[linux-audio-user] Music: There's A Girl

Patrick Shirkey pshirkey at boosthardware.com
Tue Oct 3 11:29:21 EDT 2006


Thorsten Wilms wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> http://www.archive.org/details/theres_a_girl
> 
> 
> "There's a girl, that want's to own you
> from your head, down to your toes
> She wants your mind, your soul and spirit
> Why it is, she only knows
> 
> You must take, your money with you
> Every night, out on the town
> You hesitate, just for an instant
> She'll cut you loose, to sink and drown
> 
> Her heart is cold, so cold and deep boy
> Like the waters, of the ocean's tongue
> Her eyes are sharp, they'll stab your back boy
> So watch her close, don't turn and run."
> 
> A text by drew Roberts, which you can find as spoken 
> words at 
> http://www.archive.org/details/dragirl
> 
> 
> These words and the inherent rhythm inspired me to 
> make a track, and after trying rap and some kinda 
> reggae, I finally pulled this through.
> 
> My usual tools: Om, MusE, Jamin
> Other tools: my voice, keyring and a coffee mug.
> 
> If anyone thinks he can add something, or do a 
> better job at singing ... i'm all ears and willing 
> to make revised version in cooperation.
> All files can be made available on request.
> 
> All feedback welcome. I especialy like to hear 
> descriptions of the track, your own view on it.
> Reviews at the archive would also be nice ;)
> 
> 

That's an interesting take on the topic.


I found myself wanting the vocal to start about 1 minute into the track.

My suggestion is to bring in the vocal track earlier and loop it a 
couple more times with more effects/layering/remixing/dubbing each time.


Cheers.

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