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princess anorexia ('90s demo i think)
princess anorexia was out walking
in the magnetic fields of her mother
queen anaesthesia, whose reign had died down
until now it was no more than…
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Written in memory of a friend for whom nothing in the world could change his fate.
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Heres a collab with Johnnyrobbo from over on the Cool Lab he's one great guitarist as i'm sure you'll agree after listening.....
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Busking is now au fait, de rigeur and a little je n'ai sais quoi! You heard it here first G:)
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eyes all around
thought surveillance, the fighting on the ground
dont abuse the diguise the one they made,
should never be altered
now we fear , the words we say, descent in
the shadows
we must hide to survive the thought police their searching…
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I'm a teacher, a parent of elementary school children, a mental health advocate, and a pacifist. It's been a rough week... But there's still time.
TIME
Time to look in the mirror
Time to say what we believe
Is this the world we want…
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this song is originally a song by the band i play guitar and sing in, simfonik plague. another alonetone member, the lkgc, plays bass in this band as well. another tidbit- alonetoner's "movement to contact" was one of the original members of…
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yikes, hope i don't disgrace the beatles with this one. i tried to stay to the spirit of the song. obviously i didn't have a sitar and i didn't think i should need to re-create every sound effect they did, but i did many! one of my fav psyche…
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Well Reg decided to go out Dancing down the Disco to see if there were any young ladies about........he shouldn't drink!!!
So Wrong(Lyrics)
It was a magnet that drew me too her
But the polarity must have been wrong
She drew me in while I repelled…
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Two guitar tracks, lots of effects and some beer.
For the gear heads, the effects list was:
EHX - Freeze
EHX - Memory Man with Hazarai
TC - Hall of Fame Reverb
Digitech - JamMan Stereo
TC/PGS - Trinity Reverb
xotic - EP booster
NI - Guitar Rig 4
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Once upon a life
By OsCKilO
Once
Upon a life
Do we find
A happy ending
More
Are the times
That we try
To race from the line
Slow down Laddy
Wont you go a little bit Slow
So Daddy can
catch up
Hey there Laddy
I could run fast in my day
And…
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Alex is joined by guests Andrew Lips and Miquette Breitenbach to discuss DIY culture, the X Factor, and accidental swearing.
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Download "Dust Beneath My Feet" by Girl From Winter Jargon in a higher quality format... please visit: http://winterjargon.bandcamp.com/track/dust-beneath-my-feet-pig-fire-ears
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I put locking tuners and flat wound chrome strings on my 17 edo axe. Oh and I quieted the hum quite a bit. There will be more coming. Been a busy week - I think this is the first music I've made all week. I'm outta practice. A whirl with the whammy…
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A cover of a Spinal Tap song,just for a laugh!
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THE GIRL HERE IN MY HEART
If anybody sees her will you tell her that I love her
She might not remember. Now she loves another
If you ever see her you will recognize her
The girl here in this picture. She's the girl here in my heart
If…
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This old civil war song, calls to mind the needless slaughter and stark inequity of wars.
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For details and the TED talk that I connect with this piece see http://chrisvaisvil.com/?p=1439
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Take_Five
An animated score is below. Ironicly this is scored for a quintet - piano, guitar, bass, sax, and drums. Probably one of the more famous 5/4 time songs.
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After the other Reg knew that i found out about his affair with Desirea he's done the right thing to save thetworegs and finished with her, he wanted Elvis to help him out on this one he wouldn't he was a little upset at his behaviour. So the…
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Alee- own - ee - rection.
It's got a mind of its own.
And when it comes, its gonna be the death of you all.
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here's the lyrics:
I am looking forward to the day
that I can say
I have finally buildt my home
No more walls to tear down
no more roofs to build
no more pain(t) to vent out
no more drains ....
I want to sit down in the garden
with the lovely…
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We forgot to mention that Reg visited Norm's place a little later and added some vocals. The video is a ride through the US state of Virginia. The Texas Tavern serves cheesy westerns (cheese, fried egg, burger, bun) in the downtown of Roanoke Va.
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Reg has got a kinda Bluesy political thing going on this one.....he's been reading the paper and watching the news..........it's a little too long but i think he makes a point.......do you?
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I generally take my Zoom H2 portable digital recorder with me on my trips to music stores to record myself playing equipment I can’t afford to buy. This is one of today’s recordings. June 24th 2011
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under the influence of fine cheese and alkyhol oldrottenhead didn't care anymore
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He has an old houseboat on Lake Union in Seattle--but he doesn't want to live there without her....
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if i remember correct this is a live recording from a gig.
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She was going crazy.
He was playing a word game.
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playing some guitar to my favorite e.e. cummings poem.
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Aside from the drum machine, this is a fully vintage analog take on what the young whipper snappers these days are calling "dub-step." The distorted guitar sound is actually fret-less bass (as is the case with all my tracks because I only own…
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Departing - leave. Do not believe. And don't say words of farewell. All told. Love can't go back...
~Echoes~
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Too much whiskey can warp the thought in the mind and the desert is probably the best place for Reg when he feels like this........................
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This dark reggae tune has been hanging around in my "works in progress" folder for a while, but I was finally inspired to complete it when I borrowed a guitar from my friend Joe. Thanks, Joe!
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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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My first RPM cover of 2011. This one is "Like This" by The Missed Connections. I seem to have taken a darker turn with the song than Amelia did. It wasn't intentional, but it seems to be what I do when I cover her songs.
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A loose variation of theme from movie "Ip Man" originally composed by Kenji Kawai. Modestly performed by JC Prophets band.
Ip Man was a Gradmaster of Wing Chun(southern Chinese kung-fu) and he is widely known as a Bruce Lee's SiFu(teacher…
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Every thought
words/music: Geir
'in the home late at night
just as I turn out the lights
I hear a voice from the wall
it says it has heard it all
it holds the secrets of the home
every thought that needs a throne
in the middle of…
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Final version
Day 28
Anyone else still writing songs?
this is the result of trying to listen to too many mixes in one day. Sometimes it's just easier to record something else.
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Another page from my "sketchbook". This is typical. Not much detail. But a real feeling or two emerges. Like a potters perfectly turned shard or the poet's beautiful line that she's never found more words to join with...
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reg had a sentimental moment which was inspired from listening to Rick & Norms I don't know. Here it is without Reg's waffle.................
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Percussion - Rick banging on his guitar
Guitar -Rick pickin on his guitar
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This is an ad-lib to Vaisvil's track, i heard it and the drumbeat reminded me of The Doors slowed down, it gave me an idea so here it is..........
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Think about it both ways:
A kind noting of limitation-
A grateful noting, on the part of limited one, of kindness
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Instrumental named after the street I live on (for want of a name and LOL I live on Ellis Blvd.) any way the base for "Tactual Sensation."
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I had been listening to the new Massive Attack album for a few weeks, and I was initially trying to mimic some of the sounds I heard on there - especially from the songs "Splitting the Atom" and "Girl I Love You." But, then somehow the whole thing…
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Experimenting with asynchronous, layered picking. I thought it would sound really cool. Guess what? It doesn't! ... Well, all of the mistakes aside ... it's growing on me.
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you can see the trailer here
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hpD6vP54o-w&feature=player_embedded
http://inevitablethegame.com/
Inevitable is a satirical board game set in a slapstick dystopian future. Every play is designed to provide…
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this is literally an audio sample of me eating a crunchy hor'd'ourves. Synthed to divine irrecognizability..it has become a song. about chewing with your mouth open.
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i am not that guy at the beach.
the first slolo in this song is played on a half scale guitar with four strings. The second part after the pause is played on my accursed 1, theofficial nomenclature for that being lost, it is a full scale, but…
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Fender Mustang guitar, Roland GR-20, and Fractal Tune Smithy
Alontone refused to accept the update
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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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key of C - no capo
We listen for years for words to explain ourselves. "I'm good but not THAT good," was such a moment for me. Good enough to stay in the game but never good enough to win.
Last night I kissed somebody
I kissed somebody…
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oh A-la you sold me a free personal checking account,
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this story is based on a real scrabble game that turned into a feudal/medieval narrative slowed to the tempo of Mathew Broderick's battles in NightHawk
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A typical folk song.
Written and recorded in about an hour for the 24 hour album (attempted on March 13th). Excuse roughness and vocal glitches, it was 2am and this was my first full take.
Thanks to montgomeru for his chord suggestions…
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sixteen htz: as in the frequency of the majority of the noise in this epoch, reminiscent of kubrick. The frequency is thought to clear up mucus when played on a modified flute
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The musician's anthem! This song hits on a Beatnik Turtle theme about not wanting to work (see our first RPM album: All In A Day's Work). Instead, all you want to do is bang on the drums all day. And yet, work, life, and the inevitable day job…
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Men don't collect dolls. They collect action figures.
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So I just figured out that the EXS24 sampler instrument in Logic Pro (the DAW I use) can also import SoundFont2 files, which I happened to have a bunch of from a previous life as a Cakewalk user. All the tracks in this tune were played using old…
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Sometimes it's better to keep your mouth shut.
Gear used: pure Alesis Micron into Audacity, no post-processing
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This is the song that is always heard in OoT when Sheik makes it's appearance (I say it's cuz we don't want to ruin the game for anyone who hasn't played it yet.) In it's original format it offers a slight bit of middle eastern sensibility to…
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Think about looking up at the sun on a hot sweaty day, and think about all the times you wished you had a hat and sunglasses. Then imagine accidentally stumbling upon a huge ass oasis with a crap load of beautiful women and awesome drinks with…
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Instrumentation: fretless bass, tabla, acoustic and distorted acoustic guitar, hang drum samples (courtesy of Sudara), soft synth (AAS Ultra Analog), ambient sample of the jungle (pitched down two octaves) a sprinkle of ebow (from my Sudara files).
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After finishing Karmabomb (first album, released early 2009), a friend mentioned that "En Route", the last track, made him think of grizzled vets mumbling on the bus... so I ran with the idea.
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The Hollow Men
Sad Hippie Thing
1993
Greg Melvin: Vocals, Rhythm Guitars, Keyboards
Doug Sparling: Lead Guitars
David Albrecht: Bass
Terry Adams: Drum Kit
All songs written by Greg Melvin
Arrangements by Greg Melvin and The Hollow Men
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Recorded August 26, 2009
Details: Epiphone Les Paul (DADFGC - capo II), Seymour Duncan Pickups, POD XT, Boss RC-20 Looper, EBow, Audacity, Sound Forge.
Written in 1982 after a trip to Wyoming with a couple of Alex DeGrassi cassettes....
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A song by the Furey Brothers about stealing away.
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This song describes how my wife copes with the changes in our lives.
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Recorded by Ger in our manky cellar at the end of May 2005
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all the pounding waves
drowning out the sound
the sound is poison
diving down below
sinking very slow
drown away the sound
if I, can't make it
stop your soliloquy
I feel the death inside me
in this succession
the still and quiet
I will succumb…
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This is my cover of 'Lady Killigrew'. This song was originally done by Sister Savage, and Bethan Mathis, and can be found on either of their alonetone pages. I highly recommend their version. They sing prettier... probably look prettier too…
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From 1997. A space rock jam with Phil and Billy. I added some synth later.
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The instrument tracks were all recorded before I even attempted to sing this song, which was not a good idea as I cannot sing very well in the key of E major. Thus, this song does not exactly feature a good vocal part.
"This indie song is not…
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Meathead syndrome,
No goals, no control.
The light, the time
It’s in my mind,
Oh fine,
Won’t be polite
Some lines
Have not progressed in Mind
Meathead syndrome,
No goals, no control,
Meathead syndrome,
No cure,
Not attuned to be here
Oh leave…
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more stuff for the glubotic March addendum. The bamboo flute in this track belonged to an old Subud brother ... I don't really know how to play any wind instruments... but this flute practically plays itself.
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The guitar and vocal tracks were recorded in the hallway of my apartment, to get that crazy huge reverb. Then I re-did everything else over the top. The lyrics were written in less than the time of the song itself, so don't expect...good.
The…
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I am awkward at speaking French. This song talks about it, and shows it. Good. I had to record the vocals on a computer mic, so they are pretty bad and rushed.
"J'essaye de parler francais, mais il semble habituellement errone. Yes, I try to…
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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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Another ambient piece from last year that I always intended to re record with better sounds, but never did. I will procrastinate- one of these days!!
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A year ago the Public Radio Exchange hosted a "Public Radio Talent Quest" inviting 2-minute entries from across the country from folks who wanted to be the next great public radio host. Thousands entered. Three won. I created this commemorative…
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A beautiful song by Brian, one of my all time favorites of his.
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Opening track from the album Blue Robot Red.
All songs on the album are based around sounds taken from old circuit bent toys.
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Dungeon synth with a Silent Hill twist - https://smokey-mcbongwater.itch.io/ugj-chickenshack
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This tunes was always being played around the house when I was a kid. Heard it recently for the 1st time in ages on a TV show & it sparked some great memories for me. Decided to do a cover of it. Hope you like my treatment of it :-)
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You are worthy thanks to RDBWISERECORDER MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT FOR this wonderful distribution I appreciate RME he is the best distributor
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hidden track, wait for it, is the unstretched version
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Dosta je bilo, vidimo se nekom drugom prilikom, na nekom drugom svetu, a možda i na ovom, pre
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Sunca se pazi, jer život iz njega, za časak časa, pojede žega
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Now that 2020 is hindsight* and we're probably on the cusp of civil war, I decided to resurrect my Covid-era song written in June 2020. It seems to have new meaning. Hopeful? Resentful? Inspiring? Deeply pessimistic? Maybe yes.
Kat: lyrics…
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Improvisation Frank (bass), Mo (drums), Chris (guitar)
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Baba IBO surprises his fans with another inspirational afro hip-hop titled win, this song says little about his life experience and you'll will love this music. Thanks to RDBWISERECORDER MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT (©RME®™) For his support and blogs.
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I came alone
No weapons drawn
In my hands
Or on the page
I’m unarmed and blank
I saved a song
To dance along
The room is burning down
Holy shit get out
I’ll stand on my head
To remember what you said
I’m a little scrambled…
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credits: interpolates music from Sarah McLachlan
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credits: samples music by Jordan River Banks, interpolates lyrics by Killah Priest
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Transformative, rejuvenating, and also exhausting. A sigh can occur in multiple situations. Are we hearing them all?
#REM #Abenaki
Written for BC.
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2024 50/90 Challenge idea number six becomes finished song number 17.
This one is okay. The melody in the verse is a little lame, but everything else works okay.
All of the guitar tracks are my Les Paul Custom. All of the amps are my Fender…
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“Summer Rain” was written, recorded, and produced on July 23, for the July 2024 REM Challenge (via RPM Challenge).
Written in five minutes. This is the base, acoustic version, played live and recorded on a single track.
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The 11th and final song for the seventh edition of Quarantine Tunes. I promised myself I was going to stop at volume six and now we have volume seven and I've already started working on volume eight.
This is okay. I like the three part harmonies…
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A song about wintertide depression and longing for spring.
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*Liner Notes*
Was thinking of flexing the vocal synths -- rather than trying to disguise them -- but they just grated -- even more than usual! So went for a subtler, um, heavy breathing motif. Maybe I'll get bolder with the vocal gymnastics going…
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Teejay’s WRLD-ÈKÉLÉBÉ The Baddie Villain lyrics
Na Me Be The Man Wey Dey Por Hor Por Hor Bhad Mharn Tinz
If E No Be Craze (Democracy)
Why For Africa? (Democracy)
As Time Dey Go (Democracy)
Things Just Dey Bad (Democracy)
Dey Bad More…
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Without you, the chase, the adrenaline, there is nothing.
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Marz and I love Crowded House. We were feeling ambitious and took on one of our favorites for the June 30 Day Songs submission.
Tim - guitars, voices, other noises
Marz - vocals and lead guitar
Jarrett Osborn - drums
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Tim - guitars, voices, and other noises
Marz - vocals and lead guitar
Megan Kleven - backing vocals
Marz and I have know one another for over ten years now, but we've never actually recorded anything where we sang together until now. We…
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[Verse 1]
You can waste away or create a space some way
I do the latter ‘cause it’s safer and conservation
We all seem to need to work for the man
But what do you do when you’re home again?
You see, the issue at hand is your very life
Don…
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Alex is splendid
Alex is better than everyone and everyone who ever was and anyone who will come forth upon God’s green earth
They are just busted appliances if that
That’s not hate; it’s fact
They know nothing, and they keep coming back…
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I'm at the edge of the world, reaching for the moon as I hold onto the rope of humanity.
The sky above is dark.
The earth below me fails.
I trust solidity of space as my foot leaves the edge.
I am a continent, fastened to the core.
I am the…
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Our July submission to the REM Challenge.
Daniel Will, piano
David True, bass
Tony Gallo, percussion
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Quarantine Tunes Volume 6 is one step closer to completion. Only two more songs after this one.
Finally, right?
A lame attempt at funky guitar. I like the song even if it's kind of a lame attempt at cool. Oh well. The arrangement is…
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This song has been recorded twice so far. The original was part of the failed RPM Challenge in... 2011? It might have been 2010 but I'm 90% sure it was 2011. I redid it again a few years later when I was wrapping my brain around GarageBand…
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Quarantine Tunes Volume 6 will have the only two songs worth listening to (barely) from my botched 2009 RPM Challenge, and the only two songs worth listening to (barely) from my botched 2011 RPM Challenge. This is the first of the two 2011's…
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My fear for this song is that it's more fun to play than it is to listen to. I'm not sure about this mix. I feel like I am getting way too cute here. I also wonder if what I really like about this song is the verse and everything else doesn…
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Another stinker left over from the Record Every Month Challenge in March, though maybe not quite as awful as I initially thought... though still pretty crappy.
Can you dig that there's a rotary speaker on the bass in the intro? There's a first…
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The final song for the Quarantine Tunes Volume 4 is finally complete. I think. I mixed it using Apple Air Pods Pro and it sounds super trebly to me. I think it will be okay with different headphones/speakers though, but I'll have to try it…
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No life remains in balance,
we're swept up in winds of chaos.
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After the successful released of "Omo Iya Aladura Ep Album" A-Lyrics has unleashed his official single of the year Tittled "Grace". Grace is a motivational song full of positive vibes. Enjoy the wonderful tune produce by Tite Tunez mix and mastered…
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Music written and performed by Mike Smith, also known as Dragonsong.
When Mike first asked me to read this poem, he believed it was written around the time of the Spanish Flu...but, our sources say no. It was most likely written by Kitty O…
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Warrior Clans are a part of my heritage.
Speaking plain truth to each other is a sign of respect , not a micro
Aggression.
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Another early track in 2016 I was trying to express the sense of freedom I get when I play guitar. It is this type of freedom that led me to start teaching and the freedom continues to grow. Another track from my 2016 self titled debut.
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wrote this song back in 2017 when i had too many thoughts i wanted to express in music, so i wrote a song about having that instead of the thoughts themselves lol...
not 100% how i'd like it to have turned out, but i like it all the same... especially…
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Have you ever felt like it was YOU who were the problem? If you haven't, then you're missing out on one of the purest forms of self loathing that humanity has to offer. This is dedicated to the fine soul who actually did find something lovable…
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Something that never got lyrics...
Recorded for the 2020 RPM Challenge
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That’s How They Get You
Bleeding trails, a map to everywhere you’ve ever been. Seeping in from beyond the boundless fringe, you cannot be sustained, and won’t be washed away. You light an abandoned fire in someone else’s yard. That’s how they…
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Something about this song. I think I might really, really like this song.
This is the reason why I allowed myself to use music written prior to February 1st this year. I bought a new guitar back in May and at some point during the early summer…
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the other variation I´ve made from this track, is in a minor key. In fact, its raining right now - but this one is for you: the more happy version of the pattern.
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Here is my contribution to the Minnesota Homebrew Radio Show Songwriting Challenge for April:
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Our SONGWRITING CHALLENGE for the April 25 show is to write a song that 1) is about the…
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Martin H. Samuel wrote the lyric then, Renard J. Cohen composed the melody and Rick Livingstone, formerly vocalist with The Best, recorded the song in Los Angeles, California.
‘The Man In The Moon’, sung by Rick Livingstone, won the December…
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my little dirty remix of the proods
Dr. Pepsi's Death Cult Glee Club
guest vocals by random homeless guy walking by
i love the proods
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Lembeck is staying (here, of course)
*string, brass and percussion samples by Versilian Chamber Orchestra 2, Sonatina, Ixox, Iowa and DVS sax
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