Here is my latest CD of my home recorded songs, called Some Day Soon. Check out my profile on Myspace. I recorded these songs on a Sony laptop, a Shure SM-58 mike, a Line 6 Tone Port, a Taylor acoustic, and a Fender stratocaster between September 2006 and June 2007. I mixed them for headphones. [...]
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I wrote some fiction today with a specific aim, and great fun it was. It’s ages since I wrote fiction. I hope something comes of it. What else? Another collaborative idea. I started a song going, but I’m hoping someone else will finish it. It was a difficult riff, but it went down well on [...]
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I spent all morning getting the house ready for propective buyers and estate agents, and headed to the gym at 10am. Since then, I’ve been trying to improve the recording of Looking Back. The way of recording the acoustic through the mike and the Toneport just didn’t work, so I recorded a new guitar track [...]
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That’s me looking intellectual before shorter hair and serious glasses playing a travel guitar on holiday somewhere, it looks like a Landmark Trust house. Today, I recorded Friction Fiction 39. I realised FF40 will coincide with going away, so I’ll have to get it recorded earlier next week. I decided not to read out my [...]
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I just recorded another songwriting podcast, The Riff, with the latest ccMixter.org remix of my song Don’t Know What I’m Doing by Slumberlords. Also, I updated the lyrics and recording of I’m Not Strong Enough. The fourth podcast also has the seedlings of a new song.
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