by The Verve Pipe

by Brian Vander Ark

Written in the 90's, recorded May 2025

Thanks to a microtonal university session I was introduced to 37 notes per octave (edo). Here I use an Linnstrument to play an older version of Kontakt french horn section in 37 edo.

-We’re Full Blooded USAnaian- Lyrics… I come from a place called “ Am-e-RI-ca” Naw, you don’t come from “ Am-e-RI-ca” I come from a place called “ Am-e-RI-ca” Naw, you don’t come from “ Am-e-RI-ca” You come from Usa You come from Usa You…

"prepared" 12 string acoustic gtr

A traditional Canadian song. There are lyrics but I decided to leave them out. Tracks include guitar, bass, concertina, hand drum, and kalimba. Lyrics (how I sing them): Verse 1: Land of the silver birch Home of the beaver Where the…

Using the panner on the bastl wizard to give some movement to a bass drone.

I've been resting for three days now. Still able to write a few songs, so I'm not complaining! I realized how much I've just been going going going. Universe telling me to take a break in a very big way. Self care, check.

Electronic improv for sound in

(Working lyric sheet-ie. not edited for grammar, etc, and may not be exactly what ended up as recorded): My facsimile is lyrically perfect going further than another galaxies analog for Saturn Patterned after a classic painters rendition of…

Amid COVID, I still had the inkling to write something. Went minimal hip hop with this. (written for BC)

Baba Ibo is an Amazing artist he never stops to amaze his fans with a mind blowing music titled Playboy, this song is a artwork of NNABUIKE TOCHUKWU PAUL a.k.a BABA IBO featuring a friend artist named UKOHA ANSELM TOBECHUKWU a.k.a ANAX DMD. PLAYBOY…

(written for BC) For #REM May. I woke up early and this just wrote itself. Have been really kicking things into a new gear recently. Grateful for this new chapter.