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Pretty much what the title says, it was just an improv session.
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This was my first time trying to play lead, rhythm and blues harp on the same track. The rain and thunder were added afterwards. It did sound like that outside when I was originally writing it.
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This one has been called untitled for so long I think I am just going to leave it that way.
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Recorded live at the Light House Media Centre, Wolverhampton
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I needed somewhere to host this so I can share it. Its not me playing, don't get your panties in a wad.
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This is finger picked (quasi – classical guitar) improvisation with my wife’s Seagull acoustic guitar with Dean Markley soundhole pick up and AKG microphone with mastering.
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From the album JOE MEEK SHALL INHERIT THE EARTH. See website for further details [link in profile]
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Two shavers, electric toothbrush and feminine massager, with live looping.
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Electric guitar with live looping and processing.
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Just plain crazy ass guitar playing ... what can I say!
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I hate you when you breathe. Could you stop?
Waking up is hard to do when sleep never comes
But your ugly faces woke me up...
Callous sycophants
I know you too well to rest again
I'll stay up forever. I'll be ready
I've seen…
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Improvisation using the "Google Guitar", layered with recorded tennis sounds from the French Open.
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From the dusty archives. Will it go round in circles? Stay tuned to the end and see.
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This is a composition that was realized by playing a Fender Mustang which has a divided pickup connected to a Roland GR-20 guitar to midi converter / synthesizer. The GR-20 generated piano and saxophone sounds (in two passes) which were re-tuned…
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Oldrottenhead - lyrics/vocals
Dave Berry - Epi Sheraton, bass, keys, drums played on Roland HD-1
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Life Sahi Hai
Tension nahi hai
Life Sahi Hai..
Tension nahi hai
Yari ka cooker hai
siti hasee hai
Jab bhi baji hai
Kis ki baji hai
Yari ka cooker hai
Siti hasee
Jab bhi baji
Kas ke baji
tas ki baji
baji baji baji baji baji…
Life Sahi Hai…
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From the album IT WAS A DARK & STORMY NIGHT... concept album about the fall of the last Pope. More on our website, link in our profile.
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Another Bowie cover. This time stripped down and played live.
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I was playing around with instruments when I started writing this. I didn't have a tune in mind. It just happened. I think I'd like to see if I could actually get this played. If anyone knows two good fiddlers and two good violists, I would be…
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They come from all over to make it in the music business--but very few succeed!!!
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Remix of Jesmiaus's "Remember She's Just A Girl"
I still haven't fully moved in so I'm remixing a few tracks, editing, edit, editing stuff.
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Reg has this recurring dream of his fantasy women but she is always out of reach...........Thanks to Tess for letting me play with her tune.
Space Gypsy with Sister Savage
She roams in and out of my world
I’m Lost I am lost without…
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Two Peas in a Pod, Kindred Spirits you know the feeling about spending time with someone whose heart beats well with yours.
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under the influence of fine cheese and alkyhol oldrottenhead didn't care anymore
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This is the original recording of this song from their 1976 Feathers In The Wind LP.
CHILDREN OF THE NIGHT Key G (open G tuning GGDGBD)
They’re flying in from miles around - C
They circle and they settle down – Bm
They sit and feel the…
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This is a recent recording of CHILDREN OF THE NIGHT I did for the BUDDIES CD called SigNature Songs.
(C) 2008 Royal T Music
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This time the ants win. Hold on to your sandwich!!!
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this is like the third track of a video I layered together to get this music, then for the youtube, I sped everything tentimes normal speed and put this track with the high speed work as well. but the video was shortened and the last 20 sec's…
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Guitar, live looping and electronics. No overdubs. Just as it was played.
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This is a traditional piece that dates back to at least the 16th century. Since the version I have is instrumental I used what is called Pythagorean Tuning and period instruments to render it. (alto recorder, bells (crotales), fiddle, and bodhran…
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Created out in my little man-cave; I played the drums, guitars and loopage and Will Willard tacked-on some modified guitars at the end... am I remembering this right, Will?
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From the album LIFE IS HARSH IN THE LAND OF GHOSTS THEME PARK - more details on website, link in our profile.
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Quiet
Quiet thoughts for quiet fights
Tumbled dry and folded rights
Wrapped up in a candied floss
Shrink-wrap now removed and lost
Curled, crunched into a ball
Out the window, into a wall
Bounce and twist and turn and spin
The truth is beaten…
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All the things you said and done
a different story for everyone
lies that make you play a role
with a heart that has grown so cold
You're just fooling yourself
when you think you have control
you don't have anything at all
Your obsessions…
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Calling
There ain't no future without a past
all of the promises that just won't last
I don't believe anymore
Just don't believe anymore
One became two in the sin of despair
beyond the moment where there was a care
I can't breath anymore
Just…
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They had a piano fight down the cellar last night Reg doesn't understand whats happening with all this violence i mean he's just a hippie at heart.....At least no-one got hurt......They just had fun this time!
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Reg was getting a little sentimental after going to yet another friends funeral and it got him thinking of the loss of the one left behind and how they deal with it................
When the musics over
The nights are lonely but the dreams…
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I generally take my Zoom H2 portable digital recorder with me on my trips to music stores to record myself playing equipment I can’t afford to buy. This is one of today’s recordings. June 24th 2011
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My lady asked me a question. That's all it took.
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Norm set me these drums for Dancing on my own a while back but Reg went and dumped the file so we couldn't use them. So i'm using them now, while Reg gets Gone.........Thanks Norm
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This one was saved from an old cassette heading towards the bin....some might say it should have carried on ..............it is an early recording of Thetworegs ad-libing unplugged from an hotel room in Germany on a wet Sunday in 1994......Elvis…
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A loop improv based on a chord progression suggested by my friend and guitarmeister Bill Pohl.
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I travel the synthesizer (two 5 minute tracks) and cymbal rooms at Guitar Center with my Zoom H2. Since I play in the same key more or less it works more or less. Thank you John Cage.
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This is a Gibson Epiphone Roadie 1/2 scale guitar I picked up used at Guitar Center for $30. It was on the block because no one set it up. The intonation was horrific. And to top it off the bridge is ever so slightly too close to the nut. But…
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Into a psychedelic remix journey of Jesmiaus's "In the news" from the rpm album that didn't make it to the finish line, Lost In The News.
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I don't know why, but this morning when I woke you were the first thing that I thought about.
After all this time, I must be crazy to still think of you.
So tell me how can I move on when I'm stuck inside the past? Still thinking of what we had…
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thisisthewayoutnothisisthewayoutnothisisthewayout
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this is a song about the postcodes of two shity towns that we live between in country australia . the only thing they ve got is a pub and post office and a dirt road betwen?
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its a song about who s got balls and where are they?
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This is the podcast that will be aired on the 10th of July 2011
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Cosmic Personality
You and I set the night on fire
riding the lightning bullet-train high-wire
we have only one life
we have only one mind
that's not us
that's not our kind
Our love is the one great war to end all wars
The Big Bang's long-lost…
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"I Wish You Knew"
You've flown everywhere from Abu Dhabi to Zimbabwe
Read every book and seen every foreign movie
But what will quench your thirst?
I wish you knew
because that is what I need too.
You hold multiple degrees
from a couple of fancy…
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"Dear Vacuum"
Will you be my refuge?
Be my haven from the truth
Give me an impossible gift
Give me an everlasting excuse
To rebuild my delusions
In perfect isolation
Scientific loneliness
There is nothing left to lose
I hate the harshness…
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"Mobius Waltz"
Born of a snowflake
What new form will I take?
Must we shift our shape
as pressure fluctuates?
Are we the product of stardust and fallout
gravity wells from which there's no way out?
Selecting memories from a silver platter
Thoughts…
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"A Whiff of an Epiphany"
A sharp burst of air
cuts through the fanfare
dries the idealized fantastic madness
and the layer of satirical political sadness
Release my hold on the dream
Melt the nightmare's frozen scream
The sum of it…
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This is a picture of my daughter
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This is my punk version of Phil Collin's Against All Odds
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This is the first original piece I've recorded. In 2001 when I was living in Toronto I met a girl called Amy Jones. She was and remains just a friend, but I thought her name sounded great for being part of a song lyric! So the song isn't about…
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Radiohead have been my favourite band for a long time and this is the first song of theirs I really loved. I regularly sing this one at karaoke nights. The recording is me in my bedroom with my keyboard, and is based on the acoustic version from…
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Shockingly I first became aware of this track while watching the 2009 film Watchmen (I'm a bit rubbish like that!). It is of course a beautiful Simon and Garfunkel song and although I get the accompaniment slightly wrong I think I've done a pretty…
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Every male artist under the sun has a version of this classic Cohen track it seems. I am no exception! This one I only uncovered recently with a bad vocal track. I removed the vocals and stitched on some new ones, but it's a placeholder only…
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This is the first thing I ever recorded using Garageband. The echoey effect in the background is the computer's processor fan - I'm playing the guitary sound back through the speakers! It's a slightly slow version of I Will by Radiohead and I…
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The piano on this track is from my late grandmother's house - it's the piano I had growing up but eventually my gran gave us her grand piano and took our old upright. I think my brother has it now. Anyway, it's a dull, serviceable old beast but…
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So this was my attempt at being nostalgic. I grew up in the UK in the era of Britpop where soulful working class bands sang about not very much in Northern accents. The words are pretty much meaningless, the drum beat is repetitive, the piano…
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Another Radiohead cover. One of the first things I spent a lot of time working on. It's a five-piece a capella version, and my hard work really shows in the underlying harmony parts which are very tight.
Sadly the melody part isn't quite up…
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I just stood back and listened to Amy, along with everyone else.
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Hello, I thought I'd upload a track from 1993's Strange Beauty today. It was reviewed by the WMR (Weekly Module Reviews) team (in 1996 I'm guessing.) These reviews were published on "uesnet" about music posts to the same system - Usenet is an…
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