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CREEPY..MENTAL.. basically the same song as dronY but you never would have guessed that right? This is also an atmospheric room darkener. Sounds like the call of the wild zombie.
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A cover of KLandry's 2010 RPM Challenge song, Fire Dancer, lyrics below:
Time to feed the fire
Throw another pallet on
Get it burning higher
The night’s still young
I love to watch you dancing
Your silhouette against the blaze
From…
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Three years ago, I brought my two youngest up to the summit of a local mountain (actually, we went up Shelving Rock Mountain, but that song wouldn't be as good). Have a listen to see how that hike went.
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I came up with the main bass riff on my electric bass, but after recording it I was unhappy with the tone, so I used a sampled upright bass. On top of that is a layer of doodling "lead guitar" (played on my bass), a dreamy semi-harsh organ sound…
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A song about falling asleep on the couch, so there is no mystery to it! But the loose change is in the cushions, lights and tv are on, and the oven has been set to 350 for several hours :)
One vocal & acoustic take with a harmony and noodle…
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What Word came out of a play on 'what word is God' and Jesus is the word (John 1:1). It's a rough demo. I'm going to see if I can flesh it out later on. feedback/suggestions via private message would be greatly appreciated!
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This track is the result of putting Kavin's excellent track [Propitiation](http://alonetone.com/kavin/tracks/propitiation) through my Steve Reich style phased looper.
It's a beautiful piece but also quite a sparse sound which lead me to think…
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The exquisite bass was performed by my friend Edo Castro, but everything else was done on a Waldorf XTk.
In fact, originally the bass line was from an entirely other recording. What I did was to mute the other tracks and record all new ones…
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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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something i found on my pc that i never put bass to, never sorted out the clipping samples on, and that I now no longer have in any form bar this file. shame
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MMi's Voices
http://alonetone.com/mmi/tracks/voices-3
MMi wrote the song. I programmed percussion, recorded tabla and vocals.
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I remember when we were young
I remember waiting for the sun
you said you loved me
you said you need me
you said you want me
and that was forever
I remember the stories of our days
I remember the tears in your eyes
you said…
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Another experiment.
Today Eos was released. In trying it out, I found 7 random synth clips in my library (not entirely random but they might as well have been). These are fed for somewhat random durations and order through 4 Eos reverbs in…
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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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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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This is one of my new album "SIMPLE THINGS" but the track is not complete, It have lyrics... no recorded yet... so just wait a while... haha.
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Another track made with John MacDonald back in Philly.
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This is from our album, "When I Was Your Age," recorded entirely in the month of February for our third year participating in the RPM Challenge. "When I Was Your Age" is a collection of 13 songs looking back at when we were kids.
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George Brown - Music & Lyrics
Brett Picknell - Bass
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*The boat left without me.
Sounds like* **_David Sylvian, Fennesz, The Cure_**.
*Ambient guitar and vocals*
Stayed under too long
I guess
I lost track of time
Why didn’t you think to check
If I was alright?
There’s not too much sun…
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"Pizza: The Rock Opera" is Beatnik Turtle's 10-minute opus chronicling one man's struggle to order pizza. From TheSongOfTheDay.com and their album, November available on CD Baby, "the iTunes" and other fine digital retailers.
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This is the same piece recorded once with octava mikes and then with AKG mikes as a final for the protools class
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this is the first song I wrote for my wife. it is an actually step by step of our first date.
she opened the door and stood there smiling
this exchange between us lasted forever
so i took her in my car and went to eat some vietnamese food…
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One Freesound sample here:
40619_digifishmusic_Katy_Sings_Melisma_1
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Ithaca College Percussion Ensemble with Dr. Spangler on turntables, December 2005. Scratches with Morton Subotnick's "Silver Apples of the Moon" and John Cage vinyl.
Composition inspired by the glacier formation of the Finger Lakes of NY.
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Palimpsest: A Composition of Maps (an isentropic semaphore on the Name of Asmira Woodward-Page) is part of an ongoing series of soggetto cavato pieces the I have written, in this case on the name and at the commission of violinist Asmira Woodward…
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102nd & Amsterdam is dedicated to by father, Raymond Boyce; this was the first of many New York addresses for him. My fathers stories of growing up in New York in the 40's and 50's cemented in my mind the idea of New York as The City, an idea…
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2. It's easier when you don't care
How true! Based on a blogpost-title by my favourite RPMer. I recorded the guitar and bass-parts this year through a Vox Pathfinderamp at relatively neighbourfriendly levels. That worked surprisingly well here…
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Instrumental version of track 24 for Gate, the 2nd Ankhaos album. Composed 2014, recorded on Musescore 2015. Probably will have lyrics at some point.
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A pop-rock thingy recorded in 2006. Can't remember too much about it except that it was a new song then, I spent an inordinate amount of time on the lyrics and arrangement, and wasn't that happy with it when I was done(!).
I quite like it now…
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white wizard / philosopher's stone
Uploaded Jul 25, 2014
white wizard / philosopher’s stone Guitars by Chris, all else by Frank Miller
white wizard © frank miller
how many times
does it take to get it right
how many minds
have sought…
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Thank you to everyone that listen to the demos, these are now the newly recorded tracks!
Verse One
I’m burning out, I’m feeling down
I can’t explain when You’re not around
Every breath is a paper cut
I sleep in wreckage just to feel enough…
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This is another song for my Hyperphantasia album, dealing with dreams, daydreams, fantasies, and imagination. The inspiration was a challenge in the Deluge synth discord group to make a song using a single kit. I compiled a bunch of sounds from…
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interpolates lyrics by American Hi-Fi and O'hene Savant
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2024 50/90 Challenge idea number 11 becomes finished song number 1.
One song down, 49 to go, but at least I won't be shut out this year.
This song is overly simple. The vocals are pretty bad and the lead playing is worse, but it's a decent…
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Yet another casserole thrown together at the last minute! Added a homebrewed percussion loop and some Hainbach drum loops to the second half of a guitar and bass jam that Dan and Kevin had recorded previously, then ran all that through some AudioThing…
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A very rough demo of another song that didn't make the cut. Drums need to be re-recorded and then everything mixed.
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One of the first true playing collabs between us.
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A title wave entertainment
All custom to order
I forget the times where we all shared hope
You wore that record out
I hear the needle coming down
We’re waiting for the kings to take their crown
The stories became a movement
The Clash…
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As February and the RPM Challenge approached, Margaret was surprised to find herself gravitating toward country music this time around, but she rolled with it and finished the lyrics in time for us to lay down some scratch tracks on 2/10. Over…
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Written for FAWM '24
[VERSE]
I think I may have sinned
I've welcomed thoughts, that stray me from my path
Now I don't know how I begin
When there's no light to guide me back
[PRE]
I'm devoid the moral guidance
To know right from wrong…
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It's summer time, I'm at a cottage, I've been listening to a lot of weird electronic music and thinking about the world burning up. I'm playing around with layering vocals - something I love. Thanks to anyone who listens even for a few seconds…
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The B-side for my July 30DaySongs submission is a cover of a tune I've loved since it came out way back in 1982. Wilsun has been having a rough go if it lately and I recorded this to hopefully cheer him up for a bit.
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This is on the short list for my June 2023 Record Every Month Challenge submission, but I think the mix is going to make me go with something else this time. The song was purposely super easy, but I think I made it a smidge too busy in the mix…
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[Verse]
Now I can’t overemphasize the importance of starch
For your heart, good kinds
Popcorn, no butter or oil of course, air-popped
I make it in the pan just like that
And brown rice, sounds nice, or rice mix
Spice it up (iodized salt…
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[Verse]
The story couldn’t begin as a whorey thing
Neither could it without wholesomeness
We met organically, naturally
Got to know each other
Saw we both were proper
Went slow
Built both mentally and emotionally
Knew we to be strong to…
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(interpolates music from "UBR" by Nas)
Born August 20th, 1965
His father wasn’t around who came from the islands
Stepfather John Parker in Harlem, their mom left him—was volatile
Brief stint in the Bronx, then to Brooklyn
Mom’s man Joe…
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[Verse 1]
This is where I was born to be
On a platform that don’t belong to me
I don’t fit in, so different
No different than a wolf in a coop of chickens
When I move they scoot
And when I swoop they do take a shit then
I can’t rap and…
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A song about The Flaming Lips in the style of The Flaming Lips.
For Record Every Month March 2023
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When deliverance is all you have And you’re waiting on revenge There’s a chrysalis that dies before It’s has the chance to begin Oh but what it means too off the mark Oh what it means you’ve failed again And picturing some great remark That I…
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I like Bad Religion. The first album I heard, I remember thinking that it was amazing that there was a smart punk band. Also, I like the way that their songs could work with an acoustic guitar, and still stand.
I thought this had a similar…
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from his amazing RPM 2k22 album
https://alonetone.com/distinctkickingmotion/playlists/everything's-portable
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Sometimes life knocks you down and decides to kick a few times for good measure. It can be hard to push though at times, but it’s important to persevere because it can and will get better. This is a song about staying strong and remaining hopeful…
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Percussing a bunch of plastic objects, destined for the recycling bin but making one more contribution before they go. Played with a pair of disposable wooden chopsticks, until the dropping of one brought the piece to a somewhat premature end…
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live at Ripy Fest 2021
Scott Price on electronically treated gong
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A cold wet night, a couple of hours to get to the airport to catch a flight, cars swishing past, and waiting for that airport shuttle...thinking back....
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for the Sound-In Unheard Improv event. Real time mixing drone and Steve Tibbetts loops without monitoring.
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Master Version 2
Instincts- which were the memories of his ancestors become habits
Full audio available on Bandcamp Video available on Instagram and YouTube
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2021 50/90 Challenge, song #2.
I started this at midnight on July 4, 2021. The very minute the 50/90 challenge started. I'm 90% sure I've used almost exactly the same melody before, and I'm 99.999% sure I've used exactly the same guitar and…
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Blues done with my pals on wikiloops.com. Love Wade's saxaphone!
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I think a full year of writing and recording and re-recording might have burned me out a bit but I still have stuff I want to do and finishing the last few songs from teh fourth round of Quarantine Tunes is on the agenda (so is remixing volume…
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The third song finished for this year's RPM Challenge is the 13th song started. As with everything this year it's too long. The vocals are a bit too pitchy, but I think I can live with it today. Ask me again tomorrow and I might have a different…
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Running backwards, walking on a loop. Time is a flat circle of mazes.
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Engine stalling
Redwood falling
Babies bawling
Sheriff come calling
Another child missing
Black snake hissing
Radio squawking
Searchers walking
Media stalking
Everybody talking
Mother in ruins
What’s black snake doing?
Fox in the…
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Last skirmish of this years 50/90. Great prompt: "Wonder"
A1:
The days
The Days of Wonder
Are they gone
Gone forever
It makes me sad
I thought I'd never
I'd hoped my hard-nosed nature was a fad
With blinders on
Can't see the beauty…
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But the Sun
I close the curtains
To shut out the darkness
I shut the window
To keep out the cold
But the Sun is shining
Somewhere, I know.
(C) 2020 Royal T Music
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It's Lonely on the Moon ©2020 words and music Jeff Cole
A nostalgic memory of youth in the 70's suburban bliss.
Swimming in our giant pool
made of aluminum.
to be that cool
to know again
You'll never see a bluer sky
or smell a greener…
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The Interstate Highway system was started in the mid-50s at the height of the Baby Boom era. It was a virgin ribbon of highway stretching out in all directions. We couldn't wait to explore it.
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I kinda like this one. The melody in the hook is kinda fun, and having the guitar play a melody of its own was something fun that I don't do often. The lyrics are stream of conscious garbage, meaning they are probably about the idiot in the…
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a live in the cellar production in need of some lead
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Capo @2 in C
F C F C G
I said, "Okay, okay. I'll wear 'em one more time and I'll throw them
C
away."
F…
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I don't say this often... if you go through the ton of songs I've uploaded here you can probably count the number of times I said this on one hand and have some fingers left over...
I really like this one. Literally everything about it. If…
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A simple guitar groove. Haven't sat in a coffee shop since before the lockdowns, and I miss the atmosphere and the music! This tune feels to me like sitting in a cafe.
(Every time I think it's done, I end up tweaking it a bit more in Audacity…
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Antoinette plays keys, Anonymous plays drums, Evan is guitar left, Chris is guitar right (sorry I was a jerk and too loud) - This dates from 1977 when I was a classical major and Antoinette a piano major. Even though this improvisation was from…
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Lockdown 2020. Recorded, mixed and mastered at home by me & Billy.
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This was another one of those try something different tracks. I love how jazz and blues tracks will incorporate horns, so I had to find some reasonable sounding brass for my MIDI world and then try to balance them with guitar melody. This is…
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Ever lasting love from a brainwashed disciple
Basking in the rays from the blue light within
Born without a sense of the whole world outside you
Gyroscope to all as they’re caught in your spin
Never enough
Drinking their blood
Why does…
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Capo @ 3
The story our song that night (Songwriter night, Tuesday, at The Post, where we would divide up into groups and have a new song ready to perform in one hour) was about railroads and a girl from San Antone. When I got home I had the Tejas…
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interactive Pure Data electronics and lap steel
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Abike is a interesting story about two lover, you will love to listen to
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Wrote this just after Chris Squire passed it was meant to be a song originally but I never could find the right words
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this is the story of aunt Gertrude.to strange of a story to be told at this time
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Gene sent me over this beaut of a funky backer of the song by Tower of Power a real tounge tister i'm guilty of the vocals Gene did the good bit Thanks Gene
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I fear the day when it will be the last one.
ANOTHER GOODBYE
I don’t know where to start, but I guess I’ll try
I can speak from my heart, and I’ll try not to cry
I won’t see you enough, and we know time’ll fly
Then we’ll fall out of…
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RPM17
2/10
tuned the guitar flat and played those "black Keys" Ive never touched before.
flat or sharp, ? either way nothing but rain here in SF for the last 2 weeks...Enjoy!
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Written in FL Studio. There was originally going to be a guitar solo. I'm glad I ran out of time.
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My final comp project of the year!
This is the first movement of my violin sonata. ("Concision" is the second movement).
I incorporated some metal and dubstep elements. It really gets going after 1:30.
Another week of classes and onto…
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Whiskey performed by my little group 4B4U.
Gloria - Fiddle & Backup Vocal
Harley - Bass
Tilden - Guitar & Backup Vocal
Greg - Guitar & Vocal
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2016
*voices: https://soundcloud.com/ean-golden
*scratches: https://soundcloud.com/djpuzzle
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And here another version of another classic... Based on the original Julie London, sweet, incredible recording.
I hope you like and/or enjoy this one.
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Background voices are gregoriant chant "dies irae" and a recording of number station
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We've crushed our mixer, so I wrote this piano tune to my wife could play it and record on Tascam DR-07
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Copyright © 2014 John 'Buck' Erpestad
Rather than taking a nap after Thanksgiving meal I played around and came up with instead of dessert. Thanks for paying a little attention. Buck
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47 PUBLISHED PAPERBACK BOOKS.
MY NAME IS MR. JOSEPH ANTHONY ALIZIO JR.
MY WRITER PUBLISHED AUTHOR
NAMES ARE...
1. EDWARD JOSEPH ELLIS.
2. VINCENT JOSEPH ALLEN.
YES. BANG! BANGS! NOW HOE S.
I AM BROKE ON SOCIAL SECURITY.
ALL OF MY…
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Poor old Reg is just not satisfied.......
I Can't Get No Satisfaction
it’s the Grey of the morning,
and the alarms ringing loud
right in the midst of a dream
as it sings out loud, loud and proud
it wakes me from my slumber an dreams
into…
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I’d been experimenting with Euclidean rhythms for a while when the modular synth plugin Bazille was released by u-he.com. They seemed like the perfect match.
Updated: 10.11.2014, 10.17.2014, 11.27.2014
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Your Welcome :)
Enjoy!
We were so young, we were too vain
Dance in the dark, sing in the rain
Time on our hands, hope in our hearts
We were talking, passing strangers
Moments caught across an empty room
Wasted whispers, faded secrets…
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after a long trip into the professional zone...we need to go ape
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Written by the very lovely Keith Landry, who also plays guitar here.
Thanks to Bee Mathis, who joins me singing back up.
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Song from our upcoming mix-tape ARCADIUM, main artist Damien Reeder Aka Doc, and Fame D. Eloheem Aka Fame... Please share, and help spread our music to the world if you like it
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Heres one from the 70's a rick derringer tune....Gene has done up a great backer with a great lead by Farrell thanks chaps.......i got the easy bit and it was a great fun....
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RPM 2014
take a stand against the man
when you’re backed into the corner
bears his teeth and growls
and scratches his claws on the floor
it takes a village to decide
how to count the many ways
to know your wrong from right
that don…
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THE LIGHT OF YOUR SMILING FACE
I’ve been warming my hands in the light of your smiling face
I never knew what I was missing
I thought I had it all
Summer fading in the distance
I wasn’t ready for the fall
Leaves turn gold
Just before…
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We wrote this tune on a dark winter night , during a lunar eclipse. We hope it warms you up!
We love that our son, Miro Sprague is on piano. Other personnel include: Conor Meehan, Jon Suters, Derrik Jordan, John Sprague.
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This about St. Joseph, the foster father of our Lord. Though St. Joseph was human and like an other man, he was still so far ahead of all of us in his relationship with God and in how he saw the world through God's eyes, not his own…
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DJBride put this backer up on Songcrafters looking for some lyrics and i couldn't resist so here's my second Friday nights offering for you ears...the original instrumental can be found here http://songcrafters.org/community/index.php?topic=18439…
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Live at Feed Your Head. A full-on jam with the drummers.
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For that matter, who says everything in DADFAD has to be dreary and sad? D minor is, after all, the saddest chord.
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Every cranky middle aged guy's theme song in a way. Nothing fancy, craptastic (tm) keyboard drums, a couple guitar tracks and some yelling and complaining.
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Steve Krell (SLKrell) and I have been feuding over the same girlfriend for a while now. In fact, there are several songs about her on Alonetone. Here is the latest in the story:
SLKrell says it’s a drag
Rosie made him pack his bag
Always…
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fun rock-a-billy with some harp
Vocals and harmonica by Brian Clark
Guitars by Amit Bustan and Stan Smith
Bass Jake Smith
Drum by Oren Bustan
Engineered by Mike Lezniak
Produced by GTC
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A story song, set in a cafe. For today's purposes, we'll say it's in Fallowfield.
Written by Rog Hildreth, from an EP recorded in 2006.
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Why?
Oh' I am not so ready in my heart
But I will reach for closeness to the wind
Fear stops what we feel.
I feel i know you now.
Lay
Let's talk of all the things we need to say
No whispers will suffice in our abode
Only song of what we…
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Sometimes I can find solace in the sky.
Knowing we are all here...
Under the same sky......
Under the same sky by OSCKILO
Under the same sky
We can share a light
At any time
Or stoke it
till its heat holds no delight
Under the same sky…
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A cover of Oh Jamaica by country Joe and the fish from the Album Paradise with an Ocean view(well worth a listen) a favourite of mine from my teen years which with Genes help we we have made our own ...we hope you enjoy....
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This was written about many people who call themselves "Christian" but are too ready to point the finger at someone else's transgressions. Jesus told us that we'd be surprised to see who gets into heaven.
Cry Out For Mercy
Capo…
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Me and Dave Recorded this to test the levels in the Church when we did some songs in tribute of my Son Ethan the other day.
We Normally record a throw away track before recording something for real.
Improvised, so it gets you in the spirit…
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Cascadia is the first solo work written and recorded by Andrew Davis. This funky instrumental blend of folk, rock and jazz features mandolin, acoustic and electric guitar, banjo, bass, and varied percussion. Enjoy!
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I JUST NEED A GIRLFRIEND
‘TIL MY BABY COMES BACK Key - D
I just need a girlfriend ‘til my baby
comes back. ‘Til my baby comes back.
‘Til m baby comes back
It ain't no permanent position
And there's no lifetime guarantee
You'll be…
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TRUCK
...for a movie titled DARK BLOOD. The movie takes place in an area poisoned by nuclear testing. There is a flash back to the cataclysm...
(C) 2012 Royal T Music
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One of my sub standard tracks, at least that is what it feels like, but to each his own sense of hearing and like :)
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This ain't no song about being pretty and watching out for nutty boyfriends...Listen more closely. ;)
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Woke up too early today, couldn't sleep. Snow+Dawn outside, so just decided to play something random as the sun rose.
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Album: Red Milk (RPM 2012)
Written by: Damian Lethbridge
El Matador
I was born into a fire
Only days alive and swallowed whole
Tight in the grip of man
Cold and calloused hand
Side-step the blow
Joy is dissolution
Joy is dissolution…
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Album: Red Milk (RPM 2012)
Written by: Melanie Lethbridge & Damian Lethbridge
Punch Line
There is laughter coming from the other room
The corners of my mouth are frozen in a straight line
Try to block it out but it keeps coming through…
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Usually I like songs less when they are finished. This one I think I like more. I had planned on dropping this one but now I'm not sure.
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will i ram/jesmiaus/cryptic meadow 's "mosquito summer killing" bye bye remix
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