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Another ol' Irish song about drinkin' and smokin'. Who knew?
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"Tell Me Ma", was featured on National Public Radio's Second Stage. As NPR put it: "Beatnik Turtle is a remarkably prolific and fiercely independent rock group based in Chicago. The eight-piece band includes a full horn section and has been making…
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This great old (Public Domain) song by Stephen Foster which I just do and has nothing to do with my current state of life but may not be true for others.
I do this song in a most unusual way. That is to say I changed the melody of the verses…
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This is a new song off our 2009 release " Middle of the Night" . Available online everywhere in late summer .
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To protect and serve their corporate masters, cops have been getting away with massive atrocities on the streets of our lovelorn cities, this is a little stab at their black and white world of corruption and double standards.
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So, I start playing my Guild acoustic. However, the strings were new and had gone all slackish, meaning down a few tones. I liked what it sounded like and took them all off. I then restrung the gtr with super heavy guage acoustic strings. I then…
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KY69. Based on a Californian radio station that plays awesome music all around the clock. The characters are wildly in love but won't admit it. The car is outrageously sporty.
Apart from everything mentioned in the lyrics, it's a true story…
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I'm ready for my closeup, dear, my 15 minutes of fame . . .
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This is just a collab done with someone else. I really didn't like the chords they chose, but oh well. I enjoyed it for the most part. They did the guitar parts... and composed the rest... with some feedback from them from time to time.
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This is a random, ambient, minimal and free music. Created with SonicMood Software for OS X.
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The African Killah BeeOne, Showing his versatility in verse, foreign language, as well as his song writing ability. Just a taste of what to expect from the hope of HipHop's future! BeeOne - from the "Got Sum Money Mixtape".
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i think this is fairly self-explanitory...it was inspired by a line in The Brothers Karamazov, which went on to examining myself and my tendencies as a sinner.
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Peters version of this is actually fast so i decided to slow it down and make it "picky" also, i was always fascinated by the key change which isn't something i've done in my music (or at least on purpose haha i do have a key change on the chorus…
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The loneliest song. But remember what peace there may be in silence...
[1993]
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Rasta Pirate pleas with colonial hottie to guide him to her treasure vault. Rough demo for now.
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Format Sea - Part Two
Based on the age-old concept that a person is born anew every seven years. It's technically meant in terms of physiology - you develop all new bones/muscle/fat in a seven year period. I kind of add a spiritual/alien abduction…
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Not really thrilled with this one, but it does mark the first that I've used a time signature other than 4/4 (combo of 7/4 and 4/4 in different places).
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Abstract piece utilizing machine and human sounds processed through turntables with other inserts.
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A rough demo of my latest song. It ends abruptly after 1:15, but you'll get the gist of it. Please let me know your thoughts!
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A joint we made by switching instruments in the band. All live except vocals (one take) and additional keys.
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My first new song on Alonetone in over a year! A short, simple surf tune, nothing more.
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written, recorded, and poorly mixed in one hour.
Instrumentation: acoustic guitar, fretless bass,
2 tablas, tambourine, rattle, and human body
for snapping, clapping, and vocals.
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Minor tweaks to the original upload: Better balancing of volume level, subtle changes to dynamics of the piano chords, and the addition of a very low-key counter-melody line on the third go-round of the main verse.
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Publicado Bajo Autorizacion y sin animo de Lucro. www.carranga.org
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A Prog Rock instrumental with guitar and keyboard melodies and solos. Three parts to this song. Depicting peace and joy on The Path of Light. A cross between Yes and jam band music. Randal Pflum, all instruments except drums.
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A 3/4 excursion into the melodic and thematic. Don't let the title throw you off; its usage implies escape from the oppressors, not aeronautical pursuits.
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I'm learning to 'listen' to the 'flow' of life all around me and not get so caught up in little things that don't really matter.
Learning to enjoy! Life is good...
The river runs
and i look into it
i see myself
in a million faces there…
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A coop between me and another alonetoner and a Chill productions member, Captain Kirk. Original melodic idea and lyrics by me, guitar, piano, final mix, final composition and mastering by Kirk and the beautiful singing is done by his wife…
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L.A.M. Stands for Loud!Awesome!Music! In which,
I love all "Electronic Music", soo many different styles:) The l.a.m. are my initials so it was pretty easy finding a name for myself. "Reactor"
just sounded appropriate for the song. I have to…
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Flown away is a story about regret and the inability to change what already has happened.
Drums recorded by Junglizt (Halldór Hrafn) and guitar was made in 30 minutes by visiting Mesonyx (Jón Dal).
Flown away,
the moments they have gone…
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Made when the credit crisis was starting, Volatility refers to how volatile things are in reality and how it results in us being insecure and uncertain about the present and future conditions of our life.
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Something completely different- Uilleann pipes(Irish bagpipes) and synth. I wrote this tune over 20 years ago in the style of traditional Irish slow airs. It was recorded way back in 1991 for an album that's been out of print for over 15 years…
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Another ebow/loop study.
Some drone. Accompanying video here:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J2YbhVTbsPk
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"So I imagine that the Theocrat of Pan Tang (after a hard day of summoning awesome horrors from other planes to do his bidding) drops in to the gardens of pain to catch some of the Hwamgaarl Cabaret."
Tonight's performance features the Bechstein…
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A progressive meld of old-school rock and electronica done on an M-Audio Oxygen 61 and GarageBand in just a few hours.
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kinda frightened rabbit bright eyes inpired.
threw it together.
my friend ran over my computer so i have to record this on whatever computer i can get at the time, so its not dont all that great, took about a n hour..
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[2006] The Radian's Threshold - Emotional Response
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to my brother and sister. sometimes you don't realize who you were until you left. i value family so much, but somehow i don't live as if i do. i want to change this.
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Here's the soon-to-be smash-hit all on its own. Rob and Steve enlisted the talents of a serious hip-hop producer to nineties-up samples from Alphaville's 1984 chart-tickler before unleashing the sick and also fat rhymes of the MC they're calling…
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Also recorded when I was very, very sick...I needed to get RPM 2006 kicking into gear, regardless of the state of my voice.
This song was written and recorded on the spot. What you are hearing is what I made up as I went with the record button…
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This is a total remake of an earlier posting.
Lead vocals courtesy of fellow Alonetoner, Dana.
In the lyrics, I was trying to capture a sense in which there is something else beyond -
something which draws me as it were homeward. A son…
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The first of my 'one song every week' challenge
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Here I attempt to articulate a few distinct feelings of the home, or the affect of cultivating one's own space, or not.
Instrumentation: house keys, pots and pans, long bamboo flute, synth, drum programming, voice(s), and didgeridoo (a real…
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this ain't perfect, i've been working on it a while. the drums sound like shit, my vox are horid and the guitars suck balls, but i kinda like it.
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Sometimes magic happens. Sometimes it even happens to me.
Open D tuning (low to high D A D G A D). Just a practice session where I had the guts to press record.
No drugs. Just beer with dinner. Maybe they put something in the creme brule…
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so this one is in Portuguese. sorry for all u English speakers. but i hope u go ahead and listen to it anyway. i like it a little faster than this version. this is from a couple years ago.
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The song i wrote the night my daughter was born.
there was a special presence, a special grace...
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Created back in 1999 with the help of alonetoner K.Scot. I had translated the english lyrics into portuguese - then just decided to record both languages at the same time.
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This is another version of the same tune used in Dana's Song. I just changed the lyrics. It was created back in 1999 with the help of Alontoner K.Scot.
This is my own way of looking at a beautiful text - Psalm 139.
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Created as a Free Download on www.zangproductions.co.uk
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From the album, "And Then It Is". Full album at http://www.alanamusic.co.nr
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I love it when words sound cool in songs. Not the meaning of the words, just the way they sound. When they go along really well with the rhythm. So I wrote this song with only one purpose: to make the words sounds cool. I didn't care what I was…
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This is what happens when three friends get together on pasta making day.
Special thanks: Annie, for your voice; Dana, for your voice and your musical knowledge (she knew exactly what chords we needed).
Dana is a fellow alonetoner, you should…
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I wrote this song after my brother passed away a couple years ago. His girlfriend of 4 years asked me to write the music to a poem she wrote. This is what it turned out to be.
Lyrics by Annie Buller.
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I wrote the music to this song while playing around on the piano, thought it sounded nice. But for a long time i left it like that cus I couldn't think of how to develop it.
Then one day i was playing it, and i stopped and saw my dad's old guitar…
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From the album, "Damn You Jareth & Damn Me Too!". You can buy the full album at http://www.alanamusic.co.nr
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This original melody idea was jotted down in October 2003 in Harmony Assistant, and I had written it thinking that someday I'd make it a real song with lyrics. While playing the tune on the computer, my daughter came in and said she liked it…
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I actually composed this entire song in a piece of guitar tab software called Guitar Pro. Then I exported it to MIDI, imported it into Reaper, and assigned better sounding VST instruments to each track. The purpose behind it was to see if someone…
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A cover of a song written by Glasgow musician Phil Campbell.
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A spacey electronic number.
Part of my song a week project.
http://yelyah.com/song-a-week/
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I wrote this song for a musical Thanksgiving party that Sudara threw in Santa Fe back in 2002.
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This is a track from my abandoned "Weekend Follies" album, which was recorded in my parent's basement in Mercer Island, Washington during the summer of 2003. This track was recorded during Seafair weekend. That's one of the "Blue Angels" flying…
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Recorded February 2003 - June 2003 in Sydney, Australia
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Recorded September 2002 - January 2003 in Los Angeles, CA
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this vocal arrangement only made the cutting room floor. full instrumentalized version forthcoming. i just wanted this arrangement its own chance at life!
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'Time' is an ambient piece; which is said to reflect human nature from one point of view. This is a slow melodic new age/world genre short song. Someone who listened said it would best serve in pre-meditative scenarious.
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From a poem Julie wrote at age nine, "The Whispering Wind", comes a song composed in collaboration with Grant Duncan. This is rock, pop with a blustery story.
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This is a cover of Sister Savage's (well, her daughter's) recent effort by the same name... ;-)
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This is a short teaser of my Electro-like remix that I entered into a contest organized by the Dutch radio station SlamFM.
I haven't uploaded the full thing because I don't want to get into copyright issues, so if you like the sound of the beat…
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Glu and Sister Savage bring you these remixes!
Original track by Sister Savage:
http://alonetone.com/sistersavage/tracks/little-england
This one is pure pop. Voice pitched 1/2 step up.
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Written today.
recorded on an iMac with the internal mic and no headphones (!) so it's probably going to be muddy as hell, but that feels about right for now.
LYRIC:
Fill up the glass, Bartender
Ply your art
Quench the fire in here, now…
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Warning: silliness ahead!
alloy (along with this months issue of MusicTech) got me into the creative possibility of gate and pitch shifting effects so I spent a happy morning playing with Logic's noise gate, vocal shifter, and ring shifter…
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"dress of grey"
translation:
there is a field there,
earth and river - earth and rivers far away from everyone.
im between the trees,
watching you always,
dancing in the mud and swimming in its depths.
far far from every watching…
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The horn line came first, I started humming it in the garage one very cold morning in Feb. I was stuck for a title, until a friend used Kismet in a sentence. It's a fun bouncy number, though the mix is kind of bad.
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This song was me seeing where I could go with some various chord changes and voicing. I was going for a rainy day in summer in the English countryside circa '72 feel for it. I kind of got it down, at least, my memories of it, which are foggy now…
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Well, what can I say here? I knew I wanted to do this one with a pseudo dark, smoky old jazz club feel. I kind of pulled it off, but not completely. The song itself was a happy accident riff. I picked up my acoustic, threw a capo on for fun and…
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Had to reload this due to accidental deletion.
This is the first song I made all by myself - words, vocals, bass, and highly FXed guitar- since I don't really play. The drum-track is by Boss BR-1180.
The song is about someone in a crappy relationship…
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Based on the original Sudara/Glu collaboration
http://alonetone.com/sudara/tracks/back-to-the-cold-warm-mix
Surprise for Su!
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This song originally bored me. but i found out how to modulate and bend the sounds in a way that i enjoyed it. also listen for the appearance of my lovely Dumbek drum. :) enjoy
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this is the second electronic song that i've written. it feels short to me, at the same time i don't want to run the risk of "repetitive electronic music" stereotype. enjoy
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a slightly revamped version of this techno tune
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a slightly enhanced version of this breakbeat tune....
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the first multi track piece that I actually finished "in the box" in Cubase. An ambient kinda thing that grew out of playing around with the Line 6 DL4. Not sure I like the bow parts, but I may re do it later
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I'm Learning MAO with Reason, this is my first track using this software :D
This is just a test, there's no real end to the track, the purpose was to get to understand the general process of compositing with Reason. ;)
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Written by [Mark Moschell](http://alonetone.com/moschell).
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Volume pedal plus digital delay equals drone.
come to me I love you
be with me for always
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part of an installation for Sound 1 class in Bolton Hill-Baltimore MD
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A cover of Iron Angel Forge's song from his 2009 RPM Challenge album, Not Forsaken. He is here at alonetone under the name IronAngel.
I haven't told him yet, though, so it's a surprise ;~)
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more bioelectrophilia... titi monkeys, sakis, toucans...
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Sudara says: Just found this on my iPod.
Basically it was the first full mix of the tune, before it passed back to glu and then back to Sudara for the "original" version.
This is heavier, more energy, less fraility, and in Sudara's opinion a…
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2 tablas, acoustic guitar, bamboo flute, tambourine, spanish lyrics.. thanks Hardrick for the help!
english translation:
title: everything goes away
we have been watching the great collapse
everything falls... everything falls…
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My cover of Gumbo Stu's (Stuart Walker) Blind In One Eye. Originally on his 2009 RPM Challenge Album, and available here on alonetone. Thanks Stu!
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Little Guy Demo Ep
Self-Released
http://www.erikino.com
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Little Guy Demo Ep
Self-Released
http://www.erikino.com
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Little Guy Demo Ep
Self-Released
http://www.erikino.com
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So, I did multiple demos of this in my bathroom (for the echo) in the days before recording it. It is fun to play on acoustic. I record the real thing and it just screamed string quartet (or the Fox version of said quartet) I had never done strings…
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The events in this song took place on and around an interstate outside of Detroit, MI named Seven Mile Highway.
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A more technical aspect of sex.
Voice sample taken from: [Overboard](http://ccmixter.org/files/shannonsongs/15136) by Shannon Hurley.
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Another one written by Dennis Coble. He plays my 12 string, I'm doing the lead bits.
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A song written by my good friend Dennis Coble. Glenn Milam on some scorching lead guitar.
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Little Guy Demo Ep
Self-Released
http://www.erikino.com
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Little Guy Demo Ep
Self-Released
http://www.erikino.com
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Little Guy Demo Ep
Self-Released
http://www.erikino.com
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Little Guy Demo Ep
Self-Released
http://www.erikino.com
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