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Jon Satin

No Album Art: Demos - on sale now!

About Me

Hey! Everything on this page as of now is just a demo, not the full thing. But I have an album of demos called No Album Art: Demos for sale! It's 10 songs, send me a message if you want to buy it! I'll ship or whatever and we'll figure it all out!
Songs that are recorded are
"A Note To You"
"Portrait Of Johanna" "Of Hearts And Hands"
"Untitled Song 1"
"Changing Of The Guards"
"A Southern Belle"
"January"
"Long Distance Lovers or Velocity Equals Distance Over Time"
"February"
"From The Smokey Mountains"
"March"
"April"
"May"
Songs with music and lyrics written but not yet recorded (coming soon):
"Untitled Song 2"
"Lullabye For The Late and the Lonely"
"King Of Fear City"
"Holes For Hatchets"
"Something Better To Do With My Hands"
"Portraits In Disapearing Ink"
"An End To Things"
"The 'h' At The End Of Your Name"
"Knoxville, Tennessee"
"The Smokey Mountains Part II"
"Three Birds With One Stone"
"All That I Need"
"For Kaly"
"The Smokey Mountains Part III"
"New Years Day"
"The Smokey Mountains Part IV"
"For Eryn"
Songs with lyrics but not yet music (coming not quite as soon)
"Jerusalem"
"Olde Times Square"
"Ten Days Before Halloween"
More to come!

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 10/8/2006
Band Members: Jon Satin
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Past and present friends (live and recorded)
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Kaly Barrett - guitar, vocals
Christelle Debeuf - guitar, melodica, vocals
Amanda Hebert - violin
Chris Martel - drums
Dylan Nelson - lead guitar, vocals
Sean O'Connor - tenor sax
Neil Patch - assorted percussion
Ari Ratner - vocals
Influences: Elliott Smith, Bob Dylan, Bright Eyes, Tom Waits, Eels, Jason Anderson, Kimya Dawson, Neutral Milk Hotel, Sufjan Stevens, Tiger Saw, The Microphones/Mount Eerie, Bomb The Music Industry!, The Mountain Goats, Fionn Regan, etc.
Sounds Like: I've been told I sound like:
Bright Eyes
Neutral Milk Hotel
The Mountain Goats
Daniel Johnston
Tom Frampton

...tell me what you think I sound like.

I know I have a shitty voice, but I'm never going to stop singing.
Record Label: unsigned
Type of Label: None

My Blog

"April", "May", SONGS YOU SANG, "Salt and Blues" by Phosphorescent

"April"I met this really amazing girl at a Jason Anderson concert in Boston in April. She was with her 2 friends to my left, I was with two of my friends and I saved their spot for them to go to the ...
Posted by Jon Satin on Thu, 19 Jun 2008 12:15:00 PST

"February", "March" and "For Eryn"

"FebruaryIn February I went on tour and the ending point was a show in Easton, PA to see a friend who had gone through some hard things in her life. When I recorded it the percussion was, once again,...
Posted by Jon Satin on Fri, 18 Apr 2008 03:26:00 PST

"New Years Day" and "January"

Two new songs! The original beginning for 12 Months and then th new beginning for 12 Months!"New Years Day"This song was originally called "January" and was originally gonna be the first song for 12 ...
Posted by Jon Satin on Thu, 24 Jan 2008 12:18:00 PST

my next prooject since "The Smokey Mountains" is basically written.

is going to be called "12 Months", it's basically gonna be an album about a year. This year. So I have no idea what it will entail. Each song will be written and recorded (or at least demoed, we'll...
Posted by Jon Satin on Sat, 19 Jan 2008 03:05:00 PST

"The Smokey Mountains Pt. III"

"The Smokey Mountains Part III"Wow, part three, seriously. I started this song after I went to bed one night, the first verse kinda just popped into my head and I wrote it down. The next day I finis...
Posted by Jon Satin on Thu, 13 Dec 2007 08:46:00 PST

"For Kaly"

This song deserves a blog of its own...that and it's my only new song. But I think it came out really well with the music and singing together! I totally Jason Andersoned this one. It's a song abou...
Posted by Jon Satin on Tue, 13 Nov 2007 03:55:00 PST

"Knoxville, Tennessee" and "From The Smokey Mountains"

"Three Birds With One StoneI guess this serves as a good segue between songs, it's about someone else, but follows suit with a so far series of four, two before this, and the other two in this blog. ...
Posted by Jon Satin on Wed, 10 Oct 2007 07:45:00 PST

"An End To Things", "The H At The End Of Your Name" and "A Southern Belle" lyrics/explainations

"An End To Things"This song was written when I was only partially done with "Long Distance Lovers or Velocity Equals Distance Over Time", a song that I will probably never finish, because as this song...
Posted by Jon Satin on Sun, 29 Apr 2007 01:01:00 PST

new song: "Something Better To Do With My Hands" (tentative title)

this song's name may and probably will change.This is a song about a girl who I was very much interested in and was a great friend and then I got hurt (and in all fairness, she probably did as well) a...
Posted by Jon Satin on Tue, 06 Feb 2007 05:39:00 PST

Lyrics and explainations part II

"Holes For Hatchets"This song was written after realizing the immense amount of grudges I tend to hold. I can't remember what made me think of this, but I realized that in some of these cases I shoul...
Posted by Jon Satin on Tue, 23 Jan 2007 02:56:00 PST