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          Track 12 from "They Are Killers" ... originally to be #11, but I decided this was a better one to go out on.
        
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          Dang, everyone except Rob (and Laura) (and me) liked the previous version! (Cupid's Own Knife)
Only i did this with the lyrics so maybe one can be a bonus track ...
aargghh ... why didn't i write a *different* song?
        
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          Written and Recorded: Feb 24-25, 2010
Details: Lap Steel (FCFFCF), Epiphone Les Paul (FBbEbAbCF), Seymour Duncan Pickups, POD XT, Boss RC-20 Looper, Audacity...all fingers, no picks.
Just never got this one sounding like I envisioned it…
        
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          lullaby featuring piano (but of course!)
Notes:
Today I learned how to add an insert effect to the master channel. The song was way quiet so it got boosted via a limiter. Hurray.
        
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          This is the most hopeful of the songs on the new album.  I just decided one day to say "to hell with it, they're not gonna get me down!".
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          get the album here
http://emorej.bandcamp.com/album/stars
        
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          It is all about love, isn't it?
Lyrics @ http://wave.transmit-music.com/loveengine3.html
Wave 2010 (RPM)
        
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          Post RPM jammin'. I don't feel much like cleaning up after RPM. Not yet anyway.  I think my little Casio took a beaten and went out of tune. I did this arrangement with just the Casio, guitars and 
harmonica, hence the annoying piano and strings…
        
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          How good it is when I feel whole, complete, not lacking anything at all.
And i feel this way when I am with you...
nothing needs to be said, i can just sit and be still.
        
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          An instrumental piece featuring classical guitar and bass.
        
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          My first rock song. Yay.
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Don't tell me you want flowers
Don't tell me what to do
You're special and you know it
So here's what I got you
It's another god damn love song
Another chance for me
To woo you
You're outta my league and you know…
        
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          Welp... I didn't do a feckin' thing all weekend. No laundry, no nuthin'. So I figured I'd beat the living hell out of my Ibanez in order to make up for it.
A juvenile song at best, but I feel better now :)
One take in the MBR hole... I'll…
        
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          Like Sade, only male, with a scratchy voice, and no breath control, and often off pitch... but other than that, Like Sade
 Just trying to complete the RPM 2010 Challenge.
        
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          A Song about peace......
Lyrics
T.Mokbul 2010
Know
Maybe it’s looking alright,
But we know........
Maybe it’s looking alright,
But we know........
We don’t Want War....
We don’t Want War.....
In this land where children…
        
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          it's like an onion bell forever ringing
angels demons laughing screaming
it's like an onion bell forever dreaming
children playing dancing singing
        
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          In the morning, when we awoke, there was nothing. There were no ashes from the fires of the previous evening. The time for decisions was past. "Yes" was the answer to all questions; and none was the knowledge retained. Wisdom laughs at such folly…
        
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          A folksy number inspired by the stories my nan told me many moons ago about her uncle Herbie..
Herein lies the story, of a man named Herbie Jones.
Not a million miles away from a man you might have known.
A miner in the twenties, blue scars…
        
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          Recording from Viste, Randaberg december 2009.
        
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          Written and Recorded: Feb 21, 2010
Details: Epiphone Les Paul (DADGBE - Capo II), Seymour Duncan Pickups, POD XT, Boss RC-20 Looper, Audacity...all fingers, no picks.
        
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          This song displays some of Barry Morgan's work on the keys.  Mixed and mastered in his home studio.
        
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          A jazz tune featuring flute, sax, and one slightly out of whack Fender.  All instruments played by Barry Morgan and the song was mixed and mastered in his home studio.
        
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          this is a song about zombies and zombie movies...this is also a rough demo version and its unfinished we are taking a different approach to recording it this time. if you are interested in seeing us live and live in or around chicago, look us…
        
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          First track off my upcoming album Palettes To Burn, out March 5th!  A remix of the song Ever Since ft. Michael Ackhurst.
        
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          Transient texture experiment; also reverb envelopes.  RPM number 10.
        
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          Have no idea where this one came from. I was strumming away and the words just came out. Seems to be about some kind of wrongdoing in the past. May have been possessed. Thanks again to Gary for helping out on lead..
In sleepy towns through…
        
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          A little something I recorded on a Zoom H4n, acoustic was recorded from built in condensors, strat was recorded plugged into bottom jack using only onboard effects, mixed in Reaper and mastered in Soundforge.
        
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          Least favorite of this year's RPM output so far...
        
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          Gear used: Dark Energy, Micron and Dr.202
I post the lyrics as well as they are probably hard to understand:
earth they tell you
has a problem
they suggest us
to be monsters
i don't believe
their theories
too many lies
scaremongering…
        
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          An RPM demo for the Love Light Shine project.
Daughter Brit turned 13 on 9/9/09, this song is for her.
        
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          I suppose this is an "ambient chill" piece. It was mainly an excuse to use a marimba sample and an analog synthy sound from my Roland Juno-106.
        
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          I'm tired now, and I think I'll take a few days off from RPM. I need one more tune and that shouldn't be to tough to do.
Thanks everyone, 
I'll be in touch soon.
~Paul
Lyrics:
sorry for the silence
i'm not ignoring you.....
I…
        
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          An acoustic guitar instrumental inspired by the sound of a rainy day.
        
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          here's a song about food.
the extravagantly long and noisy intro doesn't really fit the subject matter, or the tone of the last minute, but hey, it's my song. i'll do what i want. :)
        
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          A folky ballad about the trials and tribulations that happen during home recording, in this particular case using a Boss microBR. 
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Let me tell you all a story, most of it is true,
a strange and twisted…
        
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          That's the way it goes some days.
I'm very very sorry.
        
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          I wanted to play more directly with noise of various kinds so this piece focuses less on techniques and fancy plugins and more on selection & arrangement of sounds.
I spent many hours going through Reaktor ensembles I've downloaded searching…
        
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          A blues-rock song about going up to the big city (Toronto) for work, but feeling terribly homesick for what was left behind.
        
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          This track is inspired by the movie "Seven Pounds".
Gear used: Alesis Micron, Dr202, Mic
        
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          An Alt.Country style song about a girl named Katherine Lynn
        
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          Happy Valentine's Day Everyone.
I think this song has grown on me in the last few 
days.  I'm diggin' it. I hope you all do too. I 
wanted to hurry up and get the demo out for 
Valentine's Day. Finished at 3:05am. Wha whoooo!
I need to…
        
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          Dizzy Gillespy wrote this a long time ago. Later Jimmy Smith did his own version of it. This is a version by me which is based on Jimmy's version. This was all hand sequenced in the matrix editor in Logic Pro except for me on guitar. Just wanted…
        
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          An intrumental Track I put together when Thinking about my family.
One Guitar represents my son, one my wife and one me......
Two Versions with Vox (Jim Higgins and Geir Alfsen) are also in existance..  not sure how to link to this site…
        
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          This Valentine’s Day, sing this song to your SO and there’s a good chance they’ll turn into your ex.
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Oy. About 6 hours of work:
1.5 hours to write the lyrics/melody first thing in the morning
1.5 hours figuring out the harmonic progression…
        
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          couple beers, 6 lonely strings, and an electric noise quicker-picker-upper.
        
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          Lyrics
Dies ist meine Lebenarbeit
Es muss geschutzt werden
Meine Leben arbeiten
Meine ganzen Kampfe, Meine Ideen.
There is no life in the Arcades,
Just turtles walking people on chains.
        
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          I know it's been a while since I last uploaded, but I have been dealing with alot of stress recently.  but, here it is.
AcId is the name of one of my Table Top RPG games that I run with a few of the guys.  It's a Post-Apocalyptic set game that…
        
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          this is a song about the train yards in sulphur springs Ky. back in the day .
        
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          The first song (with vocals) I've recorded for RPM month, for the Love Light Shine project.
A depressing tale of redneck angst.
        
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          Hurray patches?
The melody was the last thing that was written for this.
The piano is a placeholder for whenever I get around to actually writing full lyrics. (I have a few lines written down, but I’m not sure if that’s the direction I want…
        
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          I imagine this music playing in a bar sometime in the future, probably in the background while cybernetic bar patrons interface with one another in full view of the world's sensor network.
        
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          My opus. By far the longest song I've ever recorded. I tried to make it shorter, but it just didn't work. Sorry. :)
"The Water-Carver" uses a sample from Stereolab's "Changer." (Gane/Sadier)
        
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          This songs reminds me that this is the moment i have. No longer looking for the dawn for the dawn is here. 
This is the moment
this is the moment
that i've been waiting for
I've been waiting for
the dawn and the dawn is coming soon
        
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          Played all at once through a little plastic hole (Micro BR), so I know it needs to be redone. I've been down with swine fever for the past few days and have barely been able to hang onto a guitar, so this ought to be a crowd pleaser :) A song…
        
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          Track three from the 2010 RPM album "They Are Killers"
        
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          This is the title track of my RPM 2010 album.  It describes how I juggle the bills each week and try to make ends meet.  If you know the old joke, if the ends would not necessarily meet but just wave at each other once in a while, I'd be happy.
        
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          This is piece that I recorded while playing in my living room one morning.  It's a purely improvised piece.   I just put the Mac laptop into record and began playing. I used my Goodall 12 string in standard tuning. I always include improvs when…
        
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          this is about the time i hung out with my friend in the library. we sat on the floor underneath the towering shelves of the dusty poetry section. we're only humans, just two of them. i turned up the reverb. and double tracked one high and one…
        
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          Written and Recorded: Feb 07, 2010
Details: Epiphone Les Paul (DADGAD - capo VII), Seymour Duncan Pickups, POD XT, Boss RC-20 Looper, EBow, Audacity...all fingers, no picks.
2010 RPM Challenge
        
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          An older song that was originally inspired by Prefab Sprout's "Goodbye Lucille #1 (aka 'Johnny Johnny')" but has morphed into it's current state that's more influenced by Suicide and House of Love.
        
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          I didn't do much to this one after all. I put a little harmony in and left it at that. Sometimes less is more, and I hope that's the case here...
        
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          This song described my co-workers at one company during a temporary assignment.  I won't mention the company for fear of being sued, but you get the idea what they were like.
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          My fourth piece for RPM.  'Twould definitely benefit from live instruments.
        
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          Getting my 7/8 groove on.
Unmastered track from my 2010 RPM Challenge submission.
        
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          Worked on this track for a *long* time. Learnt a lot but it's time to call it done and move on to something else. Am pretty happy with it all in all.
Sounds include samples of me clapping and the Snowdon steam train heavily processed with Ableton…
        
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          just finished this one, represents a slightly new direction i am taking i think.
i am particuarly proud of the polyrhythmic sound i achieved. i was worried it mite become too cluttered (at the beginning) but i think i achieved clarity.
        
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          Written and Recorded: Feb 05, 2010
Details: Epiphone Les Paul (DADGAD - capo V), Seymour Duncan Pickups, POD XT, Boss RC-20 Looper, EBow, Audacity...all fingers, no picks.
2010 RPM Challenge
        
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          ...I mean who takes an earth cat along on a space voyage? As cute and comforting as they are, eventually they're going to want to get out.
        
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          Thanks to Mike Brown for lending a hand with the lead parts.. despite trying his damnedest not to! Also thanks for MMI for the advice which in part at least, I took!
I'm gonna call you dirty from now on in x2
I'm gonna call you dirty from…
        
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          Based around a fragment I came up with around 10 years ago in University believe it or not, while I was learning to play guitar. As you can see, I was homesick. :) Thanks so much to Gary for adding a bit of spice with the bass, lead guitar and…
        
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          RPM 2010 Track 3
"Road Trip (The Journey to find the answer begins)"
This turned out *much* better than I thought it would.
        
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          Second track from my RPM 2010 album, "They Are Killers."  The pounding drums at the beginning will eventually be over top of the synths that end "Nemesis," but I'll get to that later.
        
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          The intro track for my 2010 RPM album.  This will eventually be mixed to fade into the second track, "The Seeker," but I'll do all of that work in final production I guess.
        
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          Another one from way back when.
I've always loved belting this one out...
        
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          When I grow up I want to be all grown up...still waiting.
        
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          After I read into RPM and understood that anybody could take the challenge, I joined up. I'm starting with a clean slate, so I hope I can finish! This a WIP of the first tune I'm working on. Everything I do will be recorded/produced with the Boss…
        
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          Filler track just in case.  This too, will be shorter in the final mix. If it makes it at all.
All Synth.
        
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          By no means the first song that popped out. It's just the first one I'm calling done beyond a remix. I think this will wind up leading in to a metal tune and will likely be shorter.
        
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          Fun with live looping and a ring modulator.
E minor open tuning improv.
        
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          A song about falling asleep on the couch, so there is no mystery to it! But the loose change is in the cushions, lights and tv are on, and the oven has been set to 350 for several hours :)
One vocal & acoustic take with a harmony and noodle…
        
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          "A Nigga Moment" - Written, Composed, Recorded & Engineered by BeeOne for HoodBizne$$ Music. Off the "Juxin & Boostin" Mixtape.
        
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          A quick and useless track made for FAWM (www.fawm.org) This isn't really finished in any way...it's basically just for me to get back into recording and composing.
        
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          so this song is an old one, one of the first tracks i ever made. it has a long and drawn out beginning and i am not too sure what i think about it (what's new...).  anyways, i figured i may as well upload it, it is jsut sitting around anyways…
        
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          This is the first tune for my 2010 RPM Challenge.
A bit short...my first attempt earlier in the evening (completely different tune) I ended up scrapping at 1:30 a.m., so this one was done in just a few minutes...
Written and Recorded: Feb…
        
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          I excel at disappearing for long stretches, eh?
I think with this I'm officially committing to doing FAWM.
And R.I.P. my songwriting drought. August 27th, 2009 - February 1st, 2010.
        
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          A jam from 2008.
Left: Darrin Kobetich
Right: Kavin.
        
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          live @ Dunn Bros. 1/29/10
Ross Reitzammer - flute
        
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          Au Naturale! A song a friend of mine wrote. Performed by me, of course. All recorded on the Boss Micro BR. It's a song about sharing. Very rough, raw and unplugged. Kind of embarrassed to "share" it - Please excuse the mistakes and hacks! One…
        
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