August 24 hour challenge.. Last track written, but I'm happy with how it came out.

August 24 hour challenge.. I couldn't pass up on the name. =)

More solo piano. Yay. I'm also doing my own version of the 24 hour challenge... the wrong way. This is day #1 of that challenge.

I got word this morning that my dog died sometime overnight, following his emergency surgery. It's never easy to lose a pet, but I find it's especially difficult when they're young and you were expecting to spend many more good years with them…

Grieving via bagpipes this time.

First, I did Voices. Then glu worked his magic. Then I hated my guitar part so I redid it. Here's the result.

First post-24h tune. Music written and recorded throughout the day... and lyrics in the evening. WARNING: This one is another cliché romantic synth-pop tune; same *muse* as the last one.

So i sat in my room one day incense burning, with my $100 pawn shop 2nd hand bass guitar which i painted white with the same paint as my walls and i turned the reverb on full and started doing volume swells with the knob on my guitar.. i sat for…

Vetiver's song

Li Bao's lament, ‘Fighting South of the Ramparts,’ was probably written in 751, a year of significant military defeats for the Tang Dynasty, which was approaching both its cultural and political peak and soon to face the rebellion of An Lushan…

Live mashup with Holly Bass on vocals, Jill Paige on piano. Recorded live at Playbill Cafe in Washington, DC.

There's a note that sounds like it's getting abruptly chopped off somewhere in the song. Hopefully, you won't hear it, because I couldn't figure out what was causing it.

So I still hate Ableton Live with a passion for anything piano related. But things seem to go better if I head straight to arrangement view once I'm out of the improvising stage and do my recording there, rather than trying to think that session…