RoughMix
Making Music: Songwriting and Music in progress -see behind the scene, how songs get written and how ideas get developed into songs. It is a site for the roughs of songs before production, usually on a mobile device. Hosted by Brian Kelley
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Mobile version here: http://gcuj3b.mofuse.mobi/
- Update frequency
- every 13 days
- Average duration
- 8 minutes
- Episodes
- 44
- Years Active
- 2008 - 2011
RoughMix 132 - Sunday Morning Tune
I am not a morning person, but sometimes the muse strikes at strange unpredictable times. This episode of RoughMix, 132, was a tune that came to me early on a Sunday morning, hence the name "Sunday M…
00:04:12 |
Thu 27 Nov 2008
RoughMix 131 - We're Waiting (For Mommy to Come Home)
My wife had been out for awhile and my daughter was starting to complain about it.
"When will mommy come home?" was the question. So to distract and ease the delay I came up with a little tune which…
00:06:07 |
Mon 24 Nov 2008
RoughMix 130 - Uganda Choir Coming
My daughter woke up today and the very first thing she said was, "Daddy, today we are going to see the Uganda choir!"
Sensing her excitement I broke into a silly song and a chorus quickly appeared. …
00:09:41 |
Tue 04 Nov 2008
RoughMix 129 - Work for Him
A close friend was asked to give a sermon, and it was to be about having personal time with God, and about the difference between working for God and simply being with God. He asked if I might write …
00:11:57 |
Fri 24 Oct 2008
RoughMix 128 - Garden Thoughts
I was limited in my ability to record. I took this time to take a few minutes of solitude to record these thoughts (I was interrupted 3 minutes after I ended this recording.)
In this episode I have …
00:07:30 |
Fri 10 Oct 2008
RoughMix 127 - You May Smell Funny (but I love you so)
There is a constant danger of taking ourselves too seriously in all that we do. This is also true in songwriting. So it is sometimes a good idea to just go ahead and be silly, and that is what this e…
00:04:56 |
Sun 05 Oct 2008
RoughMix 126 - Bring Me Back Rehearsal - the cast about how music is made
Writing music is the first step. For many that is enough. For me, I want to usually work it out with a band, to draw upon the creative juices of others and to hear it a bit closer to what I hear in m…
00:13:58 |
Wed 27 Aug 2008
RoughMix 125 - Acoustic Airs
Sometimes the best thing you can do is to simply sit down and play without a plan, without any goals, and see what happens. As in most cases this got recorded on my Palm Tungsten, which is almost alw…
00:14:49 |
Fri 22 Aug 2008
RoughMix 124 - Going to the Zoo
This time around I am sharing a tune with two "drafts". Here I played around with the theme long enough to have some unique things spring forth just by virtue of staying at it long enough. Listen c…
00:12:52 |
Wed 20 Aug 2008
RoughMix 123 - Press 1
RoughMix 123 - Press 1 (the songwriting cast about how music is made)
Sounds are all around us. I have slowly come to the conclusion that all of them are potential tools for inspiration, as this epi…
00:06:26 |
Sun 10 Aug 2008
RoughMix 122 - Mix and Match
Photo: http://flickr.com/photos/unleashingmephotography/2316833560/sizes/o/
Two rough "tunes"
* In your Hands
* 3rd fret start - it sounds li…
00:08:53 |
Fri 01 Aug 2008
RoughMix 121 - Uke Inspired Guitar
Photo CC License - http://flickr.com/photos/alaala/163091182/
This episode has the meek Uke serving as an inspiration to its 6 stringed bigger brother.
Enjoy the cast - as always, feedback is most …
00:07:21 |
Fri 25 Jul 2008
RoughMix 120 - Dancing, Singing (Sorry Yoko)
RoughMix 120 - Dancin Singing (Sorry Yoko)
Photo: http://flickr.com/photos/andrewbaron/71618124/sizes/m/ - by Andrew B…
00:06:48 |
Tue 15 Jul 2008
RoughMix 119 - Troubled Mind
Not much to say this time - this is an episode that should speak for itself as it takes a riff and works with it.
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00:05:12 |
Sat 28 Jun 2008
RoughMix 118 - Canceled Concert Blues
Take a ride with me into the distant past when my hair was black and my back was strong enough to schlepp around electric pianos.
118 has a look into what is possible…
00:07:04 |
Fri 20 Jun 2008
RoughMix 117 - Slap Therapy
Some times it feels good just to hit things - added bonus if that is a guitar that results in sounds you like.
That was in any case the attempt represented in this episode of RoughMix which I am cal…
00:08:14 |
Thu 19 Jun 2008
RoughMix 116
RoughMix 116 - As started in episode 113, "Love Is" is an on demand tune.
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00:06:15 |
Sun 15 Jun 2008
RoughMix 115 - Rising Waters
I share an experiment as I record randomly on the Palm Tungsten - called Rising Waters
Special greetings to folks in Bangalore, Guangzhou, Gdansk, Skipton, San Antonio and others.
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00:07:09 |
Tue 03 Jun 2008
RoughMix 114 - Faith Like a Child / Everyday
The photo in its original can be seen here (CC license) http://flickr.com/photos/webbysworld/44408276/
In this episode of RoughMix I share two clips as indicated in the title in the hopes that it in…
00:09:29 |
Sun 25 May 2008
RoughMix 113 - Love Is
RoughMix 113 - Love Is
This tune was written "on demand". Find out more about how this was done in this cast.
This cast has the bit recorded for the band to rehearse, as well as the stuff that flow…
00:11:00 |
Mon 12 May 2008
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