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2am Ramble

Monday, February 9th, 2009

I am well and truly back in work mode after a fantastic and long overdue holiday in Dubai. I arrived home a couple of weeks ago and cleared (but not necessarily filed) a huge backlog of paperwork. Then got to work on various more serious things for a while. Not until the [...]

Recording Update

Friday, December 12th, 2008
 
icon for podpress  Meat Market Pre-mix: Play Now | Play in Popup

Here is a sneak preview for Meatmarket.  This is just a premix so don’t start getting all picky on it just yet
It’s 7:30am on a Saturday morning.  I resisted the urge to sleep till 11 since I have a friend coming to record some bass tracks this morning and I need time to [...]

Drum Tracking

Tuesday, December 2nd, 2008

Spent a large part of the weekend recording drums for my album.  Got in Tory Staples, the drummer from my old band Amperzahn.  He’s currently playing for a few other artists including one of my fav NZ bands ‘Battle Circus‘.  I had planned to record drums at our fav recording studio The Rock Factory, but [...]

Testing Podpress media player…

Saturday, November 8th, 2008

 
icon for podpress  Rough WIP - "I'll Always Be Second Best": Play Now | Play in Popup

This song is very much a half finished WIP.  I lost my voice last week after a cold, and when I tried to sing this on Friday I got only one terrible take done before my voice gave out again.  So I will definitely be redoing the vocals on this!
It has recently come to my [...]

Update Oct 08

Thursday, October 23rd, 2008

Well, it has again been a while since I have written a blog, and indeed a while since I have actually written anything useful!
I have been keeping myself busy with writing yet more music for computer games, recording my album with the help of some of my favorite local musicians, and of course trying to [...]

Update Sept 08

Sunday, September 21st, 2008

Monday morning. Coffee, toast, forgot to put the rubbish out again.
I handed in my notice for my part-time guitar technician job last week. I am now wearing the label ‘full time musician’ or perhaps ‘composer’. I am working on a few exciting projects at the moment, but I can’t tell you about [...]