Starting off sounding much different, this has undergone considerable transformation in Audacity to reach the form in which you hear it now. Drone from a window a/c unit and more jackhammering from the other side of our building.

Ali on Glass (Totally Drunken Monkey Mix) Created 08012023

This piece is somewhat programmatic, somewhat expressive. I wanted to tell a story of moving from a dark place of drudgery and powerlessness to finding courage, strength, purpose, and joy. Created for the Record Every Month challenge for July…

The "Drunken Monkey Approach" always 2 tracks of the Octatrack stem from Ali

July 2023 REM (record every month) .. Challenging month for music ... My Hospitalization didn't help ... hopefully back on track .. with more tunes .. check my YT channel for video.. Thanks for listening

Mashup of two faves: Here Comes the Rain Again by the Eurythmics and The Sun Always Shines on TV by a-ha. Tom on guitar, Kat on vocals

Cover by Low (<3 Mimi). Tom: guitar and vocals; Kat: vocals, harmony

A Sleepy Sloth

More poetry put to music

A poetic song about the nature of plants

A poetic song about prejudice and exclusion

Hohner chromatic harmonica and melodica, snare cajon, Koala app

Hungarian for "duck"

monochromatic harmonica, melodica, snare cajon, sampled and manipulated with Koala app

The B-side for my July 30DaySongs submission is a cover of a tune I've loved since it came out way back in 1982. Wilsun has been having a rough go if it lately and I recorded this to hopefully cheer him up for a bit.

Sometimes a joke gets out of hand. This one is some combination of many many MANY inside jokes from the group on the RPMChallenge slack group, aka Conference of Mayors or Church of England, depending on the project. The shortest version is that…

From the Wikipedia: "Hummus (/ˈhʊməs/, /ˈhʌməs/; Arabic: حُمُّص ḥummuṣ, "chickpeas"), also spelled hommus or houmous, is a dip of Arab origin, spread, or savory dish made from cooked, mashed chickpeas blended with tahini, lemon juice, and garlic…