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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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Fun with live looping and a ring modulator.
E minor open tuning improv.
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"Time water is too dense. Slowly, slowly flows..." V.Pelevin
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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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In the immortal words of Tone Loc: "Let's do it"
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Another one from way back when.
I've always loved belting this one out...
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Written and Recorded: Feb 04, 2010
Details: Epiphone Les Paul (DADGAD - capo III), Seymour Duncan Pickups, POD XT, Boss RC-20 Looper, EBow, Audacity...all fingers, no picks.
2010 RPM Challenge
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Understand that it isn't that I've stopped writing or completely forgotten about the project, it's just that I stopped posting everything I made when I realized I was wasting my time... Nobody cares to listen to piece after piece of a developing…
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Third piece for RPM. Reminds me of Super Metroid.
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I might as well officially say that I’m attempting to go 28 for 28.
Maybe nuts, but I seem to feel the need to prove to myself that I’m the same person who could write a song a day (24 in 24) back in August.
This song has lyrics, but you wouldn…
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RPM 2010 - Track 1
"The Void (What started it all)"
It's still early in February, I might revisit it.
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"The Dream (Where the blurry answer lies)"
RPM 2010 Track 2.
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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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Just a fragment.. but thought it was worth including..
If I were to lose you now
I don't know that I could cope
Please don't leave me now, don't go
You're my only hope.
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STILL can't work out how I could have developed this. Really struggled with it, so it shall remain a fragment..
In a dark secluded room
That's where I hide my thoughts of you
And underneath some old gardening shears
I hide my tears in a…
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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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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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A backwards rhythm track that sounds like frogs chirping topped with 20 slightly offset copies of a wind-like synth track, all run through various delays, chorus effects, and a Ring Modulator.
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I freestyled over tabula rasas andalight and came up with some dank lines but my flow broke acouple times said stupid shit
but then figured out where i was going ended it well im in my own world trying to escape conformity and cooperations owning…
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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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Hey...that tickles!
features a sample from the film "The Running Man".
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Life can be cold and hard...pretty heavy...luckily we can ROCK!
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Doing nothing is still something...take a stand.
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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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A little fun with a looper and an e-bow.
Unmastered.
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Unmastered track from my 2010 RPM Challenge submission.
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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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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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Getting my 7/8 groove on.
Unmastered track from my 2010 RPM Challenge submission.
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My fourth piece for RPM. 'Twould definitely benefit from live instruments.
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"Break Move Remix"
Written, Composed by BeeOne & Rob O; Recorded & Engineered by BeeOne for HoodBizne$$ Music; Produced by Flu; Off the upcoming BeeOne release "TBA"
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"Allah Dem" - Written, Composed, Recorded & Engineered by BeeOne for HoodBiz; Mixtape track
I was foolin around and liked the outcome...
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This is a freestyle about how I go out with family and end up tore up!
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"Don't Pass Da Bottle"
Written, Composed, Recorded & Engineered by BeeOne for HoodBizne$$ Music
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This is another freestyled song
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"Fire"
Written, Composed, Recorded & Engineered by BeeOne for HoodBizne$$ Music
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I love this track! HoodBizne$$ is the Movement!!!
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"Fire Off"
Written, Composed, Recorded & Engineered by BeeOne for HoodBizne$$ Music
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A Freestyled song... Really hot!
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"B.E.E.O.N.E."
Written, Composed, Recorded & Engineered by BeeOne for HoodBizne$$ Music
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BeeOne
"Fuck Who You Are (Lay Down)"
Written, Composed, Recorded & Engineered by BeeOne for HoodBizne$$ Music; Produced and Arranged by Flu
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I freestyled this one...
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"I Found Out"
Written, Composed, Recorded & Engineered by BeeOne for HoodBizne$$ Music
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bang bang bang i am still missing my e string but i dont care. i bought an old bass drum from a second hand shop. caaaaaaaaaraaaaaaaaa she gave me a ribbon
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To everyone missing.
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I found silver in your mouth
on a holiday
found stories in your eyes
beautiful as mould
6000 miles away
I finally recalled
the secrets on your skin
in scars and birthmarks
open wounds
secret stories of…
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Song #4 for FAWM. More solo piano.
One of the things I struggle with, with all of these pure piano pieces is how much to edit/fix them.
Way way back in the day, I quantized everything precisely and made all of the velocities the same. To…
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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 elected to pursue my theme for RPM 2010 even though, ultimately, I decided not to take part.
So I'm going at my own pace, not trying to produce "finished" works, or to be governed by anything except my experimental muse.
The theme I chose…
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This is a track I have started sometime around 2004 and just finished it in 2009.
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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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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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Started out a freestyle... ended up a song for da mixtape.
BeeOne
"No Doe"
Written, Composed, Recorded & Engineered by BeeOne for HoodBizne$$ Music
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This is inspired by Frippitronics. Frippontroncis is I call non-traditional mood music invented by Robert Fripp master guitarist for King Crimson. It involves loops of sustained guitars, in this case using an e-bow. I usually do one of these…
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And how was *your* Friday night?
Here I try to see just how far I can push 4 chords (that I ended up stripping down to a 1 note bassline).
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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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Day #6 and it's still solo piano.
And I think this is the most I've ever written *just* piano before.
I do miss patches and polish, but it's all raw material that could be built into something more later on. Or left alone.
And for once, this…
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Did I mention I'm taping my songwriting sessions?
So I now have about 30 minutes of footage of me totally screwing around at the beginning of this session. Listening to Spotify. Playing melodies by ear and such.
And then I finally decided…
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Well I *had* intended to try doing something different this week.
So technically I succeeded.
It's solo piano again, but I had to teach my left hand how to play this somewhat syncopated bass line, before I could actually compose against it…
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When I uploaded this last night I thought it was a failure, this morning I am not so sure. I've just listened to it again and, while it fails to live up to my expectations when I started, there's something about it that I like.
The initial…
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My lovely little wife and her Father Lee singing a cover of the 1973 gospel tune Dan Schutte. One track, one take in the front room of South House Studios. Some people call it a "living room".
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Track three from the 2010 RPM album "They Are Killers"
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"Farmer's Blow" is redneck rap. Oh yeah, I went there.
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If you're on the run
And your nose has gotta go
Don't grab a tissue
Do the farmer's blow
Just tilt your head
To the side
Then block one nostril
And let it ride
You may think
That…
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My first upload for the 2010 RPM Challenge! I wanted to make a mean-sounding, minimal, instrumental groove track, and this is what I came up with. I tried a bunch of different bass lines, but they all made it sound too busy.
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A track for the 2010 RPM Challenge. There are (3) 12 string acoustic parts, (3) key parts,(2) lead electric guitars and drum-machine tracks. Vocals anyone?
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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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Oh yeah. The silly a cappellas are back.
Ideas they are like water
Just floating all along
But you really can't hold on
Ideas they are elusive
You can chase 'em everyday
In the end they get away
So get that old idea
And dust it off
It don't…
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A bit of an experiment for me, but still rock'n'roll.
Lyrics @ http://wave.transmit-music.com/yoursandmine.html
Wave 2010 (RPM)
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this is a traditional blues tune originally recorded 77 years ago by the legendary robert johnson . since then everyone from the stones to clapton have had a go at it ,i have tried to bring it back to it's starting point IE: a man , an old cheap…
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My fifth piece for RPM.
Mad funky. Extra goofy.
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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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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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somehow this song was meant to be silly, but somehow it sounds deadly serious (see jokes, that's how i roll). track for the 2010 RPM Challenge
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a tricky song to describe, and maybe a little bit odd in structure, but i'm pretty happy with this one.
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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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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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this is a song about the train yards in sulphur springs Ky. back in the day .
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