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Recorded: December 19, 2008
Guitars: CGDGBD, CGCGCE
Lap Steel: EBEG#BE
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an exposition,traditional,of the raga ,bilaskani todi,transformed into a slightly dark ambient piece of music,exploring musical landscapes,inspired by a scenario,as if for a film,which my music normallt is.
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Strung, Drawn and Quartered jamming on some Dead themes on the Day of the Dead
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Even If the World Hates You
Verse 1:
Dark clouds above my head as I passed through the storm,
Fed with their lies and hatred, blinded by this wicked world.
Lost in a tunnel of tears with no light in sight,
I had to call on Your name…
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We danced barefoot till our soles hurt,
Moonlight stitching silver on our skin,
The night was a canvas, painted in laughter,
Every heartbeat drumming from within.
We gave the stars a reason to linger,
Spinning wild with the wind in our…
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(interpolates lyrics from "Flavor of the Weak" by American Hi-Fi and "Speak My Mind" by O'hene Savant)
The blessed time
The best place to start is now
The best way to start is to move your feet on the ground
And I could talk days about how…
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vocals - Janette Salisbury
additional production and master Tim Alexander
we’re starving children, left alone
knocking on the door, but no one’s home
how many days have we been here
how any nights in the cold
praying that someone will…
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(Another day. Another week. Could barely remember what day it was. What month it was.
It didn’t matter. It was all the same. The morning coffee. The food. The internet. The evening booze. The bright, flickering screens. The dreamless sleep…
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Song 1 for the RPM Challenge. Wanted to feature an incessant base line inspired by The Smoke.
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The coffee table was influenced a bit by a good bottle of wine and some excellent Minnesota beer a couple of nights ago. And the result was this masterpiece!!
Upper Middle Class Dumbass Blues
I woke up this morning
Both my girlfriends…
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I'll be honest... I was somewhat disappointed with my RPM Challenge 2021 effort, so I took it down.
I've remixed, and heavily re-edited this track, as it used to be a tortuous 13 minutes long.
I'm redoing another track as I was a bit slapdash…
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Just a delicate little instrumental. Took my time getting it right, because, well, there was nowhere to be that day. Or any day after that. Or any day after that...
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The first song completed for the second round of re-recorded Quarantine Tunes. This one was written on the last day of the 2016 RPM Challenge. I had written a bunch of songs saying that people who think the Earth is flat are somehow defective…
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Hey there,
This is a song that has been in my head for a while now. I think it has an amazing content. It's originally for Violin Solo, but I made an arrangement for 2 Violas and 2 Violins. I added/changed perhaps 10 notes in total, it's crazy…
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The song that led the way. I came up with the guitar sound first, and needed a song that evoked the pure energy that was coming from that guitar sound. It needed to be fast and intense. And it needed harmonies. We're full abandon 'cause it's time…
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from the album "ZERO"
with Alex Moody on vocals
if you believe in the miracle of trust
and that karma's hands always touch
everything, whether near or out of touch
gotta keep on reaching, cause it never hurts
to try, it's not so hard…
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Music performed by Geoffrey Armes.
Song written by Brent Kinder, for his album "Sunny, sorta...".
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Searching for new sounds. The Goodall, Boss OC3,DL4 and stereo Jamman
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We got the Brass band back in for this one....although..Reg is trying to hide away from the world he can't find love he can't find a job he likes he's only just keeping a hold of the reigns but the good thing is he's not drinking........
i’ve…
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Recorded for the 2013 [NaSoAlMo challenge.](http://www.nasoalmo.org/)
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It's amazing what they'll tell ya
When they got somethin' to sell
Their mama shoulda told 'em
It's a sin to tell a lie
But it's too late now
So I guess they can…
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Back from the pub and straight on stage in the cellar....Hic!! Burp Fart!!!
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I think this needs a guitar solo but i'm not capable of doing it so if anyone would like to give it a go i would love to hear what you could come up with its in C. Otherwise i'm quite happy with it...now with a solo by Billy Jack
Please Don…
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Another collab with Jip, with me adding the vibes, pad of the orient, flute and vocals.
From the original da da da da das before I came up with any lyrics, I wasn't happy with any of the melodies. This is the result of me getting bored with…
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I am blind but I read you like I´m reading braille
I´m half drunk but what is rushing through my veins
Isn´t caffeine or alcohol though the kick feels much the same
Blind, half drunk I stumble but I’ll get up and try again
I must have said a…
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I just bought a new Gibson SG Standard guitar with P90 pickups. I bought it after listening to Steve Krell's Gibson Gold Top with P90's.
Here is my first recording with the guitar.
Lyrics:
Sitting in my living room
Sunlight will be fading…
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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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Celebrating a lifetime of music
Terry Brown / TerrySongs http://alonetone.com/terrysongs/tracks
** I originally recorded this with a drum track, borrowed from another alonetone member, but the creator of the track never responded to my…
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Testing my new mic :)
With thanks to Mike for both the mic and the Rolf Harris impersonation!
Enjoy
XoX
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Cascadia is the first solo work written and recorded by Andrew Davis. This funky instrumental blend of folk, rock and jazz features mandolin, acoustic and electric guitar, banjo, bass, and varied percussion. Enjoy!
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Some days seem longer than others,no body phones,no body calls round,what do you do? write a song i guess!
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Well it's hit poor old Reg hard today that it's finally over between him and Desirea so he's written a blues song to exorcise his pain........I've actually tried to put my own drum beat down on this one by using the keyboard as my drums and working…
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This improvisation (chords, melody and lyrics) is complete fiction and any resemblance to anything at all is just a coincidence.
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I can't guess
how it must be
to be so shallow
that you have ta be
an alien renegade…
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This started with a couple of samples in a new version of Boite Diabolique where the samplers slide over them at different rates and varying granular density. I recorded some of that as I varied the rates and then brought the recording into Live…
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these first 5 were written against the backdrop of the wintery North Calif coast, and some difficult times
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At a recent charity event held in my small town's train museum, I was admiring a massive brass train bell when the curator walked up to me. I commented that a bell would really rather be heard then seen, and he agreed. I offered to digitally record…
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A Song I wrote about a friend of mine who used to Jump out of planes a lot.
This is one of the hidden tracks on my new album "Black Cat" which features Beth, Keith and Reewfwalker from alonetone and Geir and Jim from Songcrafters.
Here is a…
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Get on your bellbottoms, and get out on the floor. There's more to the song than you realize, but just dance baby, just dance.
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Reg has been up to his womanizing ways and has ended up dancing on his own. reg came up with another great funky tune and Reg had to jump all over again. Hope you Funk IT.........
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have yourself a merry little christmas except it's not.
2010 christmas challenge song.
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'...remotely 'Bird'-like experiment...' (Charlie Parker reference)
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Time to upload an oldie from February - see the video
Stratocastor copy from a kit with lace pickups x 5 through guitar rig 4 against Norm Harris' Illesa in the Pantry!
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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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Written with thoughts for Nodar Kumaritashvili who died at the 2010 Olympics. It was a one in a million chance...
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This is a crazy Dubstep song, I'm not even sure if it's legal ;)
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Pedal steel dreamscape and silly panic from the answering machine.
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Inspired by a gorgeous recording on a wax cylinder by the composer, Tanburi Cemil Bey (1873-1916).
Performed on politiki lyra (classic kemençe), a small bowed fiddle from Istanbul.
Recorded at The Banff Centre, November 2008.
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A rambling stream of thought, focused on the long train ride from the center of the Ungava Peninsula to the Gulf of St. Lawrence...a track from the early archives.
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This was written and performed by Finn and Andrew
things we like:
1. Lemonade
2. Pancakes
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Mixed and Edited in Logic Pro ... Recorded Violin into the Modular (Clouds) with some Custom Percussion Samples the side to add to the Chaos
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Took the dobro tuned to D6 inside the Serra Vortex sculpture. With a little help from some schoolgirls passing thru.
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Recently, I dreamed I was in heaven searching for my soul mate. When I found her, we couldn’t face each other. I gave her the gift of enlightenment because I had been there so long, that was all I had to give. I told her I didn’t need her anymore…
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Woke up dizzy like a spinning top
Your name's a whisper I can't stop
Is it magic or just the caffeine?
Heart's a drumline
Skipping beats unseen
Is it love or just a dream?
Is it real or what it seems?
Tell me now
Don't make me wait…
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A shadow in a crowded room,
No one saw the tears she wept.
She still kept her dreams inside.
Your story’s not forgettable,
The world was blind, but you still shined,
You are the proof, you are the flame.
I call your name
I call your…
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dimension
reflected
a nexus
internment
delirium
disorient
a rapid transit
itinerant
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I've walked myself in circles
where maps do not apply
I've met myself so many times
and all my doubles lie
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Samples:
(from Freesound…
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This one was originally written for the Record Every Month challenge last year. June 2023, I think. I liked it immediately and wanted to see if I could improve on it. I think I did, though marginally so. Even after spending a few months tinkering…
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Four different tracks of Roland SE-02 controlled via MIDI by a Casio DH-100. Choosing different voices on the Casio causes settings to change on the Roland, which were then tweaked a little. Submitted to Sound-In "Roleplay Improv" for 1-8/2/2024.
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It's finally here
I gotta go up to them, they never come up to me
I gotta think of something to say before they walk away from me
When I walk in the room she starts to exit the room
When I take one breath she’s just left the room
When I…
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Recorded (very quickly and sloppily) on the evening of 4/28/2023 for the “30 Day Songs” project. Everything was recorded on one take. The acoustic guitar is out of time at some places, vocals are pitchy and terrible. I wanted so much for this…
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rpm 2023
Janette Salisbury vocals
sometime, tomorrow
leaving, leaving, leaving
fleeing, your sorrow
it’s tainted my soul
and heaven help me now
make me clean somehow
sometime, tomorrow
leaving, leaving, leaving
fleeing, your sorrow…
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The most non meta song on the record. This one is about a women I knew once. Sought the attention from everyone. Would burn you the moment you didn't agree with her. Her name happens to be Angie and really thought she was everyone's saviour…
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**Song-writing Demo for FAWM 2022**
Song number 5
Written Thursday 10th February 2022
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What can I say? Mrs R likes it.
I knew she would.
Scheduling-wise, songs per day, I've now caught up with having missed the first 5 days of…
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the fretless Chinese junk strat through the mothership board played lap style slidey
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Long backstory:
I was at a band practice and Greg the singer was telling a story about an acquaintance of his who had recently let it be known that he believed the Earth was flat. Seriously. We had a good laugh.
A day or two later my wife…
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I really wish I could sing.
This one was written for the 2014 50/90. I remember it clearly. I set up with the intention of working on something else but plugged in my guitar and played this without thinking about it. Well, I guess I was…
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What’s on your mind
Are you losing confidence
Someone’s been unkind
And caring becomes a consequence
Look for a reason to smile
The Sun will shine your way
Look for a reason to smile
And watch the clouds drift away
Feeling like you…
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A piece in a tangos flamencos form that i composed for "Mare Nostrum - Mystical music of Mediterranean" project. Here i play Iranian drum Zarb, Greek lute Bouzouki and Middle Eastern flute Ney. My friend Denis plays flamenco guitar.
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This one is still in progress, Jon the guitarist sent me a riff which i stuck together to get a kinda structure...so this is take 1....
I'm gonna kill a Mockingbird
That mockingbird mocks me with your name
I'm still not over you and it's causing…
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Released via CD Baby this past week. The full version is available to stream on my site: www.robertpalomo.com/corporation_blues
I'm embedding the video here below.
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I Know, I know, it take balls to cover Bono.
I adore him honestly.
This is just a vocal exercise for me during my RPM efforts.
I gave it hell though right?
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Apologies to George but I love the song. Its shocking to find out that Paul and John rejected it until George dragged Eric to the studio one day. Imagine the White Album without this...
no effects of any type on this for good or ill.
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Lyrics & music by Greg Connor. Lead and slide guitars by Gene Eric Mann. Copyright © 2012 Greg Connor.
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Rode A long way--is a spiritual quest that asks the question of God in one's life. (new 2014, from Farewell to Faded Blue)
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A drone piece recorded for this collection..
http://sound4good.bandcamp.com/album/i-no-longer-love-blue-skies
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Well it was Les that wanted to try this one and Reg agreed as long as he could do it his way so here it is....sorry for any hearing loss......
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A shorter, stripped down version of a drone piece I submitted for the ongoing Fukushima Drones project, which you will find here:
http://auralfilms.bandcamp.com/album/fukushima-drones
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Original comment by Andy Gupta:
A 70s hard rock jam style of track. With incredible parts by Billy, Steve and Marcel, capped off by a meaty mix by Steffen.
Thanks so much guys!!!
Pages Will Turn aka "Endless Spin" (Gupta/McAndrew/Playle/Offermann…
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Country/Folk with just my acoustic guitar and my voice. An ode to my home state, North Dakota. This is a rough draft. Any helpful criticism is welcome.
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gettin' some chicken bumps!
Get down and get funky!
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