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+ 4 hours on Washing Crystal Balls - recorded vocals, selected a take, pitch-corrected it, cleaned it up with a bit of EQ and compression. + 6 hours on UK Places with 'Z' in the name - recorded multiple takes of the main vocal (as a rap) by two performers, cut & pasted to synch them up, researched some places with 'Z' in the name (thanks, Sheryl), recorded multiple takes of the coda (but still looking...

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(cross-posted to interrocartel ) So today at work, I had a few hours where I had some free time. There'd been a thread on one of the message boards I follow where people were complaining about the stereotypical "lost it all and singing about it" country music. I decided I was going to write a song along just those lines, and see where it goes. Here are the lyrics I came up with: Those Gosh...

Almost a year ago, Sheryl posted this to the IBC forum: John (Don't know his last name) at OK Cupid said I could put lyrics up here in case someone wanted to try to come up with music to go with them.... I had an idea for a tune that I could share if someone wanted to play with that as well, but the tune would need a bit of work to be interesting. It only took until today (and over 80 hours of...

In the Interrocartel blog I looked at the structure of a set of popular songs. Here I will discuss other aspects. The aim is to get some inspiration for arranging "Online Dating." I added two more songs to the list of models. The list is now: Cheap Trick: I Want You To Want Me (1978) Pat Benatar: Heart Breaker (1979) Rick Springfield: Jessie's Girl (1981) Katrina & the Waves: Walking On...

For those not following the Interrobang Cartel group... Something is calling to me

Letting it loose into the wild as it were... Read more here .

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