Progress on ‘Castaway’

Progress on ‘Castaway’

🎬 We are working on our ‘Castaway’ set: ‘No Man is an Island’, ‘Message in a Bottle’ and more… especially to make room for the ukulele parts which are evolving nicely. This session was also multitracked so there’s much...
Songwriting is Therapy

Songwriting is Therapy

🎬 In today’s video… we are planning to record and release a new version of Gravity’. First we have to get Danielle up to speed translating jazzy piano melodies onto the Ukulele. Steve is still absent today but that always gives us an excuse to dig...
Who Knew Rain Had Such Groove?

Who Knew Rain Had Such Groove?

🎬 There’s a jazzy version of ‘Here Comes The Rain’ by Ida Sand that deviates from the original by Eurythmics. It’s beautiful and haunting and we love it. What you’re hearing is the bare bones foundation of this song while we explore its...
Ride, Splash… Our Sound is Evolving

Ride, Splash… Our Sound is Evolving

🎬 Steve is moving in! Well… the drums are. Just a few cymbals today while we ponder the next move. Putting in a kick and a snare will drive the volume levels up, plus we love the sound of the snares in the cajon. Tough decisions. We play ‘No Man is an...
The Streams Don’t Lie!

The Streams Don’t Lie!

🎬 This week we rehearsed some originals: ‘Heavy Rotation’, ‘More’ and ‘No Tattoos’. Finally got Tyler’s lead guitar and Danielle’s ukulele through the main board so we can isolate them from the room mic and bring the levels up. Same for the vocals. Get the full story...
It Might Even “Groove Better”

It Might Even “Groove Better”

🎬 We are working on the nuances of our current favorite originals: ‘Gravity’, ‘Heavy Rotation’, ‘Don’t Fight With Me’ and ‘Give You Mine’. We’re also working on ‘The Eye’ (Toad The Wet Sprocket), ‘No Man Is An Island’ (The Script), and Lost (Maroon 5). Get the full...