Actually, according to the interweb, there seems to be a good chance that Elvis really was of Scottish or Irish descent, so you might be on to something here... ;)
New one from me. It's ended up as a bit of a "crying into yer beer at Bob's Country Bunker" sort of song lol...
I've been sat on these lyrics in some form or another for absolutely years. I first wrote them one very dark night a few years after…
Another song with Vili Ross. I wrote this one today......this morning and today was the first time I worked with Vili....and the two of us just get along, as persons and musically.
Another song James and I wrote together almost exactly half and half.
Vocals: James Johnston
guitars/backing vocals: Me
other guitars: JC Leach
Bass: John Schrader
Drums: Kevin Corum
Another song James and I wrote together almost exactly half and half.
Vocals: James Johnston
guitars/backing vocals: Me
other guitars: JC Leach
Bass: John Schrader
Drums: Kevin Corum
Reworked the vocals a bit (quite a bit). And yet again! And now, Gumbo Stu is singing backup bits. Thanks for the vocals Gumbo, a very welcome addition!
And, as requested, here are the lyrics:
I'm Not Afraid
You can blow me up
You…
Did this back in 2009.
Before me and Jim actually met each other...
The music was improvised to the notion of returning home from space.
Jim did the Lyrics in 5 mins over the net..
And here it is..
My Harmonica was broken by the way. My…
Ambient video and audio improvisation with my 19 notes per octave guitar, loopstation, Marshall amplifier, Zoom H2 and post-processing.
on youtube
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gGO0R381HQs
full quality video
http://clones.soonlabel.com/public…
Ilesa is a city located in the south west of Nigeria. This is a traditional rhythm pattern of the same name - but I'm not sure of the significance of the name.
I played on 3 congas, accented with bell clave, block and cowbell, of course…
04 – Machiavellian Ways. Written 5th Feb. Recorded 5th/9th Feb.
Mark Morriss has written some really witty triple rhymes in a slightly country fashion, and I wanted to try it too. Although I am not sure if I succeeded, I had fun - and got…
03 – Meteorites. Written 2nd/3rd Feb. Recorded 3rd Feb.
Inspired by the film ‘Stardust’ where our hero meets a (literal) fallen star. The painful low vocals were particularly fun, and their emotional cracking was acting rather than the fact…
02 – Falling Down Again. Written 17th/18th Feb. Recorded 17th/18th/19th Feb.
A slightly schizophrenic pop song, with a vocal section that also betrays me wanting to be a Beach Boy. Worryingly there is actually a red sticky trickle that seeps…
This is in some boring typical genre. I just can't figure out which one. Perhaps Wiccan dances for epileptics? Not sure.
In Cold Hell, in Thicket is a microtonal musical setting of Charles Olsen reading his poem in 1950 as provided by PennSound…
I enjoyed the imagery on the video a real pandora box of images....... a nightmare vision within the music an excellent ride.....sounds like you had a big stick to conduct the prisoners
download full quality video (157 MB)
http://micro.soonlabel.com/17-ET/Dead_Sea.wmv
This is a guitar piece in classical style in 17 notes per octave using the 17 version of the phyrgian mode. In normal 12 equal tuning phyrgian mode starts on…
Good stuff Chris as far as the introduction goes i have to agree with Alex i understood "This is a guitar piece" but that's all.The video it's great it puts a face to you although a very serious concentrated one. Good one
Comments on thetworegs's stuff
Ooh yeah, let's! Groovelicious!
Oh yeah! Groovy, Groovy....
You do have some interesting concepts, and this is no exception.
Hooky!
Very cool Rhode keys!
Nice one!
Nice keys!
Brilliant!
Swanky cool!
Hahaha, genius!
Mmmmmmmmmm.......maybe.
Actually, according to the interweb, there seems to be a good chance that Elvis really was of Scottish or Irish descent, so you might be on to something here... ;)
Now I could animate you at the piano with crazy dancing. Wouldn't have to change your leg movement much.
Freaky mate. Especially whilst having a cup of tea! I like it
Ooh, kinda sinister! Looking forward to the video. :-D
Fun take on the famous story. It's very well done!
Incredibly emotional - fantastic vocal.
Agree with Gu Djin, this has a real mix of feels - very effective!
Atmospheric and a little creepy. Could work well with a fair tale, or a spooky sequence in a movie. Leigh
nice one, atmospheric.
Comments made by thetworegs
I think you've succeeded oooooh!!!! way down inside you gave it to me
Cheers Dave.........
A beauty of a song "...........
Great story well performed
Wow!!! Now that was some lead
and wow!! love that solo
Stunning vocal loved it
Excellent a great Rhythm going on......
Great sound love it........
Excellent loving the brass in the intro and throughout, the lyrics and your delivery are excellent and great backing vocals Stu...brilliant love it
Brilliant....great vocal Jim...excellent music i'm out there with you
Cosmic
oooh yeaah!!! you got me dancing
Another beauty
excellent
Beautiful......superb vocals....
What have i to say?........i listened and let the words words wash over me and enjoyed the experience...thank you
I enjoyed the imagery on the video a real pandora box of images....... a nightmare vision within the music an excellent ride.....sounds like you had a big stick to conduct the prisoners
Good stuff Chris as far as the introduction goes i have to agree with Alex i understood "This is a guitar piece" but that's all.The video it's great it puts a face to you although a very serious concentrated one. Good one
another cracker!!!