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Bodhran, mandolin, acoustic guitar, snare drum.
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A song for anyone who's spent any time at all with a human toddler.
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A retelling of the original, available on bandcamp
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I really felt like I was floating on the tides of my moods this month. Moods, whims, outlooks... genders?
I was really grumpy until I realized what was happening. The realization came in the form of this chorus! So I had to run and record it…
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Something new....
Grey
Old paint faded
Dilapidated
Barely hanging on
Lay
Old butterfly
Broken and dry
Alone and withdrawn
Chill creeps in
Darkness tries to take hold
The cold is peace
And the dark beautiful
Take
One last…
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Lost in the dark, feeling for the walls, I hear an echoing
Cutting so sharp, I seem to lose my balance, and fall from the universe
An alien sun
Polaris makes the mark
So hang your aching head upon the morning star
Its shines upon the…
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“Thank You” was written, recorded, and mixed on November 28, 2023 2023, for November’s 30 Day Songs challenge (30daysongs.com).
“Thank You” was also submitted to November’s REM Challenge (via RPM Challenge).
"Thank You" written by W. Ng.
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[Verse 1]
I used to grin at the idea of attention whore
’til I saw one in real life, now I get it more
Do you make music for you, or to get some dough?
You should make it for you, they don’t get your score
It’s some subconscious reminders…
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Scooter. Where to begin? Scoots had been rescued as a kitten, by a couple of guys who worked at a tire shop. It was cold and the snow was deep and he'd lost both ears and most of his tail to frostbite. But he's a tough bastard.
The guys couldn…
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You came and planted your flag
You gave a name to all this
You cleared away all the weeds inside
You built a solid fortress
The walls around it so high
You kept the door open
All the time, open wide
Sometimes i crawl inside
I know…
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My dear friend Brent Kinder asked for some covers of his AFC songs, and this is my attempt at covering the excellent song Sideways from his Orange album, which is available on Alonetone in its original form. I'll include the link here, but I'm…
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Sky is black as pitch now
Moon as blood is glowing
In this blood-soaked hellscape
As you might expect there is a presence
Out of the grave
Out of the night
Out of your mind
One’s a mass of maggots
One’s underwear’s showing
All of…
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2022 RPM Challenge song #20 of 20!
The fact that this is song number 20 is part of the story behind it. I was sitting on 19 and feeling pretty wiped out. I wanted to hit 20 just to say I had two RPM Challenge albums but nothing was coming…
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This is a story about the Ojibwa migration to Chequamegon Bay area in Wisconsin. Inspired by a vision, the Anishinabeg (Original People) or Anishinabe (Refering to One Person) migrated west to where the food grew on the water (wild rice) and…
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After almost seven years, my stupid little idea to re-record a few songs and improve/update them comes to a glorious end. Finally!
It was supposed to be 8-10 songs and here I am posting #57 (I think). Enough already!
This is what happens…
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Welcome to the fifth round of Quarantine Tunes. Volume five is now Volume 50/90 as it's going to be made up entirely of songs from the 2021 50/90 challenge. I'm looking at 10 but might cut it down to eight or nine. I haven't really decided…
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Can you hide in happiness
Can you disguise the sadness in your voice
Could you play only major chords
Can you hide in happiness
Choose a part of you to show
And no one around you can know
Just how deep the scars go
Can you hide in…
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A combined collaboration project with Project-X (David Webster) & Nemo Marxism (my other self)
More to come...
Late night stars
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Combination of my track As the Clouds Roll Away with Struk String Rambul by Coelocanth, both of which were submitted to Sound-In (as was this) for 4-11/3/2021. No alteration was made to either track before or after combining.
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Auto Machine
Written By Fictional Name
People there are machines
Same thing everyday
Slowly losing feeling
Until they get paid
But can't dare mention or question
What is a living wage?
And no emergency savings
To get out of this…
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I went out for a walk and saw a big boat float on by ... Trump is guilty
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The earliest research into vaccines actually involved milk maidens, who got cowpox from the cows they milked, and couldn't get smallpox later as a result.
Sample used (from Freesound) : 256994_afleetingspeck_singing-voice-3-octaves
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This is bathed in reverb... probably too much! It's got a bit of a Southern Rock vibe at 1:00 to 1:45- then it has a big 'glow-stick Prog Rock' ending to it
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Morphed Futuristic Electric guitar soundwave stratosphere.
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For the H.G Wells theme at Sound-in 21-23 march 2019
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A pop song in 19 edo - guitars, bass, drums, and vocals
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Many of us have dilusions, illusions, not quite sure what is really, and what is imaginary.
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Mike Basil: Lyrics, Vocals, Vocal Melody
Tim Ryall: Guitars
Guy Fritsch: Bass
Alex Zulaika: Drums
Steffen Offermann: Original Music & Production
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H: Drums, Tambourine, Vocals, Backing Vocals, Synths, Bass, Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar.
A darker reworking of a song by Parry Gripp.
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Popular music about stars http://clipground.com/star-clipart.html
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This pretty much sums it all up for me I guess.
STONE FROM THE OCEAN
Keith Landry: Vocals, Guitar
Liam Byrne: Drums
Brian Martin: Bass
Brian Mooney: Piano
Chasing the daylight
On the horizon
Down to the sea
The tilt of the…
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I wrote this in the early 1990's but re-recorded it in 2006.
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Multi-talented Warri based OAP and gospel rap artiste, Godspower Kabowei has dropped his take on social vices and moral decadence in this new hardcore rap piece: "Gospel For The Street" produced by Just1 of Firsty Productions. Please Download…
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This is me doing my best impersonation of Danny Gatton - a bit of a foot-tappin' country guitar workout :-)
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The last of the RPM Reg has given up on real women he's gonna build his own........
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Muriel Jeanne Skinner promised that if it were possible she would come back from the dead to
tell me about the afterlife. She has not returned..
Opened the window to let some air flow through
A bird flew in and landed in my living room
Something…
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This is my first upload. I mostly have a vocal here. It's a song that I'd love to get some collaboration on from the guitarists in the community. Let me know what you think?
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a laid back jam along tune . Cheers all, smokem if ya got'm.
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Song #1 for the 2014 National Solo Album Month.
It's November again, so it's time for another NaSoAlMo. This year I am thinking of trying to write longish songs, and I would like to find a way to get my 12-string into every song somehow…
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Silence in the air further cold
Breathing again.
Nobody can see into my old feeling.
No, no one can take this moment
No, no one can change what I think now
I want see
I want open my eyes again
Silence in the rain further cold
bBreathing…
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Track taken from my ''Dead Man's Shoes Acoustic Takes'' album 2008.
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DDo 105 galaxy you know.....not some FB error code
For my musical friends, this is Em with an added 9th to an A minor with an added 9th note to an augmented A flat and an augmented G.
Take the lead..........
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This one is pretty cool. We recorded it right after RPM. I just got round to mixing it up.
I just love jammin' with Bethan.
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live looping with "Skully", my customized fretless junk Strat.
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This is a song nearly 20 years in the making.
It's a wholly new version.
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A Bluesy, Psychedelic Folk version of the Black Sabbath/Ozzy Osbourne hit, PARANOID.
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Baby can you here the thunder tonite?
Baby can you here the rain coming down, down?
Lately Ive been dreaming of you lying next to me and I realise your gone
And I cant seem to find
A way to stop these tears, from bleeding out this heart of…
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!!! Please use the utube link !!!!
as this is my piano moment #5 set to video that i made this past weekend Oct 6th 2013. Take Note of the sea lion at about 2:20 into this.. it has survived a meeting with a great white shark!! and is still…
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crux
i heard my darling snarling
and our little stomachs churning
he said i should be earning
some kind of verbal warning
but i found out in the morning
as the cardboard moon was waning
i heard the pitter-patter
of the footprints in the…
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Yeah I know, trying to kill one of my favourite songs is madness, but the story is ... my daughter was getting lonely in her flat so she got herself a friend, Roscoe the Pug, could've tried to write one, but came in my head. I'll take the flack…
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Reg is getting heavy with DJBride........
I want rid of my Grieving heart (Lyrics)
She was my Princess she’d said she’d love me forever
She said that she’d need me for ever and ever
She lied to my face, looked me right in the eye
told me, told…
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Happily Ever After
(Boudreau)
I’ve been counting on the sun to come and melt my blues away
I’ve been dying for your smile all day
I’m trying to find the reason I’ve been moving so slow
I guess I’m just tired of blaming the snow
So I…
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Thanks to Colin Garvey for giving his energy to this little duet... And to Genevieve for making good on a promise.
BORN AT THE RIGHT TIME
Born at the right time
Underneath the summer sky
Always walked a fine line
Making good and barely…
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from my 2nd cd of ukelele songs free to download here http://songcrafters.org/oldrottenhead/Albums/More%20Uke%20Songs.html
a million eyes
up in the sky
the stars are shining
a million eyes
look down on us
i hold you close
your arms around me…
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Transmision de Flymagic en Discomagic Radio 12/12/12
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from the symphonic poem "Trials & Tribulations"
part 2
smooth black, t-strap, peep toe
she’s buying another paid of new shoes
filling up all of the empty nooks around the house
soon we’ll run out of spaces
soon we’ll both be living outside…
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Again my aussie friend Kelvin on acoustic guitar & me on vocal , live recorded into the BR-800 onboard mic's
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I am slowly coming to the realization that I am sacred.
I trust you do as well.
It was so easy to be bitter
To hate the life I was born into
And I almost lost myself in this fight
Cutting what was so sacred
I could not see beyond…
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Poor old Monkey they put him a rocket and shot him into outer-space..........
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I redid this song it needed drums.
i did all the parts by me lonesome
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Fatima Prayer
O my Jesus, forgive us our sins.
Save us from the fires of hell,
lead all souls to heaven
especially those most in need of thy mercy.
Oratio Fatimae (The Fatima Prayer)
Domine Iesu, dimitte nobis debita nostra, salva…
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Another cover, this time in Italian with Manu taking the lead...
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This is a 12 string nylon MIDI patch.
The only thing missing from this
arrangement is you.
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A new original from me. Another one-voice, one-guitar, "live" performance in my broom-cupboard. This time it's the good ole tin guitar.
I wrote this one in 2002 during the "dark years" lol. I've ummed and aahed over the years on whether to…
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I did it!
Starts off a little cheesy, but I really was on a train, going in a westerly direction, when I wrote that!
Enjoy!
xox
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You know how good mixing means EQ, compressing etc? Yeah, disregarded everything here.
intro bluesy guitar sample from here: http://archive.org/details/MiZ2012-01-26.wklitz.schoeps.sbd.flac16 "Diamonds on the Soles of Her Shoes"
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Growing up in Ohio we used to see the signs the hoboes left on trees and mailboxes. Bits of ribbons and cloth-signifying friendly,and-cold hearted bastards who'd sic the dogs on you.
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This is not a haiku,
Though at first you may think it is.
The poet enjoys your confusion.
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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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From a idea born in the mind of Greg Connor, who wrote half the words. I supplied the tune,at his behest. Perhaps someday he will take it up and add his accents to it.
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Poor old Reg she's left him again...........
JUST ONE OF A MILLION LONELY MEN (Lyrics)
Can't find love in this cold hard city
There ain't no love and there ain't no pity
Walking alone in the lamp lit town
Trying to hide my sorrowed frown…
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Written by Greg Connor
Lyrics:
Old Country Songs
Wooden Chair by the window
Gibson on my lap
And the time I spend strumming
Is never coming back
The sun is shining on me
Evening won’t be long
I’m living in the city
Singing…
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Cover version of the 1979 Telex song. This is the French language version because it's the only one I know - didn't even know there was an English language version till I went looking for the lyrics.
The drums are programmed on my BOSS DR…
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An Aggressively Electronic Sonic Barrage of Christmas Merriment!
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This is the title song from my first LP.
FEATHERS IN THE WIND by SNOWGEESE.
Snowgeese was my first wife, BarbaraAnne and me. Michael was a new friend we met when we moved to Texas that liked my songs enough to produce and arrange and record…
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Started out be an innocent little jazzy study in quartal harmony, but the DL4 was still in my signal path and things went downhill from there! Another done with my beloved '58 Stratotone
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New AR track, really keen to get a great mix, so I'd be very grateful if you could let me know how it sounds on your speakers. I'm a bit unsure about the bottom end.
Any mastering tips?
Thank you!
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Composed, performed, produced by Alex Jenkins aka Gasserpe, September 2011. BMI
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Inspired by a perfect morning watching the Sun come up over Lake Superior.
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Nothin' new - this track replaces a different version of the same tune your Quill had up for a while. Missing this trio a bit; musing over some old tracks; thinkin' the loose feel and the reckless solo and the nice smoky vocal in this version…
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The second of seven unfinished leftovers from RPM 2007 to finally get completed. The lyrics are about my strong desire to vacation in San Diego... permanently. Just a little 12-bar. I liked this one a lot more before it was finished. Now I…
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Indie Alternative Electronic Rock by KAZIMIERZ. www.kazimierz.co.uk
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Written by Rog Hildreth.
Copyright 2010.
All instruments/production by Rog Hildreth.
Taken from "The Anxiety Bomb".
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They broke up once before and he was miserable--and now that they're back together he wants to keep it that way!!!
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The whole world could be falling to pieces but it really doesn't matter because WE'RE IN LOVE!!!!!
(I was especially happy to throw in a line about 2012 and the Mayan Prophesy!!!)
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Maia was from Georgia. The Georgia that was part of the the USSR. She drew pictures of her sisters. She lived on orange juice and tea. (Horns by my brother, John.)
MEETING MAIA
Where the tram stops in front of the Van Gough Museum, I waited…
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A song for a very special friend, and I'm glad she loved it. I hope I can soon post some songs of her and me together here.
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here is my cover of a boy named bri's "some may say" from his 2011 RPM album. the original is here.
http://alonetone.com/boynamedbri/tracks/some-may-say
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written on a Bad day with Chicken pox....
But Spent a Great Day with my Son who also had it.
Jim Called later that day.
He added a vocal/Lyric the day after as my voice is shot...
This is a song about good times with your wee ones..
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Reg threw Norms 7th son in the Cellar tonight and it wasn't long before young Johny Cash had jumped all over it.................
Daddy didn’t love his 7th son
I was born when the storm really started rising
When the ships crashed the rocks…
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A spacey acoustic song about your favorite something.
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A sad and peaceful piano ambient piece with a touch of avantgarde jazz in a winter landscape.
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This one is more of a reading set to music of part of a piece i wrote about a place i used to live. We used to walk most days down into the valley and i long to be back there, hopefully one day i will ...
There are a few fluffs in the reading…
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This is a composition from July's '96, and it could be said that it belongs to a period in which i was listening to, and composing, in a kind of 'baroque' style, very influenced by J. S. Bach. I hope you like and/or enjoy it.
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Numbers stations (or number stations) are shortwave radio stations of uncertain origin. They generally broadcast artificially generated voices reading streams of numbers, words, letters (sometimes using a spelling alphabet), tunes or Morse code…
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Go check out the original: http://alonetone.com/ironangel/tracks/07-goth-song
Synth - The wife
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a little jam with Norm's "Cabinets" percussion track.
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i got nothin gains no faith, but there whole lotta sick false prophets.
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insane, accoustic guitar from 2008. totally improv.
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I'm doing a twenty-four hour project. This is the warmup done in the first ninety minutes.
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Fender Mustang guitar, Roland GR-20, and Fractal Tune Smithy
Alontone refused to accept the update
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Because after enough smoke and whiskey anything sounds good.
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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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Wanna go for a ride? Hop on in! (Many thanks to JQScutt for his excellent guitar work!)
Lyrics: Charlie Ryan & W. S. Stevenson
Guitar: jqscutt
Percussion & Vocals: Norm
Lyrics:
Have you heard this story of the Hot Rod Race…
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Little country ditty with a "hook" :) recorded a few years ago at Boyd's in Wylie. I am singing lead and harmonies. That keyboard player is my talented cousin, Robert Nichols, who turned me onto this site. You can search for him here on Alonetone…
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LITERALLY TABULA HAS RASA,,I HAVE NO HDD,,ERGO I HAVE ACCOUSTIC NEWBIES WITH NO DESTINYIES
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Another one from the dusty special price bin! It started off as a Pilot cover, but it didn't end up that way.
Dave Berry added the excellent tele solos and the crazy cool noises at the end. Thanks bro, you rock!
I spent more time on this…
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The song that really kicked off this second album of 2009.
"In time all the stars will fade away
Our kind won't get to see it anyway
No shine, just endless black between the gray
I won't be going out in that way"
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Lyrics by Brian McCloskey in somewhat of a suprise collab. Musically a kind of feel-good soul-pop. I quite like how this turned out, and nominated it my prefered RPM-track this year.
New version uploaded 12 Dec 2010.
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A Halloween collab we did last fall that I thought was pretty cool. Designed to scare old ladies and make babies cry :) I love the way the song peters off in the end.
All tracks recorded with the Boss Micro BR, mixed with Audacity and mastered…
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Old Paint Ver.II
Continued from Old Paint Version I............
So, I plugged in the cat eater, hit distort and it took on a whole new feel.
I added bass(finger is tore up now), more drums, and low level fuzzed up leads.
The ghost…
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My 2009 Christmas Challenge song. It's rough around the edges and I didn't have a drumset, so fake drums, but all in all, not a bad little diddy. enjoy!
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Another experiment with Reichenbach, my phase-shited looping ensemble for Reaktor 5. This time I fed it a sample from the [Rekkerd.org](http://rekkerd.org/downloads/) mixed bag selection #2 called `106_sandylines_01.wav`.
I let the sample play…
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From Music for MOBA: a collection of pieces inspired by paintings from The Museum of Bad Art.
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Featuring Irina Panfilova, Piano Solo
Harvesting Memories by Pasha is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 Unported License.
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I never get tired of playing this song.
Written by Leonard Cohen.
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Just working out some rhythms. Toucans come in at about 1 minute.. wish I could get the sound onto vinyl for some proper scratching. I used Sandbags' awesome generative sequencer Elysium for some of the ambient and lower pitched toucans. The lead…
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I made this simple song to try out playing an acoustic guitar with an ebow. It works, but it's quite quiet. The movement of the fingers on the fretboard is louder than the sounds. I didn't use any effects on the guitar tracks.
I recorded my voice…
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[2006] The Radian's Threshold - Emotional Response
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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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2009 Record Production Month Challenge offering. Very pleased with the collective results. This track was the first one completed for the RPM challenge this year.
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07 – What’s ‘Round Here? (A Mystery). Written and recorded 22nd Feb.
A mystery.
Info and lyrics at www.butterflypolite.com/uglifruit
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The second of 9 demos I recorded in Jan. 2009 for the upcoming Spooky Garcia album that Rob and I are recording for RPM '09.
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Dedicated to the victims of the 23 day assault on Gaza.
Copyright © 2009 Tiago Castro Henriques, some rights reserved http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/
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Originally a very different song, slowed to a dragging pace and laced with dense moans of twisted agony. There's a little bit of John MacDonald on lead guitar in the build too.
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My only regret is that I couldn't get more power into this song, but no amount is enough. Desoto on bass again.
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On IRC, somebody was asking about routing to I got to playing around attempting to help them out. This throw-away piece came out...
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I originally built this up to some cliche rocking acme but there is no need, so I peeled it back kept it raw. Thanks Su for the critiques on the levels.
Since I am not participating in the 24hr album today, here I am in spirit! This track was…
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Pulled this one together in bits and pieces as time permitted. This has been one of my favs, lately!
Doug
Oh, yes, this is my loopless experiment, too!
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This tune was made with a single sample of some oropendolas feeding on capotroche.
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A remix of the [lead vocals](http://ccmixter.org/files/shannonsongs/15128) of "Silence" by [Shannon Hurley](http://www.myspace.com/shannonhurley).
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A chill-out track using the vocal samples of [Colors Shifting](http://ccmixter.org/files/cwillits/7781) by Christopher Willits, a pumping bass drum, and some more.
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