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Demo #1 for FAWM '22.
[VERSE]
I wasn’t looking for trouble,
Just a change of pace.
Something different that my mind could engage.
A shallow fragment of longing
For something different to feel
The novelty of the change it’s own appeal…
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I can't tell if this song is good or if I just like it because it's fun to jam over the ending.
This was one of my 50/90 gimmicks. I was planning on a bunch of songs with lyrics where each verse/chorus was a haiku. In the end I only did…
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A melancholic mood befitting the on-set of winter
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2021 50/90 Song Number 39.
A little song about a girl named Jennifer.
This one came together lightning fast and I think it shows. As I was sitting here mixing it just now I came up with about 10 ideas to make it better and as a result it…
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Taken from my Desert Rat album. Recorded live during a BBQ at my Torrey Utah homestead. Recorded on a Fostex cassette four track in 1985.
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Three down, 47 to go.
I like this one even though there is nothing to it. I threw the bass line together on a Friday evening. It was late and I wanted to get something down before I went to sleep. It was a simple little nothing.
On Saturday…
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And the 2021 50/90 Challenge is underway. One down, 49 to go.
This one came quick and easy, which probably means I've written this entire song already but who cares. I like the chorus. I sing an arpeggio. It's almost like I took two years…
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It's 12:30 am on a Saturday morning. I'm at my parents' house helping take care of my mother while my father is in the hospital. She had a colossally shitty night health wise but everything is okay now. She's asleep but I am a little shell…
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.. Well that sort of Blues got me but with a Funky twist
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my submission for the Emporium Artists album,.. it should be good.
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We decided to give the kids an outlet that wasn’t pandemic or lockdown based this February, and made an album as a family for the RPM Challenge 2021. It was just the most precious, funny, brilliant month.
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rpm 2021
she's on the go, she's got not time
she will leave you all behind
she's in the know, changes her mind
she does shit like this all of the time
where did she go
somewhere far away
where did she go
it changes every day…
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Parts of this song were inspired by life in general.
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The first day of RPM and what am I doing? I'm not recording new stuff, but remastering a track from an RPM 10 years ago. Because it presented itself to me randomly and spoke. Kind of underscores the futility..
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Kari put this backer up on Songcrafters looking for a vocal so i jumped at the chance to collborate again with Kari...Thanks Kari
November’s song w/Redler
Autumn is over, it’s now the season of reflection
Autumn is done and winter is here…
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Not sure of the mix on this one. I thought about putting a flanger onto the bass when it's the only thing playing in the middle of the song. I still might go back and do it.
The guitars are all Gibson ES-335 and the amps are all Fender Bassbreaker…
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Our namesake collaboration!!!!
Empty Bottles Video, compliments of Roger Harris!
https://youtu.be/Tl2pMPFZq7Y
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Looking down the road as how sweet it will be after the bug” virus”
Is gone
Open the doors and windows , drive fast with the top down
We gonna drink some wine with friends o mine, pas the bottle around
Go to a block party…
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There's so many ways I interpret this song title. In search of better drum tones, in search of the trick to getting the tracks to layer right in production, etc. Like most of my tracks, this one will always represent a point in time in my playing…
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This was really a transition piece that struck me after I had finished working on some heavier, darker music. As I was playing around with it, Love Still Wins just struck me as an appropriate name. Another track from my 2016 self titled debut.
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from the album "the Machine"
blinking lights, on my face
so bright, it's a show
inside, and it feels
so right
starless road, and the air's
too cold, makes me feel
so old, but this tales
been told
and I can't ration with my mind
tequila…
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When I tell people I am a terrible singer, this is what I'm talking about. Listening to myself here is making my teeth ache.
This was the first idea I had for the April 2020 RPM Challenge - Social Distance Edition. I used a 1x12 combo amp…
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I setup a drum loop and started playing and this is what happened. The verse is a 12-bar, the chorus is the V chord section of a 12-bar. There were a lot of punch ins for both the rhythm guitar and the bass, but there was no copy and paste anywhere…
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Got an early Christmas present from my wife last weekend in Ithaca, a baritone ukulele that is quite sweet! This was my very first improv with it last Sunday evening after settling in from returning the car.
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capo @ 3
Am walk down...
When I was a child we'd drive 200 miles
to Grandma's in the Spring
I'd hop out of the car, run to the back yard.
Grandma had a swing
But the times have changed...
When I became a dad I took all the rope I had…
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This is my contribution to the Song Writing Challenge: Write a song about "First Date".
Written for Minnesota Homebrew Radio Show / Pioneer Radio 90.1 Thief River Falls.
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first few minutes of a 30 minute work. found here:
https://soundcloud.com/h92o/the-magic-hogworm-1
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Another Sudoku puzzle track. Appropriately queasy and loopy, as the road weariness settles in.
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Updated: 08.23.2018
Inspired by the Native Instruments blog 'Top 10 Ambient Music Reaktor User Library Ensembles' (http://bit.ly/2BbBcAQ).
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re-imagination of track "crows before you" with much lesser vocals.
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I deliberately made it unclear whether it's "I'm leaving you" or "I believe in you" (originally, it was the latter)>
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Ahoy, shipmates, it's that there time of year again, when yer ready to hang over the lee rail on account of all them insipid Christmas songs they've been blatting at you everywhere you turn ever since Halloween, if not before.
Well, I've got…
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remix of work by Kavin Allenson and Shane W Cadman from the Sound-In community at Sound-in.org.
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Started a new project, hopefully. It's stemming from recent Sturgill and Steve pieces, but I wanted to purify and intensify the concept. So, it will be a collection of loops taken from traded Grateful Dead live tapes (archive.org). No graphics…
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Here is a *MOJITO* Fueled version of "TV Dinner" that we recorded last Monday night in my Basement.
It's one of 9 songs we will be taping for Community TV, thanks to the *Minnesota Association Of SongWriters*
Harley Coborn - Bass
Tilden…
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I had a deeply upsetting dream and made this in a day and night.
Edit: More details: http://www.warmplace.ru/forum/viewtopic.php?p=13708#p13708
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Dhat HOt street Banger u have been expecting is out #CBLACK ft ERIGGA #Tilted PH&WAFF Town .........plz download nd share
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some video of my trip to Winston-Salem to perform three nights of microtonal music with a cast of excellent musicians and composers. More on that later...
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One of our first tries at some Glitch Hop styled music, WE LOVE THIS TRACK, I really hope you guys can jam out to this one!!
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This is the 47th 50/90 song posted, but it was the 49th idea. I figured one last head banger before I was done. The lyrics are supposed to be political without really trying to pick a side. Eh.
The guitars are all ES-335
how do we handle…
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Instrumental fusion of an Asian-flavored pentonic scale with a D minor-based American Blues scale. The Asian scale is an A 5th version of the Koto scale, performed using the Pan Flute setting on a Yamaha E313 KB, while the Blues scale is performed…
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I ended up buying myself a Tanglewood TGRD VS E for my birthday and this is it's first outing with an old Doors classic i'm not a 100% the lyrics are correct as i must admit i have been drinking so i have Regged it a little but it is a 100% live…
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Just a little ditty in Open A tuning. Seems apt on a glorious summers day !!!!!
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The rhythm track is that of "Parts Below" slowed down, thus continuing my pet themes of recycling material within an album and anagram song titles. Fun fact: This is the only track on the album that isn't 120 bpm.
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This one was recorded back in 2011 but I never posted it. I took a listen to it recently and liked what I heard with fresh ears. It's another of my surf tunes which I enjoy making from time to time.
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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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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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Improv on the little Martin and recitation of Jack Kerouac.
I have lots of things to teach you now, in case we ever meet, concerning the message that was transmitted to me under a pine tree in North Carolina on a cold winter moonlit night…
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Dedicated to everyone that's written a lazy article or book about the characteristics of my generation. Lift up one finger, let's have another go-around.
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didn't get too close to the original but it was fun trying.
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Drifting and wandering into old and retro synths.
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t twenty, life was all planned out.
Did everything they said to do.
Stopped thinking for myself and turned my will over to you.
Ten years later, I was gone.
You'd stolen my identity.
I tried to pick the pieces up, but there was nothing left of…
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This a prayer given to St. Gertrude which I put to music a few years ago. If said devoutly it will free 1,000 souls from purgatory. Purgatory is where we go to get "cleaned up" if we aren't quite ready to be with God.
Eternal Father, I offer…
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Just a slide tune. More about the sound of the National than the vocals.
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A poetic piece written on the fly by Gene. Vinnie does the lead guitar on this all the way through. It's inspired by a tale of a woman and the dunes of Pismo Beach, California. The rest is up to your imagination.
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Saari means Island in English. I tried capture a summer feeling on this... I wrote this song a couple years ago when wandering around on island. Päivi sang this version on accapella... Thanks for listening...
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KITES 050113
Never leaving bass.
Letting it fly...
© 2013 Royal T Music
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Where this came from, I've no idea !!!! Had the music track recorded, no lyrics, then had the first verse. The rest was wrote on the hoof, as I recorded the vocal. Plus I'm a non-believer, Oh well, Have Mercy !!!
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When he knows....... he knows.....Acoustic Electric & Harp..............
All i know (Lyrics)
I sit here cold
i sit here lost
knowing no where to go
don’t know who to ask
don’t know what to say
or do
all i know is i love you…
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My wife is slowly collaging the walls of our studio with random sayings and images from magazines, artwork, photography, album art ect... so I had the idea to pull all of my lyrics for this track from the walls.
LYRICS:
What's my next…
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This was one of our first Ambient songs we did. While making making it we picture ourselves in the woods and you just don't know where to go and you are alone.
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This one has a good groove, but I admit you won't dance as much to this one. Grab a drink and just listen and tap your feet. Turning yourself around with conviction drives through every beat...
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Created using the Figure app for iPhone, March 4, 2013.
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From our RPM 2013 album "Something Into Nothing"
written by Damian Lethbridge
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My attempt at writing a bluegrass tune and an opportunity to try my hand at some flat pickin'
... loosely based on a friends experiences growing up in a small town in the prairies ... where everything is flat ... you know, a place where you can…
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I wrote this song at a bowling alley in my small hometown in the Panhandle of FL/Lower Alabama
She blew into town on a one night Stand
Over eggs there was no one holding her hand
Just like the sauce
She became a mystery
Just like the…
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Using a drum track laid down by a fellow collab artist up in alaska [Rata_tat_tat], I put down some silly wierdness today whilst enjoying the nice coldness of a few of Miller's finest... Ha
Rata_tat_tat on drums
LG on Bass
Lg on guitar
LG on…
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voice by Bethan Mathis - though this is not the final destination for her contribution.
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Ah, jane moonchild adds her own magical touch - bite me bite me bite me bite me bite me bite me bite me bite me bite me bite me bite me.
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The finished version of the track previously uploaded as Bump 01. Enjoy.
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Instrumental Acoustic Guitar.
Written in 2010 for the wedding of a very good friend of mine, Jason. It was the processional, playing while the wedding crew walked down the aisle. Played it with montgomeru (who also wrote the recessional…
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Bethan wanted to make a lullaby for her new grandson and asked me for to make a music track for her to sing to.
Tess added 2 extra riffs and pitched it down as well. She also did the mixing and the vocal arrangement.
Shadows Come, Day Is All…
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Speech samples by acclivity over at freesound.org
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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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Another one that didn't really have a home. I think it started out as a songfight idea from back in 2008 or so. Not sure I like this recording as much as the old one.
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Part Of Kitchen Sink, the RPM 2012 album for AMUC.
Freesound sample used:
41751_digifishmusic_gaaaas.wav
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Something that I'm now ready to share from last September. Took a while. But recent changes made it possible. Blues rock I'd guess.
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A tribute to Hawkwind
The Surreal Age of the Naked Lemon
Haley's Comet flies across the English sky and the Saxon king will not survive
It's a dark dark omen a foreboding warning it's a dark dark Amen like a beautiful morning
On the…
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from the album "Uniform"
she hides her heart under the pillow
waiting for the good fairy to come
replace this worn and broken thing
with a heart that can feel again
she's never sure which night will be her lucky one
but she anticipates…
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My first song wirh my new toy, a banjo, got it for Christmas.
Banjo, Mandolin, synth(organ), harmonica
Recorded on Boss BR-80
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We just finished another of Alberto's compositions.
Working with Alberto has made me listen a lot to Lucio Battisti and Lucio Dalla recently. This is exactly the vintage sound of Italo rock that I love.
I hope you like it - I do…
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It was busy down the cellar tonight.....someone slipped something into Reg's and Jim's drink........now their out there trying to find the gold for the mind from the other side..........we tried to stop them but you know what their like when they…
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Part of the Sunny, Sorta project.
Music & Lyrics written by Angie Fights Crime.
there's a bomb in the back
as we head down the tracks
but we can only go so fast
there's a man on our trail
pack of dogs with no tails
this kind of excitement…
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So I'm pretty proud of this one too. Started this back in January, kept putting it off, and finally got around to finishing it.
It's that slow cool track you listen to doing that Birdman thing. Which is basically end game content I believe…
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Hiding April is a programmatic electronic piece that uses the hardware Korg MS2000 and Absynth 5 software synthesizers and orchestra percussion from Garritan Personal Orchestra. At about 4:10 I found an aircraft-ish sound on my Korg which then…
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..I'd be blue.
Google guitar,DL4 delay modeler, soft synths
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Reg has added some lyrics to the Slowdown piece.....Reg has just realized that its ok! to get clean, but now he's got to stay like it the rest of his life ...................and that's a long time to be sober...............
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From an old song of mine.
Wanted it raw so stuck with the One Guitar one voice thing.
All in all a Two track production (Excluding the drum track.)...
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Now added to by bourne
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This was more of an experiment that somehow worked it's way into a song.
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Draft (in kitchen sink mode, still) of a track from "Figgle Your Winger" eta 2012... a sprawling tone-art-poem sometimes in 5/8 meter. Some synth parts created on iPhone with Synthpond.
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This is an loop station improvisation with my death metal strung up strat (low B - effectively a baritone guitar - which I did see one at Guitar Center a couple weeks ago) with some layered synths afterward.
Hopefully you'll find it as…
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Lyrics: Bobby Clohessy
Vocals: Gerry Casey
Guitars: Bobby Clohessy
Drums: Gerald Langenfeld
Bass: Alexander Wilden
Composed by Bobby Clohessy
Arranged & mixed by Steffen Offermann…
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New collaboration playing a hint of things to come (at least for those experiencing winter right now).
Hope you like this track and check out my Facebook page: http://www.facebook.com/Boris.Shpitalnik
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Who should come down the cellar to see Elvis but Bon Scott. Reg got on with him like a house on fire, i mean they have a lot in common. Reg told him all about his new love. S o they decided to jam and this is what they came up with…
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For the lyrics I tried to "paint a picture" rather than tell a story or make a clear point. I was thinking of Caroline No by the Beach Boys about a girl who suddenly lost the glow of youth. The lyric is not quite succesfull but... it will have…
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Original song: from the album, When I Was Your Age (which started off life as our RPM album for 2009). When I Was Your Age features songs that take a look back at when we were kids. If you're anything like us, Saturday mornings were about two…
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Here's one with the Broham on the kit... Goofy and fun!!
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One in a lifeless space. Cold. Only the power of spirit can help to survive and to love again.
~Furiously~
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Jamming with a couple buddies. I screwed the lyrics up but it was fun to do. Who doesn't want to at least try an AC/DC tune?
A live recording:
Me: Vox, Bass
Joel: Guitar, Backing Vox
Chris: Drums, Backing Vox
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A punked up version of a Daniel Johnston song from the album "1990" The original version is mainly just his voice and piano.
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i've rolled my share of buick roadmasters off the mountain
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I was thinking of old times and remembered, very fondly, my roommate walking in on us while we stood around with headphones and serious looks on our faces screaming monkey sounds into the microphone. I'm positive that the look on my roommate's…
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spectro-minimalist remix/re-comp of Paul Muller's post-minimalist Light Rain.
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jesus was alive
but he was a vampire
oh i can't believe my desire
for...jesus?
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La la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la. La la la la la; la la la la.
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A dark ambient requiem for a soul in the process of shattering. Inspired by Ingmar Bergman's similarly titled movie where the female protagonist suffers from schizophrenia.
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Are we learning something new every day? It used to feel like I forgot something important every day. Did I know that you loved me? Was it love that you owed me?
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Norm's percussion
strummed electric mandolin
ebow electric mandolin
piano
voice snippet
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just a sliver of a moon
as i walk thru this town
yea it is trash night
and i am sacred bound
i am counting my steps
and i am looking at my hands
i am feeling your skin
some might say that i am a bird in the wind
i learned how to…
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A second demo of my _Neurotik_ sequencer built in Max for Live and emulating the _Neuron Sequencer_ from Audio Damage's latest instrument [Axon](http://www.audiodamage.com/instruments/product.php?pid=AD026).
I've fixed up some stuff in the…
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My love for America is . . . complicated. And yours?
The song is part of the soundtrack from my book, "PRONOIA Is the Antidote for Paranoia: How the Whole World Is Conspiring to Shower You with Blessings," which can be found here:
http://bit…
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This is an absolutely beautiful song written by Jon Foreman for his side project Fiction Family and I felt like givin it a shot soo I just kinda learnt it and threw it together theres a few flubbups but they kinda workout well in the end
enjoy :)
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All music by Tyler Dedera. All vocals by Lisa Nelson.
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When love is no longer enough....
Stay Awake
I hear every little sound,
Every breath, hearts beating,
They're breathing....
See the passion in her heart,
A witness of her fire,
Desire....
I feel myself drifting off,
The pillow…
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This is a weird little story about a a green monster .... There'a a monkey reference in this one too !
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My improvisation project is getting interesting. The centre of this track is at 2:08, where the drums pick up a guitar phrase that begins at 2:03, and then take over the melodic line, while the guitar shifts position to background the drums. The…
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Just some fu I had one night on the piano
not perfect
but fun :)
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This is a piece that uses MOTU Ethno 2. All but percussion and voice were performed my Fender Mustang and midi recorded via Roland GR-20. The piece uses the Almak tuning included in Ethno 2. [Amlak recurrent sequence (x^2 = x + 1/3), as a matrix…
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After listening to Brian's beautiful guitar piece "Mellow," Brian was kind enough to allow me to sing along...
Never saw you coming
Down my lonely road
I never saw you coming
Can't be sure you'll never go
I know you'll be leaving
But I keep believing…
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My submission for the Woody Project.
I started this jam in A minor then found out it was in C. So I figure I got as close as a guess can get.
I left it as is because it's a jam, and this tune should be jammed 300 million ways.
Enjoy Woody…
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From the Angie Fights Crime/AM FM Dreams split album "Faiths" (2010)
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Words and music by Michael Thomas
http://alonetone.com/cavestreet
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based on the "clique" project first introduced in a long lost forum post on the RPM Challenge forums, the rules were to record a track that was in relation/response to the previous track before it. performers were: jazzsequence, Pugilistas, The…
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Ok, everybody. I hope you can hang in there on this one. Yes it's longer. This is the fruit of Steve and my's first collaboration. He'd heard me do this at a party, got in touch with me, and said, "I'd like to collaborate on this, if you're okay…
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An underwater groove from 2005 recording session.
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I'm tired now, and I think I'll take a few days off from RPM. I need one more tune and that shouldn't be to tough to do.
Thanks everyone,
I'll be in touch soon.
~Paul
Lyrics:
sorry for the silence
i'm not ignoring you.....
I…
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A little something that came out of playing with the Max4Live content.
The guitar sound, which I'm particularly happy with is a combination of my GT-10, CamelSpace and the M4L buffer shuffler.
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