Gone Sideways

I am not sure what the title means because I am not even sure what the words mean. I just slapped 'em in there to see what vocals would sound…

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Done

Rather than watch the market over the last hour of the day (my work was complete) I recorded an un-arranged version of a song I wrote the music for in…

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Memory 76

Hey, it's just another un-arranged verse/chorus thing produced amid another wild and woolly week full of ups and downs in the markets. Rather than watch every tick I try to…

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Last Exit

Sometime during this week's oh so thrilling market activity I took a break and did this thing. It's just another riff (aren't they all?) with no real arrangement and a…

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2nd Shadow

Whereby I subject you to another one of my riffs where the drummer trapped in my computer is the only guy who's on time consistently with his instrument. A couple…

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Drop It

I don't know, man gets head too filled up with stock market, man likes to make noise in his off hours. Still just messing around with rough riffs and ideas…

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No Name

As I continue my little ongoing retrospective of our old would-be songs, left in the dustbin or 'in process', after my brother in law Chris's death, I stumble upon this…

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Annihilation

Image above: Your friendly (pre-head shaved) blogger making a stereotypical rock stage face while playing in the pre-studio basement. Still listening to old recordings that we did a lot of…

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Moonwalk

Just spending some time listening to the earliest (and rough) live recordings of me, my late brother in law Chris and Scott as we were trying to develop some original…

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Rest in peace, Bro

[pinning this post through the weekend, as services for Chris are on Saturday] Today is a day that I am letting things sink in. My brother in law Chris, who…

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highway meditations (from down the line)

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Auto Pilot – QOTSA

Queens of the Stone Age - Auto Pilot Kind of how I feel with this friggin' market that has not yet triggered my indicators... on auto pilot! I love the…

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The Chills (joyously) live on KEXP

I say joyously because this was one of the biggest bands of my younger years and because Martin, the singer and the band's one constant through the years, has recovered…

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The Bats – Live on KEXP

A band from my youth, the Bats are a band from New Zealand that I've always had a soft spot for. The music does not prove anything, preach anything, bludgeon…

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