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First Song Idea Demo of unveiling my next album.
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consider this a microcosm of the final work that might just happen ,, yes a complete Klingon Orchestrated Opera :) (feeling shameful that it was Chris's idea first.) (this is a mire raw example of an outproduced work.>
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Guess where I dreamed up something like this? When the choir members started walking up the aisle in a cadence of the Monastic Walk (3 steps forward followed by one step back, followed by a brief pause), the backbeat appeared in my mind. I worked…
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A serial improvisation in 12 equal setting Vachel Lindsay's 1931 reading of his poem "The Mysterious Cat" to musical accompaniment. Vachel Lindsay is considered the father of modern singing poetry, as he referred to it, in which verses are…
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Some people need to fall down every now and then.
LYRICS:
Won't you ever go away
cause I feel the same way too
Did you have your kicks and eat them too
Did you ever cross the line
I confess is undefined
Did you have your taste of…
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Ok, this is another of my few blues (late 90 i guess..). I was playing it today and recorded several times. I don't think this one is the best one, but it has something that i really like. This record is the plane rythmic guitar. Later i was playing…
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And, yes.. another miniature. But this is a fresh one.
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(WATCH THE VIDEO, it'll make more sense)
The third installment of the graphic novel/video/song project I am working on with Rich Gibbs (an amazing artist and friend).
Lyrics:
Narrator:
"You're always late
Why do we wait?
Why do we…
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This an improvisation in 17 notes per octave with layered software synthesizers. Specifically, various percussion ensembles, french horn, piano, and two synthesizers. At one point I forgot what in the world I was doing because I transposed the…
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Well, I love this song...
I hope you like and/or enjoy. Cheers!
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this is my January challenge song for RPM.
my movie song theme was "mental breakdown"
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1/1/11; took bits from two of Mark's tracks from Pleasure Listening (2002) and improvised in Max with them, then mixed in DP. a mellow vibe for the new year.
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just continued work with the new microkorg :)
youtube work is being processed as I type.
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Well, some today's 'afternoon-to-evening' stuff... very simple, but i like it. I hope you like and/or enjoy!
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This song is not for everyone but I like it because its a live recording with a single instrument using infinity delay FX. (I turned on the loop delay at :09 after the guitar was flat on the floor.)
All the sounds are made with an acoustic bass…
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This is another of my miniatures, kind of 'baroque' style. It's from 1998, and I consider it my best guitar composition. Not a good interpretation here, but it took me a lot to play it this way after all these years. I hope you like and/or enjoy…
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The complete "how to" article and online play back is on my blog http://chrisvaisvil.com/?p=404
Yesterday I was able to capture the Fractal Tune Smithy midi stream of an "on the fly" relay re-tuned performance in Sonar 8.5 by use of LoopBe1…
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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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A layered improvisation on a M-Audio 88es
Korg MS2000 * 2 (duplicated the midi track and recorded the MS2k with two different voices serially)
Pianoteq
Absynth
Reading of his poem "We're on the Brink of Utter Befuddlement, Yellow Hanky Style…
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This piece is for solo viola. No electronics or processing were used. The fantastic technicolor performance is by Jessica Meyer.
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This one seems to be a favorite among my friends. Maybe it hits close to home.
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I decided to go full-punk here, while desperately trying to avoid the obvious rhyme words.
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I promise I am not really this creepy. I actually used a 12-sided die to figure the chord-riff here.
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have a little cognitive dissonance, on me, merry christmas!
http://current.com/news/92885943_earth-the-insane-asylum.htm
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another track from "duopoly", a recently released album of duos on spectropol records.
http://spectropolrecords.bandcamp.com/
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This is a composition from July's '96, and it could be said that it belongs to a period in which i was listening to, and composing, in a kind of 'baroque' style, very influenced by J. S. Bach. I hope you like and/or enjoy it.
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Well, this is a blues I've composed about ten years ago, just before I stopped playing guitar untill now. I hope you like and/or enjoy it.
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Vocal, fretless electric guitar, rhodes (Dimension Pro), tenor sax (Dimension Pro), and drums (Session 3 drummer). All but the drums are live performances.
The words by T. S. Elliot used:
(Orestes:)
You don’t see them, you don…
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after the ocean of possibilities,there is a plateau covered in rain and storms,where curious angels sing,after which,there is a lake,surrounded by weeping willows and eucalyptus trees,across this lake,coracles pass,carrying the sacred flame to…
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This is an improvisation (with a bit of editing where my timing got off by a lot) for this week’s ImprovFriday event
I used my M-Audio 88es to drive:
Korg MS2000
ARP 2600 V soft synth
Absynth 5 soft synth
Session 3 drummer soft synth
Pianoteq…
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The second track on my Everybody Loves Funk album.
There are no lyrics or vocals, but in my head I like to think I can hear the story of Evaline, the girl every guy wants to know, but who always seems just a little aloof and out of reach...lol
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Used some neat synthesizer manipulation trick on 3 samples that involved using granular stretching almost all the way down to very slow and then adding modulation to an LFO on the position that the sample was played to "replay" as if it were kinda…
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Just a little prog-Alt.country-folk-rock kinda song about being who you are and not letting anybody tell you different.
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and again this is work for the video with the video capturing the works being made as well.
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For Improv Friday
I improvised this guitar track and recorded audio and midi (Fender Mustang + GR-20) feel free to add to this
After some editing I came up with "And No One Listens"
I used Guitar Rig 4, Kontakt (bass), hyperwave synth, True…
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2010 Young Men's Choral Festival @ Mansfield University. Me as recording engineer.
Unfortunately, the brothers performed from a spot not anticipated by me, with regards to mic placement.
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2010 Young Men's Choral Festival @ Mansfield University. Me as recording engineer.
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2010 Young Men's Choral Festival @ Mansfield University. Me as recording engineer.
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I think it was in 1995 - a convergence of stars that created what would look like the "brightest star" in 2000 years. Maybe something like what the shepherds might have seen. Anyway, this led to my musing.
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One of my favorites. It was recorded a long long time ago while I was a freshman at Queens College, NY. If you like it, check out my page on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/Boris.Shpitalnik
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...I know, mildly disturbing -- don't read too much into it, most people have a tendency to misinterpret my words
lyrics:
//Gravity
//You took my seed
//I know you wish
//You could keep me from this
I've got a gift for you little girl
If you…
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Ever look in the mirror and not been sure who you are looking at?
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...more of a dramatic reading than a song per say...
It's a poem from the book "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" by Lewis Carroll. I recorded this around 4 years ago when I was messing around with some recording equipment I had just bought.
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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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You saw her. You realised it was a Love thing you were feeling...................
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snippets from a live jam pasted over a bleep!Box beat with some Paulstretch at the end.
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I realised that i hadn't put up the full version as i am still finding my way around the new software so here it is......
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This is my first recording using new software logic pro 9.
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improv-based miniature combining 72t-ET w/12t-ET and electronic percussion
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have yourself a merry little christmas except it's not.
2010 christmas challenge song.
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Expostion of the Carapace
Oh I told you not to worry so much
These things have a way of making you worse
Underneath I can tell you're a smarter person than that
What you're trying to sell, Only makes it worse
Only makes it worse for you.
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Started out as a 300bpm song, theme song for an Evil Character.
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A Ken & Dave Production
music : Ken & Dave
lyrics/vocals : Dave
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Classic Jazz ballad we recorded 2 years ago with my former jazz quartet. Enjoy and check out my page on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/Boris.Shpitalnik
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As bad as the repetition of songs played throughout the season, this was always my favorite.
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recorded with my nylon strings guitar, and the kit mic-phones to chat hahahaha ;)
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Lyrics:
I am what I need to be
To survive, to thrive, to die
I am simply alive
I am simply myself again
// I lust, I lust so much... not enough
// I hurt
// I breathe, you breed, I break, I am alive
I am what I need to be
To survive the thieves…
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The first song we recorded a couple years ago for our band which went under Cryptic Nothings until we found out there was another band of the same name. Name changed to Nail of The Sun (i think) though we don't do shit together anymore.
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Another cover I did quite some time ago. Johnny Cash has always been one of my personal heroes -- RIP.
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First demo of this new track. Recorded -again :P - with the mic of the web phones kit ;)
still sounds funny
:)
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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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recorded in 2005
Joe Silence - guitars, beats, synths, vocals
Mark Cook - bass
bridge vocal by Tom Higgins.
this is no longer the final mix.
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Lyrics:
Something broke loose in life
Something is wrong inside
Everyday is the same. I don't know why I lie to myself. I don't know what my life devoid of content serves, just that I'm still here. Still falling. Still waiting for you to…
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An improv playing with son Eric's Pod XT board. Some live looping and ebow also of course.
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Finally found what to do with this riff I had in my head.
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loose xenharmonic blues keyboard improv on a modified arabic scale
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