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This track is almost 14 years old, but is the result of me getting an hour or so alone in the KIIS FM studios thanks to my old college buddy Mike Madrigal who was doing production imaging for the station at the time. I did the drum loops (sampled…
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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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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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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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"The Speechless Full Moon Comes Out Now" (2011)
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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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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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Sad piano loop met bell loop, they got together and the rest is history.
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This man I knew too well
This man I know is gone
This man I see lying here
This man who died in my arms
I can't explain to you
His dark voice
It had a lot of power
It held a lot of pain
He made sure you heard
He made sure you listened
You feared…
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The story of how I did this is here http://chrisvaisvil.com/?p=871
goodnight.
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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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This is a dancy sort of a folk song about the simplicity of a dog (my dog) and how they don't see the darkness in the world. So we should all take a lesson from them to just "have a drink and dance every night away." An interesting thing about…
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Farewell's from a couple different perspectives, some personal, some not, All difficult. Hope it relates
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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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live at Landers Machine Shop in Fort Worth. Rhythm background by El Lobo's percussion group.
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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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This is in some boring typical genre. I just can't figure out which one. Perhaps Wiccan dances for epileptics? Not sure.
In Cold Hell, in Thicket is a microtonal musical setting of Charles Olsen reading his poem in 1950 as provided by PennSound…
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"Seven Shudders" is a one of those love songs with undertones of suicide, drug addiction, orgasm (seven shudders), as well as nature.
Hope you like it.
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This one is the second part of the Goldenbridge Orphan Trilogy and features Jethro on Bass.
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The door has closed and Reg is very afraid of the days ahead so he had a chat with Jim down in the cellar last night and this is what they came up with..........
Strange Days (Lyrics)
Strange days have come to me again
Lost and afraid i cant…
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Junkyard version of the song the Beatles made famous written by Phil Medley and Bert Russell.
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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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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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Another more serious track. This is an ode to all the excuses I've ever made.
ER
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A nice remake of Zeppelin's classic tune "Tangerine" Hope you enjoy it. Hojo Mixing, Mondo Drums, BC everything else!
Studio 67 May 7, 2011
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Brendon McKenna wanted me to add some things to his nice songs with guitar and voice. Check out his alonetone account.
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Stepping outside of my normal "dub" vibe...this track was an experiment that started out as some support tracks for a live performance at a club for a Japanese band I was producing about 11 or 12 years ago. I had used a bunch of drum tracks and…
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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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The Regs have decided to have another crack at this Reg classic we hope you will enjoy the new approach ..............
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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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Take me back to ole Virginia Lord, he's pluggin' in a mic.
I dig the cheesy Farfisa Rotary patch......
Here's a song to sing
a fairy tale
no mountain high
or oceans to sail
no darken nights
in the belly of a whale
no hammer's throne
or red…
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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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Here's another one with the honkey tonk style of piano. I wrote this song some time ago using my usual mix of guitars, then decided to see what it might sound like using the piano. The new instrument gave the song an entirely different sound…
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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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Well,the name of the tune was "Secret Garden",but I don't remember the group,they were from Spain or Portugal.Another contest.
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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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Like to do remixes? Check out www.findremix.com
From another contest,yes.
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You'll notice that there are two with the same title.Both were done for a contest..a drum & bass one..never did one before..but I did figure out that d&b was faster. This is the first one .. slower & not put in the contest,but here…
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You've got to check out www.rekkerd.org. Rekkerd is a dj & producer who lives in the Netherlands.He sponsors a lot of remix contest(Autumn & Moving) and reviews also.
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A jazzy and funky instrumental. Credit to alividlife for the drum loops.
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One I did for a contest that was sponsored by Prime Loops.If you're like me in that you need good great loops,check'em out.
www.primeloops.com
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My very first remix..I had no idea what a remix was at first.
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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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i met a girl from new orleans
who was a looker by all means
yeah she was dancing with her hands up
like she's trying to cause a scene
she was more than just a kiss
and she was more than just a fling
she was the prettiest little lady…
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as you walked away my heart screamed in pain
you ran away for the last time
can you tell me why i feel like im gona die
love hurts sometimes
can you can you can you
tell me why
im lying on the floor
and im calling out your name…
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Not the best... a few bad skips but made this for a friend.....
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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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this is a nice uplifting song that we recently wrote hope you enjoy
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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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Easter Sunday,, soft bubbly white clouds float across a pale blue sky,, above a green green field, filled with rows of those who have passed away,,, my mother and father lie in one such.... fresh flowers, quiet, and sometimes not so, words drift…
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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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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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This tune hopefully shows the culmination of my musical influences (namely, Mick Karn (R.I.P.), Adrian Sherwood, Bill Laswell, Jah Wobble...) while also painting a visual picture...as it was written and recorded in one day after I went free-diving…
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We are Second Voice and here's one of our originals. Lyrics by Donn Russell, composed and arranged by Jowel.
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This is our original song. The lyrics was created by Donn Russell while the music was composed and arranged by yours truly. I also did the vocals for this song.
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? And His Glendale LG's - latest shot outta the studio straight to us!
LG
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That one song from Passager that nobody liked! Death of a Salesman... from hell! Another day in the life of those 'Stopadvertising' folks.
I have always set a little bit
off to the side to help the family
though I currently have five of…
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This is a new song that was written and performed with my friend Tim de Graauw. One evening we sat down for about 2 hours, hashed out ideas, got the creative juices flowin, played some G tar aaand out of that came this song.
This is just a rough…
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"From the mid-1920s until the early 1970s thousands of Irish children officially in the care of the state were subjected to a double regime of sexual abuse and wageless slavery. Ireland's notorious industrial schools and orphanages all run by…
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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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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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Drop-D is the dub project of producer/bass player Scott A. Meister living on Mt. Fuji where he also runs a Bed & Breakfast with his wife on Lake Yamanaka (a.k.a. Yamanakako). C-4 is a studio jam.
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Re-Working of sat am jam with my friend Scott Meister adding Bass and texture. Much better than original!
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I couldn't resist crossing swords with Alex on this deft song of his which left me quite touchéd!
*Inspired in part at least by accidental meat on meat.*
Here's the original track.
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Lyrics & Vocals: Paul T. Bathen
Drums: Stephen Smith
Bass: Jonathan Moody
Composed, arranged & mixed by Steffen Offermann
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A little bit of fun. This was originally meant as an instrumental…
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Georgia 2010, LG & Wayne having a bit of an acoustic jam session, while the family 7 friends were visiting....
Wayne - Vox & guitar
LG - 2nd guitar
Background noise - family & friends
LG
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This dark reggae tune has been hanging around in my "works in progress" folder for a while, but I was finally inspired to complete it when I borrowed a guitar from my friend Joe. Thanks, Joe!
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You gotta love Bob Dylan!
I LOVE Bob Dylan!
Here's one of my favorites of his....
LG - Lead Vox & guitar
Wayne 2nd Vox & guitar
Background noise - family & friends
LG
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just a dubby experimental saturday morning jam- straight to "tape"
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I do love a bit of ZZ Top. This is probably my straightest cover. It was one of the first tracks I recorded when I got my Zoom R16 back last summer, although the programming on the BOSS DR-5 goes back over a decade. It was before I got my microKORG…
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No Ducks were hurt or killed during the production of this tune, unless eaten and thoroughly enjoyed
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Fisherman and the Siren by Lord Frederic Leighton
This is a blues collaboration between The TwoRegs (vocals / lyrics) and Norm Harris (percussion) and myself (17 note per octave electric guitar and fretless bass).
We hope you enjoy it…
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the sheriff's back in town
that o' hired hand of dread
cleanin' up the channels
knockin' down the webs
his lights, they are a flashin'
stopped me in my tracks alone
his hand on rein and bridle says
this freedom's gotta go
he said it…
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about Winter Nacht
each year for the past 4 RPM cycles,, i have known a friend or loved one who has passed away... throughout history winter has been a time when sickness and death creep a little stronger amongst us..... perhaps because of these…
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Radio Edit of I JUST HAD SEX by AKON AND LONELY ISLAND as heard on Nova in Australia, with a slight extended intro, you can speak up to the lyrics of the song :)
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Reg has been doing a bit of thinking about life and the way he's going to live what he has left.......
IT’S THE STORIES THAT LAST FOREVER
Life’s like a dream it will soon disappear
When you die it has gone forever
If you think about…
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I bought a $50 Woods DW-15 acoustic dreadnought 12 note per octave guitar at Guitar Center, fret wire, and a fret saw.
After a couple days of work I made a usable 18 note per octave guitar.
Most of the details and lots of pictures are on my facebook…
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My take on Hearts Of Mars song Net Negative Impact. I strongly recommend you go listen to there original version here on Alonetone.
Thanks for letting me cover it guys.
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Zeitweis gibt’s Sochn, dasst sogst, na gibts des und zeitweis gibts Sochn de gibt’s jo gor ned. Zeitweis gibt’s Zeitn, dasst sogst, heast Zeit wird’s, dass ma in de Hapfn keman und zeit wird’s, dass ma si min Strick dahengan. Zeitn gibts…
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Reg has been philosophising about life tonight and this is his conclusion............
LIFE IS LIKE A WAVE
The body is the sea and life is the wave
Life is just like a wave
Life is just like a wave
Life is like a wave gaining power
Life is like…
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This is for sure the thing that Reg is feeling it can't be anything else since he saw her in the park he's sure she is the one he is in love with ......................
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Year: 1999
Album:
Land of the Lost
Artist's description:
I don't remember where I got the drum set from but there is a custom percussion loop thanks to HammerHead.
The voice is mine suitably modified.
That is not a sequencer…
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Reg has been over to Songcrafters.org on the other side and found this little beauty a piece of music by Willi Wendon and he loved it so much he's put a vocal to it. Hope you like it Willie..........
IT'S A CRAZY WORLD
It’s a crazy world…
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