[Audio clip: view full post to listen] desert island This beat was originally just an exercise with side chain compression, using Reason 4.  It samples the Microphones on the drum track, and also some Kraftwerk keyboards.

[Audio clip: view full post to listen] Dark As A Dungeon This song was an experiment with acoustic recording, vocal harmony, and singing. It features a guitar, three voice tracks, and a ukulele. I didn’t plan the vocal harmonies beforehand. Instead I punched in and out a lot until I found something that I liked. [...]

[Audio clip: view full post to listen] hey everyone this is my new sound. I think it might be a rap beat. I hope you don’t mind it’s not in english. I think one of the most important asspects of this music blog is our workout stats. So, i hope you will be impressed by [...]

action [Audio clip: view full post to listen] Same story as the other video game pieces. I’ll have to re-record some of the parts because there’s some sloppy bits.

Poodleface – What a Shot – video (mp4 download) Watch this video on YouTube My attempts at cobbling together a song for this week’s Hellagem were unsuccessful, so I decided instead to revisit a piece I originally composed for the 2007 Atlanta Laptop Battle preliminaries. I waited so long to finally release this because it [...]

This sketch is an attempt to combine ChucKian melodic improvisation with external synthesizers. This time I used toad from the tweakbench plugins along with random presets from Crystal VST with AudioMulch as a host. Also using the LoopBe1 internal midi device to reflect generated midi to the midi input. Anyway, there are lots of flaws. [...]

birdfly [Audio clip: view full post to listen] Here is a soft rap beat for Valentine’s Day.  There is a bass, sampled guitar (pitch bent Modest Mouse guitar), synths, drums — two high hats, three bass drums, and like four or five snares layered on top of one another.  With all the layering, I was [...]

[Audio clip: view full post to listen] Welcome To Our City The perfect song exists outside of time, floating in the ether. It is an ever receding target. It takes two steps away for my every one, and hides behind the trees of self-doubt, and perfectionism. The only way to catch a glimpse of that [...]

“I’m in Luv (Wit a Stripper)” by T-Pain vs. “Tiny Dancer” by Elton John [Audio clip: view full post to listen] tiny stripper I had the idea for this mashup a while ago, and at that point the idea was mostly conceptual (stripper/dancer).  It wasn’t until I first overlayed the two songs that I realized [...]

Oh well, here’s an artistically dubious messing-around with a sample. It’s Elmer fudd for like 30 seconds. fudd [Audio clip: view full post to listen] Also, here’s a picture I draw with my new drawing tablet. Still trying to figure out how to use it. It’s kind-of a dog that’s a crab or something.