I challenged myself to a full album of ambient/experimental for RPM 2026

In 1987, John and Paul conducted a one-off experiment. They recorded these songs in Paul's home studio. John provided vocals and wrote the lyrics. Paul handled the drum programming, synths, guitar, and bass. Influences include gothic, post-underground…

Random song i made up back in 2025 all because i somehow was able to make whale sounds with FL Studio. That drove me to make a song with it. Please enjoy :)

Outside, in front of a house about to be demolished, a Casio SA-11 toy organ had been abandoned. Missing the battery cover, with a broken on/off switch, dirty left in the rain. I picked it up and carried it home. Set it upright against a wall…

My first time trying adding more tracks to a recording. Still learning the mixing process etc. so hopefully it sounds okay. Just tried to keep everything simple.

This time around, Rebecca wrote another lovely poem to share with the group, then went a step further to the vocal mic to perform the piece. She requested the natural sounds of wind and waves as accompaniment, so Kevin sourced some samples from…

something that started life while jamming an MPC against a Roland 555. No explicit story, it just kind of happened. Then got mixed.

I appreciate Robbie’s knack for almost offering solace and hope amid the uncertainties we all face. :) Production note – the “cello” sound was from Dan’s guitar synth pedal. Thanks, Dan! Robbie Robinson – lyrics, songwriting, vocals, guitars…

winter star stuff explodes into an evolving walking meditation. stars shine again and then a sorrowful heart string swells til the end

...and we wrap up this RPM album with a beautiful melodic piece! This track is part of BRUTALIEN's submission for the RPM 2026. (c) BRUTALIEN 2026 - all rights reserved. www.stezzer.com

2026 RPM Challenge idea number 10 becomes finished song number 16. This is the last one for this year. It fell through the cracks because I wasn't feeling it at all. It turned out a lot better than I thought it would but overall it's pretty…

2026 RPM Challenge idea number nine becomes finished song number 15. I should have left this one unfinished. All guitar parts are a Gibson Les Paul Custom into a Fender Bassbreaker 15. No pedals this year, just plugged straight in. A…