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February 9, 2009 By Graham English

A friend recently asked me for the list of feeds I read to keep up with the audio world because I'm always sending him the coolest stuff. Until now, I've kept it a closely guarded secret. But I figured we could collaborate and you could share some of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Music Education, Prose, Technology Tagged With: aggregation, aggregators, Audio, bookmarks, digital music, electronic music, feed reader, feeds, future music, Google Reader, information, information-management, lists, Logic, Logic Pro, Logic Pro 8, Logic Studio, music production, news, recording, synth, synths, tips, tutorials

Kitty Hawk

March 17, 2008 By Graham English

Song A Week 2008 Rules: Start to finish in 7 days. Download: Kitty Hawk Last.fm: Kitty Hawk Strip it down, grease it up, push, push it through Cut the sky with a new fresh attitude Feel the ground lose its edge, watch it … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio, Music Tagged With: 110bpm, 2 Step Remix Kit, 2008, bleeps, Blip Drops, blips, C#min, clav, dance punk, electric piano, Electroclash Remix Kit, electronic, Eye Liner Bass, Flanged Stage Rhodes, funky, hammond, minor, MULTI TRACK, Night Spots, Old Wave, organ, pop, Song a Week 2008, synth, Tambourine, Velocity Chords, Vintage 08 Kit, vocals, wah wah clav

10-11-07 Dmin 88bpm

October 12, 2007 By Graham English

This slow techno/R&B track begins with A phrygian chord and is tonally centered on Dmin Aeolian. I was playing around with the new Logic Pro 8 Template Chooser and used the basic electronic template as my palette. I quickly came up with a simple … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio, Music Tagged With: 88bpm, Aeolian, Dmin, MULTI TRACK, Phrygian, R&B, synth, techno, ToWrite, trance

Breaking And Entering

September 17, 2007 By Graham English

I wrote this with two things in mind. First, picture a group of super hip guys and one really hot girl in a get away car after an extremely intricate and adrenaline boosting heist. This is the soundtrack. Second, this song is almost the exact … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio, Music Tagged With: 120bpm, adrenaline, aggressive, dark, electronic, Emin, funky, heist, Instrumental, intense, soundtrack, synth, workout music

C#min 110bpm 04-10-07

April 10, 2007 By Graham English

A whole bunch of funky blips and bleeps in C#min at 110bpm. I've got a hook to go with this but have yet to record it. Download: C#min 110bpm 04-10-07 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio, Music Tagged With: 110bpm, 2 Step Remix Kit, bleeps, Blip Drops, blips, C#min, chorus, electric piano, Electroclash Remix Kit, Eye Liner Bass, Flanged Stage Rhodes, funky, minor, MULTI TRACK, Night Spots, Old Wave, pop, synth, Tambourine, ToWrite, Velocity Chords, verse, Vintage 08 Kit

Music from 06-13-05b

July 11, 2006 By Graham English

Cleaned up 120bpm [tag]electronic[/tag] groove in [tag]Dmin[/tag]. It's multiple takes of me playing over top of everything else. 0:00 - [tag]Apple Loop[/tag], [tag]Step Freak Beat[/tag], [tag]rhodes[/tag] 0:07 - Dark, tense, hypnotic … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio, Music Tagged With: 120bpm, acoustic bass, Apple loop, dark, Dmin, electronic, funky, groove, hammond, hypnotic, melody, MULTI TRACK, organ, rhodes, slap bass, Step Freak Beat, synth, tense, ToWrite, walking bass

Music from 06-13-05a

July 11, 2006 By Graham English

120bpm [tag]electronic[/tag] groove in [tag]Dmin[/tag]. It's multiple takes of me playing over top of everything else. Very much a scratch first run through. 0:07 - Dark, tense, hypnotic [tag]melody[/tag]. [tag]MULTI TRACK[/tag] Download: … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio, Music Tagged With: 120bpm, Apple loop, dark, Dmin, electronic, groove, hypnotic, melody, MULTI TRACK, Step Freak Beat, synth, tense

Peace and Love

July 1, 2006 By Graham English

I wrote this for a friend who needed some [tag]chill background funk[/tag] behind some spoken word stuff. I called it "Peace and Love" because of the spoken content. I created it on June 12, 2005 in an hour or so. It's [tag]83bpm[/tag] in the key … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio, Music Tagged With: 83bpm, Apple loop, Bbmin, chill background funk, clav, Dorian, hammond, muted guitar, OB-8, rhodes, synth, synth bass, synth strings

Music for 06-27-06a

June 27, 2006 By Graham English

Baby I'm a Star by Prince. I took my new Blue Snowball out to the garage today to try it out. I scratched up some vocal tracks for about an hour. It's all first and second take stuff. It turned out pretty good but I need more time to get a feel for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio, Music Tagged With: 140bpm, acoustic bass, clav, cover, D, hammond, loops, MULTI TRACK, piano, Prince, synth, synth solo, vocals

Music for 06-24-06

June 24, 2006 By Graham English

Baby I'm a Star by Prince. I f'ed up the form on the yesterday's version. Now I've got it right. I'll put the vocals and more synth down tomorrow. 140bpm in the key of D. Download: Music for 06-24-06 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio, Music Tagged With: 140bpm, acoustic bass, clav, cover, D, hammond, horns, loops, MULTI TRACK, piano, Prince, synth, synth solo, wah wah clav

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