the sound in the intro, that carries through out the song, I made by taking a the sound of a saw cutting some metal and I warped it using processing effects. What resulted sounded like a bunch of androids marching.

Just a little riff that need a few more things added to it. Perhaps a bit of subhamoic yodeling.

A very basic version of this wonderful song.

I heard this from Rick & Norm and read how Rick had described the track and something clicked. So here it is, what do i know..

Chris sent me this great tune playing his 17 ET guitar and fretless bass, and for some reason i thought Mafia instantly. Sammy the Bull was the under-boss to John Gotti back in the 80's and 90's and he turned informer to bring John Gotti down…

A song I wrote with Lisa Aschmann.

The doctor has told thetworegs something they don't want to hear. So they funk it out........ RPM2011

An unusual traditional tune from the first Scartaglen album way back in 1984. Going through stuff the other day and ran across the LP and couldn't even remember the tune or having recorded it. I played guitar on this track

This is one about loss and the void one can feel and often does after losing someone.

There is a small flicker of faith that he will make it through. He has found himself in the market place surrounded by people, looking for compassion. There is none. He feels invisible, centered on his own problems but that small flicker of faith…

12 string improv experiment with stereo mic setup and dual capos to get a Csus open tuning.

Pastichio Rocker aka PDOA wrote and performed/programmed this electronica piece and asked me to write and sing a lyric for it. Despite (or maybe because of ) my accent, we considered it a success. It got some college-radio airplay. I've made…

We have just posted a brand new song from Kenny which is a sneak peak from his current work-in-progress solo project called Eric and The Undertones. This song is a new original from Kenny called Forever Stream and was recorded by Kenny at his…

I love Pink Floyd...

A Christmas song in the typical "Ridiculously Epic Obbster Power Ballad" style. :) I'll weather this storm this blizzard of days goes on and on holding out for a love that's strong but it drifts away I gotta keep on believing Frozen in snow…

an improv with the ol pedal steel, with loads of fx. Spent a lot of time trying to get the noise off this track, but had limited success.

Recorded in 2005. Joe Silence - vocals and all instruments; tracked by Joe Silence at Spit Recorders. Mixed by Joe Griffin of Toxic Bag Productions. The guitar solo is not actually a guitar.

Ya know, driving around in a cold winter snow storm picturing tropical islands.

details here if you want them http://chrisvaisvil.com/?p=350

Another cover I did quite some time ago. Johnny Cash has always been one of my personal heroes -- RIP.