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15 Years after the Original Release, The Brand New 50 Shades Of Gay Mixes are a tribute to the track with the new ultra funky sound.
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When your world is destroyed as you know it, the ability to overcome and renew yourself is a very steep ascent. It may take years, and this song is about that struggle to 'let it go'
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Sorry guys, a very British lyric, you my have to Google some of them to find out what they are !!!
Blame Greg Connor for this one !!!
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This was a write it and record it in one session song challenge that my songwriting friends and I came up with this week. Lions and Lambs was started thinking of spring, but it turned into a song about relationships... as they often do.
Greg…
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A memory of my dear friend and neighbor who recently passed away. He served in the Third Army in WWII. This song is pretty much every conversation we ever had about the war in fourteen years.
Featuring the angelic Meg Radley on vocals.
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Folky time, an attempt of writing a folk song of sorts......
https://youtu.be/JTYFewq7iL0
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This is the first time I have played in drop D
this is a Springsteen song that he borrowed the title from a Pete Seeger song..and I like the way Warren Haynes plays it live...so here is my humble attempt at it...
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One of those songs that sort of recorded it self, just plugged in my acoustic, two takes done, than the vocals. Simples, as if.........
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Track 8 for the RPM 2015 album Cold Ground Was My Bed
For the great Joni Mitchell of course.
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A mashup with
Roger Sundström Soundscapes, Keyboard, Livemixing, Mashup
Kavin Allenson (Chronoclasm)
Paul H. Muller (Placid)
Steve Layton (What was, what is, what will be)
Paul Mimlitsch (112114bc)
Chris Vaisvil (The Enemy Entropy)
Shane…
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the first of four works putting the song of songs to music,scrtched and mixed on my beringer cmd studio 4a dj console in french from the chouraqui translation of the bible,recommended reading,check it out
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DECENCY AND HONESTY AND TRUTH
- Lyrics by (mostly) Terry "The Bear" Brown
- and (not so much) Merry Bear.
- Music by Merry Bear.
Three children born, their single mother
Molested as a child
And made a little wild
- By her father and her…
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Intermittences is about memories coming and going, sometimes hurting. It is about ups and downs.
This part is about felling fulfilled, but it is a dream. At the end you wake up. The harmony is still in you, but a part is lost and you feel alone...
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Finding some new melodies looking back at the Counterweight Rpm.
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Another for the John Lennon Jukebox fest on the otherside....Well i've kinda done my own thing on this but throughly enjoyed the experience....i got the harp out of the case first for a long time so please excuse...and got the cellar band fired…
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This one is a little sloppy. There's a bum note in one of the guitars in the chorus that got copied and pasted a whole bunch of times. I don't have time to go back and fix it though.
Lyrically, I haven't mined the endless source of inspiration…
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"The Inner Light"
Without going out of my door
I can know all things on Earth
Without looking out of my window
I could know the ways of Heaven
The farther one travels
The less one knows
The less one really knows
Without going out…
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I heard Johnny's backer over at the cool lab looking for a vox so of course i dragged it down the cellar and jumped all over it ....Thanks John
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This was recorded “Live” (even if it was the fourth take), and did no “fixes” to anything. So this is what I “really sound like”. I am happy with the bridge, which I came up with about 5 minutes before hitting “record…
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You've heard the phrase, "fix it in the mix" right? This is my attempt. I am seriously burnt out on RPM. I'm not feeling it anymore. I'm not hearing it anymore. I'm not physically capable of playing well anymore. I recorded the guitar leads…
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OK, it's time for you to guess the artist to whom this is a tribute. This is the latest mix in my ongoing album project.
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Reg has succumb ...this being straight lark just isn't for him ....it's full of disappointment...at least he knows what to expect when he's high.....
Pour the whiskey from the bottle
fill the glass drain it dry
say goodbye to all that sorrow…
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An old favourite from a record I called 'The Great Erotic Novel'. I've put a new vocal on it (a bit loud I think now), at some point I'll do a fresh mix/master of the whole record.
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Capo at 5 - playing in Am position
I got my standards.
Oh, yes, I do
Don't allow no smoking
No tobacco chew
Don't allow no boozin'
Don't allow no grass
If I catch you hurting yourself again
I'll leave your ass
Oh, yeah, you're pretty…
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The "umph" heard round the world.
This month the killing of Lee Harvey Oswald will be 50 years ago.
A remembrance by GHOST OF JOHN MURPHY. On the VOICES CD.
(C) 2013 Royal T Music
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This soundscape is an experiment in MIDI echo among three evolving percussion tracks. Lead, ambient and bass parts are sprinkled sparingly throughout.
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used to do this song by budgie back in the late 70's, 80's and 90's.
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Improvisation with vocals and piano, random lovesong mood
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We’re closed now
Keep off
My land
The plains turn to sand
That’s what the wire said
I hear trains coming
Smoke in the sky
Lines in the sand
That’s what the wire said
Ghosts of voices
Chant numbers and code
Steel lines in the sand…
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great song by the outsiders in 66. as usual I do everything on this song.
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This is one of three songs inspired by the book THE HEALING OF FAMILIES by Fr. Yosefu - B. Ssemakula.
Only One
The Lord gives, the devil takes
One is love, the other, hate
One will bless, the other, curse
One reigns in…
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This is about striving to follow God but continually falling. I have to remind myself that God is concerned more that we try and is not looking for perfection in the way that we often see it.
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Remastered using Ozone 5 Mastering Software,
Thanks to Robert Palomo and his new software. *Thanks Robert*
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No Idea where this one came from . . . .
Gone
I left you a note on your pillow
You will…
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This chord progression was written within five minutes by Vinnie Caggiano. It sounds like the theme for a macabre TV comedy, ergo the title.
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Heres one i have done with Chunk's excellent backer..
Down this Road (Lyrics)
She said, she was sweet
she lied she were no where complete
she said that she wanted my babies
that should have told me that she was a little crazy
one night, thats…
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She Will / Like the Rain
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She came in like the rain
More than half a day past due
And I swear she looked the same
In the way dreams and memories never do
She passed me with a glancing smile
As I tried to look away
But her gaze could…
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An explanation of why I don't work for a living.
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It's being a very long winter over here this year!
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The Lonely Orphan
(Arpino)
Well i'm just a lonely orphan
wearing somebody's hand-me-down shoes
Well i sure aint got nothing
So i damn sure got nothing to lose
On the day i was born
i started paying my dues
mom and daddy kept on drinking…
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Bryn dropped and alternative track in our box that was culled fro his previous elemnts but manipulated into a lurching schizoid glitch piece that I loved. So - I slowed it down and used noise removal in Audacity to add more strangeness to it…
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I think I had just hiked at, or was planning on hiking at, Rattlesnake Ledge when I wrote this, so...there you go. Tuned to DADGAD.
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A song about a tough day at the office.
This one turned into more of a project that it deserved. My first take on the vocals seemed okay at the time but was really unacceptable. I went back and fixed the problems and ended up clipping the…
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#RPM Challenge 2013#
Wake up in the morning, I’m still in my cloths
I got one eye open but the other wont go
Barely can remember the night before
Except for how you threw me out the door
Whiskey, Whiskey, Whiskey
I think I’m in trouble again…
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Well Reg has fell off the wagon and wants to party on……theres no looking back……it's full on ….PARTY!!!
Party On (Lyrics)
Yeah i feel good i’m ready to get it on
i feel like i’ve been dead. i been gone so long
my mind is alive and im ready rock…
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I was going to add more, but kept wondering what, and by then it had grown on me, so here it is. lol.
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Guitar and synth drone improv inspired by the “Revelation Space” trilogy by Alastair Reynolds.
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I hijacked a finished track from ReefWalker :) Video Coming Soon!
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Written in 1999...completed 2012.
David Bevan on brass!
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This carries on the theme from the the first song Carshalton Girls , done with a hint of Rocky Horror
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The original musical tribute to our first love, Wawa. This is a protest tune, as they had recently replaced the only Wawa on Lehigh University's campus with a cheap knock-off, Pantry One.
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Here's another from the cellar...........lets hope John & George arn't turning in their grave......and Paul & Ringo don't sue.........
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i wrote this thinking about the Passion of Jesus and glimpsing the Truth of my own part inflicting His suffering through my sins.
Shouldn’t I Love You More?
You prayed for me in the garden
You saw my soul and…
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the first iteration of AFC was supposed to be this group, my old band American Catastrophe and singer Janette Salsbury singing. We had a couple practices, but never played live or recorded anything. The songs we played wound up on the first…
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This was from about 4 yrs ago thru a Guitar Center King of the blues online collaboration. I was using Guitar Rig Jimi Hendrix Octavia on this.....pretty hairy sound right there.
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Did this many years ago. It came together very quickly. There are know synths, all guitars and backwards vocals, sped up vocals, detuned vocals.....whacked sounds. I wrote the lyrics on the spot. I love its deep personal message...lol!
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THanks to Bethan Mathis for the voice talent and Roxanne Sawhill for the words from her dream!
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Aaron Krister Johnson is the founder of Untwelve and a virtuoso pianist. I was honored to have Aaron perform my piece
“Prelude for Prelude for Centaur Tuned Piano”
at an intimate Untwelve gathering last year on his piano which is tuned to Kraig…
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this is a remix of my original song "If You Were A Song." Hope you enjoy it as much as i enjoyed making it!!
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"The man" from my album "I should follow Steve's thought".
FREE online on my website www.misterpeculiar.com
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DIGGIN’ A HOLE by Jeff Prince
This is Jeff on the vocal
From an album we made as THE GHOST OF JOHN MURPHY
All that fun guitar stuff is Jeff.
Diggin’ a hole is a natural thing to do.
Out in Odessa searching for Texas crude.
Or up in the…
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sunday afternoon and a little time to my self .......hope you enjoy........ i did.........
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Not sure what inspired me to write this. It's about a rich lady who loses everything. It's not about anyone I know, I was just trying to write a song not about myself for once.
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A simple song about unrequited love...altogether now...ahhh. Thanks to The Reprobate for ace lead guitar.
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A protest against the conditions of poverty in the developing world .
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details http://chrisvaisvil.com/?p=2193
NOTE: meantone refers to a tuning method, not the guitar tone.
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The lyrics are inspired by King Crimson's "The World's My Oyster Soup Kitchen Floor Wax Museum" where each word is connected only to the next word.
This piece takes some liberty with that idea and incorporates phrases, verbs and connecting words…
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Part Of Kitchen Sink, the RPM 2012 album for AMUC.
Freesound Samples Used:
18451_zippi1_sound_singing4.wav
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The chance encounter of traveling men as happens along the road. string up the town folks dog
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RPM2012 Preview ... drop D tuning ... this time I started with a click track so I was able to add some synth ... enjoy ... lyrics:
The cat's in the yard
The flowers in bloom
The sunshine is out
The boys in their rooms …
Can they tell where…
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This is a short cover I did of Polly, by Nirvana. I made it to closely resemble the studio version.
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~In the middle of everyday life [and all this fuss] you stop for a moment and see yourself as if from the outside~
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Matter does matter - probably one of Asimov's strangest stories (personally speaking), even with it's emotional ending.
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FORTY YEAR BARN
words by Jacque Shelton and JMT (I wrote the chorus.)
I had a dream as a little boy
Not a policeman, a fireman or even a toy
I picked cotton, I waitered
My sox need darned
But all that I dreamed was my Forty Year Barn…
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I learned this song from a Burl Ives record when I was a child. It's always been very deep and sad to me.
STREETS OF LAREDO
As I walked out in the streets of Laredo
As I walked out in Laredo one day
I spied a poor cowboy all wrapped in…
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My wife plays flute and asked whether I could write a simple piece for it. This is the result. She hasn't learned it yet!
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WILD BILL Key C
C Bass F# Am Bass G Bass F Bass C
The moon shone like diamonds on mirrors in puddles shaped like horse’s feet
Dm Dm - Dm…
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This is a delightful ballad in C Major, but because it was recorded in October, it was automatically transposed into a more "spookular" A Minor.
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Composed, performed, produced by Alex Jenkins. From the Omega Jam Sessions. BMI
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Music and lyrics by Brian Vaughn.
I shouldn't have to say this, but I can't stand this silence.
And I wonder if you know what i'm going through.
It seems way too common for words and acts to disagree,
But I expected more from you.
I told…
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Analog version of a tune off of the record. This one comes off much more sentimentally.
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Duet nr. 02 on jew's harps: stevenstoop and danibal
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This is my first track ever recorded on this Roland.. I still have dynamic problem with this song as I am not used to the weight of the keys on fp-7f ... this is where experiment starts! Enjoy!
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Sea planes and the space race, dreams and destinies.
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I had this mellow tune hanging around when I heard "Love is Life" by The Two Regs and thought I need to catch the other Reg while he's around.
Lucky for me he had the time, the voice, and the melody. We created this lovely tune.
I was electrified…
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He's been gone a while but the other Reg is back from the otherside with a message .................
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I heard Fort Bigwater by Wildgeas Music this afternoon and it struck a chord and some lyrics came to mind...so here they are...Thanks Wildgeas for letting play.........
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A micro-tonal piece made using one instance of the Novaphone 340 ("Imperial") playing 3 piano samples from SoundIron's "Emotional Piano 2.0".
The samples were sequenced using a MIDI keyboard using the Novaphone Micro-8 scale (1/8 semitone per…
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so yes, I got the Vocaloid 2 program. Pretty cool, a little convoluted, but it has its knacks.
Of course I had to deal with using the Japanese android diva, Hatsune Miku, so the song is in Japanese. (broken if nothing else, my japanese sucks…
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Contains an example of Reverse Speech, or a speech reversal that appears on the voice of Truman, namely "Mad! They must have dropped it before the whirlwind." This appears where Truman says, "'The world will note that the first atomic bomb…
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12 string improvisation - vaguely in an eastern Indian mode.
Feel free to use this in something if you'd like - just post a link in the comments here so I can find it.
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This is a piece using 2 keyboards, an M-Audio 88es (vocal choir) and Alesis Q49 (brass choir) in 17 notes per octave. The objective was to use some functional xenharmonic chord progressions. I would be interested in knowing if you perceive the…
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"Winston's Black Dog"
I could have made a great Prime Minister
Just need a good reason to be sinister
Give me an army, an enemy,
a great war --
and I'll deliver
Put me in the middle of nowhere
In the wilderness I'll survive
But in an air-conditioned…
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I felt inspired today, so I laid down a few tracks on my Micro BR recorder using my Yamaha Keyboard...
A bit of jazz for your relaxation pleasure.
LG
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This is a piece using Garritan World Sample Set (Tibet singing bowls and Tibet bells) and pianoteq. It also uses a non-octave tuning that is an infinite stack of just major seconds (scala file below).
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Reg has this recurring dream of his fantasy women but she is always out of reach...........Thanks to Tess for letting me play with her tune.
Space Gypsy with Sister Savage
She roams in and out of my world
I’m Lost I am lost without…
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Berceuse (means cradle song - or lullaby) by Chopin Op. 57 midi recorded by Ron Lubetsky, M.D. in 1997. And indeed I can tell from the midi file this was a real performance. I ran it through pianoteq in Sonar X1. I hope you enjoy it.
http…
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JI guitar
Fretless Bass
Drums from Sonar
This is replacing the "up way too late" version
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Reg is willing to do anything to cure himself of his addiction to alcohol and when he hears that they are restarting the experiments with LSD to help cure alcoholism he has to find out more. Through internet research Reg finds out that the experiments…
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Reg was at his local AA meeting last night and just had to express some truth's he had to the others there......................but they didn't believe him they thought he could stop but Reg knew better.......i mean it was the Devil that told…
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I recorded "Whole Lotta Love," attempting to sound like Joe Satriani with my guitar. Hope you like it.
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The radio play episode 1 is introducing Thetworegs with Reg as writer performer, musician, and producer as the budget was rather low.......... They have just set sail for Germany it was time for them to leave England before they were caught…
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The door has closed and Reg is very afraid of the days ahead so he had a chat with Jim down in the cellar last night and this is what they came up with..........
Strange Days (Lyrics)
Strange days have come to me again
Lost and afraid i cant…
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Another one from the collaboration of Chris Vaisvil, Norm and thetworegs from the album Women and Whisky together ain't no good. We hope you enjoy......................
Reg created the lyrics, vocal melody, and sang
Norm composed and played…
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"From the mid-1920s until the early 1970s thousands of Irish children officially in the care of the state were subjected to a double regime of sexual abuse and wageless slavery. Ireland's notorious industrial schools and orphanages all run by…
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My cover "No Changes" by fellow RPM-challenger Angie Fights Crime.
This is my first recording with my StingRay 4 (that I just purchased yesterday). Also my first recording using Recabinet 3 for guitar speaker simulation.
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I do love a bit of ZZ Top. This is probably my straightest cover. It was one of the first tracks I recorded when I got my Zoom R16 back last summer, although the programming on the BOSS DR-5 goes back over a decade. It was before I got my microKORG…
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Poor old Mary lived in the anonymous council flats near Reg, he didn't know her he just read about her in the paper....Thanks Henwrench
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Fallen Arkansas Blackbirds is inspired by the 2011 New Year's Eve report of thousands of blackbird dead and dying in Beebe Arkansas. Some apparently dead upon impact others dying a bit slower as they tried to walk away. This is the sad scene…
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Our lovely cat Minimini is such a nice cat. She loved to go outside with me in the snow. And so I had to make some music and video with her.
This was in January 2010
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'm doing a course in Mandarin Chinese and mamahuhu is one of my favourite words. It means so-so (literally horsehorsetigertiger); "not so good". In this lyric I just allowed myself to whine about my situation; get it over with. I like the harmony…
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Original song: from the album, TheSongOfTheDay.com - October. Ah, the great mysteries in life: Why are we here? Is there a God? How much do you tip a bartender for a beer? Back when we were recording the songs for TheSongOfTheDay.com, inspiration…
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This is a one hour piece I did after having poisoned myself with MSG.
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A few years back (when I lived it Texas), I drove out to an open field to watch the Geminids meteor shower... I really need to remember to look up at the night sky more often.
The Showers of December
Lying flat on my back
Looking…
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A cover of Larry Wallis's fine ditty (it's always been one of my favourite Dr Feelgood songs).
This was my second recording with my Boss MBR, recorded early 2009. It confirmed for me that I was a "standalone recorder" kind of guy, and there was…
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RPM 2011
Used to feel the same as me
So warm inside
Used to care too much to see
The other side
You’re so far outside the lines
Your shapes distorted, undefined
Your color choices too
A wash and blurry, through and through
Visualize, love saves…
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This song was born on the 18th of Feb. 2011. It was the last piece I wrote/recorded for the challenge. It was a very sad day for me, almost as if all my usual winter sadness was concentrated and crammed into one day. The process of writing and…
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Two Freesound sample used here that's worth noting:
* 97189 epanody_samplescene2
* 18450_zippi1_sound_singing3
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This is a short piece written for a friend who is developing a computer game for his degree. It needed to be loopable, hence the abrupt start and finish! Still a work in progress so i'd appreciate any comments about making it better
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Now I don't know which song is Rotten Log. Probably the other one. Thanks anonymous commenter :). This is not from Prozac's one multitrack recording session as I had originally thought. What sounds like overdubbed guitars is simply psychic…
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Lyrics
Take the lift and your half way up....
Reach the top and your half way up...
You didn’t see your rise, and Lost your way.....
Looking down on the world your tears fall...
You Missed the Beauty of the climb.
And now you’re…
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Recorded this just the other day while warming up during one of our regular rehearsals. Dave (guitar)gave me some "ideas" on how to play ROCK ;)
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I have a story to tell. Debbie and I went to a Guitar Center across town looking for a cheap used bass for me to convert to fretless like I did my Squire Strat. Well.... I ran into a really nice used Ibanez 5 string bass - with a B below E…
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Well, this is a single minute of music around this wonderfull 'Angel Eyes' song. I hope you like and/or enjoy this miniature. Have a great 2011 alonetoners!
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About a very strange individual indeed............
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eshar asked me "if you ever feel like supplying some funky vocals...that would be awesome!
." I said "yes" instantly because i love what she comes up with. Here is the first attempt, all words are made up on the moment with no retakes. I think…
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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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recorded with my nylon strings guitar, and the kit mic-phones to chat hahahaha ;)
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This track was my attempted submission for Ramen Music #001. I finally got around to uploading it here.
It was made using several instances of the Max for Live instrument "Loop Shifter" that I played in real-time using my Novation Launchpad…
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Randy Brown and I did a little co-write this evening and this is what we came up with...
I MISTOOK IT FOR THE MOON Capo @ 2 Key D (Play in C positions)
I was coasting across West Texas/Had my top down, it was late at night
I caught a coyote…
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Billy Chicken & The Paw Paws classic country song
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Norbert Oldani & Roger Sundstrom round out the soundscape against my quasi-just intonation singing and quirky rhythm section electronica.
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Why. Why? Why! Why- why... why, why, why; "(why)" are we here?
Also, abstract eye progression: o.o 0,o 0)0 p]R 9|9 818 111
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A tender farewell to a mother leaving for a long trip home.
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This is a solo piano improvisation that I performed last year (2009) but have tinkered off and on for a while as a work in progress. It really isn’t done yet but I thought I might let others hear it. The piano sound is generated entirely by…
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E V H I ain't...but here is some noise anyway:)
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For improv friday
I did an experiment using Paul's Extreme Stretch harmonics function and Audacity.
I took a raw field recording (included here field recording http://notonlymusic.com/board/download/file.php?id=1187 ) and ran it through…
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pleasant, dom7/mixo+nuances; upbeat road music
no apologies ;-)
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Licensed for my new "Forever" CD by HFA this song is from "Prince of Persia". It's a song about having faith that all troubling things will turn out allright. All you have to do is believe it will.
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Can you dig this? I can! Looking forward to hitting a real studio soon in hopes of doing this song and more.
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The perfect synthesized soundtrack for a soothing, green-screened trip to the glittering fringes of outer-space. Behold!
(aka getting to know my new synth... and no this isn't serious)
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