This is a track from my retrospective album Heptadecaphilia. Details, online play, PDF that has background on the music, images, and links to videos are to be found here: http://chrisvaisvil.com/?p=1007

Bowman & Pietro Chimiko sneaked into the Udon Noodles' studio whilst the rest of the band were in court. Armed with their guitars, effects, paint cans and plant pots, a midi controller and a lot of cheap red wine, this is the result We…

2011 according to Regs research was pretty shit for most apart from the couple from England......it thought i would use a Chinese theme to the music being that they own it and it was the year they were able to buy most of it cheap.....note to…

A simple song that speaks for itself. Started with a melody idea, a drumbeat to match, and then a bass line.

Brent wrote a song. A really good song. I asked for his session file. I replaced his drum and keyboard sounds and remixed things. I added a second guitar and some strings. I created an odd percussion track. Then I recorded my own vocals…

The MN coffee table is back!!!! We have a new member too - Joel Schaubert, who joined Mark Lofgren and Greg Connor - veterans of the coffee table. Once again we wrote this song and recorded it in my backyard coffee table (hence some of the wind…

Fun with a new pedal and a new scale. Written and recorded May 27th, 2022

Written and recorded April 29-30, 2021

This is the title track of our newly released debut album, 'Won't Give Up', whcih took 13 years to make and was inspired by our relentless passion to make music even when 'life' gets in the way.

t twenty, life was all planned out. Did everything they said to do. Stopped thinking for myself and turned my will over to you. Ten years later, I was gone. You'd stolen my identity. I tried to pick the pieces up, but there was nothing left of…

"Turn! Turn! Turn! (to Everything There Is a Season)", often abbreviated to "Turn! Turn! Turn!", is a song written by Pete Seeger in the late 1950s. The lyrics were adapted almost entirely from verses in the Book of Ecclesiastes, set to music…

Alpha Beta Gamma

I had never expected that Donna would pass not long after I made this. So I'm changing this to tribute instead of a simple cover. Ari xoxo

Ashes and dragon's breath - bright things in the sky, childhood games, battlegrounds, cemeteries. Lyrics: Long long days, summer holidays, staying up late green wood on the bonfire, we danced around the flames street lights and stars…

If you prefer the whole 21 minutes in one big chunk, here it is.

It's the "do no harm" mix. Because, theoretically you won't hear any difference between this and "technique 43". Which is sad really, given how many hours I spent on it. Hours spent on the oh-so-exciting put-everything-in-Logic step…

A Facebook Friend posted a picture of a sign hanging on a tree that had the words to the first verse. I couldn't leave well enough alone...I Googled the verse and found it was written by Dallas Clayton. MESSAGE ON A TREE “She blew…