[LAU] a strange little song..

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On Thu, 08 Oct 2009 11:22:01 +0100
James Stone <jamesmstone at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi everyone,
> 
> I just recorded this song last night on qtractor.. guitar thru vamp2 
> bass direct in, vocals thu Sampson C01 and Behringer minimic800. Drums.. 
>   soundfont.. and spent 2 mins on them !!:)
> 
> http://drop.io/jjoskmy
> 
> I think the song is way too high for my vocal range, and the mix seems 
> very suspect, but I'm not too sure about how to resolve it..
> 
> This is actually a song I wrote for my band (with a female singer), 
> which never seems to work very well, and I wanted to record it myself to 
> see where we are going wrong - I think I recorded it way too fast which 
> isn't a good start - should be more like 100bpm.. beyond that, it also 
> needs to be really tight to sound even slightly OK. I'm really 
> considering dropping it - but suggestions about how to improve the 
> overall sound/composition would also be appreciated!
> 
> James
 Hi.
I'm late to the party (as usual).
This is quite a fun quirky little song. To me, the relatively minor
defects enhance rather than detract from it. I wonder what reaction
you'd get from a real audience. Have you tried it?

-- 
Will J Godfrey
http://www.musically.me.uk