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Fender Mustang guitar, Roland GR-20, and Fractal Tune Smithy
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Splice your main-brace, and scrape off your barnacles. You'll be jigging along to this one.
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Why bounce I don't know maybe cause it wants to make you bounce.
Something I recorded a couple years ago using a Digitech RP350, drums are from the RP350. Rythm, Lead and Bass were all recorded on a CP60 Strat, bass was an effect on the RP350.
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Track four from the mumble mumble EP.
I'd much prefer this to have an opposing female vocal line to my own, as my own voice harmonizing with itself sounds a little, well, strange, especially given the lyric subject matter. But, oh well, we all…
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Another laid back track that Louis has allowed me to add a little bass too.
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Singer Island's natural Soure in Marajó (AP-BR), does a duet with the band's guitarist Renato Torres Clepsidra.
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Second movment,, perhaps a little rough,, comments welcome,,, 6/11 Third mov is now done,,, and very very different from the first two,, scares me a little
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This is a song i wrote. My first go at recording. Vocals are a bit wobbley but im gonna redo em at a later date. Brian Bazeley plays bass on the track. Hope you enjoy it.
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Twinkly little number. In need of a fairground organ?. What do you think?
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Just added a bit of chugging bass. Hopefully it will add a little to this brilliant track.
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I can just see some plodding along an a horse in the midday sun.
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I was walking down an empty street late one night and thinking of different things while the fire of a song was burning in my head. then took the situation and looked at the parrellels in my life and from that came this song.
hope you like it! :)
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This is just a little shout out to my boy D Hopz. R.I.P
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Brilliant song shame it didn't make it onto the album. Maybe the next one.
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The salient lines in this traditional song, for me, are these:
"... and still I hold, / that the time will come / when he and I will be as one ..."
What need is expressed in this "holding"? Against what, does our singer hope? The resistance…
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Dark Days & Bright Nights is finally outt. Download it from http://www.datpiff.com/Young_Blayz__Dark_Days__Bright_Nights.m137959.html
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What does a songwriter do when he's addicted to Doctor Who (and his new very cute companion)? He writes...
Amy Pond
Red hair and that pretty face beneath it
My how you've grown up after oh so many years
I've only been away for ten or…
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This is a song that started as just an idea I had playing live one lovely thursday evening and I just started playing this progression and sang some gibberish over it and I came up with the "chorus" part and and the Idea of asking questions in…
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alright..a new collaboration..this is cryptic meadow's tite beat..in my twisted mind..id like to see this song grow..im hot wheels spaulding, and i endorse this message
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Rather dig the style of the vocals I did on this. I imagine the final version of the song to be rather swamp sludge out with all sorts of righteous sounds. I'll get there eventually.
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Theme song for a new board game being published called "Inevitable."
http://www.inevitablethegame.com/content/about-0
Do you want to live in a hard drive?
Immortality can be achieved in a tangle of wires
The chance for divinity is in…
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After listening to Brian's beautiful guitar piece "Mellow," Brian was kind enough to allow me to sing along...
Never saw you coming
Down my lonely road
I never saw you coming
Can't be sure you'll never go
I know you'll be leaving
But I keep believing…
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part of free loops I'm going to upload here for all you to download if you like. Mostly conga and other soundfonts used with my korg padKONTROL and then edited in fruity loops.
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A little mix up of the sounds that I grew up with from electro to electric guitar and hip hop to house.
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Dark Days & Bright Nights is finally outt. Download it from http://www.datpiff.com/Young_Blayz__Dark_Days__Bright_Nights.m137959.html
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Dedicated to my sweet wife's loving mother, Millie, who is moving into hospice.
She is a very thoughtful person, centered on peace and justice.
The song has a guitar part that symbolizes her. The quieter echo part is Wally, who passed years ago.
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If this song could have babies it would be triplets. (I have no idea what that means either).
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Inspired by and in collaboration with [My First Dictionary](http://myfirstdictionary.blogspot.com), the [VUArtists](http://veryusartists.com/vuartists) bid farewell, fond wishes, and vague threats to all you kiddies who joined us on the musical…
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Piano Sonata One -- the Mexican Sonata
1st movment here
2nd finished -- but waiting its turn
3rd in concept form (much to think about)
Dedicated to Ralph who passed away last year during the RPM month of February,, The slower middle section…
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I was bloody knackard at the end of this one playing bar chords for four minutes. Wanted to do a second take but my wrist wouldn't let me.
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photo & artwork by GMO.
(if you want to know more about musette musics src.wikipedia)
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November 14th, 2006. I don't think it was ever mixed down. I present a brand new old song.
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I watched a programme on Dali half way through composing this and it took some strange turns!
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Wrote this one yesterday. If your reading this in a weeks time, eight days ago. I know the long notes wobble a bit. But need a little more confidence to give it stick.
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A fun childrens tune from 2008, it really ought to be a hot fiddle tune but i don't have a hot fiddle.
Old fox coming down the road now Bunny Bunny
Run Run Bunny Bunny Go
White tails bobbing in the air there funny bunny
Go Go Bunny Bunny Run…
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(this track's a bit hot, mind it doesn't hurt your ears, please)
So many reasons for sorrow. One sees from within sorrow, and sees only sorrow. But we must look awry at these weeping walls, these streaking-blind windows: they are of our own…
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Another wacky production from the stretchy, bouncy, and elastic world of Rubber. Special thanks to Mark (Launched) for writing this one for us.
We had a whole bunch of fun with this song and you will too.
Enjoy!
Flies in my lunchbox
(Help…
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Inspired by and in collaboration with [My First Dictionary](http://myfirstdictionary.blogspot.com), the gently disturbed [Colin Garvey](http://veryusartists.com/colingarvey) recalls fond memories of salad days at Grandma's house.
Visit [veryusartists…
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Guest preacher, Alex Collins from Minster Church, Cardiff, opens up John 6
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I realize now that any song with the word "cathartic" in the lyrics has flow issues...
Cheers!
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This is a cover of Richard Wright's original "night of a thousand furry toys" that i made a couple of years ago. all work, voices, instruments and recording by myself :0)
original lyrics and music: Richard Wright
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Sung By John B - he also does most of the instrumentation. My contribution is simply that I wrote the lyrics and composed the music, and if you listen closely I play the guitar parts. A cross Atlantic collaboration.
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Did this one just after I got Garageband. Little bit sloppy but still haven't worked out how to edit yet. If anyone would like to add vocals feel free.
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previously the collab song..."cryptical condition is the state of our mission...and we gotta sell it to the masses, captivate the masses".
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This is a special request by Sister.
It's kinda sloppy. Frankly, because I suck at it :)
I'm not much of a cover musician but I gave it hell.
It's mostly analog. MIDI drums, DB33 organ patch,
strat leads, and Ibanez chords, Dean bass…
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One of two of my instrumental interpretations of a tune Oh My Goodness wrote entitled Not Lying [ http://alonetone.com/ttworkman/tracks/not-lying-draft ].
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This is one of two instrumental interpretations I have worked on of a tune Oh My Goodness wrote. If you have not checked out her talented vocals yet, check out http://alonetone.com/ttworkman/tracks/not-lying-draft .
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got a sound hole pickup finally. no more lo-fi!
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From the Angie Fights Crime/AM FM Dreams split album "Faiths" (2010)
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From the Angie Fights Crime/AM FM Dreams split album "Faiths" (2010)
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From the Angie Fights Crime/AM FM Dreams split album "Faiths" (2010)
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Could it possibly be true that life always gives you exactly what you need, exactly when you need it?
The song is part of the soundtrack from my book, "PRONOIA Is the Antidote for Paranoia: How the Whole World Is Conspiring to Shower You with…
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I am working on some demonstration pieces for Mark of the Unicorn's Ethno 2 sample set. This is the first mostly completed piece.
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A remastered version of a 2007 RPM song by Baby's First Ride from the CD V10 Powered.
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A song that has it all. Two chords, great energy, positive lyrics and a punk meets reggae vibe. This is a cover of Stiff Little Fingers version. Original was written by Bunny Wailer after he left Bob Marley's Wailers.
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crazy..just crazy..and wonderful..or full of wonder..or full of shht..
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A re-mastered version using Norm Harris' excellent percussion
serial improvisation with
korg ms 2000
cameleon 5000
rapture LE
z3ta+
And Norm's percussion room
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A remastered version of a Baby's First Ride song from the 2008 RPM CD entitled Riviera. Seems like an eternity ago.
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This is the finale to our first cd "Going To Hell"
"Good News (For You)"
and "Epilogue"
enjoy!
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ryth guitar..thundering blasmotrons..wahdactyl resounds
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Dark, moody and a little weird - German indie artist Black Henbanbe with his version of the mother of all English folk songs. Recommended if you like the song, drone low vocals, gothic folk ambience and psychedelic gimmicks.
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Did the guitar tracks first, followed by bass, then drums and vocals last. I wrote this song in a bookstore, after I came home and recorded it, I realized I made the song too short for all the lyrics.
Im talking, she's texting
Im givin…
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Live track with Strung, Drawn and Quartered, a free-form guitar trio.
Kavin: first solo
Darrin Kobetich: rhythm guitar
Bill Pohl: 2nd solo
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Another song from 2 middle aged guys who make music!
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This is what you get when 2 middle aged guys write music!
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every time you show yourself
i'll let your image float away
I'll let your image float away
you have no power
you have no power
you have no power over me
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tracks range from a sample I recorded of opening a cake lid, then manipulated in alchemy. Sound sample recorded of coins falling into my hand. And some other tracks, especially the vocal track. lol. theres a heavier version at my willramz myspace.
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Early Method, "this track from 2001 dedicated to my beautiful baby daughter born that year."
Nice strings.
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The second track from the forthcoming "Dee EP".
Another heavy grindin' tune, with an eastern flava.
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Inspired by the raunchy Rebekah Dee and created as a backing track for use in adult entertainment, this is a dirty low slung tune.
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This is an improvisation around a few chords I found when experimenting with two simultaneous tunings on my Fender Mustang run through the GR-20 retuned to Arabic 17 note Pythagorean tuning and also as-is through my DoD FX-7
The way this…
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yelyah - “solo piano 20100411” semi live improv
Semi live in that I had an idea of where I wanted to go, but never locked the melody in (as is probably obvious).
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yelyah - “solo piano 20100410” live improv piano
Sometimes I leave in the fumbling beginnings because they’re amusing to me.
This would be one of those times.
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yelyah - “solo piano 20100409” simple piano melody
I really should do something further with this some day.
I guess I’m still on a semi-holiday after the marathon songwriting session that produced half life.
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yelyah - “solo piano 20100408” live improv piano
Listen as I fall apart near the end of it.
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In 2006 we visited a Japanese garden. In September of 2009 I wrote this piano piece in 17 ET and I hear a connection between the two. So I put together a video from pictures and video taken of our visit and married the two. Please visit the song…
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this is acid reggae........!....?..... featuring vocals by Sofia who also appears on humming...it was knocked together over 2 afternoons and is for stevie t my lovely friend who passed away recently..
he loved up music and this is up !
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Love like a salt river washing away
Love's like sunshine evaporate
Love like floating candles blowing away
Watch out for the way you'll compensate
When I've seen all you have to give
When I'm still hungry
I need more than this
Tell me how…
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This is not me, but a remix of Hentai Improvising Orchestra's live set at the Other Texas Music show on May 1st.
For more Hentai, go here:
http://virb.com/hentaiimprovisingorchestra
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I've attempted to get the sound of garden clippers in an offbeat with the associated music, sorta like the offbeat of clapping sticks in traditional Aboriginal music.
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continuation of what can be done with a 24 letter word. Same idea just expressed a little further than on the Nowhere to Run Phil Induced song. Used Alchemy preset and a lot of honorificabilitundinity-ness.
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Just jamming on the riffs to Ozzy's Crazy Train. I tried to play the solo note for note, but also added solos of my own. I hope you like it.
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I wanted to record something that sounded like Jimi Hendrix and Jack Bruce (in his Cream days) jamming together.
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I was working on one of my ethno 2 demos and needed a break so I made an improvisation on a series of major 7ths using only the Ethno 2 package.
All of the pitched instruments use the included Werckmeister temperament tuning.
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Partial lyrics from a song I wrote for my band, Nail of The Sun thats (not on alonetone)along to some Phil Collins like music and of course the commentary on phil in general. HAH.
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Cave Syndrome is the first LP by Seattle based Transient Songs (John Frum). Before departing to Seattle, Frum spent his formative years playing in a slew of obscure and somewhat known Texas bands from fronting 90’s North Texas cult band Hasslehorse…
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Inspired by and in collaboration with [My First Dictionary](http://myfirstdictionary.blogspot.com), the sick and twisted [Bilian](http://veryusartists.com/bilian) teaches young children how far one must go for a little rain shower.
Visit [veryusartists…
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We really had a wonderful time working with Sister Savage and we have since inducted her into the band under her new virtual ego: Violet Hemlock!
Thanks Tess!
So...Without further Ado...
"Love Song for the Moon"
by VIVIAN CIRCLE featuring…
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Take some words, do some numerology and then some math, take the riff of the numbers that came from the numerological words and then apply some Pi functions to the volume steps inside a tablature program then mess around some more inside fruity…
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Running home... as the school bell rings, the boy from Bradbury's Greentown, Illinois, runs from the schoolyard and speeds home. Around the corner, racing past the neatly trimmed yards and hedges, he rips down the alley where that special girl…
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I wrote this piece for my wonderful wife, Kimberly. This was specifically for her march down the aisle at our wedding.
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Experimenting with composing for a specific state of mind or emotion. Termite Constituent is the piece that flowed from the word "resigned." I hope you like it!
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DREAMS OF THE OCEAN
Your kids'll be waking up in the morning
Just a couple of hours after mine have gone to bed
I've got the coffee warming
While dreams of the ocean are in your daughters' heads
I taught them all 'bout it late last evening…
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Jason Sloan and I recorded this track in March 2010 as an improvisation in preparation for our performances on The Vigil all-night music festival at MICA. Jason describes the session:
"Erik and I come from very different backgrounds in our approach…
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My first crack at doing a podcast. Made up of musicians who I am lucky enough to know personally. WARNING:explicit lyrics at about the 13 minute mark. In order of appearance:
Hentai Improvising Orchestra "Track 8" background
Brantley Allen…
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For this Mother's Day week, a conga improvisation dedicated to Saint Monica and all the other mothers who surreptitiously provide for and incessantly pray for their children. Thanks Mom!
** this could really use a tasty melody to go with…
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I wanted to record something funky. I hope you like it.
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Trying to do write something "happier" than my usual moody stuff. Still working on it.
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i gave this one a little adjustment and couldn't decide which version i liked best...so it became a safe and warm mix...
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because things went wrong and i don't know how to fix it...so i wrote this...
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An edit from the Other Texas Music show, for brevity. Joined the ebow improv intro with the closing "Hymn".
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A cover and rearrangement of the song Lost! by Coldplay.
Thank Jesus for my skills, had it not been for him i would surely be dead.
I give thanks to God and credit this to him for giveing me the skills he has.
It should never be different for…
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Hybrid analog/digital rock and roll. I'm trying out some new guitar FX and amp sims in Pro Tools.
They are not so bad all distorted and fuuzzzzed
up.
I tried to sing it, but hey, you know, I give it hell though right?
It's a Goddess of War…
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This is my attack on writing a rock nd roll song! I was inspired by the sounds of Boston and VanHalen and I found the phrase Elegant woman While I was looking through the newspaper one day and immediately thought up a song idea!
soo I hope you…
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I think this is the first song that I've posted here under Mannequin Races that actually has a guitar in it. You can't really tell that it's a guitar but it's in there (middle section around the 1:50 mark). The guitar is heavily modulated but…
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When I wrote this it was a cold cloudy and dark winter night here in vancouver but I was sitting in my room and was just in a sunny state of mind. I then picked up my Uke and started fiddlin around searching for a breezy chord progression, then…
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Inspired by and in collaboration with [My First Dictionary](http://myfirstdictionary.blogspot.com), watcher in the tower [Joshua Wentz](http://veryusartists.com/joshuawentz) pays per view on the television.
This song is totally for the birds…
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