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watch the gate, eliminate
potential hazards
seize control, guard your soul
from all exposure
remove the doubt, keep crisis out
nullify potential
relax, with me, you'll see
it's safer here, so much safer
inside this cell, all is well
it…
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It's a swing rolling tune.I was learning classical
tunes,a long time ago,but on my mind the swing shuffle was there all the time.So it came by it self,a funny drop...
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Swing tune that came by it self,while I was performing on cruise,in South Africa.It speaks about the "Pianonar player having his wisky time"
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live @ Dunn Bros. in Keller, Tx. 1/29/10
Took me awhile to get my legs here, as evidenced by the sloppy playing. The bulk of this is the tune "Blue Hour".
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live @ Dunn Bros. 1/29/10
I kinda like how this turned out. The sound at 1:08 is my ebow hitting the floor.
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This is the title track from our three song EP. The other two songs, "Still," and "Pretend I'm Dead" ended up on the LP, "Novella Minor," but we left this one out, not being happy with the overall recording, and feeling that there were songs that…
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Au Naturale! A song a friend of mine wrote. Performed by me, of course. All recorded on the Boss Micro BR. It's a song about sharing. Very rough, raw and unplugged. Kind of embarrassed to "share" it - Please excuse the mistakes and hacks! One…
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trying to work the wrinkles out of Reaper 64 on Windows 7.
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Jonathan Thomas looks at the final secotion of Esther.
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This is a live mix of some progressive electro.
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An experiment in metal using samples on my BOSS HD Recorder and keys. Drums, as usual in my case
are lousy and unfinished.
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live @ Dunn Bros. 1/29/10
Ross Reitzammer - flute
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live @ Dunn Bros. in Keller, Tx. 1/29/10
Ross Reitzammer - flute
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A storm I experienced while backpacking in the Uninta Mountains in northern Utah, this is my first song, ever. This is the second reworking of this tune. It tends to be more melodic, which is neither good or bad, just different. I think it jams…
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A jam from 2008.
Left: Darrin Kobetich
Right: Kavin.
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Just a song about a little man, sat on his own with his clothes not on.
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This is the first tune for my 2010 RPM Challenge.
A bit short...my first attempt earlier in the evening (completely different tune) I ended up scrapping at 1:30 a.m., so this one was done in just a few minutes...
Written and Recorded: Feb…
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It's already Spring for the birds in California.
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Um. If you enjoyed "solo piano 20100201", you'll probably enjoy this similarly titled piece.
Hugs to all my fellow alonetoners who listened/commented on yesterday's track.
I'm looking forward to catching up on all of the great music you…
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A demo for the RPM Challenge, it's a combination of Drum Machine track with about 20 tracks of a plucked string sound run through a couple octaveators and multiple delays.
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Lyrics @ http://wave.transmit-music.com/tide.html
Wave 2010 (RPM)
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A simple but slightly off kilter Drum Machine track topped with a drone made from a sine wave run through a Mutron 3 times, copied & overlaid on itself a dozen times, then that doubled & slightly offset to thicken the sound, then run through…
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A quick and useless track made for FAWM (www.fawm.org) This isn't really finished in any way...it's basically just for me to get back into recording and composing.
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This is a re-do of "Up on the hill" done the conventional way. I wrote the words 1st.
This is my 1st attempt at using Logic Express. I should learn most of the basics by spring. :)
The old version has been posted here This new version has Drums…
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"Da Get Back" - Written and Composed by BeeOne; Recorded by Vipe for SMP/VipaTrax & HoodBizne$$ Music; Engineered by Vipe; 2005
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Wall of sound meets minimalism.
Lyrics @ http://wave.transmit-music.com/undefined.html
Wave 2010 (RPM)
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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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By no means the first song that popped out. It's just the first one I'm calling done beyond a remix. I think this will wind up leading in to a metal tune and will likely be shorter.
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Filler track just in case. This too, will be shorter in the final mix. If it makes it at all.
All Synth.
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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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When I grow up I want to be all grown up...still waiting.
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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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The intro track for my 2010 RPM album. This will eventually be mixed to fade into the second track, "The Seeker," but I'll do all of that work in final production I guess.
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Second track from my RPM 2010 album, "They Are Killers." The pounding drums at the beginning will eventually be over top of the synths that end "Nemesis," but I'll get to that later.
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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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Trying to stay awake...to get it down...without going down...for the night.
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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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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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My fourth piece for RPM. 'Twould definitely benefit from live instruments.
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This song described my co-workers at one company during a temporary assignment. I won't mention the company for fear of being sued, but you get the idea what they were like.
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I didn't do much to this one after all. I put a little harmony in and left it at that. Sometimes less is more, and I hope that's the case here...
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BeeOne
"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 another freestyled song
BeeOne
"Fire"
Written, Composed, Recorded & Engineered by BeeOne for HoodBizne$$ Music
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A Freestyled song... Really hot!
BeeOne
"B.E.E.O.N.E."
Written, Composed, Recorded & Engineered by BeeOne for HoodBizne$$ Music
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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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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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Something you don't often hear from me and that's
straight drummin'. On this track I left the
original L/R kit track because it just sounded
more raw and nasty. Listen close and you'll hear different levels on the high hat. Plus, you can…
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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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Hey Kids, Happy RPM. Surf's up! I played this one for my lady, she said she wants to move to California. I'm not sure if that's because I've been wired up in the Dog House for 9 days or if she wishes to try some surfing. Go figure....
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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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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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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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This is the title track of my RPM 2010 album. It describes how I juggle the bills each week and try to make ends meet. If you know the old joke, if the ends would not necessarily meet but just wave at each other once in a while, I'd be happy.
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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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