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Written and Recorded April 22, 2010
Buddah defined compassion as "a trembling of the heart."
Details: Epiphone Les Paul (DADGAD/DADGAD Capo VII), Seymour Duncan Pickups, POD XT, Boss RC-20 Looper, EBow, Audacity.
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There's a few things going on here in this little all MIDI experiment. First, I wanted to
show an example of artistic clipping to go with my current posts in the forums on the
subject.
The kettle drums in this piece clip in to the red on their…
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On youtube there's a short video clip of guitarist Shawn Lane (R.I.P) executing an extremely difficult chord voicing that requires extensive finger stretching, which Shawn calls "the hardest chord in the world." I altered the chord a little bit…
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All about finding it difficult to see an ex-partner move on with life and withy someone new whilst your still coming to terms with the break-up.
I watch you while you're seeing him
It's born a broken heart
To see you laugh as you pull away
Ohh…
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A song from a child point of view listening to their parents argue.
All these words are scaring me
They're giving me the creeps
When I hear what's going on
My heart drops to the floor
It's over all these problems
Money, kids and work
It always…
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"The sheep follow Him because they know His voice." John 10:4
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A long rambling noisey tribute to CHAOS and BEAUTY recorded live in a New Jersey warehouse by my former band Lincoln The Chain. Cookie Monster on Drums. Skimbitter Frisk on Bass. and Me on loops and guitar. Special thanks to Frank on the mixing…
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Improvisation on congas and very fragile, clay Moroccan bongos (which my brother found for me from an African display at some zoo!). These bongos are basically clay pots with permanent, very thin goat skins stretched over the top - they can not…
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THE SIGN
The sign on the fence at the signal
Was whippin' in the wind
I felt on the dash for a pencil
And a Taco Bell napkin
The naked prayer of a family
Was written on the tarp
Rain-drenched and torn by the weather
The message, razor…
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In the corner stands a guitar that plays only sad songs
Give me when a friend lost his wife
And this fine leather jacket came in a package
The day after he took his own life
In a bar down in Austin, he was drinkin' and boastin'
This ring…
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One day as I was turning into my driveway I saw Rita on her porch. She's a lot like me.
AL & RITA Capo @2 in C
C stepping down to F
Al was a smoker. He's dead now, of course
Al has Alzheimer's. Alcohol made it worse
D stepping down…
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No black no white
No dark no light
No big no small
You want it all
You go so far, you leave behind
The things you like, you’ll miss them all
On moving sands, you don’t sink
You fly so high, we’re you gonna land?
Everything, everything that you…
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This song is about those of us who have been deployed, and our deep appreciation to our nation, our brothers, and fellow soldiers, airman, marines, and seamen. This is a song written by a troop.......Ive been in the Air Force for 7 years and…
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Frank Miller on drums, Chris on the rest. Together we are the band "2"
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Conga improvisation. It could really use some vintage surf-style guitar work...
4/8 180bpm.
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A little scratch track from a few months ago. A song about the trials and tribulations of being 11 years old. Watching Six Million Dollar Man, dodging bullies and pretending our bicycles were Harleys.
I was at a friends house and saw a little…
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http://www.jango.com/music/Rox Hi guys, just a little shameless self promotion. we've changed our name to Rox. We're on jango.com being played live (based on large numbers of hits) We can continue being played for free if we continue getting…
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You and I are waking up from our sleepwalking, thumb-sucking, dumb-clucking collusion with the masters of illusion and destruction . . . .
The song is part of the soundtrack from my book, "PRONOIA Is the Antidote for Paranoia: How the Whole…
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Ok, so I'm just a percussionist, and if your only tool is a hammer, the entire world looks like a nail. I get it. And I also get that our songs are our children, so we should be very careful about whom we let them play with.
When I first heard…
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Inspired by Monster Magnet. Story written from anagrams of titles from Dopes To Infinity.
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It was a curious and wondrous thing.
One night I was in my studio adding some percussion to the "Quiet Rituals" track by Barry van Oudtshoorn, when my 4 young children (with whom I was long over-due to be tucking into bed and reading a bed…
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In my pursuit of using music tools on the iPhone to create something resembling the perfect beauty of static. I have created this one of 10 tracks faux static album.
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Contributors:
Edgar Allen Poe
Reader Alexander Thomas Greene - Freesound.org
A DREAM WITHIN A DREAM
Take this kiss upon the brow!
And, in parting from you now,
Thus much let me avow-
You are not wrong, who deem
That my days have been a dream;…
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Year: 2000
Album:
You EP
Artist's description:
The moment before the first kiss.....
part of a series that tried to combine what I liked in eastern indian instruments with western pop
I apologize for the vocals.
I was singing the root, fifth…
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A coin tossed...
As usual, served best with headphones
Enjoy!
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Cannon at the octave on F
I spruced this up by playing it twice; once with a pentagon subtractive synth duo + kontakt percussion and then with alto sax + baritone sax + jazz trap set.
6/8 120 BPM
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A song I wrote today. Was done fairly quickly. Slightly different from the stuff i've been doing lately.
I try to breathe
But the air has turned to dust
I try to see
But my eyes have started to rust
I scratch your name
Into the flesh covering…
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the last,the best and the most complex of a series of works,studies for an experimental film project,where one of my films will be shown at the local cinema and the music will be performed on live...see the site
http://radiowordlesspoem.yolasita.com
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This is about somebody moving from an unhappy place to a happy place. The happy place happens to be a rain forest. This is a true story. The end.
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This is a song that I wrote several years ago. It is dedicated to John Howard, Australia’s previous conservative Prime Minister. AJ Davis performs the vocals and music. He is an excellent musician. You can check out his web site at - http://www…
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This is a song that I wrote several years ago. It is dedicated to John Howard, Australia’s previous conservative Prime Minister. AJ Davis performs the vocals and music. He is an excellent musician. You can check out his web site at - http://www…
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This is a song that I wrote several years ago. It is dedicated to my Guardian Angel who has been very busy looking after me. I am often quite apologetic to this poor angel. AJ Davis performs the vocals and music. He is an excellent musician. You…
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Agh, tracks coming out for me is like a drought in Mexico, it's just... not working. lol
anyways, this new track was devised in my sleep. I woke up in the morning and did it. A Fast Track with lots of quick lines of repetition. It sounds…
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Improvisation on Gon-Bops congas, while thinking of future days gone by.
4/4 180bpm.
LYRICS
A cool wind brings the fall
And the season starts to change.
Outside the sky's steel grey.
Inside my heart is too.
And I don't know how to…
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heres one of my latest tracks I made fresh export outta reason/fruity used a lot of stuff to make the whole thing as much enjoyble to listen Id luv to hear this with some hto flowin rap vocal or sum dancehall stuff who never…
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I've been learning this Fats Waller style "stride" blues piece since *forever* but I'm finally getting it. Still have the last two bars to learn but here's a rendition of the part I've learned on an underwater marimba. I was accompanied on bells…
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With a new series of DR Who I thought I would have a go at the theme tune. no samples in this all my own work except for the vocal.
would love feedback. I am pleased with it
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This song isn't about anyone. In fact, I came up with it in the shower. It's just a stereotypical rock song.
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One of our two-part tunes. Bossa nova drums and bongos with middle-eastern-y guitars, followed by what's the heaviest ska tune you've ever heard, replete with some long double-kick runs.
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Faith is like food/It's necessary/Not when it's shoved down your throat/They look just like sheep herds/Following feeding and growing/Trying to fit in is IRRITATING
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very short piece for 4 horns, 3 trupets, 3 trombones and tuba.
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This is a Lumberforked version of a Sir Alfred IV -- check them out on alonetone.
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This song will be used in the soundtrack of a videogame about things that explode. However, nothing in particular is supposed to explode while this music plays.
I have been away from all the music-making stuff for way too long, but I think it…
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Its my first attempt at writing a piece for piano. I think this would probably best be played by two players..
if I ever write out the piece on paper, it might have to be so.
I would value any of your comments greatly, as I greatly want to improve…
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This is my venture into the rap scene. I like the music, but never liked most of the lyrics for alot of rap.
If someone would like to they could send me a sample with their own lyrics for this particular beat and we could have a small collab…
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I was drinking one night -- that's how most of my stories start -- thinking about somebody I used to love. This is raw, no effects, recorded on a single mic.
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The verses in this song alternate being about my best friend when I was a little kid, and my best friend at the time I wrote it. I thought it was brave and artsy at the time. Then I grew up. :)
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My second [songfight.org](songfight.org) song.
Once again, I knew about the song title for the song fight in advance, but waited for the last day to actually write/produce the whole thing.
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Alex was without recording equipment (again...) for this ICS so he sent me some lyrics to make a song out of.
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A rocking blues song about walking away from it all. The sax is from my GR-20 guitar synth. A few smoking guitar solos for fun.
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Upbeat, pretty simple. Needs some interesting sampling or some lead instrumentation/vocals.
Logic/Keystation Pro 88.
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Verse 1
Dozing in and out of consciousness
the blade falls from her hand.
Her clock will cease to tick,
then everything will be fine.
Chorus 1
It’s all good now, it’s all fine.
It’s all good now, it’s okay.
Fade
Verse 2
Every sound becomes…
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Another one from the dusty special price bin! It started off as a Pilot cover, but it didn't end up that way.
Dave Berry added the excellent tele solos and the crazy cool noises at the end. Thanks bro, you rock!
I spent more time on this…
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At 180bpm, it's definitely way faster than I generally write.
We'll call it "tempo creep". It started out at 140bpm, and got increased automatically to 160bpm when I imported some drums. I didn't notice it until later, and then found that 140bpm…
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Of all the days I had to get up super early, it happened to fall on the first day of spring. Also known as (fingers crossed) the worst day of spring.
I spent part of the early morning digging my car out from underneath the ice and snow. Later…
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This tune was sounding so dramafree and happy-go-lucky that I decided to write some (uncharacteristically) dramafree and happy-go-lucky lyrics. The sound at the beginning is from my Nokia-phone which I also use as my alarmclock. I was then reminded…
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pure draft, but I don't have time to re-record it
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Ever since i heard Cave Street's Creator Protector Destroyer (from their 2010 RPM album) run from that song back into the opening didj of Onion Bell (the first track) i wanted to put the lyrics to that pulsing energy, and today i had time to give…
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'...to the dynamic depths between good Friday and Resurrection Sunday...'
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Featuring a sweet reference to the Loretto Chapel's mysterious staircase and the most wonderful mylar balloon ever manufactured (with allusion to secret promise attached).
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yelyah - "solo piano 20100319" (live improvisation)
I have mixed feelings on releasing the song this way.
If you heard my 24 hour album ([insert "poor you" here]), 17.1 of the total 26.2 minutes was completely live/improv'd. I'll admit that…
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This instrumental song is about the rabbit in the moon. Fact: the ancient Aztecs measured drunkenness in number of rabbits. Like, "Oh, cheg out Bill, he's 300 rabbits." "Dude, I was like 230 rabbits last week and I got kicked out of the Florida…
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I was collecting 4th of July samples and recorded a jewel. By chance, I recorded my 4 year old girl, and you can hear her thought process...wondering how the fireworks were so high in the air - perhaps the fireworks were dropping from the sky…
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Recording of birds and other aircraft from my backyard. Plus the National and borrowed mando.
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This song was inspired by the heavy rains of the past two days, and my wife and I biding our time waiting for them to subside a bit so we could leave the house. The guitar is my old Alvarez classical with a microphone, then run through my RP350…
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Norm played the percussion first, which is a Bembe pattern; I couldnt help playing a melody and creating lyrics for this perc track. Thanks for the listen, Enjoy!
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