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This piece was played entirely on the Fairlight CMI iPad app, and mixed in Ableton Live.
Jean Michel Jarre eat your heart out!
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I spent my time in this secondary
sunrise
Far away from your shelter in a contemplative and persistent
Silence
I´m thinking I'll leave everything...
Tu me manques
The wind is silent and I have listened my dreams
who yearn your being…
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This is just a really simple string/piano piece that resulted from two years of half-hearted tinkering. As of now the cello is too loud and the snare sounds too sample-y, but I'd appreciate any other criticism.
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Oh, the fun of being drunk. My little dedication to the "spins". lol.
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1. ?? - Hello
2. Something About Us (Love Theme From Interstella 5555)
3. ??-??? ??
4. ???- ? ???
5. ???? - ??? (Feat. ???)
6. ???- ???
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She often inclined to borrow somebody's dreams,
But nothing will ever make sense again.
~For Molly, at 5~
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Autumn again ... It falls every time, I would say, of a sudden. I knew it will, but...
~for Steve~
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Just a short single guitar track that I never got around to working into something a little more full, but still one of my favorite scraps.
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More live in Evergreen with Paul Mimlitsch, Richard Ball and myself. This piece feature Paul and myself on guitar and Richard playing his arsenal of wind and brass instruments.
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The poem by Tennyson. Recording made with the Amberola.
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Another Lover - SKEEN 110204
Skeen Remix 120608
How I wish I could tell, why my heart seems to swell into a restless state of worry,
But it seems right now, there's just no way how,
It's impossible to say I'm sorry..
There's a look in your…
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Back in December of 2009 I sequenced a number of tracks from Bill (http://alonetone.com/acid ) and didn't release this alternate mix. If you like ambient you may enjoy this. Creative content by Bill, production by me.
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Something I've been listening to this morning on repeat so I thought I would record and share it.
At heart it's two instances of the Morpheus metallophone instrument layered together with some nice verb and a bit of compression.
One of the…
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Some kind of rap-music. Made with a little bit tongue in cheek approach. I've filtered the rap artists voice so much that i'd rather leave his name unpublished.
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jew's harp duet with dutch jew's harp maker Steven Stoop. www.jewsharper.com
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"Imaginary Friend"
Perplexed and perturbed
downright disturbed
After decades of fighting
my lone war in this world
lo and behold -- she's returned
When I stopped believing in you
I stopped believing in me
Could you have been true
a premonition…
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Hymn written by Thomas Kelly.
JV- vocals
Stricken, smitten, and afflicted,
See Him dying on the tree!
'Tis the Christ by man rejected;
Yes, my soul, 'tis He, 'tis He!
'Tis the long expected prophet,
David's Son, yet David's Lord;…
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Recorded live at the Light House Media Centre, Wolverhampton
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dedicated to a pretty girl I know... :P
also note there is a meager attempt at video for this song!
Lyrics:
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smile for me, pretty girl
smile for me, please
i'd do anything you want
to get you to acknowledge me
but i breathe…
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Jean Jaques Burnel is one of my bass heroes. This song is the second I recorded with the new Squier bass. I kept the other instruments secondary to show off the bass
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Good news/bad news joke:
Sean and Seamus were great baseball fans. They pledged that whoever died first would contact the other from the afterlife to report on whether or not there was baseball in heaven. Sean was first to depart this life…
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This song is about all the Austin bands that tried to make a living with their original music in the Austin, TX area in 1991. Lots of Austin bands got their start playing at the Black Cat Club on 6th street in Austin playing for the door. This…
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Lyrics by Steve Davenport, who also wrote the lyrics for "The Sestina Has Been Drinking" (on "Arthur Unknown").
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Well Reg has decided he's had enough of looking for love, he's always disappointed anyway. He went down to his local lap Dancing club and met Shandy who was a working girl on the side, so Reg decided to pay for sex to try and keep a lid on his…
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I DREAMED I HUGGED JACK HARDY
I dreamed I met Jack Hardy.
He was bold but had sensitive hands
With a voice that was tempered by New York City
In his eyes I saw many lands
I dreamed I hugged Jack Hardy
He was thick and soft, like pine…
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Year: 1999
Album:
Land of the Lost
Artist's description:
I don't remember where I got the drum set from but there is a custom percussion loop thanks to HammerHead.
The voice is mine suitably modified.
That is not a sequencer…
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You go and I stay.
Almost like before, I think.
Don't you notice now?
Always I lag behind you.
Stutter-step to notice me.
Shyness looks at tennis shoes,
Studies things you'll never see.
Will you ever see me?
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Dioses:
Voy a confiar
En la remota esperanza
De abrirte a verdades
Tomadas de un sol arcano y sus hijos
(del sol y sus hijos)
Transita entre eras
Guiado por fuerzas distantes
Los ciclos le esperan, abre la puerta.
Abre tu mente y…
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Mostly Monotron (yep, that little thing I'm holding up in front of my face). Vocal, clarinet, soprano recorder, and acoustic guitar. The percussion is also Monotron.
I decided to make this a tribute to the late, great Mick Karn after realizing…
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The story of a car crash.
Had the dream again this morning
Pictured just how it would be
Saw it moving in slow motion
Felt it rushing up to me
And suddenly it's happening
I can't seem to make myself believe
Clench my fists
Lose my…
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Track 9 / Band: The Anchorage Drift / Album: The Anchorage Drift (2010)
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from the album "In the Shadow Of the House Of the Demon" (2010) on Teagown Records.
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Also nearly unchanged from the demo version, although it still needs a bit of revision. Kept the title this time.
5 tracks guitar
1 bass
1 Indian toy/souvenir bowed instrument of unknown name
Sorry for killing the comments when I deleted…
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in our vision of this world these guys live out in the foothills and are threatened not by floodwater, as in Gormenghast, but by landslides, as in The Control of Nature (John McPhee).
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Vocals: James Ryce
Lyrics: Paul Dempsey
Bass & Drums: Neal Vanderhoof
Guitar: Andrew Doherty
Composed, arranged & mixed by Steffen Offermann
James is actually a country singer. This was the first time for him to sing a jazzy piano…
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"When I Die"
Lyrics and Music by Daniel Parkhill
From coast to coast and pillar to post the unpredictable is posed.
If there's a God, will he answer my prayers?
Is there a Hell, will I end up down there?
I have to admit when I think about death…
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This is an experiment in stacking real time delay/looped tracks that had no preconceived connections... all overdubs were done without listening to previously recorded tracks. I hear some very interesting synchronizations.... You?
RPM 2011
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I've been all around
I've been up and down
I said I've traveled in all directions
Now
The world is new
If you've seen what I've seen
And you've been where I've been
I guess you know what I mean
Now
The world is new
RPM 2011
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This is a live cover of a Ralph Mctell song , telling the story of a coach tour to the seaside town Brighton just before World War 1 , thinking the war would be over in weeks
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Ok, Who HASN'T had the fantasy about the hot librarian?
This was originally intended to be sung by a friend of mine with a much higher range, but a massive earthquake disrupted the schedule. I wound up singing it down an octave, trying to do…
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Contrast to "Adrift In The Enigma Shift" from RPM 2010..
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On Growing Old
by John Masefield - an excerpt read by F. Scott Fitzgerald in 1940, the year of Scott's death.
>Be with me, Beauty, for the fire is dying;
My dog and I are old, too old for roving.
Man, whose young passion sets the…
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Yo, I didn’t mean that
I’m just messing with you girl like a copycat
But what you’ve said, there’s no taking back
See those listening; they don’t know the half of it
You were the most miserable thing I had to go though
When all…
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NEW VERSION (25 Jan 2011) Just me getting ready for RPM 2011. Of course this song will not appear on my RPM album. Version 1 was extremely rough, this one much less so. I don't cringe as much when I listen to this version! The lyrics were jotted…
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A song for my friend, Eric. Eric changed his diet and drank some green gunk every day and he's cancer went into remission. It's 12 years later and last time we talked he said it was all back...now. He hasn't called in a while. I assume he has died.
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I didn't like the 1st version so i changed it so here it is. imagine Sitting in the forest listening to the breeze being free and wanting to follow it..........................
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A Christmas song in the typical "Ridiculously Epic Obbster Power Ballad" style.
:)
I'll weather this storm
this blizzard of days
goes on and on
holding out for a love that's strong
but it drifts away
I gotta keep on believing
Frozen in snow…
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A cover of a great old Jethro Tull song. Back in the day when they were blues rock.
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six verses of blues about six nasty pieces of work. Straight forward blues played in various styles in one take and normalised. The vocal done in one proper take too (i got shouted at for the first one, abandoned half way!).
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2010 Young Men's Choral Festival @ Mansfield University. Me as recording engineer.
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Christmas was a bit untypical on the Mojave Desert back about 1950.
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Recommended to listen with question "Who I am?" Maybe, answer will come from "inside" with some softly vibrations, or unimagiably familiar mentally focus. If not, dont complain to me more than for that broken english :)
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We need to drop some of the things of this world and do more of the things that are everlasting
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frags delivered me a ratata soundwav and this came out.... Another track from the BackvieW playlist
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Out on the lawn there arose such a clatter!
Sometimes, as they say, Christmas do come early. I found Johnny Stone's "Christmas Rock In Oz" under the tree and couldn't wait until Yuletide to unwrap it. What a rockin' gift! I know a bit about…
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field recordings and home made 8 string psaltry (enhanced from picture below)
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Is another one from yester year made up on the moment on a Tascam 4Track tape recorder
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An exercise in dissecting a well known song to see what makes it tick. Drums are looped, bass is not in tune, guitar is not quite right, but I'm slowly getting there. Will update this later. Somewhen...
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Jonathan explores the claim that 'when church discipline leaves the church, Jesus leaves the church.'
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We went to visit my dad at his assisted living facility and they have a Yamaha Clavinova on which I improvised for a half hour to provide some entertainment. This is a ~ 3 minute excerpt from about half way through. This was recorded on my Zoom…
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This is a pop dance tune about a woman seeking to find a good man to spend the rest of her life with, but she doesn't want a "wannabe", but she wants a real man with real love.
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Veejay Andres - piano, guitar, drums, vocals
JV Andres - vocals
Justin Alcasid - bass guitar
As he's sitting in his chair
The cigarette smoke is lingering in the air
And the sun touches his shoe
He looks out through the glass
The sound…
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Vocals are from Snowflake's Persephone. Music is completely original.
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This was an experiment today to try and write and record a song in 2 hours. It came out as a lullaby, I wrote it after a neighbor girl asked if she could have her ball back from my yard and I felt like an old man.
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A song about the classic dice-rolling game:
http://www.boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/41/cant-stop
Lyrics:
It feels so nice when I throw the dice that I think I'll do it again
It'll be okay if I can find a way to make a 3 or 6 or 10
I've come…
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There are both degrading desires that enslave you and sacred desires that liberate you.
The piece is part of the soundtrack from my book, "PRONOIA Is the Antidote for Paranoia: How the Whole World Is Conspiring to Shower You with Blessings…
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A 1700 mile road trip culminated in a gig in Amarillo at the 806.
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So, I've been working my ass off lately, both at my day job, and spinning tracks at night. Basically, burning the candle at both ends. But, I need to maintain my music, and I've been working on this on and off, few minutes here, a few minutes…
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