The corn is heavy As you pack for the city And you, you feed the fire As they burn out the seed You work so hard Like the oil is your own Keep it slick so we get all the best So look around And listen to the sound Of a nation's heart…

2023 50/90 Challenge idea number 26 becomes finished song number 25. I think the way the melody handles the chord change in the chorus is clever. Everything else about this song is a dog. Rhythm guitars are a Les Paul Standard into an MXR…

2023 50/90 Challenge idea number 30 is finished song number 26 and it is pretty weak, if I do say so myself. The cleanish rhythm guitar is a Les Paul Standard into a Klon KTR into a Fender Bassbreaker 15 (direct). The dirtier guitar at the…

2023 50/90 Challenge idea number five becomes finished song number 27. This one is okay. An attempt at syncopation sort of almost pulled off... I guess. Rhythm guitars are Les Paul Standard to Klon KTR to Analog Man King of Tone to Fender…

live at Wild Detectives in Dallas

Another three-track piece, with just the central voice (and in this case it actually is voice) being effected by the EHX Voice Box in vocoder mode. The other two parts are just straight sounds from a Roland SE02. Submitted to Sound-In "Strange…

Recorded circa 11-18-2021 An off-the-cuff jam session that happened to be recorded. Not too bad even though the bass and mandolin sometimes go in different directions. Dan Kitchka - mandolin Tom Bantle - lead guitar Marcia Kitchka - guitar…

Another last-minute MIDI confection using instruments from Spitfire Audio's LABS collection and drums from Superior Drummer 3. The overall chord sequences were recommended by YouTuber Venus Theory in a couple of recent YT Shorts.

in honor of M.Gira

I created my own stylophone app last winter using p5.js (https://openprocessing.org/sketch/1779333), and I added in a lot of exotic musical scales, which got me interested in Indian music and scales. For this song I used the Raga Sindhura Kafi…

4 different scales 4 different insturments with echo effects in the iPad 2 mini of mine where the tilt of the iPad changes the effects values and sometimes pitch.. the electric guitar clean is in mixolydian mode key of G the bass slap is in…

4 different scales 4 different insturments with echo effects in the iPad 2 mini of mine where the tilt of the iPad changes the effects values and sometimes pitch.. the electric guitar clean is in mixolydian mode key of G the bass slap is in…

Done with my pal Patrick Poulou, (Lafayette) a few years ago.

https://musescore.com/user/10651501/scores/12041332