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Words by Brent Kinder, Music By Jana Persson
Additional musicians:
Janne Hedlund - drums
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Naively conceived, written and published in February 2012 for "Contemporary Chamber Music" (vol.1), an RPM12 album.
The titles of the pieces in album are follow each other in a certain order - see album description.
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i can hear the digits in your digital audio
i feel the need to fidget with my mouse and my moby
i’m listless as i listen to prestigious presentations
of manipulated data and prestidigitation
i type unlisted numbers into my communicator
i'm dubious…
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rpm 2012 #3
no lie this was a ton of fun to make
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I wrote this song after seeing the man who almost killed me and not acting out all of my revenge fantasies. He was selling TVs at Costco.
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okay this is number seventeen then, on to lick lichens
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played on my PS3 guitar midi controller
details http://chrisvaisvil.com/?p=2161
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I've never felt such a need to apologize for a track as this one. Take that as a warning.
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erm, well, a bit of a sloppy woppy, luvvy duvvy luv thong. Actually, more like a sad song...poor fella, not me, just 3rd party empathy, or something. You know how it is, have an idea for a song, and stick it into the computer to make it real…
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The title track for this year's RPM album. One mic. Live take. Please forgive the missed notes.
LETTERS
Writing while I drive with voices in my mind
Passed along by friends I’ve never met
Trying to stay alive in one place in time…
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I pinch myself but I don't wake up
I cut myself but I still feel numb
The drugs
The drinks
It's later than you think
I starve myself but the weight won't lift
I beat myself up and I can't stop it
Then you appear
Tell me what I need to…
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An acoustic version of the song which always seemed to be the most popular among anyone who ever saw Winter Jargon play live as a three piece. This is the song in it's stripped back form, minus all the guitar solo's at the end. 'What you are…
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One of Asimov's most famous stories, the music attempts to re-create the world that knows nothing but daylight. Unsettling, but bright sounds hint at the looming darkness that must come, ending with the crescending voices of fear and madness…
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the best bits from a recent live perf at Feed Your Head in Arlington, Tx.
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A light rock tune featuring Blues and Rock. Music written by Roy Sample and Mike Giles.
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Sometimes you long to go back home only to be reminded that it's not.
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This was a small remix by Radio. I remixed the mix they did of Blake Reary's excellent track.
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A love song without words
Plain To See - Tiggy Acworth 281211
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Down the cellar this evening we were having a bit of fun with this old Elvis Classic ....he didn't seem to mind.....but Dr Nick had been in earlier.........with the one armed Banjo band backing...
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COWTOWN
In a court yard down the alley
There's a grave yard, weeds and litter
Memories, undisturbed, await their doom
Beneath the glitter of COWTOWN
You take a building, old and crooked
Long ago the life forsook it
Paint it up and name…
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BOBBIE DIED
Bobby died night before last
I didn't notice
I walked right past all the cars on the street
I thot it must me some kind of church group
Bobby died and I know she'll be missed
And, Buford, he won't get over this
He depended…
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This is the original version without any edition...so no intro...
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Sung by my Friend, Roz McCormick. Woman loses her lover at war.
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Improvised/recorded on 11-12-11 in Alpharetta GA, mixed/edited on 11-13-11 in Summertown, TN.
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I'd never played a U2 song before this one. Tried to give it a bit of a Reggae feel.
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from the album "Que Vive!"
before you throw it, the tragedy unfolding
make sure you look him right into his eyes
look him right into his eyes
pull the pin, one Mississippi, two Mississippi
hurl away and watch it arc into the sky
watch it arc…
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from the album "Que Vive!"
where am i? in disguise, watching you
almost invisible
you can’t see sights are locked on your face
finger sweating
heavy breathing
take the shot, no remorse, nothing left
dehumanizing
disappear, leave no trace, moving…
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Thanks to Chris for coming down the cellar and doing this with me .............with Chris on piano, harpsichord, electic guitar, fretless bass, electronic sax........Reg on Vocals.........
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A melancholic blues ballad for piano and guitar. Dedicated to the memory of Sophie Lancaster (1986-2007).
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A song of hope...
and i apologize for the "noise"...I'll try to figure it out.
here are the lyrics.
waiting in the dark
never hearing the words
waiting for the spark
to revive a dying heart
so you think it's your fault
a buried belief…
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Reg found spotty Pete on the ledge of the apartment building ......about to jump......it was all a bit bizarre really........as Pete was mumbling something about meeting the Devil and what his Mummy had told him..............
MUMMY TOLD ME…
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Recorded in the $25 computer microphone days. I tried to clean it up a bit, but to no avail.
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It's what is referred to as the GRIT in your belly, that is fueling the Occupy movement we the people have always had this character and resilience .
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Drums Marc Lajoie
Bass Randy Bourque
Vocals Brian "Bongo" Billings
Guitar Oren Weber
Music and lyrics by Jimi Hendrix
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From the album LIFE IS HARSH IN THE LAND OF GHOSTS THEME PARK.
This is the thirteenth track on the album, and so on the cover read '13 - Unlucky For some'.
Geddit ? Oh well, suit yourself...
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First mix of a soundtrack I'm working on, improvements/suggestions welcomed! :D
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Jazz & trance piece with vocal
Whisky Ran Dry
Original
Well it's late in the evening
And the whisky ran dry
I'm still here writing this letter
With a tear in my eye
But the words don't come
And there's nothing
Nothing to do…
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Other layers may or may not be in the works, but I thought I'd let everyone have a listen so far.
HERE WE ARE TODAY
How can it be so clear
In my mind
The first night you were here
Like going back in time
Sweet as summer wine
Your whisper…
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The Crystal City Aviators are:
Tristan Haze - guitar, vocals
Nathan Clinen - bass
Direz - drums
The White Weapons EP was recorded by Josh Gorman at Vienna Studios, Sydney, in 2010.
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This song is written by Keith Landry.
He asked me to sing it and off course I wanted that!!
Thank you Keith!
About "Keep It Simple (with Inge)"
Well, I wrote this song as a note to my wife (who makes lists from time to time). I thought…
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I got to play this $3,000 8 string baritone Taylor today. Had I $3,000 at all it would have been mine! It has to be one of the best guitars I've ever played and an ingenious string combination.
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Put this one together real quick for a friend of mine who's mother passed away. Just thought it might make her smile. Her mother's name was Anna Rai.
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a new age classical piece for Fender Mustang, Pianoteq Piano, and Requiem Soprano.
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This is a musical setting of Bruce Andrew’s poem “jjj†from his book “Moebius†thanks to PennSound archive.
To create the music I hijacked Norm Harris’ Y Class Steam Locomotive Bell sample and his percussion piece Ilesa and added…
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i posted a solo version of this song earlier, with just me on the juno. but on the day before i wrote and recorded it, i had been speaking to an old collaborator marcello prive from argentina and he said send me something anything, so when i recorded…
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With a name like that, this could be literally anything.
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for choir, percussion, piano, hang drum and prisoners.
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This is in some boring typical genre. I just can't figure out which one. Perhaps Wiccan dances for epileptics? Not sure.
In Cold Hell, in Thicket is a microtonal musical setting of Charles Olsen reading his poem in 1950 as provided by PennSound…
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After Creation is an entry into the Vox Novus 15 Minutes of Fame competition for flute and marimba duet. Unfortunately the entry was not accepted for performance but undeterred I present to you a performance of the score rendered by Garritan…
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Improvisation is what I love, finding out about things (when there is a little time).
I also post the video where I have used it in. Hedgehogs were here last year in our garden, and now they start coming back from hibernation. Uk, the hedgehog…
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The vocals are hard tohear cause it was recorded badly...
I feel like getting drunk
I dont feel its gonna get better
I've tied my hands to my back and its done
Nobodys in the mood for summer
I think the ghosts have come home
Done it before…
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A colaboration off of Soundcrafters.org, again with Mike or Holdenpok off of McHenry Illinois (who's vocals you hear) and LestG off of I know not where, who wrote the origal drum, bass, guitar arrangement. My humble contribution is only the keyboard…
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Just a little piano ballad - another old composition. The strings have not been mixed/edited too well, sorry for that. I'll fix it some day.
It was bedtime and I suddenly felt like playing something on my keyboard. That's how this song came…
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Reg has just finished reading the Sunday Times it's quite a read and he has decided he has had enough of bad news. So he is going to try something different to try to carry on getting his kicks before the whole shit-house falls down…
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Setting aside the harmonica, this is all MIDI.
I just realized there's no bass track. Duh!!
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from the album "In the Shadow Of the House Of the Demon" (2010) on Teagown Records.
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from the album "In the Shadow Of the House Of the Demon" (2010) on Teagown Records.
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A slow, scaled down, bluesy song with tremolo guitar, soaring organ and close up vocals.
Don't Ever
(Words & Music by Jana Persson)
I wanna hide no more
And I wanna close the door
Don't ever leave me
Never decieve me
Don't ever…
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This song is a tribute to the slick Californian music branded "Westcoast", that was all the rage back around the turn of the 1980's.
Katie
(Words by Will Gough and Jana Persson, Music by Jana Persson)
Back in the same old place
I take…
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in creep out
you bloe my mind
creep me out
all the time
i wish rain were a flower
and blooming pour over this world
its over its ended
your dreams
have been rendered.
already its been proven
there is no nation
just a dry skeleton
of words and…
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Reg has decided to write this song about an English serial killer known as the Crossbow killer to make those young trusting women well aware that some men are not always what they seem ................. as in the case of Stephen Griffiths who…
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Vocal excellence from girl named Sam... Do you really need any other reason to listen?
A Little Playing
Blue sky
Only getting clearer
Blue eyes
Like looking in a mirror
I can tell just what you're thinking
By that tiny little flicker…
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rpm 2011
You asked me where these rumors start.
"I don't know," I said and crossed my heart.
But I told you I did not hope to die.
You said you can't trust no more.
Why start now? You never did before.
Now I just have to pause and wonder…
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Got my 70's on...lots of cool loops from Garageband and various effects on my acoustic guitar... Sit back and enjoy!
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EDIT final version now posted and the page turning is gone but i left this intro as is in case anyone is reading the comments. Does anyone read the comments? or the intro?
i turn a page somewhere in the middle of all this - you'd think i would…
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#4... a little behind schedule :D
Lyrics:
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My glass is not half full
Unless it's being filled
I seek
the world to see
and I search
for truth
I won't candy coat
atrocity
But I know a few, that would (you would)
// What…
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the sound in the intro, that carries through out the song, I made by taking a the sound of a saw cutting some metal and I warped it using processing effects. What resulted sounded like a bunch of androids marching.
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The synths kind of wrote this one themselves.
Updated 16/1/2011.
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A serial improvisation in 12 equal setting Vachel Lindsay's 1931 reading of his poem "The Mysterious Cat" to musical accompaniment. Vachel Lindsay is considered the father of modern singing poetry, as he referred to it, in which verses are…
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Some people need to fall down every now and then.
LYRICS:
Won't you ever go away
cause I feel the same way too
Did you have your kicks and eat them too
Did you ever cross the line
I confess is undefined
Did you have your taste of…
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Piano written by Pneuman, which inspired the basic melody and the lyrics came at bedtime, originally with a bass line but left out here. Test it out on your whinging kids and let me know how well it works!
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Sluk - strat, Ede Fun - DX-7, B. Jones - skins & trumpet. Live in Princeton
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The song should bring back old memories of Long Long Ago....
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I hope this song, I composed one day, deep in thought touches you...
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Recorded in 2005.
The keyboard sound in the second half is a backwards electric piano processed through a triggered filter (kind of like a Mutron III).
Muted the vocals cos I'm not too pleased with the lyrics or performance.
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Something i wrote after a few bad years in a relationship
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I also recorded this once through on the Martin and Zoom H-2 yesterday as well. One day I'll do a decent version of this, I promise. For now this is my modest Happy B-day to John.
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We Didn't Get Time to do this in Norway.
Geir put down great the Guitars.
I took the Vox and Lyrics...
This is called "Your Heart"
-Your Heart-
Your shout is silent now
It feels I’m missing out
This void is lasting evermore…
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THE LEAP
Well, a man took a walk down a trail with his buddies. Everybody came along.
And they came to a cravis with a pumas at the bottom and he was singing this song
"Well, you can go back or you can leap forward, or you can leave it up…
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The Final Version me thinks.
Charles Ives composition from 1906 arranged for Jazz Ensemble. a reference for Ives
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Track #2 of the "Someone Else's Hell" album.
Lyrics:
somebody else's hell shines through
dishonesty will break us all
how long can the walls last
the unclean masses wonder
i'm standing here with them
how long until...
//someone else's hell…
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The next step in the progression of this song... It still needs quite a bit of cleanup (and some extra arranging), but it's getting there.
Hey, everyone writes songs about falling in love (which for me was, like, seventeen years ago), so I thought…
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around....this is a straight up acoustic guitar track, with no tempo manipulation of any sort.
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i recorded myself on a tape recorder and threw it in
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This is loosely based on a Granadinas style of music
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For improv friday
This is part 2 - see Keys at Lowes for an explanation of what I'm trying to do.
Ok, another try using base frequencies of 0.1, 3, 10, 17, 33 and 48 Hz spread in stereo space plus some of the original mixed in. (additional…
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this instrumental is dedicated to brain separation techniques.
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I made this song, it's not really about Clyde in particular, just old tom-cats in general. (Such as myself...)
- Jack Merlot
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A cover of Biko by Peter Gabriel.
Vocal and Synth Pads:- Jim Higgins (OldRottenHead)
The rest:- Me
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A song about love finding you.
Love is Headed Your Way
Words and music by Demetrius P. Hill.
©2005 Demetrius P. Hill, All Rights Reserved.
I know, someone searches for me
And I've been, waiting patiently.
Well…
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xenharmonic keyboard transforms into dronescape.
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Sunday Afternoon in Suburbia or Ice Scream
Ice cream van music (first)
A regular military drum beat spoken in a low voice.
It was Sunday afternoon in Suburbia when that man mowing the lawn watched you take all your clothes off and throw them…
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When I was a child,
I was a white bird – but I was caged.
One day escaped,
I shared the rich fruit of freedom,
with birds of more ordinary colours.
These were wise birds,
They believed I would not survive,
Outside of my cage,
So they…
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The first single from The Destructo Disk! Smooth club style beat under witty, laid back vocals. Good song
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such a clusterflock
clarification of title.
in America, we do not have a 'justice' system
we have a 'legal' system. know the difference.
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Some more good fun with Brian Bazeley and Jarvis.
I added some drums and some horns to Jarvo's noodling.
There's probably room for vocals if anyone is feeling froggy.
Thanks Brian and Jarvis
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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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norm, brian, me - needs leads. My hand is hurting and I need to perform tomorrow - handing this off.
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Guitars/Keyboards/Shaker: Doug Sparling
Composer: Doug Sparling
Recorded: 2005
I believe there's a demo version of this tune that I've already uploaded to alonetone. Originally written as a piano piece.
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Over at improvFriday Bruce Hamilton took my piece and mashed it up, also featuring Shane Cadman.
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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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This is the song that's responsible for the creation of this band in the first place. It was originally intended to be used with another band of mine, but kept growing and changing, until it no longer suited that band.
Since then, I have a full…
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Written and Recorded June 7, 2010
Details: Epiphone Les Paul (DADGAD, Capo VII), Seymour Duncan Pickups, POD XT, Boss RC-20 Looper, EBow, Audacity.
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HA HA HA
Soundcloud..
I am a friggin soundcloud.
hurry up..youve only got two minutes.
what does the rest of your life look like?
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More Garageband compositions... just nice to play while the kids are doing homework.
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Written & recorded in February 2010. Featuring live bass and acoustic guitar by Mr. Marc Halikas.
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Hokey! It's a silly song. But it was still fun to put together.
I hope you enjoy it.
Thanks for stopping by!
Doug
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This one has been sitting around for a while but I feel it's the best or most interesting of my most recent posts. The inspiration came from listening to an old CD I have of a great band from the 90's. If anybody can name the band that I gained…
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got a sound hole pickup finally. no more lo-fi!
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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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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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A story I made up to explain some of my dog's behaviour.
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