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My friend Nihco and I found the piano and vibes sitting on the stage after school one day, and there happened to be some mics near both of them. The background noise is actually people who were sitting and talking in the hall, as we were too lazy…
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Using the waltz beat from the 1958 record album "Rhythm Accompaniment", with the composer on all other instruments. The spoken bits are of xenophobic Utah State Senator Chris Buttars. Written and recorded in February 2009 for the RPM Challenge.
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Those stark Moonlit nights have something of a reputation, but there are other things lurking in the moonlight.
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*Modern electronic rock. Guitar, synthesizer, samples, drums.*
*Sounds like **_Depeche Mode_** *and **_U2_**.
*Recorded at The Hive in 1997. Mixed with* **_Ken Kessie._**
*When you're depressed, nobody wants to see you.*
You all said…
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George Brown - Music & Lyrics, Guitars
Brett Picknell - Bass, Drum Programming
Jim Tyrrell - Keyboards
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This work is dedicated to Andy Jaffe, jazz composer, pianist, arranger and teacher. I studied with Andy at Williams College from 1988 to 1992, and his approach to music-making and teaching has influenced everything all my work since. He once related…
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This was a sort of vignette of the various ways we might travel across the United States: automobile, trains, and planes.
Composed for winter percussion - the indoor percussion equivalent of marching band, with a dash of theatrics.
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Something just broke and I think it's my heart
It wasn't an arrow. It wasn't a dart
It mighta been a meter that tore it apart
But, something just broke and I think it's my heart
G.
A bedside bomb with no alarm…
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60 bpm, a
fading, just so, the light
the light out my window
hold tight, hold tight
fading
stretching out
this road, goes on and on
out the window
who even knows which road we're on
stretching, forever
but i'd rather sleep my life…
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Leaning a bit towards the new-agey side of things, but still kinda cool I think......
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We've wanted to make Halloween music for years and this is our second attempt at doing so.
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A reggae version of Colin Mutchler's "Blue Ocean". James Brotherston of The Hustlers is on keys.
http://www.jonathancoulton.com/
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Has a guitar rock with a slightly dark militant feel with melodic overtones. Comments most welcome
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This one came out of my brother in law dying. God ultimately just wants us to talk to him.
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Channeling my inner Rod Temperton I came up with a track and then thought it might be a good idea to try out some headvoice singing, then I came up with a Michael Jackson-inspired lyric about the dangers of trying to become something you're not…
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I didn’t set off to write a ‘holiday’ song but this ended up that way. I’m not a fan of Christmas in general and I detest holiday music (except, strangely, the classic hymns. Singing O, Holy Night in a children's choir on the circle in downtown…
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maybe one day
my mind won't trip over
the memory of you
maybe one day
the pain
will be replaced
maybe
one
day
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This song was a favorite of a dear friend we lost a year ago. It felt like a good song to practice the piano. This was the first try -- not that it was good, but it just kept getting worse.
The vocals sound distant because they are... the microphone…
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Forever Unshaken
Chorus:
Still Your love remains the same, unshaken by our ways;
Though some turn their backs on You, Your mercy never fades.
Patiently You wait for us, to rise from where we fall;
Even when we choose the night, Your light…
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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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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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(Disclosure: Despite the Aug Upload, these are no longer the demo versions I had. I just didn't want to lose my high listen count... very vain, I know...)
Verse One
I feel like, I’m lying awake
But I fall from my building top
I wake up before…
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Subtle change of gray light
Heart breaks in sync with the sky
As it cries over open fields and tall stands of pines, their delight
No weight to the world they rejoice
Heavy lids, can't sleep
Head like a hornet nest, a buzz with bees…
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I saw jack-in-the-pulpit and I knew I belonged
And I felt every sermon and I held every song
O The trees creaked and shifted as they turned and dropped their leaves
And I pulled an empty bottle and I held it to the breeze.
Oh this one life…
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Recorded Live (Field recording) and in Studio for the June 2025 REM (Record every Month) .. Mixed and edited in Logic Pro
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Missing Persons cover. Please dont sue. Im not selling it.
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inspired by an unusually fitful night of dreaming
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2024 50/90 Challenge sing idea number 42 becomes finished song number 36.
I like this one. I think I have written exactly the same riffs on multiple occasions, including the very next song I will post. That's okay though. I never claimed…
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On this day 20240826
I choose you Pikachu
and the curse of the unripen avocado
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A Rock style instrumental composition expressing the sound of hope.
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It was a few strange April days in our little town of Bad Münder. The sky was low and completely filled (with clouds?), and a yellowish light spread as if from below, and from everywhere. Irene had said at the time that it must have been the wind…
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Created from an initial modular sequence then added lap steel, processing and in the end a smattering of piano.
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I used a few Minilogue xd patches (Pizza Time, Adagio Strings, Brass Hero) to lay down the main parts over a basic metronome kick. I recorded the sequences in live into the Deluge and then edited them as needed. I started with the plucks, using…
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Here's another song from my latest album, Tuesday.
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This is a track from my last album, Tuesday. I'm working on remastering the tracks from that release now.
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Let’s get closer, complicated
Burn the sunlight, watch it fading
While we’re dancing to the radio
In my memory I can smell you
Cloves and daisies, in your bedroom
Lauren Hill is on the stereo
With time and space, nothing to hold but…
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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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RPM CHALLENGE 2024
LET YOUR LOVE BE BOLD
Lonely is the path I walk
I Stand straight, stand tall
I’m not afraid to show my love
I Love with my all
Love is something that I need
To make me a better man
to round the edge into the…
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This is the first track from RPM 2024. See you in March with the rest of the album!
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Some new energy inspired this week by successfully making a USB host on a Raspberry Pi to be a new midi controller. Most of the voices on this layered piece that grew from a single melody were done with an 80's Yamaha TX81Z synth module. I relayered…
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If this sounds like it was recorded in a single take on a $7 USB microphone, and then cheesy audacity reverb thrown in, that's because it was.
The old guitar and its player are both on their last legs, but unpacking after a move it beckoned…
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It's summer time, I'm at a cottage, I've been listening to a lot of weird electronic music and thinking about the world burning up. I'm playing around with layering vocals - something I love. Thanks to anyone who listens even for a few seconds…
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wind is not the tides that bow the air to their thrumming will
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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]
Do you hear the sound of the insects?
Birds all pronouncing dialect
Languages ancient as the sound of wind
Crowning it, the seasons are circadian
There’s no need to fear when you’re breathing air
Water is the other side of the…
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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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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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Here's a new track called "Slow and Steady"
It goes like this
||: Em | C7 | Em | C7 | Em | G | D | F :||
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A collab between myself and FAWM user @dreamscuba
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Written and performed by Trina Dova
My Story
Verse 1
Do you want to
Hear my story?
Do you want to
Know my pain?
It's full of far too
Little glory
And my hands are blood stained
Chorus:
Because I have lied
I have stole
I have…
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8th song from my new album Modern Tradition Vol, 1 :)
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Came up with this one this afternoon yes you've guessed it the wife went out again and I nipped down the cellar...Thanks for listening
Somedays life can be so wonderful
Somedays you feel like you live in a dreamworld
But Somedays you can…
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Wrote this right after Ed Abbey passed. Recorded in Capitol Reef 1989 on a cassette 4 track..
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This song was inspired by Roger and Chris's works, so I have made a voice synth mix for the DADA event at sound in.. :) mmmm all I really say with voice is dada but yeah I might of snuck in a tada IDK a closer listen will tell-
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She said most of the stars up there
Have been dead for a billion years
And all that light and heat
Dissipated unseen
Isn’t that the most perfect thing?
Dead stars...
She said all those stars you see
Have been dead for an eternity
All…
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The melody wanders like the sand
My mind wanders
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I originally recorded this track to test out settings on my EHX Grand Canyon delay/echo/looper in 2020. In late 2021, I had Jasper Guitar Company, LLC do a custom build for me that was a combination of their Olam and Deja VuDoo models. I call…
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We’re gonna make the most of it tonight,
We’ve both been longing for this night
When we’re all alone together alright
We’re gonna feel all the sparks ignite
Just tell me you’ll love me tonight
I’m gonna help you feel so outta-sight
And…
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RPM 2k22
sigh
waiting through the night
but you're not coming over
thought you were my lover
same
every night and day
every single moment
now you have to own it
sighing, the emptiness
the last caress, fading away
crying, the tears…
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Written Summer 2019
Recorded January-February 2022
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garage band playing the strings on note/string at a time... :) then the layering of that recording backwards with both recordings left and right stereo sides. -with freesound heartbeat sound layer made by matlab stretched 2x and layered with itself…
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Another little ditty. A bit different, just me and my Guitar ( tuned to Open D ) and recorded on my i-Pad ( Garageband ) very few tweaks.
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Song 2 for the RPM Challenge. Wrote this at the piano and then had fun trying all sorts of spontaneous vocal harmonies. Switching time signatures for the chorus made for some challenging recording!
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I think i was possessed by the Stone Roses this week.
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I write letters, but I don't send them and they go unanswered. I take them out and rewrite them, picking up the words and clarifying the meanings. I wait in hope that a reply will come someday.
I continue the conversation when it's long over…
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for the Sound-In Unheard Improv event. Real time mixing drone and Steve Tibbetts loops without monitoring.
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Re-programming some edges:)
Have a nice weekend!
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