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AUDIO WORK


“Music can name the unnameable and communicate the unknowable.”

- Leonard Bernstein -

AUDIO

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MY ROLE(S):
SONGWRITER, VOCALIST, MUSICIAN & VIDEO EDITOR
Only So Much Time

A soft track written and composed for a friend going through a rough time after a a suicide of a family member. The video was made from found and free stock videos, and the captions were done in the YouTube environment. It was a bit out of my range though. ;)

  • TOOLS USED: Propellerheads ReasonAdobe AuditionAdobe IllustratorAdobe After EffectsAdobe PhotoshopGoogle YouTube
Won't Be the Last Time Thumbnail
MY ROLE(S):
SONGWRITER, VOCALIST, MUSICIAN & VIDEO EDITOR
Won't Be the Last Time

A birthday present for a friend who asked for a song! This one is an upbeat narritive of a life experiences jammed into one song. Guitar and drums were written and secquenced in Reason. Video content is found/free stock footage.

  • TOOLS USED: Propellerheads ReasonAdobe AuditionAdobe IllustratorAdobe After EffectsAdobe PhotoshopGoogle YouTube
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MY ROLE(S):
SONGWRITER, VOCALIST, MUSICIAN & VIDEO EDITOR
Belonging

A melancholy vocal and piano piece written, composed and recorded in Reason. Video footage is free/found footage.

  • TOOLS USED: Propellerheads ReasonAdobe AuditionAdobe IllustratorAdobe After EffectsAdobe PhotoshopGoogle YouTube
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MY ROLE(S):
MUSICIAN & GRAPHIC DESIGNER
Pancake Boogie

A funk rock track with sequenced drum loops and live recorded organs, electric guitar, and bass recordings all done in Reason. The song popped into my head while making pancakes. Don't worry... I cut it after the pancakes.

  • TOOLS USED: Propellerheads ReasonAdobe AuditionAdobe IllustratorAdobe Photoshop
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MY ROLE(S):
MUSICIAN & GRAPHIC DESIGNER
Steppa Girl

A drum & bass track featuring mangled basslines and harmonic sub-bass. Inspired by a classic Steppa drum break.

  • TOOLS USED: Propellerheads ReasonAdobe AuditionAdobe IllustratorAdobe Photoshop
So Ruby Can Shake It Thumbnail
MY ROLE(S):
MUSICIAN & GRAPHIC DESIGNER
So Ruby Can Shake It

A mellow and crunchy rock track with live guitar and organ recordings, laid over a funky backline. Inspired by a surfer friend in Santa Cruz, CA.

  • TOOLS USED: Propellerheads ReasonAdobe AuditionAdobe IllustratorAdobe Photoshop
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MY ROLE(S):
MUSICIAN & GRAPHIC DESIGNER
Dubbed Shadows

A dubstep track with a broken piano and dirty bass synth smashed into a messy yet tasty whole. Bass synth programming done by hand in Reason.

  • TOOLS USED: Propellerheads ReasonAdobe AuditionAdobe IllustratorAdobe Photoshop
Keep You Safe Thumbnail
MY ROLE(S):
MUSICIAN & GRAPHIC DESIGNER
Keep You Safe

Live guitar and vocals track written for a friend who's father recently passed away. Recorded and tweaked in Reason and Live.

  • TOOLS USED: Propellerheads ReasonAdobe AuditionAdobe IllustratorAdobe Photoshop
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MY ROLE(S):
MUSICIAN & GRAPHIC DESIGNER
Under the Dig

A moody drum & bass track inspired by Goldie's work with the Grooverider collective. All sounds sequenced and arranged in Reason.

  • TOOLS USED: Propellerheads ReasonAdobe AuditionAdobe IllustratorAdobe Photoshop
The Train Thumbnail
MY ROLE(S):
MUSICIAN & GRAPHIC DESIGNER
The Train

A sample heavy two step drum & bass track with a multi-sampled upright bassline, and stuttered vocal samples. Originally made to accompany an animation project.

  • TOOLS USED: Propellerheads ReasonAdobe AuditionAdobe IllustratorAdobe Photoshop
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MY ROLE(S):
MUSICIAN & GRAPHIC DESIGNER
Introducing 8-Bit Boy

A hacked GameBoy chiptune intertwined with dubstep basslines and drum loops. Interestingly, I figured out how to make Mario Bros. sounds accidently when making this.

  • TOOLS USED: Propellerheads ReasonAdobe AuditionAdobe IllustratorAdobe Photoshop
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MY ROLE(S):
MUSICIAN & GRAPHIC DESIGNER
Dan's Lullaby

A classical composition written for a friends newborn daughter. Features hand sequenced string and woodwind sections with piano leads.

  • TOOLS USED: Propellerheads ReasonAdobe AuditionAdobe IllustratorAdobe Photoshop
The Addiction Song (Floatin' in the Wind) Thumbnail
MY ROLE(S):
MUSICIAN & GRAPHIC DESIGNER
The Addiction Song (Floatin' in the Wind)

A live recording of a song about addiction. Recorded on an iPhone, and tracked/cleaned in Reason.

  • TOOLS USED: Propellerheads ReasonAdobe AuditionAdobe IllustratorAdobe Photoshop
See Tony B (Old School '02 Battle Mix) Thumbnail
MY ROLE(S):
MUSICIAN & GRAPHIC DESIGNER
See Tony B (Old School '02 Battle Mix)

An old-school styled battle mix sample and loop track written to counter an arugment that music isn't doing anything new anymore!

  • TOOLS USED: Propellerheads ReasonAdobe AuditionAdobe IllustratorAdobe Photoshop
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MY ROLE(S):
MUSICIAN & GRAPHIC DESIGNER
The Running Piano

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  • TOOLS USED: Propellerheads ReasonAdobe AuditionAdobe IllustratorAdobe Photoshop
Star Wars Cantina Band Lost Track (The Crawler) Thumbnail
MY ROLE(S):
MUSICIAN & GRAPHIC DESIGNER
Star Wars Cantina Band Lost Track (The Crawler)

A song made from hand recorded samples from the movie Star Wars, as well as some stock sounds and samples from Reason and various sound libraries.

  • TOOLS USED: Propellerheads ReasonAdobe AuditionAdobe IllustratorAdobe Photoshop

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