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Everyone in life is full of excuses.. simple as that
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How many nights am I just about to hit the sheets for the night and then a riff appears. I'll just rough record it but it always turns into a late night.
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This song/piece starts out quietly, using deep bass grooves, marimbas, and flutes at the beginning to evoke an unusual mood, transitioning into a more rock-influenced feel.
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This was something funny made with the AutoRap iPhone app!
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Adam Smith and Jimi Gherkin fly the flag for DIY in a punchy 20 minute podcast.
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Matt recorded several rehearsal tapes for the cast of Everyman: A New Musical, produced at Yale University in the spring of 1975.
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Matthew cowrote Eyes of a Child with Rick Jude. Performed by Garden of Joy, this is the theme song for the movie Into the West.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0104522/
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Matt wrote this song around 1973, when he was around 15 years old--he was a junior at Kennedy High School, in Granada Hills, CA.
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The demo for a song included in the 1989 Debbie Allen TV special, featuring sisters Phylicia Rashad and Debbie Allen.
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Matt composed the music for the original musical 1001 Nights (help--was that the title?) in 1974. The Kennedy Center play production class presented the musical as its summer project that year. Here Matt records a rehearsal tape.
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Matthew absolutely loved horror films. He sings the lead vocal on this early demo tape.
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group of ideas im working on. live take straight to the end.
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Well now - this is a collaboration between myself and lady Jane. It's an odd tale about a prince and a water maiden, with a twist in the "tail".
Sounds quite 70's prog rock - hear it out for the twist.
Lyrics:
"In a land far away, lived a prince…
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This our very first song that we made it had a Dance/Pop feel to it.
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We wanted to try something new so we wanted this version to have a New Age feel to it but we never had the chance to finish this.
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This is one our old songs that we did back in 2008. At the time it was suppose to be an inspiration song telling people that no one is going to fix your problems except yourself.
At the beginning of the song it's starts out as normal beat but…
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To all the weirdos and freaks, kids who've been called out for being "different", or for standing out. For the people who've been told what to do all their lives... do you, dont let the judgmental bother you. It samples "Funeral" from Band of Horses
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I wrote this song about a girl after I blew up from the games and heartbreak. Non reciprocal love drives you beneath the ground
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A gem of a jam from Tattoo You. Done up with acoustics and cajon.
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Here's my second submission to the Stones Fest.i'd have liked a bit more time to play....but with four children under6 you take your time when you can or it don't get done...hope you enjoy as much as i did doing....another stripped Reg Version…
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This is my contribution to the stone festival over at Songcrafters....i've stripped it down and Regged the old classic up...hope you enjoy
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Please also listen to the first part of this track, "Man of the morning fog".
Lots of letters downstairs.
John Capulator is a comics character drawn by my uncle. This is his own description of JC:
well first we must know what John Capulator…
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I remixed this one completely. It was originally written for a friends website ....website gone....but song lives on...
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Lyrics have been adapted from a poem Mike wrote when he was in his teens.
Enjoy!
XOX
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this a an original obscurely worded song. it is a sort of spooky, prog, goth, hard rock song. a very rough demo and as usual i am doing everything on the song. thanks for listening!
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Rubric’s Cube is a short compositional study for a small chamber ensemble of bassoon, flute, viola, violin, hand bells, and percussion using Lucy tuning # 2b3s and realized through Garittan Personal Orchestra. The ferrets appear for entirely…
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Tim and Grant cover Gary Fox, with tambourine help from Brian "Bogstomp" Martin!
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Havin fun with a Christmas classic. Hendrix meets country meets metal riffs....i dont know?
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This song is about a girl in High School who seems to be well popular. But shes been abused when she was younger and as you listen, you'll understand why she became the bitch she is.
The song sampled is Haunted by Taylor Swift. I do not have any…
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While I was practicing the chord changes to 'The Boxer' by Paul Simon...I noticed chord similarities to Blind Faith's classic 'In The Presence Of The Lord' song. So I thought, hey, why not?
So I did a quickie, 1st take of it, and this is it folks…
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I heard Wildgeas track Erase the Breeze on alonetone earlier and this came to me straight away so i had to get both sides of Reg on this one.. and kick it out while i had a little time ….hope you enjoy…Thanks Paul
I need to feel real real Love…
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I recorded this acoustic piece a year ago. A very sweet lil melody.
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this is me working out the opening and chorus of a new song for a band i just kinda rejoined. figured i'd post since there's a certain rockness to it that i find appealing. i'll post the completed tune later, but first i gotta reorganise my…
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a new song I titled with an "early mix" to it because I'm sure I'll be updating with new flavors.
WILLIRAM
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Heres a collab with Speed Demon Gene a cover by White Heat Written by Mick Ronson....all the Music is Gene and i'm doing the mumbling..........
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Tried my hand at lead guitar on this one for a different flavor, Thanks to Norm for his percussion magic!
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Most of the lyrics written in 1999, a tough year. Many thanks to JB for his awesome screaming lead playing (done first take, I should add!!!) and to LadyJane for supplying some oooo's. (anyone needing some vocals - send her your song!)
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A new original from me. Another one-voice, one-guitar, "live" performance in my broom-cupboard. This time it's the good ole tin guitar.
I wrote this one in 2002 during the "dark years" lol. I've ummed and aahed over the years on whether to…
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An exercise in repetition in the Krautrock tradition.
Genre tags: alternative, kosmische musik, drone, gay, indie electronic, krautrock, motorik, new wave, post-punk, repetition, space rock
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I heard a story in the title so here it is with the excellent guitar by Jim Movement with contact ....hope you enjoy......
The Fisherman and the Wave (Lyrics)
Hush little child go back to sleep
Daddy will be back real soon
Hush little child go…
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MADLIBS!! Written by Zabler/Thompson with Angel Campbell, Sean McManus, Janette Hansen, Christopher Delica, Kristina Lee, Laurel Sanders, Ryan Green, Katie Thompson, Sethe Christensen, Patricia Eby, Kristin Collom, Michael Schmidt, Nicole Solis…
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Written by Zabler/Thompson.
WTF you ask??? Squirty Tuna is a play on the Italian word "scordatura", which is a term for music played on a stringed instrument that has been detuned to non-standard pitches.
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This song is about a friend of ours back in 2009. A lot of people called it very strange because she lost her 2 children, Husband, Mother and Father all in one week and they died of natural causes. One night she couldn't take it anymore she was…
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This version was made by Lin Zan our Guitarist.
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All Vocal and Beatbox Original....Come aboard this Lucid Dream and let the beat guide you through.
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[in memory of YC]
[work in progress - comments welcome]
You say
I doesn’t matter what I say
All the time we spent is gone now
Taken out
You cry
I'm not even asking why
Your head's up in the sky now
Your alive
When I ask you to explain…
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I was listening to Jims beautiful instrumental and it struck a chord ...so here it is Thanks Jim.....
Shadow of a man (Lyrics)
As i look in the water i see a reflection of what i was
i see the strong man who could have done what ever he wants…
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This song has went through so many versions we lost count a long time ago. Beginning seems a little boring but it's better through out the song we hope you like.
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This is from our Faith of Peace. We wanted to do something different so we wanted to do something with what call voice strings originally they're just strings but we transform them into voices.
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This is from our Faith of Peace EP. This version is very different from the original we felt it was more powerful then the original version.
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The last one for the day....what can i say it had to be done.....
Broken Dreams(Lyrics)
We’ve all had dreams broken
we’ve all wanted the absurd
i dream of being loved again
to hold and not let go
i’ve been waiting for a long time
to try and…
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Back in 2009 i was in a bad place i really didn't want to have anything to do with life. But i felt that i express the way i felt in this song.
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still raining so the £16 special came out.......
Around & Around (Lyrics)
Now you are my lady and i’ll never understand why you had to runaround with that other man
you know you’d send me crazy you know that i’m not sound when you leave me…
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Garn/Landry (And I barely deserve any credit for this one at all)
A while back, Jim recorded a rough version of this song, and upon listening to it, I was thrown back to a day from my youth. While vacationing in Vermont, a small twister throwing…
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A picture of Chicago’s near north side I took on a recent trip. Note the scaffolding for the church steeple.
17 edo electric guitar solo with ebow, whammy bar, and delay is a microtonal ambient minimalist piece.
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A smooth little electronic track, maybe a little reminiscent of the Residents?
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Heres the second Collab i've done with the talented Billy Jack.........
HARD DRIVE HOME
the clouds form
the sun has gone
the rain begins to falls
what was it
what did it i do
what turned our love into stone
what makes me listen to the love songs…
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Number 3 of 3 Lenten meditations. Recorded in a sanctuary.
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Number 2 of 3 Lenten meditations. Recorded in a sanctuary.
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Number 1 of 3 Lenten meditations. Recorded in a sanctuary.
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I'm going to get a chance to perform this one live, someday.
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I've struggled with putting this in the can for several years by now. I originally wrote the lyrics (pancake lyrics, at that!) during the 2009 challenge. I'm glad that I've finally put this one 'to bed'. Bad pun intended.
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Inspired perhaps a little too obviously by one side of Pink Floyd's 'Animals' album, this track started out as filler and quickly sucked in much of my effort during the month of February. Good thing it turned out to be my 'just about favorite…
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composed literally 'on the spot' on one of the last challenge days, it came together a lot better than I expected. Now all it needs is a bridge!
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A more cheerful version of The Mouse. JB and I thought the other a bit mournful - when we wrote it we were thinking of a reggae version...so this is it.
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A song about generations - knew it all when I was 18!
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A song about losing someone, or something, special to you, and having help from those around you to move forward.
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Inspired by Joel Taylor's piece in scala's 12-22h.scl tuning 12-22hexachordal sonatina I tried my hand at it and came up with this piano improvisation called "Smoke Filled Bar". I found this excellent drawing of a femme fatale in a smoke filled…
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Colab with my buddy multi-instrumentalist Jim Goodin. Jim sent me his improv oud track and I played some slide mandolin over that.
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Old School Jazz chords with bass on top of Norm's cool beats and Kavin's mad guitar riffs!
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