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Le Trio + 1 - Live @ Downhouse lounge (Brooklyn, NY), playing a set of Jazz standards
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my rpm #5,, it will eventually become a part om my themed cd "the dark doll house" a somewhat sad place where memories of childhoods past echo through empty rooms,, the two other pieces thus far in this theme are the 3 mov of my piano sonata…
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A tribute to Hawkwind
The Surreal Age of the Naked Lemon
Haley's Comet flies across the English sky and the Saxon king will not survive
It's a dark dark omen a foreboding warning it's a dark dark Amen like a beautiful morning
On the…
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Ahh, drone. Funny how extremely slow, repetitive, yet heavy phased guitars drown out the world and still make a melodious impact. Technically not much I would agree, but after listening to Xela's recitation, man, it just moves me.
There is a done…
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A Barren electric guitar that sounds as if it has been going through a broken amp. And complimenting synths and percussion.
In retrospect, it sounds a bit similar to Trent Reznor's work, but I have always been a fan of his music so no surprise.
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from the album "Uniform"
she hides her heart under the pillow
waiting for the good fairy to come
replace this worn and broken thing
with a heart that can feel again
she's never sure which night will be her lucky one
but she anticipates…
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from the album "Uniform"
she hides her heart under the pillow
waiting for the good fairy to come
replace this worn and broken thing
with a heart that can feel again
she's never sure which night will be her lucky one
but she anticipates…
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from the album "Uniform"
she hides her heart under the pillow
waiting for the good fairy to come
replace this worn and broken thing
with a heart that can feel again
she's never sure which night will be her lucky one
but she anticipates…
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my tribute to a very underrated, underappreciated band. 40 yrs ago thier self titled lp came out, and i cover one from the lp as a tribute on thier 40th anniversary. im not a lead guitarist, and a new singer, so please bear with me on that.
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This is a laid back little number written by Elmore James and given the FDR treatment!
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The first song completed for the RPM Challenge. I went to the 12-bar way to early this year. One down, at least nine to go.
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ditty #5 for the RPM Challenge. Alnitak is the left star in the belt of the Orion constellation. This is part 1 of the Orion's Belt Trilogy.
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Finished Acoustic Version. Electric soon to come!
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A song of love, loss, and unrelenting hatred for those pin-striped S.O.B.'s.
WARNING: You might hear an occasional F-bomb.
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A partial re-write and full re-record of my teacher's protest song.
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I did this one with Neil Swanson form over on Songcrafters Last night.....were working Elvis overtime at the moment but at least he can sleep all day.........Reg gets his 316 special going on this one too.....Hope you enjoy
It's never too late…
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I’ve seen the sun die (Lyrics)
I’ve watched the moonrise
i’ve seen the sun die
on our love and now it’s gone
i want that dream of love
i want to hold it close to my heart
i wanna to feel the warmth of your touch
i want to feel you in…
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can't decide to use vox, solo, or both for the bridge. arghh
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If someone can tell me what this song means...
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A few months back, Jim (MTC) posted an outstanding acoustic track which summoned up a clear-as-day memory from my childhood. The vividness of that memory resulted in this song... Amazing how such significant events in your life (like recognizing…
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This is a short cover I did of Polly, by Nirvana. I made it to closely resemble the studio version.
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In the old days you could dodge the collectin man if your money wasn't right.Nowadays they can remotely shut off your lights,cable,internet-put your stuff out on the curb. So this is a bittersweet trip down nostalgia lane.
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rpm #3,, from a future themed piece to be called "the dark doll house" a place where yellow orange light drifts through soft gray curtains,,far away a child's laugh echos down the stair case,,
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Life comes Tumbling down (Lyrics)
I have the moon up there and the stars behind
got my thoughts in my head and my memories make me blue
living with those memories every day yeah they keep me alive inside
since my life came tumbling down
yeah…
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another instrumental for "standing machine"
which so far has been very fun recording :)
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erm, well, a bit of a sloppy woppy, luvvy duvvy luv thong. Actually, more like a sad song...poor fella, not me, just 3rd party empathy, or something. You know how it is, have an idea for a song, and stick it into the computer to make it real…
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At one point, I had a version recorded with much better guitar -- at least I thought I did -- but I can't find it now...
Another one of those tunes that kept growing after the demo was laid down, this song now has twice as many verses as you…
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Don't beat me with a Bible belt!!
All parts by CMOR 2012
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This song was written on guitar by Kari Eskola from Finland. He sent me his guitar track along with this fantastic vocal recording by Emmi Inkeri asking me to replace the guitar with a piano accompaniment.
I tried my best, knowing that I'm not…
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A mix of sounds/voices from Freesound and Free Music Archive, for the improvFriday "Voice" event.
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Sometimes it comes down to the simple pleasures of life.
Written by Greg Connor
Lyrics:
Hop into my Lincoln Continental
Head on down to the greasy spoon
Table or booth is inconsequential
Long as I can find some room
Waitress coming with a…
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Reg is willing to try anything to sort out his relationship with Miranda ......fifteen years is a long time and he doesn't just want to throw it away.........
G, Am, G, Am, G, Am, D, C, Bb, Am,
Wonderland (Lyrics)
let's go escape again…
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Elation came as love moved within us and all around us. The cities we lived in hummed along with us.
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Another track from the mournful Nexus Codex soundtrack.
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absolutely changed my rpm theme, if I actually had one to begin with. This song "Release" will actually land on my definite RPM 2012 Album "Standing Machine".
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"Sad Toys Factory" is a Fantasy - Modern Classical Orchestral Soundtrack composed - arranged by Mimmo D'Ippolito - "M. D'Ippolito's Eternalkeys" (2010)
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this was developed from a riff i played in 1981. it's used in the middle part of the song. at beginning and end is about the same riff except slower. it reminds me of some early Budgie. the mixing isn;t great, still learning. 24.
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Reg had something to get of his chest on number 6 for the RPM because he needs rebuilding after that last relationship..................
D,Bm,D, Bm, G, A, G, A, D, Bm, D, Bm, G, A, G, A
TAKE ME TO THE MACHINE SHOP(Lyrics)
My heads whirring…
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It's a small song about a blurred childhood memory of a night in the woods when a wild boar made us run home in panic.
The monster came through the ground
Across the glade we ran
There was a sense we felt again - never felt again.
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Demo of an old song that's going on my new record.
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Another one for the RPM this one on the £16 Special....hope you enjoy...
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Poor old Reg she's left him again...........
JUST ONE OF A MILLION LONELY MEN (Lyrics)
Can't find love in this cold hard city
There ain't no love and there ain't no pity
Walking alone in the lamp lit town
Trying to hide my sorrowed frown…
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1pm on Sunday. I'm not back in work until Tuesday. We've just had a delicious roast dinner that I cooked, and the glass of wine we had with it is helping it go down. As a crisp February sun twinkles through the window I realise that for the first…
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Written by Greg Connor
Lyrics:
River run away with me
I got my paddle in my hand
Take me far away from here
Take me to the sea
Take me somewhere I don’t know
Take me where the water goes
Start out fast, then go slow
Closer to the…
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a shrill shit
a shrill shit shatters the moonlit midnight air
despair distorts the dreamy darkness
twists its fluid form into a gloomy dankness
looming like malignant vapours
over stagnant pools
you are surrounded by fools
grounded by…
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timothy and the tramp
as timothy walked past marks and spencer’s
the muttering tramp stood up and looked him
squarely in the eye and said:-
i have seen the great
bear
crouching on his haunches
in his cavernous mountain lair
and…
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An ambient track for the sound track to the novel "The Nexus Codex". Part of a series of forlorn, lonely pieces.
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My first song wirh my new toy, a banjo, got it for Christmas.
Banjo, Mandolin, synth(organ), harmonica
Recorded on Boss BR-80
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People generally like this song better than the rest. Let me know what you think. ^^
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We walled ourselves in apartments and rooms away from each other. Random thoughts and mundane life was grinding us to a halt inside. Some days, we were tyrants, and some days we were saints.
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This was the first acoustic song I had ever made. Let me know what you guys think. (:
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Also just for storage purposes.
A track I made in high school when I was 16 or 17 with my sax buddy Matt Nelson.
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My kids told me to buck up, all my songs to date were dreary, kids eh! This is the acoustic version of this song. When you're bored with this, I'll upload the upbeat one
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I was asked to come up with some gritty microtonal guitar. This is an out-take from that session.
17 Indulgences is a solo guitar piece in 17 edo featuring acoustic feedback, echo and a bluesy sort of point of view but does wander here and…
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another from the stoned at midnight RPM session/s
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Nice harmony with my wife Pauline. If I remember I wrote this in 1975 during the monsoon season in Okinawa, Japan
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Cowardly Lion: Courage! What makes a king out of a slave? Courage! What makes the flag on the mast to wave? Courage! What makes the elephant charge his tusk in the misty mist, or the dusky dusk? What makes the muskrat guard his musk? Courage…
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Act 1 Scene 2 The Long Walk Home - where Fool is walking home from the disco, he debates the world around him as he's walking and dancing to music on his mp3 player then he takes shelter from the rain in a haunted house and meets a ghost, he…
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A bit of fun I blame on Greg Connor, but thanks Greg for the first two lines.
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Act 1 Scene 1 The Disco - this is music from my musical, the opening scene which is set in a disco (nightclub - if you are under 40!!). It explores the different perceptions of the club in a pseudo-political and economic view. Mr Evol - the…
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A rock song, in 17 notes per octave. Yes there is an echo of Buddy Holly... Lyrics, and chords and bass here http://chrisvaisvil.com/?p=2071
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After defeating the Denebians, humans credit their all-knowning Multivac computer for the victory. But inside the computer, what do the humans tasked with feeding information into it do when given unreliable information? The sound of a flipped…
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One of Asimov's most famous stories, the music attempts to re-create the world that knows nothing but daylight. Unsettling, but bright sounds hint at the looming darkness that must come, ending with the crescending voices of fear and madness…
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Like a work of Art
Can I take you out? coz you look so nice
To a place where we can satisfy our
needy greedy selfish hearts
Shall we cast our souls in the shadows like a work of art
Would you like a drink at a rip-off price
In a long tall glass…
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A Galaxy Teeming With Life is a composition made by manipulating a Hubble space telescope picture, manipulating a sample of Francesca from 8Dio and creating a new tuning that is 256 harmonics of every odd harmonic from 3 without reducing to an…
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Alpha Road track I recorded, mixed and played guitar on
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Archive recording, dating back to around 1996
Recorded in one take and more or less improvised at the time
Warning - contains a word some might find offensive...
The video is for the later version with the electro in it.
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This is a classical finger picked blues / classical guitar solo hybrid with lexicon reverberation and freeze pedal. There is some sloppiness. The idea was to push myself in playing and what I was playing melodically and harmonically.
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This was gonna be the third movement of my piano concerto, but never finished it... I decided to upload it after quite a long time.
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Russian folk song, arranged for a trio. Zelko Krakan - violin, Kira Van Dausen - cello, and me - guitar.
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This is the 1st part of a two-part composition. Composing, sequencing, mixing and mastering performed entirely on hardware.
Instruments:
Casio CZ-1
Casio VZ-1
Kawai K3
Emu MP-7
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"Please enjoy a feeling of speed"
"this is a genuine ROCK TUNE!" thank you.
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Name inspired by an episode of Sliders, song has nothing to do with the episode and is pretty self explanatory.
Features Gilly (http://alonetone.com/toolniner) on lead axe pumping out some sexy licks.
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my version is really rough. Just learned it 2 minutes before recording it
...made famous by Glen Campbell
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This was my attempt to write The Great American Song. I guess I didn't really achieve my goal, but I think it came out OK anyway.
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sort of alice in wonderland or maybe you might read something else from it. that's up to you.
They've switched off all the lights
they're out to lunch
they've all gone to the party
they're having tea and scones
the hatter calls for silence…
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In one part I harmonized the E Phrygian intro with G Mixolydian, thought that was kinda neat. In the original tune I like the lyrics: "I am not a sailor, I am a captain, I am a captain." Electric guitar kicks in around the half way point.
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Inspired by the musical style of the resident Hen I wrote and recorded this last year :)
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Recorded with friends at the Experience Music Project in Seattle, Oregon in 2006 or 2007. Far from a track of much worth, but uploaded here for posterity and sharing of what I find to be a fairly amusing recording.
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The fourth and final Hurricane Irene song. Also, the worst of the bunch, which probably explains why it took five months to finish it. At least it's better than the last piece of garbage I uploaded.
The hurricane was somewhat of a letdown…
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Forgot, the scream in this song is my finger being sliced open by the guitar string.
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*Pilón* reveals a Cuban pattern, traditionally played on Timbales, but in this case on Jr. Congas & Congas (with gated reverberation and flanger effect). The rhythm of Pilón is based on the motions of pounding sugar cane.
A new son reveals…
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I kinda started off with a synthpop sound in mind, and it became a really fun collection of various synth sounds.
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This is a cover of a song by Pete Loeffler/Chevelle, it was in the movie "Daredevil". I actually used a bass on this song, did it in one recording and didn't miss a beat switching back to guitar!
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Another quick record for my mother, although I did spend a bit more time on this one.
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Just a quick test of my new mic and recording setup.
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juno di cheap strat copy and recorded on the boss micro br sober.
well hallelujah
i don't believe it
it's so peculiar
it's so peculiar
well bless me jesus
i've not seen that before
our eyes decieve us
our eyes decieve us
when you…
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A story about the search for leader. People, independent as they are, often look for someone to tell them what to do. In their quest they will often go for a person who was just passing by and was never planing on leading anyone ... Things get…
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This is Blues lesson 2.2 but again couldn't resist singing a song over it .....as well as practice my blues lead..might get a rollicking for using the effect but i found it and liked it so if i do i deserve it....it's meant to be clean....hope…
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we have sold the house, finally and are hopefully about to leave the city to live in the beautiful countryside and this song comes from that want to move on to new horizons......Hope you enjoy.....Just piano and voice
https://youtu.be/XVSt2jiYZIY…
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Recorded live on Br80 stereo mic for the protestfest.
Our henwrench then added some harmonies later.
Lyrics and music by OsCKilO
A man is as good as his word.
Never a truer word told.
When ever he lies, a part of him dies.
Left…
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2nd track recorded on my new Boss MicroBR-80
A quite happy track with a tad darker lyrics than the music would let on .....
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Jim Wearne added some lyrics to our local Hurling song, and I had the privilege of playing it with him when he came over from America last year.
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Inspired by the "Metal for Life" Column in the Guitar World Feb 2012 issue, I stuck to the original etude probably only 80% or so and changed the arrangement, plus added an extra solo section in the middle.
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An old song re-recorded.
Roger : Guitars
Roger : Banjo sort off !!
Roger : Vocals
Fran : Vocals
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A rough demo of a song co-written by Alex and her friend Millay. The song is a gift for Millay's sister, and although Millay is not a musician and has her difficulties keeping a tune, she bravely sang harmonies on the chorus. Also recorded and…
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Written by Ross ... you might have heard this somewhere before ...! Stay tuned for a duet version of this one day.
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lo-tek eclektro version of 'a character disorder' by the nu psimians
I've got a character disorder
you know they say I've got a borderline
personality disorder
and I'm sick of taking orders
like a waiter or or a nun
I want to be…
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