Here is my contribution to Gene's Challenge. Find it here: http://alonetone.com/koehl/tracks/songwriting-challenge-1 How to Assemble Your Android How to assemble your android With pitfalls that you should avoid Like send in the…

just a chill tune, made to sound like warm analog love. Props to you if you can hear the elephant sounds throughout the track. ;)

OMIE WISE (traditional) [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Omie_Wise ] Oh, listen to my story, and I'll tell you no lies How John Lewis did murder poor little Omie Wise He told her to meet him at Adams's Springs He would bring her some money…

This is probably the last of this stuff from the archives that I'll upload. Rescued from a cassette tape of a live performance with former band mates in Scartaglen. These tunes are popular down in the Southwest of Ireland. Michael(Fiddle) and…

last eve there was a beautiful moon dancing in a blue black sky outside my piano room, it called to me this tune is a one take playful moment, loosely based on the main theme from the 2nd mov of my piano sonata,,, i only toned down about…

Written August 29, 2009 and Recorded March 22, 2010 Details: Epiphone Les Paul (DADGAD, Capo III), Seymour Duncan Pickups, POD XT, Boss RC-20 Looper, Audacity...all fingers, no picks. I don't normally repeat myself, but when I sat down tonight…

Well look what Gene started... I decided to put my own thoughts on this one, and look what weirdness popped into my head this fine evening.... Thanks for the fun idea Gene!!! Here are the lyrics: How To Assemble An Android © 2015 Colleen…

With Big Time Operator, who originally uploaded his awesome music with the offer that anyone can add vocals...too good to miss! Love this music, and had loads of fun wailing. Thanks Chris! Played on BBC Radio Introducing. :) http://alonetone…

Finally, at last... I've got something finished... Been working on this for a few weeks. A bit of a rocker... (and an aging lecherous one at that) I got it as close as I could and then mixed it loud... I've over-cooked it slightly - but…

electric mandolin on 3 tracks - 2 bowed (right and left) with viola bow and 1 strummed just a bit and mostly ebowed (center) Washburn bass voice with effects drum loops sliced and diced

I was flapping around working on something else with just vocal and guitar the other day. It wasn't going well, so I just started slapping the guitar and singing one of my favourite songs. What I didn't realise was that I was recording it…

Somethin' in yer eyes, I can't even change it, No matter how hard I try. Yer expectation is torture. I'm doin' the best I can. Leave this town, to become the man. Well, it's been entirely too long, Since I up and left my home. Just…

Concrete humming is underfoot Same buzz in my veins Ceilings pressing down against me Heavy with more of the same Like lime Cut the line A good time And Im feeling fine Like lime Feel alive A good time Just try to survive Teeth…

Lets get this show on the road On to the next each city we run through Better than the last That’s when it all comes flooding in Like static in my brain An elephant crossing through my chest And im wide awake again The end of the night…

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…