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A further march down the road in acl's evolution - and one of the many directions we've been dying to get to... it's, ummm, water-y. (And this song is especially dedicated to J Wentz.)
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this song is about 5 yrs old , rythm gtr/ lead gtr/ bassgtr / keyboards instruments / brass / strings / organ / played by myself , vocals / backing vocals/ by myself ,...mixed and mastered by myself ,...thank you for your time ,.....cheers tony cee
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As the top of Goat Fell touched by frost, the sounds melt into the distance —
those that once called us,
and those that still remain.
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Happy New Year, everyone!
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Solo Acoustic Arrangement of a Tom Waits classic
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Regs heart has been broken again its getting so familiar to him it seems like an old dream.
The age old dream
Catastrophic heartache takes your soul to the wind
Blind to any faith you’ve been consumed with sin…
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Dark clouds are moving in
Soft breeze upo0n my skin
Prepared but even then
So swings the pendulum
The lives it takes as the branches break
The hopes and dreams now sympathies
For all the starts left in the sky
Are pocket change left…
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This was my sophomore year final project when I was a classical guitar major for two years of my life. I managed to sneak in my strat in this though :-)
For Bass vocal / speech contrabass bowed and used as percussion, piano, electric guitar…
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My late friend Randy (the subject of "Memories of Old Magazines") loved this particular song and created the instrumental tracks. It was sadly our only collaboration. This was recorded 20 years ago, when he was a younger soul than I am now. There…
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December 2023 A-side. A big and loud tune about the stresses of the holiday season. Apologies to friends named Joe.
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Another song for the Record Every Month Challenge. I was hoping to do two songs per month (as in a single A side and B side). In June I am hoping to do a full 10 song album. I have half a month to go and still a lot of work to do. If I fail…
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(samples music and sound from the film Avatar (2009) including original music composed by James Horner)
Every once in a while there comes a masterpiece so complex and rich that some people have difficulty wrapping their heads around it, so…
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(interpolates lyrics from “Something” by The Beatles and “Back in the USSR” by The Beatles)
[Chorus 1]
Mother Nature really knocks me out
I leave the death behind
It’s how you move makes me scream and shout
And I don’t want to leave Her…
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When I started recording for the 2019 RPM Challenge, I wasn't in a good place. I really envisioned the completed album to be mostly dark and a bit brooding with maybe a hopeful ending. I'm thankful it didn't go that way. This opening track was…
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Scooter. Where to begin? Scoots had been rescued as a kitten, by a couple of guys who worked at a tire shop. It was cold and the snow was deep and he'd lost both ears and most of his tail to frostbite. But he's a tough bastard.
The guys couldn…
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Another song idea from a meme. Or, more accurately, a movement.
The term “Birds Aren’t Real” refers to biological “Birds” no longer existing on United States soil. After the government forcibly made the entire species extinct in the 20th century…
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First track of my, now defunct EP RPM challenge effort. It has not gone well :)
Week 1 - road being resurfaced outside.... noise noise noise!
Week 2 - got some tracking done
Week 3 - Bad tooth infection needing extraction for week 4
Week…
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This is a song about a time I took too much drugs. It was an experience that has had a lasting impact on me.
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The last song for volume five of the re-recorded Quarantine Tunes thing. I thought this had too much sauce on it when I mixed it the first time around and here I am loading up even more soup on the second go-round.
I thought this was lacking…
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Waiting at Heathrow when the Virgin Air Crew walked through was where this started....
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Dizi through effects; EHX Stereo Memory Man -> Zoom RFX300. File was treated with noise reduction taken from a small section of plain noise from the beginning of the recording. The file was then "slowed down" in Audacity by the equivalent amount…
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2021 50/90 Challenge Song Number 27
You know what? I like this one a lot. I haven't done much of what you could call "hard rock" this summer, but this one might qualify. It's another in a growing line of songs in 3/4 time that are attempts…
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You've been gone too long
I've been here before
some remnant condiment
behind the oven door
I shut the door so long ago
there's demon in the code
if I took the chance to let you out
the whole thing could implode
To make you go away…
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In the early 70s I lived near Haight Ashbury, played music and was deeply involved in that scene. Wrote this song a few years later about those days. Recorded in one take at Rosewood studios..not bragging on the one take, we booked a full day…
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The good folks at the RPM Challenge came up with a year round game for us to play. Record Every Month. One song each month. I'm game, but I don't think I'll stick to just one. I was trying to get 10 done in March 2021 but here I am on the…
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Backlog visits
It's been a while since my last upload.
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Happy Halloween. At least for 19 more minutes here in New England.
This is the ninth and final song for the Quarantine Tunes Volume 2 project. Is it fitting that the song was written a month ago? I don't know. This was the last song written…
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No bells or whistles on this, just one take. Any good ? Well it's out there now.
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Poor old Reg is off to rehab again ...maybe this time he'll learn
Tomorrow is another day
It was Wednesday in the car on the way to rehab
The family they were crying in the street goodbye
As the car pulled over a man in white
said…
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Just fooling about with arpeggiators and apps, what else is new?
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This is bathed in reverb... probably too much! It's got a bit of a Southern Rock vibe at 1:00 to 1:45- then it has a big 'glow-stick Prog Rock' ending to it
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This is an alternate mix of an RPM2020 song. I'm hoping half of my album will be arranged for acoustic guitar, hand percussion, and saxophone. I also want to do an alternate mix of each of those songs with the usual three piece rock band arrangement…
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My daughter joined marching band at High School and the this is a little song about how crazy it is during Band Camp.
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mix of bill and charlene .. the dryer connection to the washing machine. :)
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I have a new love
Of course she doesn’t know
How can a work of art
Know when lovers come and go
And when the artist is the art!
My eyes are the eyes of the beholder
And my eyes are the eyes of the world…
…when the artist is the art…
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For this track I used a scale that John McLaughlin once mentioned in an interview, which I later figured out was a Phrygian Dominant scale with the flat-6 omitted.
Thanks for listening.
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The song is about a recursive process of practicing and returning again and again. Through practice and concentration, time seems to slow down to the point where intentional action becomes easier and thus more natural. I think of the example…
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Hey Guys check out this mad jam from your own personal home boy and rapper. First Nigerian GRIME Artist Shun Hybrid. This Song Is Titled "Mans Now Hot" a cover of Big ShaQ's hot and trending music "Mans Not Hot". This song is actually a Diss Reply…
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This is one of 13 songs I have recorded lately for an album of Northern Minnesota songs. It's been a lot of fun!
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One for the RPM...
THAT WOMEN
A E D
I tell you this women she got no soul
she gotta heart made of stone
That makes her blood runs cold
She’ll take a young man with all that love in his heart
When she leaves him he’ll have nothing left…
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from the album "Flooded" featuring Ash Reynolds on vocals
goodbye to the river
we’re waving
and the sun’s up in the sky
the water’s gone, the water’s gone
goodbye to the river
we’re waving
the riverbed is dry
the water’s gone, the water…
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A "lost" piece of sorts: I was going through my files when I found a song I wrote and recorded in October of last year, but never shared with anyone.
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Chunk put this Jazzy version up on the otherside and asked if anyone wanted to add a vocal and i was on it not sure it works a 100% but hey it was fun trying.........Thanks Chunk
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I know we all let stuff stress us out but personally I have to stop it. Now. Part of my RPM 2015 effort
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"You must be the change you wish to see in the world."
Mahatma Gandhi
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RPM 2k15
vocal by Colin Garvey
extra guitars Brent Nolan
he’s hiding in plain sight
sends a message, don’t bother
drive away, refuse to fight
and try to be the father
left alone with the radio
and wipe away my tears
weakness reveals…
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Cover of the late great Warren Zevon and his song from Bad Luck Streak in Dancing School Play It All Night Long. I stumbled on to the song on YouTube this evening with a performance by the wonderful Dave Lindley along with GE Smith doing this…
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the actual title of this tune is
"the truth is something everybody lies about"
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Song #1 for the 2014 National Solo Album Month.
It's November again, so it's time for another NaSoAlMo. This year I am thinking of trying to write longish songs, and I would like to find a way to get my 12-string into every song somehow…
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cover of Entangled by Genesis by a robotic Chris Choir
When you're asleep they may show you
Aerial views of the ground,
Freudian slumber empty of sound.
Over the rooftops and houses,
Lost as it tries to be seen,
Fields of incentive…
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gig rehearsal recording. overdubbed bass and gtr.
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Another simple arrangement that uses dynamics to differentiate between verse/chorus/ect. I really like that gimmick, but I have to force myself not to do it, or I'd do it 100% of the time.
The lyrics are about depression and were written the…
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Silence in the air further cold
Breathing again.
Nobody can see into my old feeling.
No, no one can take this moment
No, no one can change what I think now
I want see
I want open my eyes again
Silence in the rain further cold
bBreathing…
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FAWM's 50/90 starts on July 4th, Independence Day in the USA, and wouldn't you know it New England got hit by the remnants of a hurricane that night. Hurricane Arthur was pretty much just a rain storm by the time it hit us, but it was still song…
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With Mr Sandbags (beats and reichatron), as band "Elusive Gene".
Played on BBC Radio Introducing. :)
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This is "Blue Sun (Rise)" played backwards. Logically, it should have come after "Blue Sun" itself, but it flowed better here.
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This song was inspired after watching a Prince video. The title comes from the lead singer, who heard the chorus and sang the words "You can't hide my love."
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Song from our upcoming mix-tape ARCADIUM, main artist Damien Reeder Aka Doc, and Fame D. Eloheem Aka Fame... Please share, and help spread our music to the world if you like it
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This is a dark intro theme for my new EP called 'The Wait'
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The Chenille Sisters recorded and I believe wrote this song.
Recorded live while I was learning it.
Thanks for listening, *Connie*
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Baby can you here the thunder tonite?
Baby can you here the rain coming down, down?
Lately Ive been dreaming of you lying next to me and I realise your gone
And I cant seem to find
A way to stop these tears, from bleeding out this heart of…
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We've always adored this song, there is another version but decided to re-record it. Now I think the Good Wife sounds quite good, when I think of the crap health problems she endured over the last 4 years. I am bias of course !!!! Lastly apologies…
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Orphans were asked to contribute a track to a new 'Halloween Compilation' - released by Whiplash Records - this is our cover of the Coops 'Dwight Fry' - Hope you enjoy!
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THE TWO (or the witnesses)
You are the town and we are the clock.
We are the guardians of the gate in the rock.
The Two.
On your left and on your right
In the day and in the night,
We are watching you.
Wiser not to ask just…
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Thanks to Colin Garvey for giving his energy to this little duet... And to Genevieve for making good on a promise.
BORN AT THE RIGHT TIME
Born at the right time
Underneath the summer sky
Always walked a fine line
Making good and barely…
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This is a distorted delay attempt at some sort of rock/pop. no vocals, just cant seem to find a melody that fits.
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Red string of fate... Go look it up!
ONE RED STRING
One red string
Forever tied
Through everything
I’ve ever tried
You can always bring be back to life
Just by coming ‘round
There’s something magic in your eyes
Or maybe something…
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All's well in Reg's world at the moment .......he woke this morning after meeting his new love last night down at the Dog & Bone it was Kareoke night....in she walked and Reg was hooked it only took one look........
Sweet Love (Lyrics)
you…
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Written and performed by Rob Kent
Recorded and mixed by Ciaran Thurlow
Here we all are on the same boat
All heading the same direction
All intending to get far
Always further than we are
Each voyage is plentiful
If not for your pockets your…
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A little late for Halloween for this ghost story of lost love..............
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This is a collab song with MTC. I almost hated adding anything to it cuz the first track he sent me was kickass vintage Jim. It totally changed flavors in the collab process, but still one of my favs
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This is one of those I made it up as I went along songs. Started with some chords to a click track and well it just had a life of it's own. Loosely based on some personal musical memories and a fantastic musician I had the pleasure of playing…
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Carnagie creepers jeep flipchart geranium. Evil streaking beakers leak bacon on a cranium. Lay low bilbo, said bag it mr. super, i shoe horn my corn fed friends with sally hooper. My time is 5 later, my eyes are radiators, my fingers are side…
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Bottle neckin' on the old 5 string. first attempt Standing on a corner with a cheap guitar...Got that empty feeling I don't know where you are...Wont you come back baby I really need my car.. I let you have my car keys ,gave you a…
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We all know that great gal.....don't touch or you'll get your fingers burnt....or worse still, your good lady hears of it !!!!
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Had written this one many years ago. I had it recorded originally in a different key and with different instrumentation but it I just was not happy with it. I deleted the original lyrics for the chorus and added a bridge section and lyrics. I…
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With My Sister Kathy Bores
Last Waltz Of The Evening
The last waltz of the evening
Last dance of the night
I’m making the most of each beat of my heart
Music plays and I’m holding you so tight
Hard to see it come to an end
But it’s going to…
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So, I'll drink up, beautiful,
I'll leave bottles, up and down the coast,
When I get to that light house,
I'll burn it down, and laugh.
Skeletons rise up to meet me,
In a place where the waves touch the beach,
And hollowed bones, broken…
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Once upon a life
By OsCKilO
Once
Upon a life
Do we find
A happy ending
More
Are the times
That we try
To race from the line
Slow down Laddy
Wont you go a little bit Slow
So Daddy can
catch up
Hey there Laddy
I could run fast in my day
And…
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A new original from me. Another one-voice, one-guitar, "live" performance in my broom-cupboard. This time it's the good ole tin guitar.
I wrote this one in 2002 during the "dark years" lol. I've ummed and aahed over the years on whether to…
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I detest groups. It removes individualism from thoughts, and adds a false sense of comfort and ultimately dependence. They might be essential, for efficiency, for communication, but they should not be celebrated as much. Or maybe it’s just misanthropy…
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#4 for the RPM Challenge.
Have you heard this melody before? This is one of those where I wonder if I've unconsciously "borrowed" something from someone. Translation: the Fly Boat, like the tourist boats that ply the river Seine and their bright…
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a little piece of whats left of the other Reg.......
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No im not happy and no im not sad, no im not good but i know im not bad. No i wont go there, but no i wont stay, no im not straight but no im not gay, no need to tell me i know im not right, no happy endings and no end in sight. I got no way of…
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New AR track, really keen to get a great mix, so I'd be very grateful if you could let me know how it sounds on your speakers. I'm a bit unsure about the bottom end.
Any mastering tips?
Thank you!
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This track was made for collaborative purposes. Looking for a slow build of layers. If you hear anything that you would like to add...feel free to do so, and send it back to me...or post it and let me know that you did. TANKS!
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...with light emerging among the old branches, and staring at the nought.
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One of the first songs I wrote for "Burning Wood (the Bonfire Sessions)", and one of the last to be completed, Sam lends her incredible vocal talents to this sunny-day driving song.
LIFE IS GOOD
Windows down, my baby by my side
Life is…
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Another Bowie cover. This time stripped down and played live.
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One of my early collaborations with Norm.
Down by the riverside
Where all of the fish had died
I threw my faith right in
When I saw it, it was sinking
Oh don’t you go
Don’t you even dare
Don’t run away until you’ve heard…
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Full picture of the guitarron body - it sounded great - nicely deep.
The guitarron is fretless with a very short neck which reminds me of a giant Oud - the wikipedia article will give you an idea of just how huge this thing really is…
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This song was a challenge to write . . .
LYRICS:
Order for your protection
under threat of a gun
You might be confined here
till the damage is done
Lock him up and toss the key
It's for your own good
Straightjacket
Done
Tie me…
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here is my cover of a boy named bri's "some may say" from his 2011 RPM album. the original is here.
http://alonetone.com/boynamedbri/tracks/some-may-say
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Draft (in kitchen sink mode, still) of a track from "Figgle Your Winger" eta 2012... a sprawling tone-art-poem sometimes in 5/8 meter. Some synth parts created on iPhone with Synthpond.
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written on a Bad day with Chicken pox....
But Spent a Great Day with my Son who also had it.
Jim Called later that day.
He added a vocal/Lyric the day after as my voice is shot...
This is a song about good times with your wee ones..
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This one started as a the title line while driving in my car. All I had was the line and it's melody. I built the song around that about 6 months later. The lyrics are self explanatory.
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Written & Recorded: Feb 26, 2011
GADGAD Capo III, DADGAD Capo III
This is probably my last track for this year's RPM Challenge (leaving it incomplete for 2011). I'm kind of worn out and not feeling super inspired this year and I sort of…
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Drums by Richard Chouinard. Odd-Rock with a slice of avante'-weirdo.
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The music is a repeat - but the video is new. Press "more"
Sister Savage had the original idea for the "holy haunted aquariums"
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I watched a few episodes of Metalocalypse and Dethklok inspired me to make this jam. I don't think it turned out "metal" enough though. The harmonized sweep arpeggios were the hardest to play. Hope you like it.
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Genres:
Urban/Hip-Hop: Rhythm and Blues
Urban/Hip-Hop: Soul
Album:
Its About Soul
Artist's description:
a collaboration
Contributors:
thetworegs vocals
Norm percussion and didgeridoo
Chris guitars n stuff.
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