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Rage Against the Machine cover by bddtmm. I perform all strings and vocals, I built the drum pattern on my drum machine.
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Metallica cover by bddtmm. I perform all strings and vocals, I built the drum pattern on my drum machine. Hope you enjoy it.
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Ich mag ambiant Stil Musik, Ich hatte Inspiration für dieses Lied, wenn es regnete. Ich liebe den regen. Plötzlich begannen die Wolken dicht über dem Boden erhalten, als wären sie vom Himmel fallen. Dann verschwanden die Wolken, als wenn es…
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Neat trick I stumbled upon inside of ALchemy by Camel Audio. Take an acoustic guitar track and turn the sample/s into percussion tracks. Check it out. Used Alchemy, Camel Space, Gross Beat and Fruity Convolver inside Fruity Loops. Make sure you…
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the story of unrequited love between a guy and his girlfriend after she gets a small electronic boyfriend that isn't all he's cracked up to be
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Hey! I finally found the master track for this one! Whoo!
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Original mix of Colours of Bliss. DJ friendly :)
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Tried a Justice / Noisia influenced track.
Quite like the way it turned out :)
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An antique progression and a bit of thought...
Thanks for the listen!
Doug
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This is a short soft Jazz piece I found while playing through a few chords this evening.
Guitar split (GR-20) left and right + (GR-20) sax.
Maybe a certain percussionist might join in when he can?
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A dear old friend and pastor, passed away a couple of weeks ago. He helped me to organize my spirituality to what I have today. Andrew Rogness struggled with cancer for three years. Today, he paddles on pure lakes as he explores the ultimate wilderness…
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A simple post-rock jam. First guitar-only track with my new rig, recorded through a Zoom H4n. Figuring out how to play live without any computers...
http://nerf.tumblr.com/post/857433500/
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The breaking light sample is the song 8060710103 up tempoed from a length of about 10 minutes, to a length of 2.5 minutes, then bass expanded and vocoded. Then I added my instrumentation.
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An atonal work for keyboard with bell-like tones. Written based on a four note cell that makes an augmented C chord.
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Meant to emulate the sound of a carousel's band organ. Written for small concert band.
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Download full album for free at http://www.snowavemusic.com/
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Trax in Space appeared to be shutting down - so this was a musical interpretation of the pending demise. As it turned out TiS is still struggling to breathe => not too unlike those smokers on oxygen you see in anti-smoking ads.
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Hey guys, this is a 30 second sneak preview of the remake of Summer Rain! I love this song, but couldnt stand the quality of the original, so I am remaking it! Hope you like this little snippet.
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Rabid Rose
Your thorns,
Wound so deep,
As death.
Bloody'
As sin.
Your blooms,
Slick with your,
Scent,
Crazed my brain,
Drag me in.
Madness in my heart,
Never clear again.
Crazed my brain,
Dragged me in,
Rend my heart,
Never clear again…
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An arrangement of an anonymous tune by John Dowland and realized electronically by me.
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introduction to four covers from video games that left a lasting impression on my childhood.
Download the full EP here...
http://bacalao.ch
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The Irish emigrated to England in the decades following the second world war. And one of the jobs they commonly held was laying "hot asphalt" this song chronicles an encounter with an unfortunate policeman who ended up falling into a barrel "full…
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An old folk song of american origin which has been adopted by the Irish folk scene. It tells the story of a broke traveller who is so impressed by the hospitality and dark beauty of a Creolo girl that he asks her to marry him, but is turned down…
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I made this in GarageBand with some loops that came with the program, some audio files, and some loops I recorded myself. The audio is from a Cardinal World Series game in the '60s.
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This is a loop based composition using Acid. All of the loops are free downloads.
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Improvisation along the same idea as Improvisation No. 3.
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Recorded on my old Alvarez 5023 with a Fishman Rare Earth soundhole pickup.
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I recorded the guitar with a midi keyboard controller with the goal of making it sound like it was played on an actual guitar. I added the storm later.
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Something I improvised. It is intended to soothe the soul. An alternative title is "Secret Peace."
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A song about the classic dice-rolling game:
http://www.boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/41/cant-stop
Lyrics:
It feels so nice when I throw the dice that I think I'll do it again
It'll be okay if I can find a way to make a 3 or 6 or 10
I've come…
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A song about a classic boardgame:
http://www.boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/5/acquire
Lyrics:
Sit yourself right down my friend and I'll tell you how to play
You're goin' first because your tile is closest to 1-A
I recommend you start a chain…
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A song about the popular tile-laying game:
http://www.boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/822/carcassonne
Lyrics:
You flip a tile off the stack and then you spin it
We give you lots of good advice
You finally put it down and put a meeple in it
I'm…
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A song about a fun little card game:
http://www.boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/11/bohnanza
Lyrics:
The order that you draw the cards
is the order that they'll be om
the only way to get 'em out of your hand is by giving them to me
giving them to…
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Help Wanted: Looking for a benevolent troublemaker of any gender.
This piece is part of the soundtrack from my book, "PRONOIA Is the Antidote for Paranoia: How the Whole World Is Conspiring to Shower You with Blessings," which can be found here…
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Ojalá (If only) it's a cover of Sebastian Santa Maria's original song.
For me it's a great honor recording this cover of this fabulous Chilean artist.
To Sebastian (1959-1996)
Vox, instruments = Me :0)
check this out if you would like to…
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it's been such a long time, since music was invented, such a short time, for the reign of techno!
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A good ol' electronic thump . . . .
Updated 23.9.2010
Updated 24.9.2010
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This is the instrumental track to my uncompleted song, Through The Eyes of A Child. I have yet to finish the lyrics.
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This is a remix of the song "Memories" that I recorded a while back. I spent about 6 hours on this mix, so let me know your thoughts. Thanks!
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Part V of a fully improvised ep. Available for purchase at bandcamp.
http://maxsipowicz.bandcamp.com/album/the-winter-in-our-hearts
By buying you will also get a $5 discount on the price of the LP I am working on once it comes out.
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Part I of a fully improvised ep. Available for purchase at bandcamp for 5 bucks.
http://maxsipowicz.bandcamp.com/album/the-winter-in-our-hearts
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A friend of mine did an off-the-cuff review of this song, saying "he's taken a subject so depressing and made it sound so good".
What do you think?
ER
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its only thirty seconds long, but, its alot of songs. This is the fable mangoz zurge, as told of in the forums, which you all should visit.
oh yes, i dont think i wrote any of these songs, but, you can't really tell.
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Inspired by Tess' little Morwenna and my (getting bigger) Jessica. Writing back and forth with Bethan, I came to realize that a song needed to be written about the significance of the statements that so often come from the mouths of babes…
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[thanks to Vaisvil for making the genre name up]
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This is one of those that just came to me after reflecting how much I need His mercy.
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Brad Dassey - When Jesus Comes
The Prayer Closet
www.theprayercloset.org
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This is a written by Taylor Swift, but we did our own spin off of it and put a little "man" behind it. Hope you like it!
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Nothing special - just a little ditty to play with some new toys and get the creative juices flowing.
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This is a tune that's been on the back burner for a bit. I was looking to get a dark Ultravox kind of sound. Anyone feel like puttin' on their Midge Ure hat???
Anyway, these aren't the droids your looking for.
Move along..............Move along.
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http://current.com/news/92522538_russian-mathematician-rejects-1-million-prize.htm
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This is a new song created using one of Nebulonic ALchemy's guitar tracks in combination with several 'Boop loops' handmade by Hot Wheels Spaulding. I find it interesting that they line up so well, since The were originally two separate songs…
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A 1700 mile road trip culminated in a gig in Amarillo at the 806.
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Live recording 2009.
Cees Borger-Vocals & Bass, Rob Louwers-Drums (Toured with Link Wray, Robert Gordon and recently The Fuzztones on Rock Pallast),
Guitars: John Filippo & Ber van Zanen.
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a sinister violence...a quiet violence...the violence of tears...the violence of sorrow...the violence of hurt, distrust, betrayal...the violence of loss, coping, longing...the violence in my heart.........
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I am really exited about the potential of the digital revolution in audio. I have been at it for about a year and a half. I own Logic, Live8 and use Elysium and gleetchlab3. I am also a bluegrass banjo player, former opera singer and guitar player…
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Sank a solid 17.5 hours into this one, so there won't be a complete album out of this 24 hour day.
Had the structure floating around for a year; this is my first stab at it. There are definitely huge revisions in store.
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Hi - thought I'd throw up an older piece today while I have time (doing work at the new house later). This is an improvisation with my Fender Mustang / Roland GR-20 combination retuned on the fly to 9 notes per octave "Sorog" tuning. I think…
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So Radiohead and Tortoise walked into a bar...
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2010 Groovy Soca on the Direct Sunshine Riddim coming out of Combination Studios in England.
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just a nice blues track i wrote. Brian Bazeley on Bass once again with an awesome Bass line!! Hope you enjoy it.
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New instrumental. New mics on the way, so probably not for long.
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Syd was one of a kind. Recorded live with backing vocal added.
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Copyright Kelly Armstrong, used with permission.
I liked Kelly's songs. It was strange; dweller and I changed everything, turned them inside out.
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Copyright Kelly Armstrong, used with permission.
Excerpt from a live trio experience. Trios are live, until they are dead. And then, they are just singles.
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Spontaneous little ditty about carelessness and always staying on the move. Quite different from the murky, depressing trite I always seem to end up composing.
This started out as a loose solo guitar jam around a simple chord sequence, and…
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So there I was, trying hard to complete a big production that I've been working on for ages, and I was getting nowhere. In frustration I started composing this little thing, and it quickly evolved into a nice piece of music all of its own. Funny…
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Entry for Zan's Current Events Compo 2010 on Trax in Space. I was inspired by the news of the solar transit of Space Shuttle Atlantis and the International Space Station on may 16. It was covered in global media, and what *really* sparked my interest…
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Keyboards: Doug Sparling
Composer: Doug Sparling
Written/Recorded: 2006
Another short piece I threw together when I had access to a keyboard. If I ever have any extra money, I need to get a keyboard. Though I'm technically inclined, sometimes…
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This is a written by Taylor Swift, but we did our own spin off of it and put a little "man" behind it. Hope you like it!
***THIS IS THE SCREAM VERSION!!!! SEE "LOVE STORY" FOR THE ORIGINAL!!!***
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Keyboards: Doug Sparling
Composer: Doug Sparling
Written/Recorded: 2006
Old music library track. I recorded this with a cheap Yamaha keyboard my step-father gave me. Wish I would have add little more to the repeat of the melody, but I think I…
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this is a rough mix..going nowhere..so still in the works to finetune it..
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Something I did last year - A song about the crazy college days (Or Uni where applicable :) )
Bad Old Days
Everybody's drinking their wine
Driving slow and taking their time
Better off when I sip moonshine
Not rubbing alcohol 'cause I…
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Written: 2004
Composer: Doug Sparling
Midi demo written in vi on a Linux laptop.
Piano music created at the command line on a Linux laptop.
These are the first tunes I composed after switching from performing to writing. I don't own a piano…
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Written: 2004
Composer: Doug Sparling
Midi demo written in vi on a Linux laptop.
Piano music created at the command line on a Linux laptop.
These are the first tunes I composed after switching from performing to writing. I don't own a piano…
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A track that I had chalked up as a "throw-away" until a PAL convinced me otherwise. I believe this is an alonetone debut for this one.
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made with an electric guitar, a simple looping device, an amp, and automated volume curves in Garageband
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On this beach made of sand and shells
and broken hearts
as with so many things in this life
it ends where it starts
And like the waves that will roll over me
you take away everything that I see
So I walk to the place where the sand
and sky…
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the next time youre bored and in burger king, try holding some ice cubes against your eyes. it stings like christ and also looks like youve been crying just in case you wanted people to feel sorry for you
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Slower alt song, about 64bpm, lowest bpm i have wrote so far. Was a bit tricker than the rest. About 20 hours over 3 days for this track. Inspiration is a little varied.
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The new new testament will include the book of St. Jones.
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Kind of an antagonistic / protagonist song. 3rd person type rendition. This song was inspired by a little of my past history.
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Moving from point a to point b, sometimes not as fast as you would like but with rewards at the end. Sometimes the rewards are unknown but still worth it.
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Inspired by a couple people. And the general pretentious ideology in general.
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Made a little song which ended up being about the veteran German footballer Torsten Frings (holding midfielder, can break forward).
Did it in an accent that started off being a bit Willy Mason, ended up a bit weirdyank.
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This is a weird little story about a a green monster .... There'a a monkey reference in this one too !
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An improvisation on the resonator, played lap style.
Tuning CGCEBE
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This is from years ago, living in santa fe.
I loved driving around in my little 1980s toyota corolla and listening to cassettes. I loved the way they sounded.
So I took a piano song I was working on, recorded it to cassette, dragged mic…
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The final version.
Thank you for listening, any feedback that you can provide is greatly appreciated.
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Seeing as how it had Fly in the title I used my riff Fly for free, pay to land. It seems to fit.
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So, what's "Fly"? This.
Bass Cajon; tambourine; congas; cymbals.
4/4 180bpm.
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this song is the result of playing around on one of those free loop internet jungle gyms.
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aren't strings expensive? man i need to sober up.
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A long over due changing of the acoustic strings led to this epic production. 40 tracks and 34 plug-ins. Good Gravy that's a boat load of tracks. All kinds of stuff happening.
Enjoy!
you spend your days and your night times
bustin' ass…
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More stuff from the ancient archives rescued from the same cassette tape as Last Nights Fun. This time a set of 3 Irish reels Live at a concert back around 1992
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I wrote this one about this guy I worked with in a two man show. Do I feel guilty? Meh.
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I wrote this song for the first person I ever fell in love with to tell her that I loved her. I figured that if she didn't feel the same way, it would be less awkward. Win!
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For the indignant lover who won't walk away in all of us...
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Party 2 Nite is a song about you and your lady.
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last eve there was a beautiful moon
dancing in a blue black sky
outside my piano room, it called to me
this tune is a one take playful moment, loosely based on the main theme from the 2nd mov of my piano sonata,,, i only toned down about…
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Quick live recording on my buddy Jim's guitar while visiting him in Portland. The song hopefully speaks for itself. Eastern Europe gets me every time...
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This is a microtonal Jazz-ish piece produced with some newly developed techniques.
Norm Harris provides the excellent percussion. I probably could have made it easier on myself by not being so chromatic… but there it is.
The piano, bass…
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The first song done on new album. Featuring Roy Sample on guitar.
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It's a 100 degrees F in the shade here.
Covering a John Fahey tune, which was inspired by Charley Patton.
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They recon if you go down any mine in the world you'll find a Cornishman there working.
Colin did the vocals and twelve string
Matthew did Balron, whistle, backing vocals ect.
I did the acoustic and backing vocals.
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this is a random song i made when i was bored hope you like it
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this song is about the world and its beauty it was the first song i ever wrote
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well, i really took to both pieces. I decided a mashup should be without permission, otherwise its just aremix. Hope I made something new, Incidentally structure is based on theory heard on alonetone.
Just add 4/4 and go!
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This is a 3/16 Bembe on tuned congas, played with mallets. I've arranged it (at the very kind suggestion of Vaisvil & ReefWalker) in a verse/chorus/bridge/capo fashion to get away from a straight pattern - I think this sort of arrangement…
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Guess I've been away a while - something a little difference - distinct parts in harmony, perhaps... or just me experimenting ;-)
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Just another time traveling love song from your ole Uncle Paul.
Mostly MIDI synths and some analog bass and screaming Ibanez.
Drum loops too. I was going to drum it, but these two loops really kinda drive it along.
Enjoy.....
filled…
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If you have the fever and the only cure is more tambourine, here it is.
MORE TAMBOURINE SOLOS!! (But you should probably wait until you have the house to yourself...)
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Inspired by and in collaboration with [My First Dictionary](http://myfirstdictionary.blogspot.com), pretty popsters [ButterflyPolite](http://veryusartists.com/butterflypolite) intone a duet about the nameless people in your neighborhood.
The…
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I present the first of 3 guitar solos - Fender Mustang => Roland GR-20 + DoD FX-7 into Alesis mixer and Alesis effects.
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A good friend of mine Harris Kidd filmed a short piece of work starring my other great friend (and my drummer) Zay Brignall, anywaaays he asked if I could make a soundtrack for it soooo I sat down and watched it over and over and started plunking…
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