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2013 was a decent year, song wise. I came up with a few good ones during the RPM Challenge in February, and one good one during NaSoAlMo in November.
This version is faster, shorter, has a bunch of new key changes, and has a little bit of…
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OK, let's delve once more into the magical shoebox of unused songs...
I've already recorded several that were written in 1994 (Sleeping with the Ghost, Elizabeth's Room, With Mum Again, If You Knew, A Hundred and…
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(Funny song about an embarrassing moment that turned out well.)
I was making the rounds, gaining ground on this cute little brunette
In a bar in Fort Worth, Texas, one night I'll never forget
But then that bartender ruined my plans…
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A song about two sides of Nashville. One, loving and perfect to nurture an upcoming songwriter. Two, a business of endless circles of deception and frustration. I mostly know the second.....
The rejection letters keep piling up, saying your…
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(Sadly, sometimes one friend thinks they are more than friends?)
Friend, she calls me friend. and I'll never tell her the truth
What I feel, how I wish that this friend could be so much more
But she's too close to ever see, that this friend…
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gimmick: melodica
(if you haven't played one, it's like a mini-keyboard that sounds like a harmonica and also really hates you if you have wimpy lungs)
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a *song about songwriting* I hate that sort of thing but i loved this one?
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Another song from my 2013 RPM Challenge album. I always like this one, but I'm not sure I did it justice this time. There is a lot of really sloppy guitar playing, even if the Klon KTR overdrive pedal sounds EPIC. Sorry, gear nerd.
This…
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not a song i'm proudest of, but 12-string guitars are such magic i couldn't cut it either.
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seriously i can only get CREATIVELY angry in the weirdest and pettiest ways.
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several songs were recorded in my bathroom, to my phone. This one got an actual-microphones-and-counterpoint-on-melodica treatment later, but here's this version.
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when political rant but no, pettier!
The good news is that i pioneered my "hit mandolin strings with a pencil to sound dulcimer-ish" technique, and not everybody gets that kind of chance in life.
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Going to start uploading (some of) the old RPM archive. because.
I remember this one came out of being mildly irked how many waltz-rhythm pop and alternative songs had "waltz" in the title. Why never a gavotte? A sarabande?
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Thumbjam app, a piece inspired by Gagaku, a type of Japanese classical music
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Once upon a time, in a land far away...
Just a minute!
xOx
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did a mashup -- came out like a blanket of sound to sleep on-- :)
Benjamin Smith Shane Cadman Kävin Allenson
yep enjoy-
for and from sound-in on facebook event phase 2
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A song about regrets. Luckily I changed my hectic schedule and was able to spend time with family, especially my Dad before he passed.
If I had time? I'd go visit with my Dad, and listen to those stories of when he was just a child.....If I…
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A funny song about someone's poor luck in marriage. Not being judgmental, but sometimes we just need to laugh.
My first Ex-wife, she bet me, I'd never marry again
She said no woman with half a brain would have me for her man
Well, I proved…
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A song of a temptation to avoid, rude awakening of how vulnerable we may be at times.
My love is on thin ice, dangerously close to the edge
I can't believe a man like me could get in such a mess
Oh, at home is my lovely wife unaware of…
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Funny situation about a love they refuse to give up on. Need a break every now and then.....
I was a happy boy with you as my girlfriend
You talked me into marriage, we've been fighting ever since
then came the time I didn't cry when you…
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After the visit to Spain in no. 7, I found myself drifting over the continent of Asia for no. 8 !! Hopefully have captured some of the flavours of that area of the World.....
As ever, 13111y supplied the final mastering.....cheers Billy.
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violin, analog cassette loops and Pure Data process. Created for Sound-In, Phase 2.
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Copyright © 2020 Roger Harris, Steve Krell, Colleen Dillon, Greg Connor
All Rights Reserved
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4_jBUi4Swck&feature=youtu.be
Verse 1
Circumstances… distant romances
I’m waiting for you to come home
And…
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A Caustic track, created for a friend's movie project.
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This song scares me. This song stresses me out. This song confuses me. I could write a song about how messed up this song makes me feel.
Is it the best song I've ever written? Not even close. Why then do I insist to myself that it's the…
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Lyrics:
and i am worn down and i was torn out.
all the things i could've, filled a form right out
is it a worm hole is it a warm hole?
should i take a jacket is it cold outside?
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enter the void now, enter the void now,
every…
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So my lovely wife bought me a guitar this week... I started by learning some basic and easy chord shapes and this song came together. It's the first one I've done where everything is played by me.
It also features my voice on lead and backing…
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Sam Mann and The Apes . Al Teman Howard Teman Eric Teman Sam Mann The original incarnation of this surreal conglomerate of undefinable talent. Ryan Mallory on sax. Brilliant Playing by everyone. Al's guitar playing on this song is some…
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This is from the band Sam Mann and The Apes sometime in the mid later 80's. Brilliant guitar work from Al Teman. Great playing and singing from a top knotch Hollywood strip band.
Lyrics......
Revolution Contribution Make Some Change…
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Just a mellow instrumental to get involved here. Hope you like it!
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Who says 3/4 time can't rock? This was originally from my 2013 RPM Challenge when, for some strange reason, pretty much everything I did just worked. Even the crappy songs from that album are less crappy than usual.
This song is as close…
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Found an old one not on here.
https://youtu.be/-hwthla49v8
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From the CD 'Barbered Violent' and my band 'Wild Frontier'
Your choice.....be prepared to be responsible for every choice you make and all that comes with the results of that choice. I quote from the bridge of this song..... Whine a little…
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From the CD 'Barbered Violent' and the band Wild Frontier... As I type I still have no time for Justifiers...Blamers...Apologists....et. al........
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From my CD 'Barbered Violent' and my band Wild Frontier... Angrier years gone by. Lyrics pertinent always.
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Red Tank Top Photo From A Late Love Of My Life Inspired This.
WOW Made You Look.
LYRICS
WOW JUST WHAT I'VE BEEN LOOKING FOR WOW
DEDICATED TO THE LATE, ALWAYS HOT, ALWAYS FREE, ALWAYS AWESOME. JENN JENN
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Featuring the lovely voice of Naomi Daulby on all vocals, and the mastering guru 13111y (Billy) on bass......
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Another re-recorded 2014 50/90 song. This one was written on or about July 4th as New England was about to get spanked by Hurricane Arthur. I tend to write about hurricanes a lot. Weird.
The guitars here are all Gibson ES-335. The amps…
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A new song
I used some older lyrics
All instruments by me
KC
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See the birds of fire
Against a blackened sky
Fences of barbed wire
Hear that freedom cry
The masters of war
They're playing their…
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My wife Rita mentioned that she had not heard my dulcimer on any music recently, so I tuned it up and wrote First Morning Light. A little Low D Irish Whistle flavored it just a bit.
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Fresh air through…
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You can take the red head out of the 80's, but you can't take the 80's out of the red head... I guess. I didn't like anything current when I was growing up during the 80's. Well, almost anything.
This one was originally written during the…
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please check the video!! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hyytSMYAARo
I wrote this song about my father and Dementia/Alzheimer's over a year and a half ago. We just finished the song and video, kind of surreal because Dad is in a nursing…
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::: ALVIN PRODUCTION ® :::
DEEJAY ALVIN IN CONSOLE
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::: ALVIN PRODUCTION ® :::
DEEJAY ALVIN IN CONSOLE
Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/AlvinProductio1
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/alvin.production/
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7rhI6Xi1Nzf6N2e0Z-NQaA
Facebook: https…
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::: ALVIN PRODUCTION ® :::
DEEJAY ALVIN IN CONSOLE
Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/AlvinProductio1
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/alvin.production/
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7rhI6Xi1Nzf6N2e0Z-NQaA
Facebook: https…
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I dunno, it's a mystery.
Sam Mann and Tim brown.
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And here we go - Edith FINALLY gets it...
Actually, she's been getting it ever since I wrote it on the 29th May. I thought it would take a week or so, but it proved to be more of a fight than I was expecting.
On…
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I remembered an incredible night at the seaside some years ago. The moon over the water and the waves, the stars in the sky and the wind with a natural sense of movement. I hope I was able to transfer those sensations into the song.
This work…
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After the lockdown, I felt Out of the Darkness. It's still a long way to go but at least I can breath fresh air and walk immersed in nature once again.
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives…
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I have never been to the Caribbean Islands. I saw a documentary and I liked the mood. This it's not Caribbean Music but an interpretation of the peaceful mood I imagined it should bring to be there.
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Spirit is about the inner child that still exists inside us even in the adult age. He likes to play, observe, dance and run, change game very often and experience new things.
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The mood of Lovers can change all of a sudden. Love start and ends and lives all in between. Each relationship is a story of Love, Life, Changes, as it happens in Music.
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Dreams. are powerful, soothing. Leave your mind wandering for a while and forget about the happenings of life.
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.
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I have never composed using shuffle tempo so I thought if would have taken me a lot of time and in the end it was quick and I enjoyed it. Hope the same for you.
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I had some very bad moments and when I was composing this song I was thinking to the past and let the chords come out and the melody fill the harmony. In the end it was introspection.
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There are people who live life by heart, follow their instinct and love to help others. This song is dedicated to them. Urban heroes in distracted Towns.
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In the middle of the pandemic a growing sense of fear was growing in me and so I tried to suppress that feeling by thinking of a better future. Without hope we are nothing.
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Huge rain thunder and lightning storm swept thru, and right behind
a bunch of frogs serenaded us ........ Bull frogs. ...are allright
wish I had recorded their song it would fit in here
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Similar in creation to Endless fusing analog cassette tape loop with Pure Data patch. This one I'm playing real time violin and manipulating in Pure Data. Like to thank Amulets (https://www.amuletsmusic.com) for some recent inspiration. This…
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Of late I've been going through a fascination with cassette tape. Really it started in 2019 when I released a Bandcamp release of mine on a physical cassette tape which is available at the link below. That said I've been inspired by Randall…
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Another song from The Great 2015 Re-Recording Project. This one originally came from my failed 2010 RPM Challenge. I liked this one at the time, and the riff is fun to play. The lyrics are about a very stressful drive from Massachusetts to…
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The Great 2015 Re-Recording Project finally has a final mix!
In 2015, after RPM ended, I asked myself, "now what?" The answer was to take a handful of songs from the previous few years worth of song writing and recording challenges and turn…
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Perfect Mix for that Turn Up party experience, no Chill, back to back party up hits, better customize your legwork for whats about to hit you in the mix... ScubaMix @cooldjscuba
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As a teen Ringo had wanted to emigrate to Texas to meet Lightnin' Hopkins.. what if?
Liverpool to Houston
Liverpool is far from Houston
1960 to present day too
What if fab was just fine
And Ringo had gone to Texas to hear Sam sing the…
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A real change of tone here....introducing classical guitars into the orchestra! Trying here to evoke the feel and spirit of the home of Flamenco, envisaging a cellar bar of rustic Spain, with the lady's skirts twirling and the hands and feet…
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Started out by recording a single tone on the guitar and sampled other recordings on the loop. If you listen carefully you can hear the tone repeat itself for 420 times
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Abinna is back with this jam Titled Tempa
This wonderful tone is Prod by Yuzybeat
Guitar...Somik
M&M...Xtomix
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Not bad, 10 to 15 years to to get this one done Ha Ha. This was wrote tongue in
cheek. The story behind it is, a group of us used to meet up, taking turns whose house we used, have a chat, a bit of food, a few drinks ( ok then, more than…
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Somewhat inspired by king gizzard and the lizard wizard. I may have taken it too far experimenting with the vocal effects, but still had fun recording this
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Part of the Shoebox Songs project. Word of the month was "Staircase". Tried to push my skillset, really happy with the results.
If you download the file you'll see the artwork for this track that was also done with the Shoebox Songs prompt…
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To create the beat to this song, I improvised wildly on midi drums, then let the app try to quantized it.
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A throwback to old school electro, as well as to a much earlier song I once wrote called "Das Doomenhaus".
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Inspired by an offhand comment made on the podcast My Favorite Murder.
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This was just about finished when I decided some audio from my friend Kelcy would add something, so I got her permission to use it.
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I left my home in paradise when warning signs begun
With a member of my aging family
I left behind the trees so tall they almost blocked the Sun
And a lake so big it looked just like the sea
The wind blows cold through paradise in winter…
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I really don't remember all the instruments I used.
Drums: MTV Music Generator
Keys: VST stuff
Guitar solos: Ibanez RG470 + Digitech RP90
Bass on heavy parts: Ibanez Soundgear SR506
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A playmate for Alea on the Reeltime playlist.
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Track incluido en el Compilado Volumen 3 el cual es una recopilación de varios artistas de la familia DigitalTek23 y amigos de la misma. Este compilado esta enfocado principalmente en la región Latinoamericana, si bien son parte productores de…
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This ones for a collaboration on Songcrafters with Kari from Finland. I heard his composition and an idea jumped into my head. So here it is. Thanks for listening
Callous smiles and whispers wake the drunk from his dream
Eyes unfocused to a…
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So, after the manic mayhem of 'Hunted' here is a rather more romantic piece for no. 6, and that I have subtitled with the French word for 'Love'......
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We got motivated to write something a bit light hearted about our Covid-19 Times.... I hope you'll laugh and sing along with Roger , Colleen, Greg and Steve on this one... any maybe raise a glass of your personal moonshine!!!
https://www.youtube…
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I'm doing all of these album in a month things following RPM Challenge rules, so 10 songs or 35 minutes. This is song #11 for June so it's legal an after thought. At least it's not slow (again). It's not the worst song this month, but it's…
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I don't say this often... if you go through the ton of songs I've uploaded here you can probably count the number of times I said this on one hand and have some fingers left over...
I really like this one. Literally everything about it. If…
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The June Music album in a month thingie has two sort of musical themes. One is sloooooow tempos. The other is a lot of the songs have very sparse guitar parts. Neither thing was planned, they both just happened.
I kinda like this one…
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For Sound-In event Phase 2. Mixing works by James Bailey(trawnajim),Paul Muller and Jim Goodin. Mix by Kavin.
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A different style again here...in 6/8 time. I have now added one word descriptors to my Orchestrations series, to make the title a little less bland...and to give a clue as to the content!! I envisaged a furious chase through the jungle, perhaps…
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Short violin phrases played then manipulated in process in conjunction with a filtered noise floor, variable oscillator and a voice sample, all mixed live in my Pure Data patch, this one inspired by tape looping. Created for Phase 2 of Sound…
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Finally something faster than a funeral march! 121 beats per minute, for the win!
I use this gimmick way too much but I do have fun with it. The bass guitar part on this song an eight bar loop and it never changes from start to finish (with…
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Another dud. The chorus is okay but it should be in a different key. The guitar solo is in a major key and I sound completely lost. Oh well. I guess I'm just a minor character.
Rhythm guitar is an Gibson ES-335 to a Ryra The Klone to a…
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A bunch of screaming kids out the back, so I decided to get out the horn and honk along. Used some noise reduction to get rid of some droning background, which caused a rather nice ringing sound. Chopped out a fair bit of resulting silence too.
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First attempt at running a Mini-Moog through a Cry Baby wah-wah pedal. Sound setting was pink noise, with modulation added to the filter about half way through.
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Well
its such a fun thing to do so go out and turn up your radio .
Ill be listening for you
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sound test of the new spitfire labs mandolin sample pack
logic pro sequencer cut and paste
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Processed violin, voice, noise in Pure Data. Created for Sound-In Phase 2 2020.
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Ummm... yeah.
If this were the kind of project where I dropped the bad songs, I think this would be on the drop list. The melody is actually okay. The lyrics aren't my worst. The music is just kinda blah. I did use some woman tone in the…
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Just a run through in the cellar that turned out pretty cool til the end. I lost my way on the mandolin. The bass track was laid down later. Bless him for trying keep up with the trash I played at the end.
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I recorded 4 separate vox tracks and I couldn't see dumping any of them. Better than reverb!
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I tried to record a song in French. Most words might sound French, but I don't think they actually are. But they might be.
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I'm not really sure what the lyrics mean, but I was happy that it would somewhat fit a long the other noises.
This track is the result of an experiment recording different drum sets on top of each other.
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A song I recorded along with a friend. We are both guitar focused, so naturally this tracks focuses on the guitar as well.
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Five songs finished (there will be 11, I think) and as of right now this kid is the single... if I were actually releasing this and needed to release a single... which I'm not.
I also think 90 beats per minute is as fast as any of the songs…
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