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A very electronic piece, with just a synth and a drum.
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A beat I created for "Die Faxmachine", a collaboration with composers Du Yun and Ken Ueno, who faxed in (to a live performance) a composition for flute, clarinet, alto saxophone, and electronics, interpreted on the spot by Mobtown Modern on 9…
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Suppose the lyrics say it all. A poet's brief dialog with inspiration.
Instrumentation:
Banjo
Guitar
Harmonium
Greek Chorus
2 Clarinets
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Partita for solo violoncello was composed for Sumire Kudo in the spring of 2007. Although it is a single movement work, its form derives from a collage-like assemblage of diverse materials that can be heard as fragments of movements from an imagined…
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Apparently I wrote this three years ago, well, August '06. I just found it. It picks up after a minute or so...
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Another one recorded "live on the fly", so the sound quality isn't great. Also some tonal support from SonicMood program.
Pileus is a cap-like structure, like on a cloud or mushroom.
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This has been something that has been struggling to get out for a while. I finally feel comfortable enough playing it to have pressed record...
Boring technical details:
DADGAD tuning
two improvised tracks, GT-10 Studio Acoustic Guitar preset…
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This is a little riff I've been carrying around for a few years from my Nozomi Phoenix days in NYC. A dreamy sequence, that reminds me of a Grimm tale.
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Sometimes magic happens. Sometimes it even happens to me.
Open D tuning (low to high D A D G A D). Just a practice session where I had the guts to press record.
No drugs. Just beer with dinner. Maybe they put something in the creme brule…
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This is part of a new body of work, centered more on guitar than synth, yet treating the guitar as I do the synth. This is still a work in progress, and I am open to input.
This is definitely an ambient piece, treating sound as a sculpture more…
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I wrote this song after my brother passed away a couple years ago. His girlfriend of 4 years asked me to write the music to a poem she wrote. This is what it turned out to be.
Lyrics by Annie Buller.
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just messing.
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three guitars and an improvising night tripper ;~)
My mind is gone all the way back round to the beginning ...
So listen up!
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Filho Sumido is portuguese for "Lost Son".
Its my little bossa way of describing what its like to be away from the place I love, Brazil. Like a lost son. Someday I may make an english version - but then, maybe not. After all, its about Brazil…
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Cover of Sister Savage's original, awesome tune.
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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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Goth/folk...Vocals and lyrics by Laura Aalto
This is a companion piece to "Vision in Gold"
From the 2009 Alchemist Corpse Rite entry in the RPM Challenge: "A True and Faithful Relation"
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*Memories, memories before the end.
Sounds like* **_David Sylvian_** *and* **_Fennesz._**
*Ambient guitar and vocals*
I remember sunshine
I remember you
I remember laughing
Do you remember
I do
I remember driving
I remember the…
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Here the idea was that I was going to write from the viewpoint of someone who is paralyzed from the neck down and can through technology only watch other peoples life but not participate. It turned out a bit more general and ambiguous than that.
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My second foray into multi-tracking my voice. Still a great deal to learn here, but I'm starting to figure this out.
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this song makes me think of a splintered piece of wood.
lyrics:
It's a cold day out, the kind where you think you're missing
the longer days with the sun beating on your face
but you're beside me and I think
the cold was a gift to lead…
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"Fuzzy Twiddles," is basically a Noise track; a combination of static, organ-like chords, chirps, chimes, bubbling tones, twitters, chitters and belching sounds.
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Publicado Bajo Autorizacion y sin animo de lucro. www.carranga.org
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Recorded: December 2004
Guitar: EBEGAD
First track I ever recorded...
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Jeff Archer - Guitar
Joe Lafata - Keyboard Bass
Matt Stahl - Drums
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started out in 5, but i couldn't sing to that.
it's not the loneliness, per say, it's just doing the same thing every day, alone, i'm not someone who needs daily tending, it's just that i would like to be tended to, eventually, and yet i remain…
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2007. Moody deep house. I really enjoyed playing aroud with this sort of punky house stuff, this was one of my favorites. Pretty simple but disturbed.
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Another song created from watching too much TV....
Live in the living room or should i say Cellar.....
The Summertime's Leading me on (LiLR)
as i watch another winter fade and die
i know i’m never gonna get that time again
i know down deep…
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Another track. The lyrics are more generally about the "sunk cost fallacy" that I see all around me at the moment, not only in the context of war. Musically it's probably a bit boring.
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7 string guitar, 5 string bass, drums, Minibrute 2, and a note.
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The sand remember where we stood last June
Salt on our lips under the silver moon
Your laugh was a spark, it lit the dark, it did
I see shadows where we danced before
Every wave is a whisper, every breeze adore
The summer nights will return…
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Open the Gates
Verse 1:
Tears have fallen and flow like rivers,
Blood has stained the ground where children shiver.
Men have fallen into hands of the deceiver,
Trading their souls for fleeting pleasures.
Pre-Chorus:
Let’s raise our…
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We Triumph
Verse 1:
They say tomorrow we won’t smile nor see the day,
But here we are, shining, living through His grace.
They say our God is mute and that He never cared,
But when we called on Him, they fled — running from the Light…
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Ima tako pesama koje se nasumično vrte u krug, e ova se nasumično smenjuje i vraća.
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Improvisation Frank (bass), Mo (drums), Chris (guitar)
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Improvisation Frank (bass), Mo (drums), Chris (guitar)
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Improvisation - Frank (bass), John (drums), Chris (guitar)
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I’m a leaking pitcher
I’m half full
Full of dripping water
Coming from the roof
Pour me out in the garden
When the ground dries up
Set me up when the rain comes
Hear me fill with love
You’re alright
I’m a crooked picture
Hanging…
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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 try to follow even fall in line
To better things
Did you really leave behind…
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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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**Song-writing Demo for FAWM 2025**
Song number 08
Written 13th - 14th Feb
Demo recorded 15th Feb
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**The Best Of You - A A J Russe**
You’ve got a way with words
People seem to understand
People seem to want to know
Both what…
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[Verse 1]
Too many people make too many useless procedures
Things are onerous, complicated, every trade is, extended dayshifts
They did away with extended vacations, hiatuses
Pressure’s on, population ascending too long
Jobs can’t keep up…
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On this day 20240826
I choose you Pikachu
and the curse of the unripen avocado
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Teejay’s WRLD - Lagos Cover Lyrics
Abobi Sanlee Tori Owo nii
Oju Nkan mi bii kin tii nii Owo yii
Tori olowo Nikan Nani olori
Koni daa kii Iran meta tun toshii
So I buckle up I Dey find where the money Dey
I don’t joke u can never…
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[Verse 1]
Checkout is such an open sore
At the library the doors were closed
Hey, you’re following too close
Inspection guys they cut corners
No shopping when the sun lowers
I'll have to do it when the clucks show up
Can’t wear AirPods…
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A song about people who've been in and moved on in our life - maybe a lullaby of sorts... thanks for listening to my latest.
If Ever Oh Ever
If ever oh ever
I could find you again
we’d jump in the water and
Swim to the end
To the…
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Here is another song, one of my favorites, from the album I recently released. Listen to the entire album here:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=OLAK5uy_koW9g8yaWuL4ax97SD_6l-HQwaN1pRi34
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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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the Wife has gone riding again so I strut my stuff again another SF inspired song Thanks for listening
STRUT MY STUFF
Well I’m leaving this bar
I’m heading on out
I gotta go see what this towns is all about
So i start…
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(interpolates lyrics by Nas and samples music by L.E.S. and Trackmasters)
[Man 1] Hello?
[Man 2] What’s up, man?
[M1] Nothing really, my girl just left, she’s geeking out, talking ‘bout big house and kids, Norman Rockwell shit again
[M2…
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RPM CHALLENGE 2024
PICK YOURSELF UP
Easy come easy go
When theres nothing left the hand its easy to let go
When everything goes wrong and your flat on your face
Just Pick yourself up and get back in the race…
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RPM CHALLENGE 2024
SLIDE AWAY
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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[Verse 1]
I just got a new method
Doing something that's better than the usual thing
When anxiety strikes, you use your lungs
Noticing how the space is filled up
Today is better than yesterday
And yesterday not as much as just this day…
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[Verse 1]
I’m at the train depot
Seeing all these people
In orange vests, getting off and on the freeway
Getting in me way
Thinking that these slaves
Must be making a dumpster out the highway for wee pay
Dodging, weaving
Impossible not…
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Young Talented Artist *STARDY* releases Another official single titled *“LEAVE RAP”.*
On this mid tempo jam, *STARDY* talked about what he likes doing most
The song *Leave Rap* has an addictive tune that makes you want to listen to the song…
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Upon the stage of cosmic tragedy,
When sun, once gentle, rages in its spree,
A red giant's dance, a tempest's cruel play,
Consumes the earth in its relentless sway.
No realm untouched by solar fury's ire,
As embers of our world begin to…
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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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A nice and relaxed way to end the EP... featuring a guitar tuning I hadn't used in five years and an instrument I hadn't recorded in over a decade!
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EMPTY ROOM
It’s hard to explain away---- the stars in the sky
And it’s hard to explain away---- what happened to you and I
A slow entanglement---- of dreams and desire
And the world was born---- in a ball of fire, a ball of fire…
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Recorded around a campfire in the San Rafael Swell.
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[Lyrics]
We knights entered a patch, a swath calm but eerily so
Spotted a peaceful abode or at least we thought it was so, small castle
Greeted by maidens, keeper matrons of the inn converted from a fortress from within
Herein we would stay…
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Two things triggered the genesis of this one - firstly an enforced absence from work due to a nasty medical 'thing'... and discovering a really nice piano loop that I then chopped around by changing the key and adding some different melodies…
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Lyrics: Amber Miller
Music/Production: Rich Blenkinsopp
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[Verse 1]
I heard that he shot up a school
I heard that he brought out a tool
I heard that the cops were some fools
And yet and still your take on it’s stupid
At the root it’s about eating evil food
But metal boxes don’t eat real food, do…
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Written by Brian Payne and Pat Reynolds
Performed by Asphalt Blue
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Baby's got to learn
Elektron Analog Keys and Octatrack, Ableton Push etc
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Glockenspiel x2, slide guitar x2 all Mood mkii and cakewalk effects
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Here we stand beneath the sky
Take my hand as time rolls by
Here we stand, nobody else around
Did we land on solid ground?
Along the ledge
Side by side
So near the edge
Of the great divide
For Heaven's sake
I have no doubt
The steps…
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Song 2 of my 2023 RPM Challenge album. For this album I’ve used the titles for the first 10 songs of the classic Beatles album “Rubber Soul”, and asked Chat GPT to “write a song called [insert name of Beatles song here…]”. Music is my own composition…
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Track 4 of this years Rpm challenge 2023 covering the concept of age and the effect on poor old Reg...
The Day has finally come
where my workday is done
Cause I’m real, ready to stop
Ive had enough of the boss
Ive had enough of the work…
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Track 6 of this years Rpm challenge 2023 covering the concept of age and the effect on poor old Reg…
a sunny day
Its springtime
All the flowers are stating to rise
Another day
Another sunrise
Everybody’s happy in their own way
The…
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Lyrics: Tom Gibson
Music/Production: Rich Blenkinsopp
Vocals - Asterian (lead), Solaria, Mai and Natalie (BVs)
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This is a complete and better rebuild version of one of my older songs (Launching Airplanes 2012 version). The older 2012 version of Launching Airplanes was not really my best due to just starting with music. I think Launching Airplanes was my…
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Desert Magic has become my most popular song. I wrote it in the 70s. This was recorded live at Star Hall in Moab Utah, I think 1994.
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a mix from the 2004 or earlier using the scanner for broadcasting sounds and conversations thru the supernova II and effects applied ---
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Annazo-Hustle go pay, let’s hustle and bobble together, Highly Inspirational track brought to you by our favorite Artist Annazo
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Two things about Kansas City, The jazz clubs and the steakhouses
Try it and see
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This song is our June submission to the REM Challenge. With summer upon us it was difficult to get the trio together to record so I sat down on June 21st to write and record a solo piano piece. Three hours later this is the result. It’s appropriately…
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What’ll it take the time?
What’ll you gain to sell
Life of the party
Rolling the molly
Drugs are the hobby
Make you feel well
What’ll it take the time?
What’ll you gain to sell
Making songs about drugs can make problems for you…
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Sean S got this going with some inspiration from LCD Soundsystem. Sean H rounded it out with guitar and bass.
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RPM 2k22
been so long, without your touch
been so long, I want so much
to finally feel anything at all
to finally feel anything at all
as I brush against you walking down the hall
soon all my waiting will be over
patiently await the…
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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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Song 3 of RPM 2022. For the many tortured artists I've met with a bit of a dance spin to it. Most of my songs are unintentional and unplanned....they just happen. Thanks to anyone who's listening!! :)
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