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ME and Phill In the studio trying something new
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For those who find the waffle gets in the way of the tune.......
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I tried making a classic dub track but it still gets heavy. oh well
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All midi. Midi drum loop, midi piano, midi synth bass, and midi horns.
It was waiting for me in the closet. :)
Tweet tweet!
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just added the video work with these sounds sorta.
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part 1 of the "3 Dimes" show at Doc's Records on 10/10/10
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Several listeners told me that this song reminds them a lot of Air. By that time I only knew that there was a band with this name, but I had never listened to any of their songs. But now they're one of my favorite bands and I listen to them in…
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The title track from my second album "The Innocence Of Obsession".
A song about how differently things can be interpreted.
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My pal Sam plays drums here, me on the git box
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Wrote all the lyrics and most of the melody for this song in one sitting during a particularly busy period in my life.
Just an indulgent little jazz tune poking fun at myself... those who know me well will instantly recognise the lyrics as…
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Written and Recorded September 16-17, 2010
Details: Epiphone Les Paul (EBEGAD, Capo II), Seymour Duncan Pickups, POD XT, Boss RC-20 Looper, Audacity.
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The last piece I improvised this past weekend for my dad and the residents who wanted to listen.
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This is a drum&bass track using a couple of speech samples from the Glengarry Glen Ross movie. Funny how that movie is still 'modern' even today :]
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Quite by accident I was listening to Chris Vaisvil's time stretched piece and had the improvFriday player going at the same time. It was like that chocolate and peanut butter thing, you know? So here is Chris' Out of My Body used as a backdrop…
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Track 2 to the "Evolutionary By-Products" album
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A simple post-rock jam. First guitar-only track with my new rig, recorded through a Zoom H4n. Figuring out how to play live without any computers...
http://nerf.tumblr.com/post/857433500/
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A song about an epic boardgame:
http://www.boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/71/civilization
Lyrics:
Do you mean to tell me,
It's 3000 BC?
And I have nothing here but one piece to play?
They're multiplyin'
Population risin'
And then they come together…
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A 1700 mile road trip culminated in a gig in Amarillo at the 806.
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Arranged: 2004
Arranger: Doug Sparling
I believe this is a traditional tune, but I'm not sure. I learned it from uilleann piper Seamus Ennis or Liam O'Flynn (or both).
Midi demo written in vi on a Linux laptop.
Piano music created at the command…
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This is a song written and recorded at my cabin. Sometimes I just want some peace ..... and learn to play "Lazy" .. really slow !
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Guitars/Mandolin/Pennywhistle: Doug Sparling
Fiddle: Brent Hoad
Bodhran: David Shaughnnessy
Composer: Doug Sparling
Recorded: 2005
Set of three tunes I wrote in 2005. Well, I guess they're hornpipes of sorts...
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This is the final ending of my Percussion Festival
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here's a little slice of mid 90s indie rock . i recorded this w/ my awesome...(and saddly defunct!) pub rock combo "sparetire" in 1995 .It's submitted for your approval. hear more sparetire at: www.myspace.com/sparetireband hopefully we'll get…
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I was bloody knackard at the end of this one playing bar chords for four minutes. Wanted to do a second take but my wrist wouldn't let me.
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well this is this a late night nylon string jazzy improv gibberish.
enjoy
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Listent for different laughs - from giggles to guffaws - in the different string sections, working together (hopefully!). It's a room of higher-society hopefuls, laughing at each other's jokes, and I see one woman, powdered hair, large, sweeping…
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Trying to do write something "happier" than my usual moody stuff. Still working on it.
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Written ad performed by Tangmo and Lee Cusenbary. Electric Guitars by Thom Polimeros.
A rather sexy song about my guitar.
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If your wondering:
Squier Telecaster, slide, ebow, Line 6 DL4, Boss RC20XL, Ibanez DE7 delay/echo, Boss OC-3 Suoer Octave pedal.
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This was originally intended to be track 5 on "Novella Minor." Somehow, "Take" ended up getting the vote. Personally, I'd rather this one was there, but whatever.
Silent and on Fire
I bent down to pick up clouds and look for you. Felt…
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Lots of use of Loops and effects with nerdy rapping going on in this song. Just like one of the lines of the lyrics suggest, I forgot what I was talking about all together on this song. Probably has to do with saying "just like" before everything…
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Another mini-suite, of sorts.
Diamond marimba, mazda marimba, bowed gourd
iPod apps: NLog synth, Bebot
Extremely altered guitar
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Creepy carnival music. I was trying to remember the name of b-movie Cthulhu Mansion, and because part of it takes place at a fair, Cthulhu Carnival was my first guess somehow. I thought that sounded like a pretty fitting song title anyway.
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A song written for a great girl who'll be getting married next year...
"You'll always be this young if love comes first
And you stay filled with life."
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One of a series of songs based on stories written as random memories by a character born around 1870 and his escape from poverty and hardship.
This song is from the time he left his roots to seek out a better future, but at this period this…
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Just messing around with voices and Yottskry. Here I am using it in Live and feeding 3 different vocal clips at a time. It's pretty slow getting going but I think it rewards (for some value of 'reward') listening all the way through.
I was…
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My first attempt at doing a songfight (songfight.org).
Though I've known what the title was for a week+, I finally decided to write the thing the night before it was due.
PROCRASTINATORS REPRESENT!
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This recording has been through hell, pretty much like I was when I wrote this: It was recorded written and played by me, on a fostex four track. At the time even true love had let me down, and decided its dreams "for" me were more important than…
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This is just the beginning on this song. We haven't put the bridge in yet, it was a jam between Steve and I (Steve played that awesome Sax track, and about three guitar parts, organ..)It was just too much fun, but still... undone.
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I have lived in Milwaukee for six years now and I felt I had to write a song for the city. This has a Muddy Waters feel with harmonica.
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I recently bought the Imperfect Samples [Braunschweig Upright](http://www.imperfectsamples.com/website/samples/braunschweig/braunschweiguprightpiano.php) (Pro) sampled piano for Kontakt after falling in love with the sound of the demos.
I have…
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I wrote this synth and guitar instrumetal after a tragedy struck our neighborhood.
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In the moment
So alive
Taunting death
Every color sings
Every smell
Breathe deep
Open wide
All is new
Sounds inspire
Electric space
Shed the skin
Of the old
All is new
All is new
Take my hand
Run so fast
We’re alive
Taunting death
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A Song About an old Saying......
Sh*t Happens......
Lyrics
T.Mokbul 2010
-In A Day-
Half a Glass of Gasoline
Mixed with Some Kerosene
Stirred in with Coffee
Laced with amphetamine
All That it Takes in A Day
To get by…
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I came up with the initial rhythmic riff on my bass, then looped it to create the basis for this track. Then, I layered another "lead" bass track on top of that, added some percussion, and finally topped it off with an electric piano-ish sound…
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This started as a simple piano piece from Osckilo, I took that as a beginning point and added the rest (synth, guitar, drums from Boss microBR), turning it into a prog-rock instrumental.
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not sure how i feel about some of the ideas i'm singing about in this song, but hey, i don't have time to rewrite anything.
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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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Short version of a House/Techno with a twist of old school funk...
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Taken from our "Majikal Moose Moustache Musique" album
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Taken from our "Majikal Moose Moustache Musique" album
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From "Elemental Red" -- more folk from 2004. Gibson guitars, Shure 57s, 8 track.
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I was baptized by the Deep Goddess, she anointed me with her blood and I healed the world.
Dream: I was the savior of a dying, post apocalyptic world. My job was to go into the basement of a large demolited building. When I got down to the…
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The music is very much me, but the lyrics are off the beaten path. I was never the bad boy, instead I was always the sidekick and designated driver.
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Alternative version of 'Funk n' Retro' with added keyboards providing some extra lift.
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This lesson covers the basic construction of the wooden box needed to build the colonial style forge. Further lessons will expand on the project and should allow the listener to build a fully functional forge out of wood and clay.
The written…
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Written by Sluk & Buzzy in 1988
Sluk - chicken scratch, first solo
Buzzy - Drums, bass
Frankie - vox
Rod Guitar - second solo
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A tribute to Ted Kennedy. It was a little ambitious for part of a 24h project.
Lyrics:
the world was hurt today
with news scary to say
we lost another man
right when progression began
and I hate to see you go
I just wanted you to…
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An old song from a lazy Sunday, originally written for a certain musical and biological brother on his birthday.
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We found a nice bathroom, and, moved by whimsy, decided to write this little shuffle for y'all. Took us about 15 minutes to write and record. It'd lose its spontaneity, otherwise, no?
Style:
Crosby-Stills-Nash-Young-esque Bathroom Folk
Instrumentation…
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Click on "View More" button to see video.
instrumentation:
Mostly electric guitar and violin bow. The end is accompanied by my blubbing and a haunting sound recorded by Sudara (an ebow against what I think is a piano string... he'll have…
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People
maybe, maybe im in trouble
maybe there is someone out there that is mad at me
i know that when i see it in your eyes
when i here it in your crys
your in trouble too , ...
people are all the same it doesnt matter
somehow we learn to…
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Created this loop at a gig and saved it to the looper. When I got home, dumped it to Logic and added some ebow.
The name is a character from a book I'm reading "The Last Hawk" by Catherine Asaro.
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Guess who's reading a Tom Waits biography - he gets in yer soul I says!
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A nice Christmas song. Full album available at http://www.btown.co.nr
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Ebow loop study #2.
This time with a "tone cluster" chord: D/E/F#
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this one's rough around the edges. my boyfriend and i have been dating almost 3 years long distance. saying goodbye is something we do a lot.
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From the album, "And Then It Is". You can buy the full album at http://www.alanamusic.co.nr
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this is a very small and simple quartet for wind instruments: flute, oboe, clarinet in Bb and basson
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Tried a different way to come up with a lead line.
I kind of like the way it turned out. Kind of Bowie-ish. Love to hear some feed back.
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Hula version.
Slack key guitar with ukulele (Eleuke with high-octave G tuning)
Ka Uluwehi O Ke Kai praises plants of the sea, the fragrance of the lipoa (a seaweed) and the limu kohu reef plant used for flavor in Hawaiian cooking.
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2 tablas, acoustic guitar, bamboo flute, tambourine, spanish lyrics.. thanks Hardrick for the help!
english translation:
title: everything goes away
we have been watching the great collapse
everything falls... everything falls…
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Just a beat. 32 bars at 87bpm. Download, remix, slice, dice, do what you do. I know I will.
See the [TogetherTone forum](http://alonetone.com/forums/togethertone/topics/glubot-for-a-day) for more info.
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I’m your janitor today,
I do it for the pay and
Soak in the shadow
The pistol, a blade in trade
I use my hands to feel sane
It crawls out my heart, to my arm,
Up the wrist,
So close to your throat
Crawling
Crawling
No future in your flight…
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A funky tune about my step-dad. This is an out-take from my RPM09 effort. I used the rock version for the cd, though in retrospect I think this version is better! Oh, well...
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Using the society beat track from the 1958 record album "Rhythm Accompaniment", with the composer on all other instruments. Written and recorded in February 2009 for the RPM Challenge.
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A satsuma is similar to a tangerine.
Many musicians such as Tomita create pieces called "Fantasies".
A fantasy is a dream.
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Track 1 from the 2005 RMR release "Spoke Of Shadows".
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From the Chill Productions "Planets" project. What it feels like to fly through Saturn's rings, into its atmosphere, and back out.
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Written for RPM 2009. A song about having kids.
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smooth chillout track ... something to relax with a little bit edge ...
peace, rei
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Cover of original track by Beaus of Beethoven.
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This is a quirky piece. I'm not really sure if the sounds go together but I kind of like it. I made this piece with Reason 4.
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The seventh of 9 demos I recorded in Jan. 2009 for the upcoming Spooky Garcia album that Rob and I are recording for RPM '09.
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dedicated to my good friend Hans Verner Poulsen 1933-2010. Tak for alt!
Copyright © 2008 Tiago Castro Henriques, some rights reserved http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/
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A huge thank you to desoto on this one. The bass propels the listener like riding a wave while the flute cuts your mind loose in the atmosphere.
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the first new song written for the RPM challenge, i love the guitar part, but the words were last minute. some people get tired of my anti-religion diatribe. oh well
Judge me, I want everyone all up in here
cast your stones for slandering…
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you owe your life to no country or land but to the ones that matter.
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This is one of the prototypes I miss most. It was going to be a great song I'm sure…
Nowadays we would probably have pulled or severely altered the idea for the trancy synth and the electric guitar though.
There are some vocals which weren't…
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these first two songs were recorded, along with two others, as a soundtrack for a film tentatively called "Soul Destroyer". See more notes under"black ceasar".
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I wanted to start composing in the "classical" or "romantic" style for piano. This is the first movement of a sonata fantasia, its a sonata because it has three movements, but a fantasia because it doesnt have the exact structure of a sonata.
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