feat. Cville Ramblings on bass and lead guitar

Track 6 from A Half An Hour In the Dark.

Track 8 from A Half An Hour In the Dark.

Track 10 from A Half An Hour In the Dark.

Track 5 from A Half An Hour In the Dark. Nirvana cover.

Track 4 from A Half An Hour In the Dark.

Track 9 from A Half An Hour In the Dark.

Track 7 from A Half An Hour In the Dark.

Track 11 from A Half An Hour In the Dark.

Track 16 from China Prison Orchestra.

Track 3 on Tarbosaurus Antagonist. Written and recorded from February 2009- January 2010.

The execution is not perfect, but the concept works.

The lyrics continue the theme of the previous track, if you care about that sort of thing.

I guess this would be the "centerpiece" of the album. Like the rest of the album it really stumbles along the line between droney and simply repetitive, and it needs a bit of a reworking to reach its potential.

see notes for graveyard party

these 2 "new" songs are a test to see if I now have what I need to successfully upload material. These 2 songs were recorded 20 years ago on a Tascam 4-track. The band is the Riptiles.

2010 RPM Challenge Track. Lyrics are below: No one explains it to you When you offer to take the blame When no one rails against you All their comforting words are the same Does it upset you Enough to awake you Or will you repeat so…

This is a cover of a song by Sister Savage, from her kickin' 2010 RPM Challenge album, Juped 2k10. It also introduces the genre of acoustic crossdressed spacecheese (these damn kids today with their flying cars and their hyperspecialized genres…

Cave Street posted a track recently, their contribution to the Woody Guthrie Project, organised by Akron Family. http://akronfamily.com/woodyproject/W.G.A..html I wanted to take a shot at this too, so here's my demo. It was really just half…

Sometimes you just look at your capo and think... hey, I aint used you for a while - its rough and sloppy but hey... just like me!

Track 6 from my 2010 RPM Challenge Album "King Astro" written and recorded entirely in February.

With this special offer, you, too, can be the bomb.

If you're a businessman or a politician, mosh to this song.

The anthem of my musical career. I'm joking. I hope.

Relate if you can. Rock your ass off if you can't.

This is what happens when you try to write a love song at 2AM for someone who doesn't exist.

Aren't you? As requested, here are the lyrics... "Homeless" Lyrics and Music by Daniel Parkhill As I walk around downtown, and I see city drown around me, I wonder how this happens to someone like you and me. This city has a way of…

I lived through a tornado. In a car. I don't recommend it.

Professions fall into one's lap like a leaf in the fall.

Archtop Guitar, electric guitar and Roland vocoder. Drums are BFD2 and a tabla I picked up that week at a thrift shop.

Archtop song... usually I play this faster... Vocoder for the lyrics... Drums BFD2.

Ha.. slowed down a punk song I wrote and added some anthem synth line for a indie rock feel I guess.

Last song of RPM album. I'm particularly fond of the last ten seconds. :D

Soothing and sad, a synthesized tune for the lovelorn and loveless. And just those with a perennial tear in their eyes.

A song celebrating the animator for The Teller of the Tale. Music is post-avantgarde neo-progressive rock. New version uploaded 12 Dec 2010

This is the 3rd of the trio of UU auction songs. A love song was requested, so I wrote one based on my wife's favorite china pattern.

No, not those kind of angels. Hope in the dark.

There is a whole class of songs by singer songwriters who gush in various ways about taking the big chance, following your bliss, following your heart, living your dreams, yada yada. These songs are ALL from the point of view of those who are…