar was recorded for the bass part and afterward the pitch was shifted an octave down using Audacity. The drums are M$ MIDI mapper drums, and the vocals were recorded using a computer mic. Everything…
        
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          A ukulele cover of a '00s classic. Never had one lesson!
        
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          Paprika soundtrack, Jorge Ben and Kussen Verboten
        
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          My friend Nihco and I found the piano and vibes sitting on the stage after school one day, and there happened to be some mics near both of them. The background noise is actually people who were sitting and talking in the hall, as we were too lazy…
        
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          The guitar and vocal tracks were recorded in the hallway of my apartment, to get that crazy huge reverb. Then I re-did everything else over the top. The lyrics were written in less than the time of the song itself, so don't expect...good.
The…
        
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          There was a lot more potential for this song at one point. I had actually written a full on song and was ready to record it with a story I had written for a phonecall answering machine over the top involving a mental patient, but I couldn't get…
        
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          I am awkward at speaking French. This song talks about it, and shows it. Good. I had to record the vocals on a computer mic, so they are pretty bad and rushed.
"J'essaye de parler francais, mais il semble habituellement errone. Yes, I try to…
        
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          I played dulcimer on this song, which is pretty cool. I bought it for $15 from someone in Dover, and I am thankful of whoever they are to this day, because it is a pretty cool instrument. That's it. This song is about rabbits being annoying and…
        
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          This one is about a person named Sarah, who is awesome. And stuff. This song is not as good as the person as it is for. Samples are from a thing on archive.org.
        
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          So I got Stylus RMX and this was my first attempt to use it multi-timbrally in Logic. It was accompanied by Elysium playing Omnisphere and me playing Reaktor on the keyboard. I still have no idea how to come up with bass lines so this was me playing…
        
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          This is one of my first ambient tracks, and it's been made up largely of sounds I've captured on a handheld recorder over the last five or so years.
Dark, and more than a little creepy.
        
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          Wrote this with the intention of later releasing a vocal mix. Lyrics are already written, just need a vocalist (or to whip my own voice into shape).
Music boxes, strings, and a drum set that sounds like a caged animal trapped behind the "shinier…
        
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          Recorded the intro and traffic sounds on my bus ride to work two years ago. This one is urban-esque, breakbeaty, and switches up the tempo a few times. And there are fat funky synths to boot.
        
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          Using the polka beat from the 1958 record album "Rhythm Accompaniment", with the composer on all other instruments. Written and recorded in February 2009 for the RPM Challenge.
        
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          Written and recorded in February 2009 for the RPM Challenge, with the composer on all instruments. Drums were looped in Acid Pro 7.
        
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          Using the waltz beat from the 1958 record album "Rhythm Accompaniment", with the composer on all other instruments. The spoken bits are of xenophobic Utah State Senator Chris Buttars. Written and recorded in February 2009 for the RPM Challenge.
        
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          Using the samba beat from the 1958 record album "Rhythm Accompaniment", with the composer on all other instruments. Written and recorded in February 2009 for the RPM Challenge.
        
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          Using the fox trot beat from the 1958 record album "Rhythm Accompaniment", with the composer on all other instruments. Written and recorded in February 2009 for the RPM Challenge.
        
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          Using the society beat track from the 1958 record album "Rhythm Accompaniment", with the composer on all other instruments. Written and recorded in February 2009 for the RPM Challenge.
        
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          Using the fox trot beat from the 1958 record album "Rhythm Accompaniment", with the composer on all other instruments except keyboard, which was played by Matt Podschweit. Written and recorded in February 2009 for the RPM Challenge.
        
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          Featuring Matt Podschweit on keyboards with the composer on tenor sax. Written and recorded in February 2009 for the RPM Challenge.
        
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          Using cha cha and rhumba beats from the 1958 record album "Rhythm Accompaniment", with all other instruments played by the composer. Written and recorded in February 2009 for the RPM Challenge.
        
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          Using the rock & roll and fox trot beats from the 1958 record album "Rhythm Accompaniment", with the composer playing all other instruments. Written and recorded in February 2009 for the RPM Challenge.
        
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          This crazy getaway song is a little something I wrote when I was convinced that the cops were about to raid my apartment for some reason.
It sounds a little neurotic, kind of like a space-jazzy Radiohead song, except all instrumental.
Make up…
        
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          You know when you're creating something and it comes out exactly how you wanted it, and then it becomes you favorite? This one is still my favorite and has not been dethroned yet. 
The song is all by me - words, vocals, bass, the "guitar…
        
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          A ukulele cover of a hair metal classic. And yes, I've still never had one lesson!
        
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          A little ditty about the Muppet Audi Speedster, UK plate number 202330, breaking the law in Bavaria.
        
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          It's about a friend of mind who has grown increasingly isolated.
        
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          driving that Infiniti all along the coast
doctor of divinity - I didn't mean to boast
with your strange affinity for whiskey & coke
and looking at the stars
brother Shawn, here's a disk for your collection
we're gonna go check out this here…
        
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          Ghost Dobro
by Jack Merlot
copyright 2009 all rights reserved
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spider silk of the stars
heard me playing the ghost dobro
saw me slip through the bars
to quench my fevered glow
her allure was practiced and warm
and all the…
        
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          My instrumental compositian for the great state of Louisiana.  
        
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          My song honoring the only man lost during the journey of the Corps of Discovery.
        
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          My song about the hazards of the Missouri River.
A snag is an above water branch and a sawyer is a below water log or branch.  Hence, "Tom Sawyer," from Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens).
        
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          My story song about an indian site on the Missouri River near Boone county Mo.
        
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          My story song in honor of Pierre Cruzatte, the one eyed fiddler of the Corps of Discovery.
        
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          My song of the experience at dusk on the Missouri River.
        
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          My story song of an important navigation tool for Lewis and Clark mentioned in their journal of the adventure.
        
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          My song about the beginning of the journey to the Pacific and the search for the northwest passage.
        
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          My song about the spot where the Corps of Discovery camped overnight.  
This is where the Bonne Femme (Good Woman) Creek joins the Missouri River in Boone County, Mo.
        
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          My story song about the catfish of the Missouri River, a staple in the diet of the Corps of Discovery.
        
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          The allowance of alcohol alloted to each member of the Corps of Discovery at the end of each day.
        
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          cd01 - Session 02 Song 04
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          cd01 - Session 02 Song 03
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          cd01 - Session 02 Song 02
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          cd01 - Session 02 Song 01
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          cd01 - Session 01 Song 04
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          cd01 - Session 01 Song 03
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          cd01 - Session 01 Song 02
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          cd01 - Session 01 Song 01
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          This song is a tribute to the space monkeys named Albert. They all died tragic deaths of various kinds during their forced service to the American space program.
        
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          A little bit sad with a message of hope. Maybe. I'm not quite sure.
        
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          A light hearted song about drugs. 
Note: Drugs are bad! 
        
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          My friend had a crush on a girl who lived three doors down. This was the result... I think he was a bit of a stalker actually. You know who you are!
        
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          Isn't life in the City great. Not this song - but actual life. eh? eh?
        
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          A little bit romantic... and a bit of a sad melody.
        
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          My best mate, Weaver, always used to tell me I wrote too many songs about women so here's a pop tune my sister might like!
        
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          A latin flavoured ditty about my hatred of advertising. If I want something, I'll ask - otherwise leave me alone!
        
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          A trancy rock thang I wrote in french. Apologies to all french speakers as I used an online translator so it might not mean what I think it does.
        
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          A techno/country tune about how I met my lady, Debs.
        
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          A kinda country/reggae crossover tune about my tendency to fidget while sleeping.
        
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          An old-timey number written during the particularly wet summer of 2007.
        
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          An acoustic version of a song I wrote for Debbie, my partner. She's nearly always happy but occasionally...
        
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          An acoustic tune written while waiting for Debbie to get home from work. That stinking job always kept her late.
        
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          An acoustic song written during one of my all-too-frequent bouts of self-doubt.
        
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          Another bluegrassy tune. There really were loads of magpies around where I lived at the time.
        
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          A bluegrass tune about my granddad. Accompanied by top UK bluegrasser Rick Townend on banjo and fiddle.
        
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          A sorta countryish song. Trying to remain optimistic while that particular relationship slowly fell apart.
        
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          A tongue-in-cheek country ramble about how my relationships always end. Though got a keeper for real now!
        
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          Another countryish/old-timey tune, this time lamenting the death of my beloved Nissan Bluebird. Features Rick Townend on fiddle and banjo.
        
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          A punk/pop tune relating to my being a bit of a soap-dodger. Or so my lady says.
        
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          A tune inspired by a visit to Arizona a while back. It was originally called 'Grand canyon state of mind' but I changed it!
        
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