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The city hums like a restless dream
Lights flicker
Fade
Then lose their gleam
I walk these streets
But they don’t know my name
I’ve been chasing shadows
Losing time
Looking for a spark
A sign
Take me home
Where the air feels lighter…
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(Disclosure: Despite the Aug Upload, these are no longer the demo versions I had. I just didn’t want to lose my high listen count… very vain, I know…)
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I’m pretty sure, I’d never pull the hammer
But I know just what the metal taste…
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[Intro]
Why you push away my fyah? Fyah
[Verse 1]
2024
They’re still only out for money
Every message you receive
Is so that you give up your green
And give it to thieves
And the info you get
Is for you to return it to them
All of…
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I bounced all the tracks (18) I recorded last month to this mashup, a bit chaotic but kinda works.
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3rd Song for RPM. Getting this done was filled with late night torture.
You tried so hard
You tried so hard
But you’re not there
You’re not there
You’re not there
You’re not there
You made your way
Oh you made your way
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Sometimes writing a song is the very best and only thing you can do....
Cold Winter Moon
Oh cold winter moon
And the wind that blows
Bring me a change
For my weary soul
Take away this longing
That fills my heart
Something is over…
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Inspired by a gift from my Cousin Danita, a bird whistle.
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I open my eyes to the first morning’s light
The Birds sing outside my window
And the stars are all gone from the previous night
They…
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My 90's punk attempt. Interrupters/Rancid feel.. What does any of that have to do with Mark? Not a gosh darn thing... I just liked the name A Relative Term.
* Disclaimer: I understand that most of the songs on this album are pitchy and hard…
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UPDATE: I remixed this. I replaced the plate reverbs with rooms.
Another song from the 2022 RPM Challenge, re-recorded for Quarantine Tunes Volume Seven.
Not a lot different between this and the original. The rhythm guitar is still sloppy…
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UPDATE: I remixed this. I replaced the plate reverbs with rooms. I don't know if it's better or not.
I told myself that the Quarantine Tunes thing was going to end after volume six. Then I picked songs (mostly from the last couple of RPM…
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I think it was the summer of 2016. I was trying to work on 50/90 and I set some rules for myself involving double tracking the crap out of everything and not using any GarageBandy short cuts like direct signal guitars with amp sims and copying…
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Here is my latest Minnesota Homebrew Radio Challenge entry:
Let's write scary or creepy songs for our October 29 show--songs that'll make our listeners' skin crawl! Submit by October 28 to:
minnesotahomebrew@gmail.com
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Gone north to the homestead for a while.
" That old air liner bit that landing site like an orphan headed home"
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You know this story the apple tree, the snake.
it takes Hope and latin drums to kill a snake
don't leave home without your hand drum and you will thrive
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This Track was recorded a couple of years ago, and I started thinking about it because of the recent Track "dreaming" that I uploaded.
My friend Lavasir Nordrum (http://www.lavasir.no/portfolio/into-the-mendicant) somehow managed to get us…
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With words by Brent Kinder, and piano by Igor.
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Mashup of SI sound artists: Goodin,Vaisvil,Newbold,Allenson,Sandstorm,Bailey,Smith
mix by Kavin.
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Written / Recorded in 2 1/2 hours around the coffee table.
Happy New Year!
Harley Coborn
Mark Lofgren
Colleen Dillon
Greg Connor
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Oohs, oohs, oohs
Verse 1:
The TV News
Got me singing the…
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Bob Campbell: Lyrics, Vocals
Jorge Paulo: Guitars, Bass
Tony Wolsey: Drums
Steffen Offermann: Original Music & Production
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Everyone has at least *one* album in them!
https://peppermintsky.bandcamp.com/album/aurora
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Here is my entry for the "Who Knew" Song Writing Challenge. Thanks for including me :)
Lyrics:
When I was a young boy
I never knew what it meant
to be unloved
When I was a young man
I never knew what it meant
to be undone
Now I’m…
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The sun in my mouth
the leaf on my back
the crown on my tree
forever let alone
in reverie
can't you see her
a WAV format version of the album is available on soundcloud
https://soundcloud.com/brett-warren
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The inspiration for this year's album. I wanted to make a track that would make both Neil Degrasse Tyson and Pete Seeger happy...
...I hope you ruminate on the size of the universe - and just what that means - while hearing the girls play.
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Lyrics, vocals, rhythm guitar, lead guitar, and acoustic bass by Merry Bear. Fabulous and greatly appreciated harmonica performance by "Minneapolis" Mark Imsdahl.
MINNEAPOLIS MARK
He's Minneapolis Mark
He's got that magic spark
-- Makes…
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Political Folk tune featuring Starry Nightmoth on baby grand piano, pan flute, KB “strings” and intro voice. About the blatant environmental destruction humans are committing against Mother Nature/Earth.
Curse of Eden
Why did you heed the…
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A tune from my back catalog which i thought needed a little overhaul
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sculpture and image by Timothy Schmalz - used with permission. Lyrics and quite a story if you follow the links http://chrisvaisvil.com/i-have-seen-him-orchestrated-version/
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My cover of the 1967 Velvet Underground song Venus in Furs.
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from the album xChange
original words and music by Damian Lethbridge
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So, I realized that there are so many songs with the name Caroline in them, and I wanted one of my own. It's pretty simple and stripped down.
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Here's request Carry on my Wayward son by Kansas we had.... again Gene has outdone himself with some superb musicianship ......and i've again had the easy job with the vocals...thanks Gene
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"On Green Dolphin Street" (originally entitled "Green Dolphin Street") is a 1947 popular song composed by Bronislau Kaper with lyrics by Ned Washington. The song, composed for the film Green Dolphin Street (which was based on a 1944 novel of the…
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My Rendition of an Indonesian Song.
In Memory of the 202 Victims of the Bali Bombings
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Noodling with the "art guitar" in DADGAD tuning in the Serra sculpture Vortex at the FW MOMA. No fx added, all natural reverb/delay inside the structure.
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Collaboration with jip1965
I was emailed a piece of music entitled 'Glomp' (I kid you not) with a note saying "Chorus words something like... river flowing...the sun is shining lol"
I sat and listened to the music a few times, not knowing…
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Tim and Grant cover Gary Fox, with tambourine help from Brian "Bogstomp" Martin!
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Cascadia is the first solo work written and recorded by Andrew Davis. This funky instrumental blend of folk, rock and jazz features mandolin, acoustic and electric guitar, banjo, bass, and varied percussion. Enjoy!
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The Legend of Munga Brown lives on!! Andy has the idea to write a whole book about the Life of our friend Munga Brown. He sent me the lyrics and I wrote the music and recorded all instruments and vocals
Lyrics:
Munga dances down the street
dancing…
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My contribution to ImprovFriday 5th - 7th of April. Spoken words are by Nightingale
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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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A rambling acoustic improvisation.
Recorded the day that the Curiosity rover was launched to Mars, hence the title.
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New Computer - Just testing to see if everything works
Lyrics:
One kiss leads to another
Down the road we go
In each other’s arms
Love struck, drive me crazy
Hoping that you recognize
My charms
One kiss leads to love
One kiss…
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Hanging out in the living room with one of my sons, just making stuff up. I wish I'd had the recorder closer to him - whistle too loud, guitar too soft.
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Norm set me these drums for Dancing on my own a while back but Reg went and dumped the file so we couldn't use them. So i'm using them now, while Reg gets Gone.........Thanks Norm
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SIX OCLOCK SHADOWS
At six o'clock the windmill throws it's shadow on the grave
The cattle chew their cud and lowly low above the one we didn't save
The broken body buried there beneath the sod we carried there that day
And tho we hold each…
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Lyrics: Casia
Vocals: Mark Lee Fletcher
Guitars: Andrew Doherty
Bass: Marc Traynor (1962 - 2010)
Drums: Gerald Langenfeld
Composed, arranged & mixed by Steffen Offermann
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Marc Traynor…
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Elvis couldn't just leave you with one so here's another.....God bless him....
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Reg was reading The Times taking notice of the world news and thought this article by Martin Fletcher needed a little more attention..........
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Angels Missing Bill Sethares for simultaneous 12 equal guitar and faux voices in Sethares Neutral 10 tuning
More pieces from the survey can be found here: http://chrisvaisvil.com/?p=493
! E:\Cakewalk\scales\sethares-neutral10.scl
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sethares…
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This is about my Nan who in some ways was more like a second mum...
You wont be gone when you leave me,
You wont be gone x 2
Cos while I'm alive til the day I die
You'll linger on when you leave me
You'll linger on
I remember how your…
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I heard this from Rick & Norm and read how Rick had described the track and something clicked. So here it is, what do i know..
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So, I was just funnin' around. Mostly from the ambient menus, plus, I added some Zippo slide guitar with lots of FX. Then I added the internet porn queen wav file.
Lyrics:
Aaah Oooooo!!!
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More LoopShifted piano accompanied by Stylus RMX and Omnisphere. At over eight minutes it's perhaps a little self-indulgent but maybe it's more like punting down the river Styx than jet-skiing on a lake of fire.
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This is was originally for piano and is a fair assessment of my piano playing abilities in 1977 and was written in that year.
The original piano version can be had here
http://notonlymusic.com/board/download/file.php?id=528
or listen to it…
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"This little light of mine,
I'm gonna let it shine.."
This tune came to me whilst helping mow a graveyard this morning.
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did a remix of latest B-52s (ex B-52's) song "Funplex". i admit i didn't really take the time to polish this, so it might have some flaws here and there, but it was fun to do and after all, is this not what matters most? :)
and you can…
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Artist's description:
This is all in kontakt 4 and is scored for
hang drums
andean flute
choir
timpani
various percussion
Contributors:
a 17 edo version is here
http://notonlymusic.com/board/download/file.php?id=363
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Been carrying this around since 1982, finally recorded it. Composed when we were expecting our first child, hence the anxiety.
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a percussive instrumental, featuring a bell sounding wood stove, yes that is a burning instrument.
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This is us tempting fate. Jumping the shark refers to a defining moment on the TV show "Happy Days" when Fonzie literally jumps over a shark on waterskis -- all while wearing his leather jacket. Everyone watching immediately knew the show would…
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In dedication to those who lost their lives in the 9/11 and 7/7 attacks.....
Peace
Tharek and Mark
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Video Shows the Live Version
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Lyrics
Say my name Say my name
Say it softly but say…
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All guitars by my good friend Chris Mitchell. I had a chance to record this while I was in Dallas this past Summer. This is a companion piece to my song Secrets from the "Of Sound Mind" album, my RPM 2009 entry.
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The horn line came first, I started humming it in the garage one very cold morning in Feb. I was stuck for a title, until a friend used Kismet in a sentence. It's a fun bouncy number, though the mix is kind of bad.
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This song was written after moving into a new apartment. One of the movers put a coin in the door hinge to keep the door open so that he wouldn't have to bother me for keys. I thought it was so cool and smart and sleek and simple. I wanted him…
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Brian's songs are so unique, he really is on another level....
They're deep, soulful and fun to jam to.
This version has the full coda.😃
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sounds coalesce and become harmonious, no one knows which sounds came from where, and the spirits must have joined in, welcoming a new year
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I'm sure you know the feeling .........
That feeling of feeling flat
Its the day after Christmas
That feeling of feeling flat
Nothing to be excited for or needing
All the fun has been had
Theres nothing more to come…
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From where I lay I can see the morning sky
The colour of a car mechanic’s rag
He made love so quick. Too quick
Only thing missing was the chequered flag.
I sit up in bed as he mumbles some crap
Post coital cigarette smoke still in the air…
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The clue is in the title Reg woke up feeling a little disgruntled with the world ....
Screwed up & wary
You say tell me your secrets
but all you’ll hear are my lies
The compromised childhood
remember…
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made some guitar loops while on hold, and sampled the recording thru the single coil on the strat
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This is the lowkey vibe, the wind down, decompression
Before I put my head to bed then
I take a step down
Didn’t have a stepfather
Only my Heavenly Father
My Mother/Father, from up above, huh
Don’t bother me as I sleep soundly…
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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…
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Quarantine Tunes Volume Seven lives again! A year and a half after I finished the first two songs for the project, we finally have a third song! This one was written and originally recorded as part of the 2021 RPM Challenge (titled Guilt Machine…
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I've been obsessed with this song since I watched a Rick Beato video that called out how the awesome guitar solo was criminally buried in the mix. Plus, it's yacht rock, and if there's one thing I love, it's yacht rock. So I set out to record…
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[Chorus]
It’s all for the best, yes, man
Whether good or bad, it is this, man
It all leads to like consequences
‘cause you asked to get just this thang
Uncle Sam is [*gap*], and it is fact
Not just [*gap*], a shrimp [*gap*] and a big [*gap…
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Lyrics, Vocals, and Acoustic by Mason P.
All other instruments by Lane Sullivan
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Dragged Jazzo away from her celebration cake to record this version of Bossa Nova Breeze by Gerald Schwertberger from her recent Trinity Grade 4 exam (which she aced).
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We're so quick to judge others. We really shouldn't.
This one follows the tone of It Mattered To No One Else. I actually had a lot more song ideas like these two that I thought would end up being the whole record. But it didn't happen that…
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