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Who would’ve thought that the last 10 seconds would take me like an hour and a truck load of takes? And thank you Logic multi-take feature for allowing me to indulge so much time in something that was completely tangential to the song.
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First things first... set your volume level to the first lightning strike that opens the track. Nothing is louder than this peak.
That said, this is a collection of sound I recorded by putting the mic near the open window as a thunderstorm rolled…
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Just a quick Bump for the DJ Sathen on RKoL. Also experimenting with Reaper's built in synth for fun.
(For those who may not know: A 'bump' is the promotional "you are listening to.." parts a DJ plays between songs, and RKoL is the ShoutCast…
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Frustrated with how slow my solo acoustic/vocal songs are going, I decided to spend the weekend making something chilled out, just to relax myself and to let people know I haven't died.
Its a short instrumental track. I call this minimalist electronica…
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I've always wanted to make a sexy song, I think
couples need to get closer now, more than ever.
We're only human with a spirit inside us...so
lets all make the right choice:) All the vocals
are my own and its one of the hardest songs I've
ever…
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Because everything is always more magnificent underwater
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Episode One:
Sandbags allowed me to use his mad rhythms- see here for an explanation: http://alonetone.com/sandbags/tracks/my-name-is-harry-palmer Sudara lent me some samples of him playing chords from his new autoharp, an ebow against piano…
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You know that joke about the brick ambient synthesizer (http://possecrewensemble.com/as606/)? Yeah, I totally used that thing on this song.
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This is one track where I can say, without reservation, that I am really happy with how it came out.
I worked up a beat I liked with 3 Stylus RMX parts making good use of chaos and time designer for the breaks.
For the first time I really…
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This old piece was a first attempt at a soundtrack for a low budget thriller movie. I didn't end up scoring the whole thing, but I had a good time playing around.
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1) pick up 15 year old guitar
2) tune it
3) trim fingernails
4) look for guitar pick
5) abandon search for pick
6) tune guitar again
7) browse through Logic channel strip presets
8) find "Mystery Chorus"
9) play simple melody
10) ???
11) PROFIT…
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for Lalo Oceja. the piece was written and recorded in 2001 in Novosibirsk State Conservatory, Russia
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The synth line is with my brand new microKORG :D
The strange electric piano piece at the end I recorded when my brother accidentally discovered the debug mode on his Yamaha keyboard. Do you recognize what he's playing?
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This song is about someone giving you a lift, and while they drive you there you fall in love with them by watching their eyes in the rear view mirror. It had like five verses but I cUt it down to two with one repeated. In cutting those verses…
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The psyche is a weird place, I'll just talk about it musically.
The piece begins with the sounds of Sudara's autoharp, the weeping woodwind sounds of the clarinetist from Megafauna Lacrymosa , and a low kick-like percussive sound, which is…
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It's sort of about the music business, amongst other things. 2007. From an abandoned project.
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Pro Tip:
No amount of multi take recording features will fix it when you're flat/sharp on *all* of the takes.
Based on a true story.
Lyrics:
There's something wrong in the world today
I just can't believe it
I just can't believe it
It's the…
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The companion piece to the instrumental "technique 43".
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samples pulled from turntablelab's weekly email + the Sequential Circuits Drumtraks pushed through a Korg guitar pedal + the MPD + me on some drums + some vinyl
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This is a remix that I did in College several years ago. Based on the works of Flood who produced several prominant bands including U2 and NIN. I still like it today! Spread and enjoy...
Copyright 2002
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An 8-bit groove recorded from the NESynth iPhone application and a little love from GarageBand and the Mac text-to-speech tools. Here are the lyrics:
Thought over capacity
I cannot achieve
Maximum velocity
Digital heart racing
Multiplexing
Enumerating…
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This song is dedicated to a close friend I had. The Best friend. REALLY needs LYRICS!! Anyone??
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This is a demo for the Rob Rokken Audio R-808m (beta-mono version) VST plugin. Nothing fancy, just a quick bit with a verbal descritpion (which uses the Rokken Audio CabAir(alpha version) plugin on vocals.)
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TO WIN YOUR LOVE
(c) r.halstrom 2009
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well i would walk
a thousand miles
to win your love
to win your love
well i would walk
a thousand miles
to win your love
to win your love
well i would fight
in a distant war
to win your…
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TIME (c) r.halstrom 2009
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i'm on my own
i'm on my own
won't you come back
i'm scared to be alone
i've done my time
i had my chance
and now is then
my turn to dance
my turn to dance
my turn to dance
my…
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Just another quick test of the yet unnamed RobRokkenAudio plug in... with a scary clown. Hey kids! Rememeber the 80's? Awwww, that's ok, neither does Uncle Bobo...
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Started off with me just goofing around with Battery and a couple of other NI things (which are new to me) and grew into this...
It may still have places to go.
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From Hemisphere, to be released September 2009, via Download and CD, plus pdf art file at GeoffreyArmes.com. 4 track Live recordings edited and overdubbed in home studio.
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After yesterday’s crazy-fun, flow-filled session, I returned to planet Earth.
10 minutes into today’s session, I was crashing, so I took a 40 minute nap. I couldn’t get back on track afterwards (which is typical anyway), so I decided a walk was…
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My first real track that i'm quite proud of ,
it's not close to perfect tho
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This song tells the story of a colourful character who enjoys being in the heart of a "rowl" whatever that is...
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As Darren (the singer) described this song.. an Irish love triangle a man, a woman and a drink!
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The life story of an Irish itinerant. This song was made popular by the Dubliners
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Yeah, so I finally consolidated my music collection over from my other mac and found my grand total for 2009.
This is my 60th track of 2009.
I wrote my first track for a MIDI class in the fall of 1999 (did I mention I'm a 10th year sophomore…
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An Irish pub song made popular by the Dubliners and probably the Clancy brothers too.
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A song about an Irish immigrants who has a dream of the old country, but awakes in Calafornia. Made famous by Christy Moore, the Dubliners, Paddy Reilly etc
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A tale of a Irishman leaving the west of Ireland for the unfamiliar shores of England, but first he must travel the Rocky Road to Dublin. Popularised br Luke Kelly and the Dubliners
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Another tale of Irish immigration! Set to the melody of a Gordon Lightfoot song "The sinking of the... (I forget the name of the ship!)
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The Polka is thought to have originated in eastern europe by the Czechs. The people of west kerry in Ireland took the polka into their heart and are renowned for their own polkas. The two polkas in this recording are known to me as "John Ryans…
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Most recent and favorite recording i made in a while.
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an old song but more recent recording with drums
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