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Here is another one with vocals. I had completely forgotten about this and hearing it brought back the visceral thrill of making music with a group. Of course I have a ringing in my ears to remind me of those days. The only problem with this…
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Together with a few guitaresque pieces (some are presented here, "Lettres 'D Amour" or "Mar Adentro" for example), this one was my "swan song" in already so distant 2009.
~Sign Of Hope~
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there's a story to the story of the fuzzy years of my life.
Unfinished song, just one progression looped really so far with words to the story.
it's "always the top of the street somewhere" was a phrase we used to describe how no matter what…
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This is a recording of Norm and me playing together a few months ago. I didnt have any percussion instruments so Norm was on a Roland electric trap set and I had a cello. I looped some of the stuff we did that night, and retrofitted the rest…
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~timeless~
Rhythms of modern life, which comes from the environment and force us to follow, are often (let say, always) does not correspond to our inner rhythms. First, we do not have time to stop, think, or simply do nothing. Then when we…
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ACTiVE Yodi first single beat by lightskincieted
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This is the title track of our newly released debut album, 'Won't Give Up', whcih took 13 years to make and was inspired by our relentless passion to make music even when 'life' gets in the way.
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Bought a new bass guitar and wanted to try it out, so made this last night. Gotta say the bass parts were easy, the guitar took ages to get right though. Now my fingers are sore.
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Acoustic improv. Top 3 pairs of strings tuned a 4th apart on 11 string guitar. And a touch of synth.
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it's deafening to walk around
to walk around with no sound
it's calm before the storm they say
but I still hear you cursing your style and you way
and were waiting
waiting
waiting for the wayward song to begin
waiting
waiting for the wayward…
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A cover of one of my favorite Manchester Orchestra songs.
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This is a musical setting of Bruce Andrew’s poem “jjj†from his book “Moebius†thanks to PennSound archive.
To create the music I hijacked Norm Harris’ Y Class Steam Locomotive Bell sample and his percussion piece Ilesa and added…
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"The Speechless Full Moon Comes Out Now" (2011)
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JI guitar
Fretless Bass
Drums from Sonar
This is replacing the "up way too late" version
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The audio uses all of the audio from that night I bowed the stop sign processed and not.
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I went out during cover of night (to avoid looking like a total crackpot) with a violin bow & Zoom H2 digital recorder and bowed various things in the neighborhood. This is the best - a beautifully resonant 4-way stop sign.
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Finally one with Julia our vocalist. I believe she (or she and Chris) wrote the lyrics. This is a later incarnation of Julia with a somewhat different affectation than earlier Prozac. I think the melody and the words greatly enhance the depth…
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The music in the video is the harmonic series from the lowest E on the piano, 41.2 Hz, and the 16 harmonics above it. No other pitch is allowed. I used Paul Stretch's filtering and compression to accomplish this BUT the piece was not stretched…
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after a few listens and a good naan bread pizza I feel tripped out listening to this :-)
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Jeff has passed over the rainbow bridge today as I held him. We went out back one last time for a few minutes until the sun came back out and it was too hot. He enjoyed that. The last thing he did was put his paw on my hand and left it there…
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don't choke on your pride
you're a cynic
you're a liar
you're a counterfeit a cheat
i can see it
you can feel it
because you're buckling underneath
your vanity
there's an orphan
there's an addict
there's a cigarette a thief
you are…
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You're so sweet... you're so ****ing sweet
unused Passager track
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The story of how I did this is here http://chrisvaisvil.com/?p=871
goodnight.
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Reg is willing to do anything to cure himself of his addiction to alcohol and when he hears that they are restarting the experiments with LSD to help cure alcoholism he has to find out more. Through internet research Reg finds out that the experiments…
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She keeps the stars from heading home
Just like a running grave
And at night when I'm alone
I wonder where I'm supposed to be
'Cause if the worlds a clock
Then she's the lock
That keeps it still every time she talks
She sees the space beneath…
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Reg was at his local AA meeting last night and just had to express some truth's he had to the others there......................but they didn't believe him they thought he could stop but Reg knew better.......i mean it was the Devil that told…
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19 note per equal guitar, loopstation, sonar X1, processing.
Impressions Of Francois-Marie Arouet (De Voltaire) written and read by Ezra Pound
III
To Madame Lullin
You’ll wonder that an old man of eighty
Can go on writing you verses…
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It's been a long time since I finished a piece of music, so yesterday (May 15th, 2011) I decided I would start and finish a piece of music no matter what. This is the result.
It isn't perfect which is good because perfect is fiction...anyway…
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A question of existence, and an attempt to see myself through the eyes or others.
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Picture and information here:
http://chrisvaisvil.com/?p=859
Line up:
2 tracks (right and left) of hammer dulcimer, fretless bass, and cameo appearances for both fretless guitar and electric psaltery.
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BlueTrack
Armada ToP15 2011.05
No.:05
Best music on facebook!
http://www.facebook.com/BlueTrack
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BlueTrack
Armada ToP15 2011.05
No.:07
Best music on facebook!
http://www.facebook.com/BlueTrack
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This is a song in two perspectives. It opens with a twinkling theme which moves throughout space. The first perspective is a man who is lost in a world of worry and has delusions of grandeur. He can't possibly get over the death of his father…
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live at Landers Machine Shop in Fort Worth. Rhythm background by El Lobo's percussion group.
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Elvis has a few questions but not any answers............................This time Elvis had a little help from the local Japanese band that hang out at the local Chinese restaurant, he frequents and they bought along there instruments,down the…
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I heard this beat of Norms this morning bright and early an had to jump all over ilesa in my mind she was her instead of a town it was fun but it didn't last.....the same old story.....it was her fault she was too hot.......What can i say
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Ambient video and audio improvisation with my 19 notes per octave guitar, loopstation, Marshall amplifier, Zoom H2 and post-processing.
on youtube
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gGO0R381HQs
full quality video
http://clones.soonlabel.com/public…
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05 Lessons We Learned
You told me you were there to learn
But we ought to have taught one another instead of fought I thought
I told you I’d nothing to prove
But summer came and you moved away
So I went back to school
September – Another…
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03 Stuff And Nonsense (A Fairy Tale)
Hey m’lady what do you see?
I’m down on one knee
Am I brave enough?
I’d fight knights lately with you as my shield
You hold that appeal
That slowly reveals itself
As I deal with all the other…
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Junkyard version of the song the Beatles made famous written by Phil Medley and Bert Russell.
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Dead soldiers from the war (pick one) gather together for old times' sake, ideally at the local tavern in Sleepy Eye, Minnesota. Which may or may not put Sleepy Eye on the map ....
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if you are interested in windy dialog about the music go here:
http://chrisvaisvil.com/?p=838
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Various people variously named Lewis/Ludwig/Louis (Latin: "Ludovico") gathered in an Oxford pub at last call.
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More like a cover of the bauhaus cover of Bowie's song.
Recorded last night in under two hours from starting programming the drums to posting. Recorded for songcrafters.org's Bowie Fest.
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> WHEN THE SUN SHINES THRU
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> The moon is a hole in a canopy blue
> A hole in the sky where the sun shines thru
> The sun shines thru, The sun shines thru
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> The scientist will tell you that I've got it all wrong…
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Thanks to Marc Halikas for bass & acoustic guitar.
Lyrics:
Happy. Sad
Distant as the night and day
Good and bad
Hoping for a better way
The thoughts of a happy past
Sometimes will bring
A measure of hope
Sharing thoughts
With someone that…
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Ferryman - Vocals (slightly re-imagined lyrics), bass, rhythm guitar
Dave Berry - guitar fills (r&l), lead solo, harmonica.
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first song in a long time. getting the rust out of my fingers.
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Reg was talking to Elvis last night and Elvis came out with something so simple and profound "you can't hide from the man inside" and this got Reg thinking....................
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19 note per octave electric guitar, Marshall amp, zoom H2, some footage I shot today and Sony Vegas. Created for ImprovFriday
Download the full quality video (191 MB)
http://clones.soonlabel.com/public/video/19_improvfridays.wmv
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a video of my performance complete with dancing ferrets. Full quality video http://micro.soonlabel.com/canon/canon_harmonics.wmv
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Based on an insipid ditty in the Marx Brothers' film "Horse Feathers," which is repeated ad nauseam throughout the picture.
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Some kind of obscure metaphor for trying to kindle a fire in a downpour.
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A composition written backwards. I started with the relative harmony/coherence of the final measures and retrogressively dismantled it, concluding with the relative chaos of the opening.
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"The expression that there is nothing to express, nothing with which to express, nothing from which to express, no power to express, no desire to express, together with the obligation to express." (From Samuel Beckett, Three Dialogues, "Tal Coat")
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I like spaghetti metal better, but why not try some spaghetti hip hop?
:)
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A song for a very special friend, and I'm glad she loved it. I hope I can soon post some songs of her and me together here.
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Pictured about is my new 19 note per octave guitar which was used extensively for this piece. For more production information http://chrisvaisvil.com/?p=800
The text is from an interview with a Japanese woman after the 3/11/2011 earthquake…
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small notes, on a windy,, palms in the desert day
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Im still learning and there are a few mistakes here
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Anther? I know I'm spelling something wrong,but another contest
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Some big dj from New York .. never find out who won this one either!!
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A Russian trance band named "Moonbeam". Never did find out who the winner was!!
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Another DEMO that could be stretched into some heavier guitar work and drums.
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Rekkerd was moving his family and he decided he wanted to do a sound(music?)contest that had to do with moving. Not really a remix contest,but...
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Good one! make a remix from the sounds of an atom smasher. The world's largest atom smasher in Switzerland!!
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From another contest,yes.
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Another good one .. if only I wasn't late for the contest!!
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One of my favorites..from a remixx contest where the theme was "Autumn".
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This is just in it's DEMO stage if you don't mind rough. The lyrics just keep changing so often I don't know if this song will end up complete.
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This song started in the cellar as a bass line. I was able to produce it with the support and wisdom of all the folks at Songcrafters.org
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It still knocks me out babe
Every time i see your face
But you don't want me anymore
No, you just wanna be chased
So you say you're waiting
On a sign
So I'll just keep trying
Not to lose my mind.
She'll hold you then she'll let…
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its 2am
its friday night
the room is dark
the music's right
she glances
she sits by your side
you fall for her
she does confide
another wasted summer night
another time it felt so right
she wraps you in her warm embrace
as you…
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A rough one to keep my account alive :-)
Just capturing some ideas with using my new Freeze and uPOG pedals.
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Lyrics: Casia
Vocals: Mark Lee Fletcher
Guitars: Andrew Doherty
Bass: Marc Traynor (1962 - 2010)
Drums: Gerald Langenfeld
Composed, arranged & mixed by Steffen Offermann
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Marc Traynor…
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I apologize for the long wait -- I'm going through some life changes that make recording difficult at the moment :D
I've overcome the difficulties for this song which I would like to dedicate to the beautiful woman who inspired it. Her initial…
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First track I produced on my DAW...just tryin' to get the feel of thing at the time (no manual...well...a manual, but it's in Japanese...so same thing). Anyway, it's pretty simple...programmed a drum track, threw down a fretless dub line...threw…
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Lyrics by Steve Davenport, who also wrote the lyrics for "The Sestina Has Been Drinking" (on "Arthur Unknown").
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This is the first time I picked up and tried to play a guitar that is in 88 cent equal temperament - the tuning does not contain an octave. Since this was the first time I made some mistakes. Nonetheless I think it sounds interesting.
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Another sample from Texas Tonefreak. Commercially available in the usual places. I play this much slower now, which is how it should be played.
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Sounds like a gospel song to me.
Barbara Anne hopped in for a bit too.
(C)2008 Royal T Music
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Vocals: Domenico Mercurio, Canada
Lyrics: Mike Graczyk, USA
Saxophone: Kay Hoeksema, Germany
Guitar: Bobby Clohessy, Ireland
Composed, arranged & mixed by Steffen Offermann (Stoman), Germany…
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First cover I've done. I've always liked this song by John Lennon.
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Make good finish and then yes, singing could be better.
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? And His Glendale LG's - latest shot outta the studio straight to us!
LG
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Hi my friends,
I wish you all a Happy Easter!
This is my improvisation with the Yamaha Motif XS8, which I did last year!
Hope you like it!
:-)
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Cover of Lady Gaga's "Judas"
Guitar and vocals by me.
Drums and bass by Karl Ridgeway.
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Check out this new song written by my friend William Gittens featuring different Berklee artists, It's dedicated to the state of our world and the destruction in Japan.
Take a minute to watch and send your thoughts to the troubles of this planet…
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This is an experiment where I slowed down Norm Harris’ percussion track “7th Son†http://alonetone.com/norm/tracks/7th-son and slowed it down by a factor of five and ran it through effects and such – and then played along with my 17…
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An Easter song, sort of. About standing at that place between night and day, sorrow and joy, fear and hope.
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12 string and loop station
- touch of post-processing
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This ia a newish track, from the forthcoming album PROJECT X [Malice In Sunderland Records, 2011 sometime].
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I played 12 string guitar and 5 string bass along with Norm's original percussion track http://alonetone.com/norm/tracks/7th-son. The only effects were a bit of attack shaping on the bass (compression w/o compressing).
I did this kind of oddly…
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There have been some discussions on the microtonal list about an isomorphic keyboard I have, the AXiS 49 (pictured above as I played it) and it reminded me I had not played it in a while. So I improvised 3 pieces on it in “selfless mode…
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This is the feel good hip hop. i hope you all enjoy it as much as I do.
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This song and everything that came to play
together, just sounded right for the name.
Very Different..
Thanks for your imput...
L.A.M.
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