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Piano - Soprano in Pythagorean Tuning - poem by TS Eliot (in public domain)
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The winter evening settles down
With smell of steaks in passageways.
Six o’clock.
The burnt-out ends of smoky days.
And now a gusty shower wraps
The grimy…
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I'm so thankful that I'm able to make changes in my life when my situation isn't giving me happiness. It's important to make the most of whatever opportunities you can get.
Still writing a song a day about something I’m grateful for this month
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Watch Out For My Next Ep.
“Voice Of Teejay, Voice Of The WRLD”
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DAW only. 100% Artificial. No Natural Ingredients.
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A second ghost story, but of a different sort. Once again in Hungarian Minor.
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It's October and that means time for ghost stories. This one came out of a couple of songs posted last month in Hungarian Minor. I found that to be a spooky scale, so I built on it for a couple of songs this month.
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I remember getting in to this band when I was a teenager. Suddenly everything made sense! They're a big source of inspiration for me musically, and I'm grateful I get to be around in the right time period to hear their music!
Still writing…
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“Bats in Flight” composed, recorded, and mixed on 10/20/2023, for October’s 30 Day Songs challenge (30daysongs.com).
“Bats in Flight” was also submitted to October’s REM Challenge (via RPM Challenge).
“Bats in Flight” composed by W. Ng…
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Bret Harold Hart: wring-that-neck guitar
Eric Wallack: bass and percussives
Jeff: voice and text
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When I grew up in the 1970's, 80's and 90's, one of the loose "Golden Rules" was that people shouldn't talk about either one of two subjects: Politics and/or Religion ...
The societal wisdom was that by avoiding these often contentious subjects…
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This is a song which I wrote for my children. Four of whom, I had not seen or heard from, for at least two years, when I wrote it ... (it'd be four years in total before I saw them again.)
Yes, I have a Family Court Order which clearly lays…
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This song of mine is called "Fallen Idols", and as the title indicates, it is about the "heroes" and "idols" we grew up with, who have since proven to be completely unworthy of those titles.
Entertainment stars who were once worshipped, and…
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This is an unreleased original song I wrote a little while back...
This modern world is probably the LEAST Religious the world has ever been, overall. Meaning that many folks have no organised system of beliefs, values and/or morals.
So…
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Time for a new song... written for my eldest boy.
Anyone who has followed me these last few years knows my story. But in brief, I escaped from a religious Cult, after being enamoured with it for 20 years...
In the process though, I lost…
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This song, was the first one I wrote after leaving my wife...
Well... I say "left", but in truth she literally changed the locks on our home, and after working my usual long shifts, I came home at around 7pm to find that my key no longer worked…
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Here's something I wrote with the listener's peace of mind... in mind.
So sit back, relax... let the waves roll over you... and just BE.
There is no Doctor here seeking to inject you with his "poison"...
Only a Doctor of Nature, who sincerely…
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I wrote this song in September of 2021 (my first official release, on the piano) originally with all the good folks in mind, who were suffering through "lockdowns", all around the world.
But upon completing it, I realised that it was coming…
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I wrote this song, during the height of the so-called "pandemic"... so forgive the obvious frustration and perplexment, in my sincere words, at the time:
Introducing my latest song (as well as a bit of contextual ranting!) ...
This latest…
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Well, I've finally reached "that" age... wherein I mourn for a lost past; one that will most likely never return.
Honestly, we didn't know how good we had it, at the end of the 20th Century... especially from the 70's thru to the 90's.
But…
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I'm going to keep this one simple, because it is so personal:
It is a genuine "love story", and the last love song I will ever write.
She adored this song, whilst our shared love was at its peak... but I guess it wasn't enough to maintain…
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This is a song, written about my own personal life...
It is about the mental, emotional and psychological abuse I suffered at the hands of my mother, as a child. As well as my eventual awakening to it, at 35 years of age... (Yes, sadly it took…
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This is another original song that I wrote called, "I Remember it Well!".
I'm sure all Musos can relate to this one...
When I was a younger man (in my 20s), I regularly jammed with a particular group of mates... and MAN did we create some…
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This is a "Protest song", in the tradition of the 60s and 70s "Protest Singers" of the past.
Sadly, there aren't many around these days, so I wrote this song for all those folks out there who do not trust the Government with their Security…
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I never thought I could be the kind of person who enjoys exercise but turns out I am. I'm really grateful for finding my gym that's really chill and not the kind of environment I would automatically think of. No Gym Bros.
Still writing a…
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Well what a day rain, rain, and then more rain I think we're going to need an arc if this carries on ....I need some sunshine
I need the sunshine
I need its glow
I need the sunshine
to make me whole
I love the summer days drifting away…
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October 2023 A-side? It started with the stupid singsong thing I remember hearing as a kid and then mutated into Meshuggah... with a special cameo at the end of the track.
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October 2023 B-side? Halloween/spooky music always calls for theremin. I don't have a thermin, so I made do with what I had.
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October 2023 C-side? Because it was appropriate for the monthly theme, I decided to butcher a song I wrote in 2005.
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" The West meets the East " The 8 Tone Russian scale -Via Record and
Yamaha's Motif a short work. The photo was found at “biggest Russian grizzly bear.”
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I have a relatively easy life. Today I recognize that through song.
Still writing a Song a Day through October.
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Compassion - I've sung before about my feelings towards the culture I grew up in. I'm grateful to have found peace and compassion for myself despite the toxic culture I was surrounded by as a child.
Still writing a #songaday about something…
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here is the suitable place to suggest, not far from where I thought
the deepest part ways with the big chisel through six feet of ice
as I stood there, perspiring in the cold, ice clear river water bubbled up in the hole, loose.
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the brown pond water, released from its ice prison, surged up foaming
sometimes the water, contained by a straight line, a tangent line, loose
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find it again in the spring, a tremendous multi-layered sheet
of ice built up on the slough. nothing could be loose
parallel lines make a small ring of deep color a constant
distance apart and never cross, rinse out your brush or seize…
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find it again in the spring, a tremendous multi-layered sheet
of ice built up on the slough. nothing could be loose
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in the usual sense of the term of brushing an arc is any
irregular or free curve represented in the low of the mouth, loose
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and of not touching it afterwards to say that transparency, and charm,
peculiar to out there in that amaze, often with thin gloves or nothing, loose
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large irregular mound, never forget what it amounted to was work
flat when compared with the first, interest is usually considered money, loose
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Recorded around a campfire in the San Rafael Swell.
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I write a song each month as part of a music production group called Record Every Month. Today I accidentally wrote a theme tune for them!
If you'd like to join in, reply here or DM! It's a really great community for beginners and more experienced…
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Written the third week of the covid lockdown........
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Don't listen to him, he doesn't know any more than you......
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When I get a chance to wake up feeling good and calm instead of groggy and panicked. I'm grateful for that.
Still writing a #songaday about #gratitude
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Live looping under Echo Bridge in San Antonio, Tx.
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Live looping under Echo Bridge in San Antonio, Tx.
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For all the messed up things in our society, I'm grateful for the relative safe of safety I, personally, enjoy here. We need to speak up for those who don't have that.
Still writing a song a day about things I'm grateful for.
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I got up to take a look at the eclipse but it was cloudy.
Still, the birds were freaking out and insects were acting strange.
And still, as the light returned I was in awe of the motions of the universe and thankful to be on this planet…
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Here's a current draft of a traditional tune I really like. There are several recorded versions out there.
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This is a really old idea exhumed from the hard drive - it's so old I don't own either of the basses played on this anymore! The guitar riff was born from an Apple loop that I twisted around and is one of those that sounds like the 80s again…
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Reg has been reading the papers again, it always brings him down, but this time he can't carry on looking the other way and ignoring the news and the facts that the life, the freedoms he holds dear are slowly being dissolved not just by his government…
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I wrote a song about lemons for my song a day project.
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I'm grateful for the modern medicine that makes our lives so much more comfortable.
Still writing a #songaday about #gratitude
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same as the first song but this has the pan and volume automation going on ,,, it sounds really cool with that too.---
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Using the midi from the hungarian minor D work where the instruments are changed in logic pro x,,//
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A work in progress with some of my pals on wikiloops.com.
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This song started off about the natural beauty of the sky and turned in to the questions I ask when I gaze upon its awesomeness.
Still writing a song a day about something I'm grateful for this October
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Done with my pal Mark Goldberg and Steve Caustrita.
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The rain is sometimes my favourite weather. It keeps us alive! I am thankful for the rain.
Still writing a song a day on the theme of gratitude this October
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evocation of asmodeus via sound using my method for sigilizing words with music
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You wouldn't know if from my uploads over the last few months, but I rarely record covers, mostly because you hear what's WRONG, not what's RIGHT. But I had a theme of Earth, Wind, & Fire for September, so I decided to take on a huge song…
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I've been obsessed with this song since I watched a Rick Beato video that called out how the awesome guitar solo was criminally buried in the mix. Plus, it's yacht rock, and if there's one thing I love, it's yacht rock. So I set out to record…
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You came for the Earth. You stayed for the Wind. That gets you the Fire.
Tim - a voice
Andy - a guitar
Jarrett - A lotta voices, a lotta drums, and a fine, fine, FINE imitation of Michael McDonald.
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Inspired by a huge Cottonwood tree I found washed up along the Mississippi River near Red Wing MN.
D When your roots can’t seem to hold you When you’re A footing falls away
Your D left to feel unstable With the A change that’s underway
It…
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Continuing writing a song a day about gratitude for October 2023
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Simple song for today. Try to be thankful for things you have.
Still writing a songaday about gratitude
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The original demo for this song. A curious archival document.
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The classic haunted house story. Featuring a soul-melting solo by Mr. Anton Samford.
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'Miserere' is a melancholic song about the absence of god that sounds like synth pop but with harmonies from a church choir.
*Lyrics*
Miserere
Have mercy on me
So tenderly cleanse me though I don't believe
Through your dark deeds you cannot…
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I wrote a whole album about my Dad back in February. This song's about the people who look after him while I am far away.
Still writing a #songaday about things I'm grateful for.
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The leaves are so beautiful here in Canada in the fall. I'm blessed to be in this beautiful country. We must do all we can to protect our planet.
Still writing a song a day about gratitude
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A song about food.
I'm grateful for every meal I've not had to cook
Writing a song a day throughout October. Songtober.
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