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And another track; the lyrics are a bit whiney but I sort of decided to just lean into it again.
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The Light Still Holds 12-13-25 (c) Nick Torres
This year was hard, I won't lie
Lost some things I can't get back
But tonight the fire burns
in this room where we all gather
Snow coming down outside
but we're all warm tonight
Chorus…
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been reflecting a lot on the last year recently. That message about going through something to get to somewhere better. I have to keep hold of that.
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This could be profound
A holy fountain
Of our unbounded love
Home ceases to be
A place so much as
Simply us (and how!)
This is firmer ground
My core announces
That falling down with
The one who picks you up
Isn't true falling
You…
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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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He takes all of his clothes off and jumps into the Seine
The water is cleaner than it ever has been
The car needs for you to drive it, or else it doesn’t move
The car needs for you to drive it, I hate to make you choose
It’s like a still…
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it's fuzz and it's delay but it's more folk + 90s alt rock
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I wish I was the moon in the sky
O I wish I was the moon in the sky
If I's the moon in the sky
I'd be floating in your eye
Wish I was the moon in the sky
I wish I was the song on your lips
O I wish I was the song on your lips
If I's…
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Bind My Heart
Verse 1:
Here I am—did You call, Lord?
In the still of night, my heart hears Your voice.
Forgive me, Father, for running once more.
Bind my heart, my feet, and desires to Your humble throne.
Chorus:
Lord, You are my peace…
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Sort of a love song ... in a rejection sort of way.
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Such a dark atmospheric track by Alan's Morrissette, and when the fab Naomi asked me to produce and record the back track, I was well up for it, and was quite a challenge! But with her amazing vocal range and the mastering skills of Billy (13111y…
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[Verse 1]
Checkout is such an open sore
At the library the doors were closed
Hey, you’re following too close
Inspection guys they cut corners
No shopping when the sun lowers
I'll have to do it when the clucks show up
Can’t wear AirPods…
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A bit of acoustic fun. I guess you could call it prog folk.
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Mash/mix for Sound-In featuring William Newbold, Dnane and Jim Goodin. Mix and slide Bass VI by Kavin.
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19 edo - simultaneously played on Korg Monologue XD, ASM Hydrasynth Explorer
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Into the wind I felt it
Let her in
Past all the scenes I sold
In fewer words the motives
Can’t begin
They’re always pacing pacing
And I’m looking for a red eye
And my train’s not coming round
And I can’t defend tonight
I gotta take…
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Robbie’s ode to a favorite vacation destination on the Gulf of Mexico.
Robbie Robinson – lyrics, songwriting, vocals, guitars, bass, recording, arrangement
Kenny Tannehill – background vocals
Margaret Bibb – background vocals
Kevin Craig…
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RPM CHALLENGE 2024.
WEST
I’m always walking backwards looking forwards
Dragged back to the past
You think i’ve got nothing left but for loving you
But babe thats not all I do
I dream when I am not…
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RPM CHALLENGE 2024
HOW I LOVED YOU
From playing in the school yard
I couldn’t disregard
The love that felt for you
I fell hard
The storm that you brought
Yeah brought a little rain
But what is love without a little pain
Pulling…
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Song 5 for RPM 2024. Sat at our piano for this one and got a bit carried away!
More of an atmospheric piece and the title track of my RPM "album". I love doing vocal harmonies (I grew up on CSNY). Thanks to anyone who listens :)
Oh…
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Same as the previous track, with the addition of a drum machine run through some effects pedals.
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The original demo for this song. A curious archival document.
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5th track of album Paradise. A jazz/blues instrumental tune.
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[Lyrics]
We knights entered a patch, a swath calm but eerily so
Spotted a peaceful abode or at least we thought it was so, small castle
Greeted by maidens, keeper matrons of the inn converted from a fortress from within
Herein we would stay…
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A song written an recorded for the Record Every Month challenge in September 2023
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2023 50/90 idea number 31 becomes finished song number 22.
Finally, a song that I actually like. I mean, I legitimately like this one. Has there ever been a hit single in 7/8 time? Could this be the first?
All guitar tracks are a Les…
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Velvet web is about the lies that we tell ourselves when everything is falling apart. "It is perfect right now, why would you want to change it..."
https://tardis.fandom.com/wiki/The_Keys_of_Marinus_(TV_story)#The_Velvet_Web_(2)
Verse…
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https://tardis.fandom.com/wiki/Marco_Polo_(TV_story)#Five_Hundred_Eyes_(3)
She is ready for the higher power to guide her actions. She knows she needs AA and an accountably partner. She prays the prayer of serenity every night:
God, don…
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(interpolates lyrics from "Shit on Tu" by Alex Dionisio)
[Verse 1]
Two-tone, that’s my makeup, not mascara, but my races
You should be painting
That pen was some bullshit, so I picked up a paintbrush
I always think this will flub but it…
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[Verse 1]
I’m so relaxed
I’m here standing, but I’m so darn calm you’d think I’d be lying back down on a mat
I won’t back down with the rap
Alex is the man now, think of that
Oh, you don’t think
You only compute
Who are you if not a human…
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I heard that he shot up a school
I heard that he brought out a tool
I heard that the cops were some fools
And yet and still your take on it’s stupid
At the root it’s about eating evil food
But metal boxes don’t eat real food, do…
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A song about The Flaming Lips in the style of The Flaming Lips.
For Record Every Month March 2023
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Give It Time
Boudreau
I just stopped by to get high, trade a smile and drop off this little tune
This melody its been haunting me
Lately, i swear i hear it wanting you
I got a lyric but lets be clear its more just a state of mind
And…
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The last wood of the season burning
Another winter - see you on the other side
After everything has died
The last leaves of the season falling
Soon the air will be filled with dark and doubt
And the fire's going out
The last night of…
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This Wretched Vessel has a lot of post hardcore, Pop punk, punk, and leaning toward metal guitar riffs... but they have a shoegaze side. The only reason I even own a pedalboard is because of their guitarist.
The lyric content is more meta…
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Yacht rock.
Every time I see your smile
I feel like I’ve come home
And every time you stay a while
Is the best day that I’ve known
You’re the one that lights my way
Brings brightness to my day
And I just have to say
Don’t want it…
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NO CHOICE is the top track in SO WRONG DELUXE. A body work idea which was created by ADEJORO OLUWATIMILEHIN STEPHEN also known as REALDREAMBOI
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This one starts with a promise made long ago (reference Genesis 9:13). On the way home from work one rainy/sunny day years ago, I saw a very vibrant rainbow and upon seeing it the chorus just popped into my head. I kept humming it repeatedly so…
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Two independently recorded tenor sax tracks, each processed by an EHX Voice Box, panned left and right. A third, centre, track was made by combining the two, subjecting that to noise reduction using the entire file as the template, adding reverb…
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Must admit I don't know where this came from, but I guess it can apply to many situations and on many levels.
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Sound source is The Crutch (gotta think up a better name, but that'll do for now), which is an old wooden crutch where the bottom part can swivel, and a guitar string is attached going from one of the height-adjustment screw holes up to the hand…
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While Carmen is supposed to be away for a couple month, Waldo decides he is going to try to gain some travel experience. He feels inadequate and like Carmen thinks less of him for it.
I can’t seem to figure out,
why I can’t measure up…
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Written for the RPM Challenge's Record Every Month thing back in June and left unfinished and forgotten about until earlier today. I had some vocals to record and wanted something to use to warm up and I found this just waiting for me and finished…
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Cover version of the song "Happy" by prolifically excellent Angie Fights Crime, off their 2014 album Yield.
https://alonetone.com/angiefightscrime/playlists/yield/happy-4
Go check out the original version.
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Acoustic and me ....Thanks for listening
When you say those three little words close to my ear
And they buzz inside there meaning is clear
Are those words of love true when you say you lov me
Night-time when you're not here, my head…
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A silly one that I needed to get out of my system ......
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Squier strat>Boss Super Octave>Cuvave Fuzz>Boss SY-1>Line 6 DL4
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The Conjunction between Jupiter and Saturn Forming the Christmas
Star left we here breathless. I fiddled with the big foot telescope, Kim with her Ceremonial feathers and all, but we ended just holding hands
Best of everything…
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There's beauty in mistakes and phone recordings
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A short 2-track guitar tune. I was trying to get that feeling of going out in public after lockdowns are all over. Sort of a combination of relaxing and frantic, I guess?
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Here's something different, been playing around with soul and gospel vocals....something to add to the Paul Matthews Band Experiment playlist!
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Oh baby let me take you
To that screen-saver dawn
To Hallmark scenes
On a snowy winter’s morn
You can’t do this on your own
You can’t do this on your own
Oh baby let me take you.
Oh baby let me take you
Out to the windy cliff
Where…
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It's been rough to get into a good recording mode this past year but slowly working into a groove.
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