So, a couple weeks ago we featured a rough take of Iris Florentine as the free MP3 single of the day.
I thought maybe you’d be interested in hearing the evolution of a song, so today I’m posting the album version of Iris Florentine for your enjoyment.
Take a few minutes to compare the two [...]
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Free MP3 of the day – Album Version of Iris Florentine
April 6th, 2009 by Jack Merlot
CD Release Party/Impromptu Show
March 28th, 2009 by Jack Merlot
Hey there RPM Challengers, fellow Facebookers, and Random Web Visitors -
I apologize for the last-minute notice here, but I wanted to give ya’ll an update.
As some of you may already know, the RPM Challenge is having nationwide listening parties/CD swapping parties tonight at all the regional hubs.
Not wanting to be left out, I went [...]
Free MP3 of the day – Queens over Aces
March 24th, 2009 by Jack Merlot
Check out the richly layered vocal harmonies and eclectic blend of instruments on Queens Over Aces.
All I can say is, it’s really good to know a drummer who really knows how and when to use brushes. (I’m not sayin’ you gotta like jazz, just that sometimes brushes paint a more vibrant picture than banging [...]
Dragon Child – Free MP3 Single of the Day
March 22nd, 2009 by Jack Merlot
Another track that was in mid-release at the time of the Great Hard Drive Massacre of 2004 – on this track, the production quality is a little better, the vocal sits a little bit better in the mix, and the gentle fuzziness of a Marshall 9001 pre-amp really helps the guitar part sing.
Download Dragon Child [...]
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Another One from the Vault – Driver Down, trip-hop (rare)
March 17th, 2009 by Jack Merlot
This track is fairly unsettling to listen to these days, as it relies heavily on several soft-synths we’d been toying with around the studio, and also, the vocals aren’t mixed very well, but on the other hand, it’s a really cool curiosity piece.
So, go ahead and get yer Driver Down (trip-hop remix) right HEAH.
We didn’t [...]