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It’s another theme song!
My recent theatrical sound gig was the Front Porch Players' production of "Murder by the Book"
https://www.rosemountarts.com/murder-by-the-book
As part of sound design for the production I composed and recorded…
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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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Another morning
Such sorry days
Long hours working
No living wage
Oh how I long for
The life I crave
Sure begs the question
When the dam's gonna break
Oh watch out
Head down
Hush your mouth
Honey, don't stand…
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I'll bet you thought that you could hurt me
Every time you'd blindly say, "I wish you would die"
Well I wasn't born yesterday
These aren't things that lover's say
I've tried so hard to trust you
But you never look me in the eye…
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2024 50/90 Challenge song idea number two becomes finished song number 13.
I like the melody in the chorus but the vocals... wow, are they terrible.
Over all I give it a meh.
The rhythm guitar tracks are my Les Paul Custom into a Klon…
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"Economically minimalistic music"(EMM) can be understood as music that embodies both the principles of minimalism and economic efficiency. In this context, "economic" refers not only to financial resources but also to the efficient use of musical…
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The Woman You Love
She never needs to compromise
Strips paint with a simple cut of her eyes
As warm as a summer sun; as cold as a winter moon
Likes to relax with a book on a rainy afternoon
She lays tables cooks our food
Laughs a deeper…
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she's got a confident way of talking
knows where she's going when she walks
her fashion sense is never shocking
but it says "she's a boss"
it says "she's on top"
there is no question she can't answer
whether it's secular or trife
she…
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RPM CHALLENGE 2024
A MOOCH DOWN THE BOULIVARD IN NEW YORK
I walk these city streets alone
footsteps from behind dance out the time
Murmmers of truth hang in the air
As I roam down the Boulivard
Lost within the beat, echoing from the…
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RPM CHALLENGE 2024
THE BLOOD SWEAT AND TEARS
I’ve tried to run, I’ve tried to hide
Ive tried someplace dark to disappear from time
I can’t find nowhere to hide from this heartache of mine
I’m just letting everything slide
Yeah I’m letting…
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RPM CHALLENGE 2024
THE DARKEND ROAD
You say its all my fault
But really you know
both of us got it wrong
Now both our dreams are broken in two
Now there gone
Looking back I can see
How it all went wrong
How we began to sing to separate…
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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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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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From the Grackle Live straw drawing jam
Stuart-modular synth
Kavin.-edrums,percussion,melodica
Rek-guitar,loops
Matt-bass
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2023 50/90 Challenge idea number 48 becomes finished song number 28.
We came home from a planned long weekend trip to Disney World early because my wife was sick. Turns out it was Covid. I was feeling fine though so I tried to do an album…
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2023 50/90 idea number 24 is finished song number 17... I think.
I kinda like this one. It's nothing special but it has a false start in the middle and I like that. It's also sorta groovy in a lame ass way.
Rhythm guitars are Les Paul…
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A guitar and dobro played simultaneously , sort of. Inspired by Debashish Battacharya
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This is a test to see how this is gonna sound when I’m rapping
When I’m talking about the climate change, it’s an imbalance in nature
Him think that it isn’t, but I don’t hate ‘cha
Humans have battered Her, meaning Nature
And World War III…
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[Verse 1]
This is where I was born to be
On a platform that don’t belong to me
I don’t fit in, so different
No different than a wolf in a coop of chickens
When I move they scoot
And when I swoop they do take a shit then
I can’t rap and…
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flashes, which had matured into a neck breaking twitch. In the future an acupuncturist would label this chill on the left side of my neck, liver-wind which will feel on point for an alcoholic sobering up. So I had a hobby, stealing and re-installing…
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RPM Challenge 2023 BONUS track ... Experimenting with some new Tech in this Track
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I asked to robots to help me write a song in the style of Tom Waits.
Riding on a train to the edge of town
Where the night has just begun
People on the street with nowhere to go
Living hard and having fun
Everywhere I go there’s a song…
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Track 5 of this years Rpm challenge 2023 covering the concept of age and the effect on poor old Reg...
Somedays are sent to test us to figure it out
Somedays are lonely
Somedays I’m switched on
Somedays I don’t understand what the hells going…
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Crap #3 of 4 that will be finished off and uploaded tonight. I did the rhythm guitar tracks for this twice because the chorus was so atrocious that I had to rewrite it on the fly. It's better now, but that's pretty much all this pig has going…
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Twisted manipulation in Pure Data sampling and breaking up a 30min recording I did last year called Shiver. The patch samples an audio file somewhat randomly of which I was capturing the edit in another buffer.
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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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Now with an anti-climatic nonentity orchestral thought void.
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Gates Of Heaven - A A J Russe
Written 15th January 1988
Recorded 6th March 2022
The Shoebox Demos Vol 1
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This is about as naked as I can get.
This is how I wrote it. It's never had any accompaniment.
I was a bit young to sing…
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(COVID Salute)
You can pick 'em, you can lick 'em, you can roll them in a ball
You can stack 'em up like waffles 'till they're forty feet tall
You can wipe on your sleeve, you can flick 'em at your friends
You could blow them in a tissue…
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RPM 2k22
it's all you know
so why don't you show me
just how it's done
i'm mesmerized
the way that you lie
mostly to yourself
as if you're someone else
it's killing you
these things that you do to
simply remain
not breaking ground…
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Sounds from the bottom of the sea as the lost diving saucer is found, seemingly lifeless. Is there hope, continue to the next song to find out.
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I think i was possessed by the Stone Roses this week.
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In 2014 I finished the RPM Challenge at the end of February and then did another album in a month in March... and in April... and so on for the rest of the year. This was from April (I think) and I was literally asking myself what the hell I…
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2021 50/90 song number 40.
I am not sure what I was going for with this one, but I got it... whatever it was.
Lots of sauce on this. Delays all over the place, Dotted eighth note echo tricks, panning tricks, backwards tracks, pretty much…
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From one extreme to another. Living on the edge.
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A silly one that I needed to get out of my system ......
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A collaboration with Chris Vaisvil! I'm so jazzed he took a Thumbjam sketch of an idea and ran with it. Either an alternate Star Wars imperial march or Amon Duul jamming with Mahavishnu, don't know which.
Chris Vaisvil: guitars
Kavin.: Synths…
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We decided to give the kids an outlet that wasn’t pandemic or lockdown based this February, and made an album as a family for the RPM Challenge 2021. It was just the most precious, funny, brilliant month.
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As I have mentioned in other years, I am so very blessed to have some songs come to me in my dreams. Grace is one of them. The specific line "Grace, grace, grace! You don't have to be a lonely child" is what I retained in my waking moments so…
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She Cries Diamonds
Written By INT'L
She cries diamonds
Only when she’s sad
She cries diamonds
Only when she’s sad
She’s drowning in diamonds
Because everyday is so bad
She cries diamonds
When she's out in the rain
She cries diamonds…
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Fourth song from RPM 2021 is about when I realised that clothes are important and that whilst "expressing yourself" is a bit of a naff phrase it's actually quite important for your wellbeing.
Dan Markland plays guitars on this track and I…
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I'm using FL Studio 20, Session Drummer, and playing flute
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I've been doing this too much lately....
On another, happier note, I finally got around to adding guitar to a track...
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The journey of a thousands miles start in a day. Festus Oluwatimileyin Ayofe Alias Knows As (Timmy Qush) Featuring Abayok the beatkiller on this one, Dance Dance Dance and forget your sorrows.
Produced By KingzyOnTheBeatYeh
Mixed And Mastered…
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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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From a series of continuous improvs night before last on new explorations with the mountain dulcimer.
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a layered song in "normal" tuning but strange modes in a band format.
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Overall this one seems okay to me. The performance is pretty awful, but this song is all right. I don't like the transition from the first hook into the first verse. It feels awkward, but the second time seems better. Weird. Is it just a…
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empty club smokey Sunday afternoon t bone style blues
starring the greatest Harp player I know Mark Imsdahl.
Thank you Mark
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wrote this song back in 2017 when i had too many thoughts i wanted to express in music, so i wrote a song about having that instead of the thoughts themselves lol...
not 100% how i'd like it to have turned out, but i like it all the same... especially…
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3 tracks of prophet 12 desk module with effects in harmonic series tuning
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This one is all gimmick but I like it. I think it has album track one potential, but I'm not sure yet.
The last few projects I've done have seen me writing melodies out on a keyboard, then writing lyrics to fit the melody, then recording the…
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A new song
Hans Nooitgedagt Sr - lead guitar
KC - guitar, bass, keys, vocals & mix
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New York – Your heart bleeds
New York – I see people in need
New York – Your sons are dying
New York – Your…
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Another one driven by several bass riffs I had in my head - The vibe in places reminds of 'Witchita Lineman'!
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This is about depression, or just sadness. Guitar and midi guitar
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Lyrics from Old Testament. Basically complaining to God.
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A little birthday uke ditty, bookended by two improvs
So this is year 61
Made it this far
Let’s have some fun
Keep looking forward don’t look back
Time has a way of keeping track
Of joy and pain
We all live for love
Sun or rain
This…
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It is pretty unusual for me to play in Eb. But here it is thanks to a bass line I was practicing. The guitar only has an echo of the actually melody. I'm sure you can find the original on youtube if you so desire. Just bass and guitar with a touch…
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https://soundcloud.com/h92o/strings-for-charlene-2
charlene on piano and I am on strings in a way.
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Had a lot of fun with this..
Break out your dancing shoes...
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This song is more fun than substance. Recorded at the end of the evening featuring the glow of an empty bottle of wine.
Mark Lofgren, Colleen Dillon, Mike Rudquist, Greg Connor
We’re still short a few lyrics, so feel free to suggest some.
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I recently retired and for the past 4 months I've been telling people "All that's left are the stories". There will be no more of the glamor and prestige.
When I saw the May songwriting challenge offered by Minnesota Homebrew Radio Show…
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Combination of two recordings: A one-string instrument constructed from an old wooden crutch processed through a Creamware Mini-Max, and wind blowing through a not-quite-completely-sealed window. Submitted to Sound-In for 11-13/4/2019.
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A music piece for spanish guitar, turkish ney, bouzouki and some percussion inspired by flamenco and sufi music.
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kawol / acoustic guitar, voice and noise
live at YOKOHAMA AIREGIN - March 8, 2019
recorded by meacha
edited by kawol
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Jessie Smith is out with a new song after a short break, an afro/ Hip Hop fused song titled "Koko" and he features 2017 Abia Music Awards female music award winner and "Bad Girl" Crooner, Oluchi.
The song "Koko" was produced by Babe.
Stream…
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How many miles must Guillermo walk?
Before all my good intentions are more that just talk...
How many shoes must his toe wear thru?
How many miles must Guillermo walk?
Thursday afternoon and the bridge is a mess
No chance to pull over so…
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In 2016, after more than 40 years, my mom sold the house I grew up in.
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Written in FL Studio. There was originally going to be a guitar solo. I'm glad I ran out of time.
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My light-hearted take on a serious issue.
Over- prescription of powerful and addictive drugs, and the unknown and (to some) worrying relationship between doctors and the drug companies.
Disclaimer: Dr. Kreviss is a fictional character, and any…
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Started a new project, hopefully. It's stemming from recent Sturgill and Steve pieces, but I wanted to purify and intensify the concept. So, it will be a collection of loops taken from traded Grateful Dead live tapes (archive.org). No graphics…
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Recorded this one as a test track to sync with the video I shot for it. I am not happy with the computer virtual amp guitar sound on this. I will re-record this and mic my amp for that real cranked 100 watt tube sound.
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Like A Wave
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If you make yourself a mule
someone's gonna ride you
this I know
Like a breeze moves through the air
or a wave upon the water
is how I go
When you can freely give
of all that you can hold
you can know no more…
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i went more for a metal/rock guitar tone using my walnut carvin bolt 6 into my mesa triple recto into mycrate celestion cab.then recorded bass and drums.
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This is a new song that I wrote while I was up in Nebraska. The backstory is that I was a donor match for bone marrow donation. In essence: if someone has leukemia or several other diseases, they sometimes can be cured if a match can be found…
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