FORTY YEAR BARN words by Jacque Shelton and JMT (I wrote the chorus.) I had a dream as a little boy Not a policeman, a fireman or even a toy I picked cotton, I waitered My sox need darned But all that I dreamed was my Forty Year Barn…

What do you guys do when you hit a wall? I'm looking at that wall and can't seem to get past it. I think taking a break is the answer, or take up painting instead?

AI bent to 21 divisions of 2 octaves tuning

Originally uploaded under the band name of Sam Wells Virtual Band for the 2025 RPM Challenge. I thought having a pen name would be a good idea. Turns out I don't like it. So I'm returning the song to its rightful owner (me!) and uploading to my…

It certainly lives up to its name. I was coming up with the concept for the rhythmic structure of this at the same time as the vocals, and ultimately got in over my head. I could not find a way to meaningfully continue the concept in a way that…

One of many attempts I have made to mimic the style and tone used in the album Bad Blood by Nemertines, this one specifically based on the song "Three Colors". This is likely to remain eternally unfinished, because I achieved what I was going…

An unofficial fourth attempt at mimicking Nermertines' album "Bad Blood", this one with significant secondary inspiration from a variety of other djent artists like Monuments, especially their album "Phronesis". This song ended up being too repetitive…

this is the slightly sparkly version of my version of Moschell's "Boxes and Strings" from his 'Circus of Freaks and Fools' RPM Challenge CD. I recorded it as a video last night and redid it in the studio (unfinished sauna) today.

An unfinished song recorded in March 2007. A guitar was recorded for the bass part and afterward the pitch was shifted an octave down using Audacity. The drums are M$ MIDI mapper drums, and the vocals were recorded using a computer mic. Everything…