Death & Other Unnatural Phenomenon is a concept album. The concept, that I’ll explore through daily post for the next two weeks, is that of death, the acceptance of death, the joy of life, and the fear of an afterlife. The story that I’ll illustrate as we move through the tracks follows a protagonist who [...]
High brow concept, low brow execution.
by Jason R on 10. Jul, 2010 in Recording Death & Other Unnatural Phenomenon
15 Tracks Mixed- SO now what?
by Jason R on 04. Jul, 2010 in Recording Death & Other Unnatural Phenomenon
Holy crap. I’m listening to mixes for all 15 tracks off the new album. What I’ve done so far? 1. Rearranged the songs every which way to get a good feel. (feelin’ good) 2. Fantasized about car companies buying up these tracks and me finally getting that miata I’ve always wanted. 3. Planned my choreographed [...]
Bands We Love: Leg Sweeper
by Jason R on 02. Jul, 2010 in Bands We Love
Leg Sweeper is a band from Dallas that has made me believe in good honest punk rock again. Its catchy and drills into your brain bone and rattles around in there until you just want to puke from how awesome it is. On my way to San Francisco, Leg Sweeper’s rock and roll anthem “Rock-N-Roll” [...]
Mixing is hardwork
by Jason R on 01. Jul, 2010 in Recording Death & Other Unnatural Phenomenon
Like the fresh princes and jazzy jeffs before us, and if you follow us on twitter you’ll know, we are hard at work mixing down what will become our first full length album. The number of songs vary by the day but will be someplace in the ball park of 9-12 songs. Progress comes slowly [...]
