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Song number 2 from the 2024 National Solo Album Month. Seven songs in 7/8 time.
All of the guitar tracks are my Gibson ES-335 Pro into my Fender Deluxe Reverb. The pedal chain for the rhythm tracks is an Earthquaker Devices The Depths into…
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Song number 1 from the 2024 National Solo Album Month. Seven songs in 7/8 time.
Rhythm guitars are my Gibson ES-335 Pro into a Klon KTR into a Fender Deluxe Reverb. Lead guitars are the same guitar and amp with a pedal chain of a Real McCoy…
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Did you see any of the articles recently that talked about the John Cage piece? Cage wrote what is unquestionably the slowest piece of music ever performed. A machine was designed in order to play the entire piece and recently it changed chord…
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50/90 runs from July 4 through October 1. Three months. When I work on it I tend to break the project up into four pieces. Songs started and finished in each of the three months, and songs that cross between months. This is the only cross…
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I like this one, even though there's not a lot to it musically. Mix wise, there's tons going on. Four rhythm guitar tracks, five vocal tracks, four lead guitar tracks, and (really) two drum tracks. Oh yeah, and one lonely bass guitar.
I…
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Written during the 2020 50/90 Challenge and rerecorded for yet another batch of Quarantine Tunes.
I think I like this better than the original, though I think the sound quality might have been better the first time around. I'm too close to…
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2024 50/90 Challenge song idea number 53 becomes finished song number 57.
And with this snore fest, the 2024 50/90 Challenge is complete. 57 songs means I am 114% complete, or something.
All of the guitar tracks are my Les Paul Custom through…
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2024 50/90 Challenge song idea number 54 becomes finished song number 56.
I like this one. I should use different rhythm guitar sounds within songs more often. I like the groove here too. Not sure why. Maybe mid-tempo in 7/8 just works…
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2024 50/90 Challenge song idea number 55 becomes finished song number 55.
I think there might be something worth revisiting here but I'm not quite sure what that might be. Sorry about all of the rough edits.
All of the guitar tracks are…
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2024 50/90 Challenge song idea number 56 becomes finished song number 54.
Apologies. I have no idea what happened with the vocals. I recorded them over a MIDI guitar track that I was using as a guide and it sounded in tune at the time but…
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