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Started as an acoustic bluesy tune and it grew from there. I used my acoustic/electric godin and some midi organ and horns ... nothin's ever easy
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solo piano in John O'Sullivan's Raven Tuning
http://www.johnsmusic7.com/
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Stoner rock with a hint of Grunge. Inspired by Queens of the Stone Age, Kyuss, Monster Magnet, Masters of Reality, Karma to Burn, Joy Division, Fu Manchu, Nirvana, Clutch. Desert Rock. Space rock. Garage rock.
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Tis a true story about a friend, I was fascinated by the concept of friends sharing one black "funeral" dress passing it along like it was a hip handbag
She went to work like any other day
It didn't hit her till that package came
The first…
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An old piece with some very grumpy lyrics, I must have been in a bad mood that day.
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Sampled the Owl and the Octopus vase pieces, added some "frozen" guitar.
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This is about the Holy spirit.
Your Fire Glows
Capo 4th Fret
Intro 6/8 G D / Em / C D / G :// 2X
G D Em
You are the love that lies beneath
C…
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A more cheerful version of The Mouse. JB and I thought the other a bit mournful - when we wrote it we were thinking of a reggae version...so this is it.
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I rap! I astound myself daily.
Rob Mills suggested a dance cover... here it is!
Enjoy
xox
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SHALLOW GRAVE by Jeff Prince/JMT
Oh, well, well. Oh, my, my.
I'd like to see you on the other side
Oh, well, well. Oh, my, my.
I'd like to see you in the Bye & Bye.
I tried to write you a song but I couldn't
thin' think of nothin…
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A fast punk song, with a change to a 3/4 tempo thrown in. A bit different from my normal stuff.
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Lyrics:
You think you know what you’re talking about
You get your way when you scream and shout
Look all around, you’ll find someone to blame
I’m just a pawn in your little game
I thought you were special, that was my mistake
You thought…
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Recorded in 2001; me on guitars and vocals and Frank Reynolds, the drummer from my most recent band, on drums. Drums recorded in our barn's hayloft onto three tracks of a cassette four-track recorder (along with a scratch guitar track), then transferred…
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Title is a lyric by The Mars Volta (The Whip Hand). Seemed succinct as an intro track leading to Foreboding.
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haven't touched my piano in about a year
but finally i've got things finished and having some free time now
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The opening song and first one I recorded for my RPM 2012 record.
Written & Performed by Rog Hildreth during February 2012.
Taken from "Rog Hildreth and The Enemies Of Progress".
More of this sort of thing at www.facebook.com/roghildreth
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This song sounds like a lonely road by the beach in the late summer/early fall. Try it out when the weather is cooperating with you. Then, reflect on who you are.
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this was written by myself at age 15 in 1975. never ever did the whole version back in the day, thought i would do it once and for all. 21.
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Yamaha PSR-290: preset style/pattern 040 "HipHopPop" & Clavichord sound
Solina String Ensemble (mark 1): blending synth sounds (contrabass, viola, violin)
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The title track to Aural Sculpture Project. Part ambient music, part spoken word. Enjoy.
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Words and Music by Jana Persson
Additional musicians:
Janne Hedlund - drums
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Part Of Kitchen Sink, the RPM 2012 album for AMUC.
Not sure what genre this would fit into:
Experimental Corporate Gothic Steampunk Electro-folk? (Although, I guess the 'experimental' is sort of implied by the rest of the name.)
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#6 on my rpm 2012 cd "American Impressionist"
sort of my take on what might happen if Bach met the Fonzz
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Apologies to Ian Anderson
this is not an off the record version...
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We held a charity Gig at St Mary’s Church in December 2011.
Here is a Recording of the night entitled “Wrens Friends presents – Cloud Horses”.
Featuring:
Sam Silverlock and Catherine Goldstein
OsCKilO
Simon Williams
The Yes-mess
Wyen Solo
Here…
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Were you not there
I'd have fallen through I swear but hey
You were unaware
That I'd built up a dependence on you
Well alright
Never mind, I'll find salvation in a needle
or a bottle of somekind.
you were to me
somewhere between a saint and…
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was a Texan.
Quannah Parker was the son born to Cynthia Parker, a white girl, stolen by Comanche raiders who grew up to be the wife of the chief. Quannah, in turn became the leader of his tribe. Eventually, Cynthia returned to her people. This…
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SLOOP JOHN B - REVISITED
My 9/11 song
Come on the Sloop John B, my grandfather and me
Blindly sailing. Hopes are failing. Storm hangs o're the sea
Guns a-blazing! Blaze amazing. Pants down around my feet
Captain, he got drunk. Just sits…
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TEENAGERS ARE STUPID
Teenagers are stupid
At least I was
All the silly things we'd say
Silly, silly things
"Everyone is doing it."
It's a wonder we lived to be this old
Teenagers are stupid
Teenagers are stupid
What a hoot
How can…
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I wrote this song with Lisa Aschmann. CAPO @ 3
Video - https://www.facebook.com/100001011201926/videos/1285714588695761/
HICKORY STIX
Dm Am
Billy Mac and Don McCray drive to work each dawn at six
Down the mountain to the factory, makes…
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Another one For Wren's Album
Little Bird
ORH:Vocals and Lyrics
OsCKilO: MusicLittle Bird, Little Bird
the tiny brown wren
so small but so loud
its voice fills the woodlands and moorlands and farms
its beautiful song
so vibrant and full
it…
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This is how the song originally sound fresh from the piano!!!
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A little bit of pop with a strong 80s touch (I hope).
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Summer Love
Lyrics: John Scunziano
Vocals: Domenico Mercurio
Guitars: David Patterson, Domenico Mercurio
Composed by Steffen…
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Solo guitar with effects.
picture credit
http://heranush.deviantart.com/art/ssswf-cast-your-demons-away-158702821
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Sometimes I channel my anger into a song.
TRAIL OF TEARS
Am Bm/A C/A Am C/A Bm (3) E
A
CHORUS - Well, the trees don’t grow
And the grass don’t grow…
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Written for a song challenge to bring awareness to the flooding this past Spring in Australia.
The song was required to have the phrase "water is rising".
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The title track. At one point I had visions of everyone singing at the end of the album (and thank you to those of you that did), but I just couldn't get it to sound right (I don't really know what I'm doing after all). So instead of voices…
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Adapted from a traditional piece, for support of 'Safe ground" Sacramento
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just one guitar track. Stinking rotten pumpkin man. Update soon (i Hope)
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New track for an upcoming release. Garageband, Ibanez 6 string bass, radio, and MacBook Pro.
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...finally unpacked my new house enough to create music again :D ...enjoy!
Take a Way
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// Take this as take away
// Do I need to stay away?
// Tell me what's in your way
// Take this as take away
// Do I need to walk…
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Eli:
Hey guys, this is a garageband idea, drums are similar to Damien Rice's Volcano feel, then a Fender Rhodes with light reverb and delay
BPM - 77 (4/4)
Key - Am (?)
Chords - Am, Dm, Em
(try playing a capo 5 with chords em, am, then G/B)
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The first of the next album!
Check out the video that features a bunch of equally disturbing imagery I drew.
Lyrics:
Darkness consumed me
All you need know
Darkness became me
It's all I ever grow
Darkness is me
All I seed and all I grow
Darkness…
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Two tracks:
1 playing djembe with left hand, acoustic gtr ebow drone with right hand
2 electric gtr w/reverse delay
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This is a composition for Jazz Quartet – Tenor Sax (sorry for the unrealistic stray notes), fretless bass, piano, and drums. All but the drums were preformed on my Fender Mustang + GR-20 retuned on the fly by Fractal Tune Smithy.
The tuning…
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My Last Demon
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My last demon
Follows me around
I hear his suggestions
But you don't hear a sound
My last demon
Is riding in the back
He looks like he's sleeping
But he's on the attack
He leans in and whispers
And I forget…
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A peak into a glimpse of the first day of August 2011 and there's a nice storm to watch here in the Philadelphia area. Getting a little inspired here.
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Final song in the Goldenbridge Orphan Trilogy. This was meant to be a song of healing. It was inspired by the memoir "Freedom of Angels" by Bernadette Fahy which tells of her life growing up in the infamous Goldenbridge Orphanage, and of her…
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watchdog
nervus rex, the dog king,
barking mad in the barking mud,
ex-watchdog turned home-brew technologist,
made the following observations:
ideology is a concave mirror;
there's no such thing as a clerical error;
only sidney poitier…
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Hammer Dulcimer in Harmonic Series Tuning, processed into 7 streams. Field recording, processed. Details here http://chrisvaisvil.com/?p=911
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A funky, colourful instrumental jazz-fusion track.
Main theme is played on saxophone, which also has the first solo, being supported by the piano which then follows with the second solo.
Featured musicians:
Filipe Mendes (Tenor sax)
Ana Rita…
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Smooth and relaxing Bossa Nova track, with unusual instrumentation: an euphonium plays the main theme.
Vocal interlude with meaningful lyrics (in portuguese - translation below) and jazz guitar solo inviting you into a musical journey that might…
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Well, here's a quick stripped-down version of a song that I wrote a couple of weeks ago and needed to record just to get it out of my head... Also my first crack at harmonizing with myself (kinda cool, but a bit weird for me to hear me singing…
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live at Landers Machine Shop in Fort Worth. Rhythm background by El Lobo's percussion group.
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09 Mistress Calamity and Mister Kaleidoscope
Kisses with mistress Calamity
Lips taste like sips of tea
Pour me .. she makes me sweet internally
Wide eyed it’s Mister Kaleidoscope
Broken very-merry go ‘round
Poorly he makes me feel…
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I suggest reading the lyrics to this one ;D
// You can blame me, for your happiness
// You can blame me, for your happiness
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// You are not the one, to betray me (bullshit)
// I can't believe I'm paying you to take away from me
// Your…
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Frank has turned up at Reg's cellar with Louis and the Duke with a tune that Frank is claiming to be about his latest love affair, so naturally Reg switched on his tape recorder........
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Here's another one with the honkey tonk style of piano. I wrote this song some time ago using my usual mix of guitars, then decided to see what it might sound like using the piano. The new instrument gave the song an entirely different sound…
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Something I missed for many years was singing in a choir. Now that I have multitracking I don't miss it any more.
THE WINNOWING WIND
I feel the wind flow thru me
Oh, please, don't let it undo me.
Let it level and true me
The wind, the…
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This is a rough cut of a parody I am making of Rebecca Blacks song, Friday. The song still needs some mastering but that can wait. A video will be out soon as well as a fully mastered HQ version of the song!
Lyrics:
[verse 1]
7 am wakin…
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Reg is diseased but he cant believe it was the beautiful woman from the park. I mean she was beautiful ....................Now he feels he should Ring a bell or something........it's wrong......it's just wrong...........this sort of thing happens…
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Same familiar group of people in the new project we're starting. Everything is played live. I totally loved what came out of yesterday's rehearsal and here it is for your enjoyment.
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This is 3 way colaboration with my good friends, Nick Coward and Mark Drozdz.
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17 edo guitar lead and drone via loop station
12 edo 5 string bass
drums from a box of cracker jack
Just something I felt I had to do tonight.
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Track 2 / Band: The Anchorage Drift / Album: The Anchorage Drift (2010)
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Hey, Christians have gospelmusic. Godless heathens like me sometime have to let off steam too. One of my best songs I think. Drumloops from http://realmusicmedia.net/samples.html (I used them in track 5 too)
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A funky track, featuring Amanda Persson, the 15 yo Daughter of Strummindude, on lead vocals. Amanda is currently competing in the 2011 Swedish Idol finals. (Oct 2011)
Take Me Dancing
(Words & Music by Jana Persson)
Take me up
Take…
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This celtic folk piece is a collaboration with lyricist Donna Devine.
This is Donna's explanation:
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Background: In earlier centuries, young men were captured by "press gangs" - often literally torn away from…
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antiquary february
queen annes lace is tucked away
in bureaus of dirt
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Mellow morning mist fall
Melting into day
This summer said son, you are lazy
Don’t follow any example, break every rule
After awhile you’ll find it’s so easy to do
Just stay within the limits of your love
Soon the air will turn colder…
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Track 4 - Album: Futurism - Band: The Anchorage Drift
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This is a tale of an anti hero Howard Marks who used the disguise of Mr Nice to cross borders and smuggle huge amounts of drugs, he was caught and sentenced to 25 years. He is now a loveable rogue playing to packed audiences telling tales of…
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Most of you probably haven’t seen Reg dance, so I should explain it to you.
When Reg takes his “classic moves†to the dance floor everyone else steps aside to just watch – well, that is everyone except a few of the most self confident…
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How To Become Saved
Minister Brad Dassey
2-9-2011
The Prayer Closet
http://www.theprayercloset.org
Free Sermon Downloads
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rpm 2011
You told me kid, better quit fucking around
But I could see my ass from a hole in the ground
And you told me son enjoy it while you can
And not it's too late cause I'm an old man
Too fuckingo ld to be useful
To fucking old to…
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rpm 2011
Put a penny in your slot and watch the tumblers spin
Every turn seems promising but we’ll never win
Put a penny on red fourteen watch the ball go round
The dealer calls out black 13 such a disappointing sound
Losing losing losing…
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Key - G
People had been requesting this song for years. I decided to write it.
G D G
It's the most requested song in Tarrant county
C…
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Reg is stuck in the stairwell with smoke and flames the other Reg sits behind a locked door oblivious to the danger stoned and thoughtful............
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This is what this song sounded like before I put an imaginary rock band behind it.
It's the exact same vocal as on the album version.
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Please also listen to the second part of this track, "John Capulator".
This part represents first scenes of comics, John Capulator's appearing from the morning fog in a narrow alley, huge double chainsaw massacre near crowded underground station…
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Not for anything in particular. Playing with some techniques.
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Co-written and performed with William Liggett. Tried to make it a 'duet', but not being in the same state--much less studio--made it too hard to match phrasing.
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This piece is an illustration of one of the episodes of a Russian fairy tale about a little brave Humpbacked Horse.
Instruments used: blues harp (harmonica), classical guitar and some bells-and-whistles. Narrated by Svetlana.
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This is the great alec wilder tune---me on solo piano, and I have mangled it to fit my seasonal mood disorder.
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This has absolutely nothing to do with that annoying youtube video ;)
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A big chunk from the show last night. Edited out most spurious noises, but left mistakes intact. : >)
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(Syd Barrett) - early Pink Floyd song written by Syd. I gave it an Eastern treatment with harmonium, hand percussion, and guitar.
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a field recording/sound collage from last Saturday at the Fort Worth MOMA. Sounds inside the Serra sculpture Vortex, and the African percussion/dance ensemble Jumbie.
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Just about going crazy these days! Mental health day... this has elements from an earlier tune of mine...
Thanks for stopping by.
Doug
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Last one for today, promise. Two Old Friends - again from 1983 and created using 2 cassette decks,4 channel mixer, Fender Mustang, vocals. Lyrics by Evan Harrington.
Two Old Friends
Leaves bear mark of the changing of season
Soon to be crushed…
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part 2 of the "3 Dimes" show at Doc's Records on 10/10/10
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Metallica cover, fat and loud, solos on my new Agile AL-3000
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This was our first song in over a year, isn't that spectacular?!
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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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I found this poem I wrote back before she left. I put music to it and recorded it night before last.
Yeah, the high voice is me too.
LEAVING Key Am
Am Dm
He rattles like a tambourine, his…
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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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rabbits eating your toes because you own a lawnmower.
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hey this is a song i wrote about being blinded by the seas beauty
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Having fun this week at my own expense, not my genre but what the heck. I used all the kids that were playing at my house on Monday for the chorus - had a blast.
Collaborators: my kids Dylan, Zack, Ally with Jake Henning , Haley Henning
I…
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A tune composed late in 2009, i've released it as well as other two tracks and some photos from a friend of mine as a micro-ep recently for free! Enjoy!
This is using a tuning I borrowed from The Smashing Pumpkins, which goes E-A-D-G#-B-E. Not…
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From The Calculus Affair's 2010 RPM Challenge Album
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Just another entry from the old Garageband experiments.
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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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I wanted to record something funky. I hope you like it.
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Written and performed by Tangmo and Jay Jackson. If my voice sounds a little sickly, it's because it was. I went into the hospital with life-threatening heart and respiratory problems days after laying vocals for this song. It remains a 'spiritual…
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Gone is the loud click at the start.
The latest mix down of this version of this tune which still need a little work but is coming along.
Video in the making.
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This track is an edit of an improv I did during one of those many TMY demo sessions.... We listened back, had a laugh & I never played it again! - Michael
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oh A-la you sold me a free personal checking account,
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sixteen htz: as in the frequency of the majority of the noise in this epoch, reminiscent of kubrick. The frequency is thought to clear up mucus when played on a modified flute
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I have a love for solid, well-crafted love songs. Unfortunately, that's not what you're going to get here!
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Meditative Tangerine Dreamish Flowing Aural Soup.
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Just letting out my frustration at 'people' in general again.. nice to be able to vent it in a more pleasant way (for those interested in how I used to do it, please see http://alonetone.com/boynamedsu) :)
Lo and behold now holy guacamole if…
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This one is about how falling in love kind of involves giving up any say in whether or not your heart gets trampled. It's about that fear. Gary doing a sterling job as usual on lead guitar..
She's amazing
Beauty holds no bounds
and her voice…
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This is the first tune for my 2010 RPM Challenge.
A bit short...my first attempt earlier in the evening (completely different tune) I ended up scrapping at 1:30 a.m., so this one was done in just a few minutes...
Written and Recorded: Feb…
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Hey it is what it is!
N.O.D. feat. "For Rent" Tha Landlordz
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You say the feeling's gone
And that you can't go on
Well that doesn't quite ring true
I thought I knew the real You
And if I can't live with you
I can't live with me
Then there's nothin' left
Oh can't you see
It's more than a feeling
More than…
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Ya know it's hard to commit suicide
jumpin' from a basement window
That was up until now cuz it seems they've been successful
Take a look around tell me what you see?
Take a good look around and then get back to me
And you may think money is…
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Mat and Jodi have been separated by a vast divide in time and space. AND YET! they can still create the distucto! as if by magic.
this track was part made in Brooklyn this morning and afternoon and simultaneously in Berlin this afternoon and…
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Here's a really old track, it doesn't really get much air time these days, I secretly like it though!
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This track is done on an Elektron Monomachine, recorded in one pass with no overdubs. The goal was to do a long, slow ambient piece which slowly built up and changed over time. What happened instead is that I made something that's somewhat eerie…
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This is the title track and was written in the 90s to a boss who resisted change and it's obvious benefits.
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Uncle Bobo needs his keys back, and he has a reward for the first person who finds them!
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Because everything is always more magnificent underwater
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