[LAU] Back from the void

[james at dis-dot-dat.net]

On Tue, 21 Aug, 2007 at 07:43PM +0200, Thorsten Wilms spake thus:
> On Tue, Aug 21, 2007 at 05:09:17PM +0100, james at dis-dot-dat.net wrote:
> 
> Welcome back! :)

Thanks.  *hangs up coat*
 
> 
> >   Here's what I'm working on.  The bass is just not going right for me
> >   at all.  I wish I had a bass guitar.  And the ability to play it.
> 
> Perhaps someone with a bass guitar steps up? :)

Was my veiled request that obvious? :)

>  
> >   This is kinda the intro - although it won't be particularly
> >   lyrically complex, it will have more than just this phrase repeated
> >   throughout.  Excuse my singing, it's my first go.
> > 
> >   http://dis-dot-dat.net/wip1.mp3
> 
> Nice start. The singing is actually fine for this, you just have to show 
> more confidence.

I'm surprised it worked at all.  It's recorded on a hands-free
skype-type thing that cost 10 euros and it was all done in one
recording - I sand each part after the other and didn't know if they'd
fit until I chopped out all my giggling in audacity.

> 
> 
> >   I've probably missed lots of other people's great stuff.  If anyone
> >   has any recommendations, please pass them on!
> 
> Skimming through my collection ... 20 of your tracks there, btw.

Flattery!

> Just a few picks:

This is great, cheers.  I'm pointing wget at these now...

> http://lam.fugal.net/songs/show/381
> http://www.telefonica.net/web2/pinojazz/hear_the_sound.ogg
> 
> http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.audio.users/42050
> http://linux-sound.org/audio/malted-milk.ogg
> 
> http://linuxaudio.org/pipermail/linux-audio-user/2007-March/043732.html
> http://tapas.affenbande.org/samba_felidae.ogg
> 
> http://www.archive.org/details/WillJGodfrey-LairOfTheDragonKing
> http://www.archive.org/download/WillJGodfrey-LairOfTheDragonKing/WillJGodfrey-LairOfTheDragonKing.mp3
> 
> (Chris didn't write anything in his post :)
> http://sciencegirlrecords.com/chr15m/music/CD005/Chris%20McCormick%20-%20Meteors%20versus%20dinosaurs.mp3
> 
> After all the work searching, I just have to pitch one of me own ;)
> http://www.archive.org/details/aliethno
> http://www.archive.org/download/aliethno/thorwil__aliethno.ogg
> 
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