Lots of loud noise going on with the refurbishment of the condo I live in, so thought I would haul out the horn and honk along. Been away for a couple of weeks working on a 50th anniversary restaging of David Tudor's Rainforest IV in Kingston…

guitar loops, Koala Sampler app

I love these lyrics!

Uptempo jazz

AN Open Form

My music setting of Rosebud reciting one of her poems.

an older but longer demo which i made about 2 months before i started to "understand" a bit more than basics of music theory i forgot to add a proper bass, maybe if i feel like it i will add some bass to make the song more interesting

more Koala app

A recording by our Muskegon-area neighborhood bluegrass group. Despite its upbeat association and recent use in pharmaceutical TV advertising, this is a rather sad song; but, like most others do, we perform it in an upbeat style. Marsha Kitchka…

I got a saxophone! OK, I know this isn't...let's just say it *isn't*. However it's my first sax improv, so it's one for the books.

A love rap jazz piece with my pals on wikiloops.com

Song idea number 10 becomes finished song number nine of 50 for the 2023 50/90 challenge. Nothing special here other than the time signature being 15/8. I want to play with time in ways other than the normal 7/8 and 5/4 this year, and here…

Song idea number 12 becomes finished mix number ten of 50 for the 2023 50/90 challenge. I don't hate it, but the lyrics are laughably bad and there are some really bad pitches in the vocals in the chorus that were copied and pasted all over…

by Rufus Wainwright

by David Bowie

by Foo Fighters

Mike's fun rockabilly follow-up to Scammers, Spammers, and Cons from a previous RPM Challenge. We recorded the drums, bass, one rhythm guitar track, and a scratch vocal take live off the floor, then added the other guitar tracks and a clean…

Finally got around to connecting several electronic items on my side desk - Kawai R-50e drum machine from around 1995, Fostex X-18 4-track tape recorder from a couple of years earlier than that (I think), a Korg volca keys from 2021, and a handful…