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My friend wrote a song and said it reminded him of music I love to listen to and write. The intro motif spoke to me in a very specific way... this is what my heart heard.
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Written and recorded for the Record Every Month challenge in July 2025
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I talked to big game
when I said I’d go to the show
now I’m me on the day
forgot how it feels to be alone
I’m not moving on my own
I’m no man I’m a millstone
at the bottom of the river i’d flow with upriver of all the live I could…
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I came alone
No weapons drawn
In my hands
Or on the page
I’m unarmed and blank
I saved a song
To dance along
The room is burning down
Holy shit get out
I’ll stand on my head
To remember what you said
I’m a little scrambled…
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Guitar improvisation based on the aria "Contessa Perdono" from Mozart's the Marriage of Figaro.
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Bait on the hook
A curse on the town
We laugh like coyotes
And cry just like clowns
It scrubs off of our fingers
A little elbow grease and there it goes
Bones in the garden
Pitchfork in the hay
Mice in the cupboard
It’s written all…
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I don’t feel great
I left my take
at the front desk
I did not intend
For the evening to turn out like it did
For me to feel like a new type of idiot
I can’t go back cause I’m already on a plane
Even if I did, what could I say?
I…
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Sky keeps getting darker, the heat keeps rising too
Sky keeps getting darker, the heat keeps rising too
The dog hides neath the back porch
I think he knows a thing or two
There’s rain come from the ocean in the hills of Tennessee
There…
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What did we give away for the things we have?
I don’t see any place I haven’t been before
But the faces I hold in my mind when I’m drifting off to sleep
Are as free as anything could be
When all the dollar stores have vanished in the flood…
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They turned the old house into rubble with my memories inside
Picture frames still hanging, glimmer still in your eyes
I think of all the parties that we used to throw
Glitter clung to the baseboards like new fallen snow
And I'm wishing…
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When I go, won't be forever
When I go
Walk with me through the heather
When I go
Blade of grass
Weeping willow
Let me go
Hold my hand while I'm sleeping
When I go
Tap the trees
Start the fire
When I'm smoke
I'll be here for an…
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BLINDNESS
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Happy Birthday, but not too loud
Mid-life crisis head into town
One foot in the cradle, one foot in the grave
I still feel young but I can sense a change
There has got to be more than this
Crooked lines with straight edges
Michael tells…
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I went down
to old fort worth
in 18 and 83
when a Mexican cowboy
come stepping up to me
he said how are you young fella
how would you like to go
and spend the season working
in the hills of Mexico
well having no employment
back to him…
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You put the pedal to the metal
So we could drown the noises out
Running from the city
Escaping from the crowds
To a little piece of nowhere
To pick the pieces up
So we can put 'em back together
So we can prove we are enough
Flip the…
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O I sing I hate the wind
it keeps me from you
people say I'm no good
how can that be true
and the day is cold
and the leaves have turned
and air is sour
and the grass has burned
a knife that's looking for a sheath
but finds instead…
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Mahogany dust, and grass in my lungs
I pull myself to a higher run
I’m chock full of maple
I bring to the table
A penchant to be so high strung
What a friend for to have
I’m not dead. I’m just sad.
If you’re talking to me
And you see…
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Strung out from the high road
Strung out from the pavement
Listening to the echoes
Of what my lover's saying
East of Oklahoma
West of Arizona
South of Colorado
And a thousand miles from nowhere
I'm on the struggle bus
Spend my mornings…
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I threw a fit cause I thought that it would help me
Get my point across like a dog that's always growling
I swear that he doesn't bite
Rub his belly, he'll play nice
I don't wanna be the man I was and you can't make me
Rustle through the…
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Rain for now
Sunshine catches in the clouds
Stay for now
Good things catching in my mind
Cast like a thread
Snagged on the end
Pulling me out of this shit
Like a thread that snags and intertwines
Pulling me out
Pulling me down…
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I ride an old paint
I lead an old dam
I'm going to Montana
To throw a houlihan
They feed in the coolies
They water in the draw
Their tails are all matted
Their backs are all raw
Ride around
Ride around real slow
The fiery and the snuffy…
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We go dey alright is an afro beat song to encourage all hustlers.. enjoy
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Trance gates ftw!
A little repetitive, but I ran out of time to work on this...
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I don’t have the fortitude to type out lyrics right now my bad
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You must be this tall to ride.
A fiddle, a couple of guitars, a rhythm section, some strings and a human voice. Maniacal laugh was recorded at a birthday party for a 6 year old.
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Same as yesterday, but with different effects on the Microfreak.
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Grace and Glory
Chorus:
Salvation belongs to our God,
To the Lamb, forever adored.
By grace, we stand on holy ground,
To witness glory so profound.
What joy to serve, what awe to see—
Your matchless power and majesty!
Verse 1:
You…
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Melody was too fresh to have down properly but hey, it's another demo. I think I hate this one. Just idea after idea morphing daily. The ending was more of a joke but I guess it is staying...
Verse One
I feel like, I’m lying awake
But I…
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Ableton Live Light improvisation, with guitar, bass and sax
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pay a man to:
-walk through his field of corn
-pick an apple off of his apple tree
-pick a pumpkin out of his pumpkin patch
-carve a face into that pumpkin for me
I sing a song a song about
living in small-town Tennessee
my best…
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Trouble in mind I'm blue
but I won't be blue always
Cause to sun's gonna shine
in my backdoor someday
gonna lay my head
on some lonesome railroad line
and let that 2:19 train
pacify my mind
trouble in mind I'm blue
and I've almost…
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Michael Hurley
Birds sing songs that
Wake the dreamers
From their sorrowful soirée
Cryin', bye bye, sweet fried chicken
And the platter
Glides away
In the moonlight
In the moonlight
We don't hear, but
Water running
Down the stream…
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I don't care
My honey run away from me
the stars fell down
I counted three
I don't care
Lulu won't you open the door
I can't stay here anymore
across the Appalachians wide
and the Eastern Continental Divide
Chorus
I can see just…
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It's a simple knot
That keeps me from the lake
It's a simple knot
That keeps me
What's known between
A rider and bridle
What's known between
Rider
O to be
The light on the land
O to be
The light
It was dark last night
When…
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This past week
My life has been a complimentary airline seat
On the wing
Fighting air resistance and feeling thin
Took donations
And took compliments as best as I could manage
I’ll just sing
I’ll just try and sit for a moment…
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Water runs the river like my fingers through your hair
I asked if I could kiss you and you said you didn't care
Most folks climb the mountain just to reach it's peak
But I'm in it for the journey babe, I'll fall down at your feet
Rock, Paper…
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Lyrics
Encontrei mais do que eu procurava,
Andei por onde a vida me levou,
E, ao mesmo tempo, eu não procurava nada.
Mas mesmo assim, até mim tu chegou
O escuro se iluminou para mim,
Algo que jamais imaginei.
Fui em sua direção, encontrar…
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O preto virou a única cor existente,
Mesmo com o arco-íris no céu ainda presente.
Continuo andando pelas ruas cinzas e nebulosas,
Vendo roseiras só com espinhos, sem nenhuma rosa.
Luto constantemente contra o luto,
Esse luto que…
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Eu estive procurando meu lugar no mundo.
Procurei em todos os lugares existentes.
Não encontrei, nem por um único segundo,
Mas pensei que poderia estar um pouco mais à frente.
Tentei me encaixar, me rotular e me resumir;
Tentei…
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...and some VST Plug-ins:
The whole thing is still served with analog sounds-delicious!
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Note: Dr. Sattilaro strayed from the diet in the late '80s and back onto typical Western fare, his cancer returned, and he died soon thereafter.
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What did I get?
What did I get?
Just a slap on the wrist for 10 minutes late
When I'm at the gate pleading my case
The big man leans over and gives me a wink
Time it builds up like pieces of cake
Too big for my britches and all out of…
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A footnote
A highlight
Soft words from the podium
Modest compression
A Turkish delight
And a Bic from the gas station
Cold calls
Non-binary
Waitlist university
Gen-Z in a Big Dog t-shirt
No drugs, no society
No sex, no anything
Just…
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I’m not as good as I thought I’d be
I was young and led to believe
To take the writings at their word
Now I’m grown more lines are blurred
What was right is heinous now
It’s up to me to work it out
Want to keep and what to toss
If it…
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Another Demo, only two more to go.
Verse One
I’ve walked past the alter like a ghost
With my hands in pocket afraid to reach
Seen too many flames far too close
Watched others burned, will none survive
Verse Two
I’ve lit candles just…
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Im so sick of being tired
Im so tired of being tricked
Into giving up my time
To get a chance to live
A sliver at a time
And all the time im sapped
Like sugar in a tree
I freeze and thaw again
Until I’m flowing free
And I take…
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some chill dubyish techno whatever for today's daily two.
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composed with loops from Steve Tibbetts' Friendly Fire package
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LYRICS:
What am I but dust to dust
The same is true for all of us
I'm not upset I will return to dust in the end
I am not about to bet my soul won't live again
You had your chance to join the highest law
You were an angel, but you gave…
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Suas mãos em meu pescoço,
Apertando até meu oxigênio ameaçar sumir,
Enquanto minhas mãos e dedos ficam roxos.
E começa a morrer a vida que, em teoria, deveria existir.
Ele aperta a cada dia mais forte,
E, cada vez mais, eu perco…
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Trying out some old-new outboard gear with my Portastudio. Considering this a fun equipment test.
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O the cuckoo, she's a pretty bird
and she warbles when she flies
she never hollers cuckoo
til the fourth day of July
Gonna build me a log cabin
on a mountain so high
so I can see the cuckoo
when she goes on by
I've played cards in…
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My lyrics, a tale of long distance trucking, set to music and performed by Amigos Imaginarios (AI).
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My lyrics, an impression of Havana, Cuba, set to music by Amigos Imaginarios (AI)
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Working on some ideas for a last-minute set, remembered this stack of self-help tapes that a friend found on the curb and passed on to me.
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Been riding a bit of a roller coaster of emotions this week. Went reflective funk on this track. We have to continue to dance despite the things that impact us.
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Lost In The Wild
Chorus:
Lost in the wild, then You found me, Lord, and made me whole.
In desert winds, You were the spring that soothed my weary soul.
When I was blind, Your light broke through and led me on my way.
When I fell silent…
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samples the score by James Horner from Avatar (2009)
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samples the score by James Horner from Avatar (2009)
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Cover by Pet Shop Boys. For the bestest friend, housemate, ally, travel companion, musical partner and co-conspirator, a gal could ever have.
Tom + Kat = BFF <3
Kat: vox, keys
Tom: guitar, bass
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Finally got a dyi Arduino based midi-to-cv convertor working sending voltages to generate pitches from my modular oscillators and such. I'm trigging with a lap steel through a legacy Sonuus pitch to midi box. I was really into Robert Fripp's…
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