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Boscastle Breakdown

About Me

A low-wattage Crafty and intermittent composer for low-budget TV, I'm using this space to post scratch recordings of possible tunes. I'll juggle them about a bit from time to time, but it depends what work's come in ... I shall stick to the lepping-fresh stuff for now.

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Member Since: 21/08/2007
Record Label: Unsigned

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A new trio or so

On Sunday John P, Tywi and I met with the intention of teaching each other one piece each. Which we did. We plan to meet again, and repeat.And I would be putting up useful rough recordings of the piec...
Posted by on Thu, 14 Jan 2010 05:50:00 GMT

More stuff

Right: couldn't go back to Cornwall yesterday, as I have to be in London this morning. So I spent the rainy afternoon recording some stuff, with the intention of putting it in Logic and getting to gri...
Posted by on Wed, 18 Nov 2009 00:20:00 GMT

Excuses ...

I've posted no new music here because (delete as appropriate)1. This has been the Year From Hell: three unexpected deaths, each astonishingly cruel.2. Another death due: my employer is struggling with...
Posted by on Wed, 28 Oct 2009 01:04:00 GMT

Orchestra of Crafty Guitars

We came, we saw, we circulated ... and more beside.Were we any good? I've no idea.I'd like to hear the last number we did, before the magic-chord whizzing round the audience; I suspect that was someth...
Posted by on Fri, 06 Mar 2009 09:18:00 GMT

What? More tracks? What is this madness?

Requiem - soundtrack again, a request for something 'post-battle'. Well, gloomy I can do ... the acoustic is a National Tricone, which is perfect for doing 'mournful'.Waiting - another 'mood' track, b...
Posted by on Mon, 23 Jun 2008 15:57:00 GMT

Back from Germany

The League Of Crafty Guitarists / Spring ProjectSeehof/Heilsarmee, Plön, Germany Wednesday 26th of March to Wednesday 2nd of April, 2008   Now this was a serious thing. It looks serious, written...
Posted by on Wed, 09 Apr 2008 05:53:00 GMT

The Boat to Torcello, End Titles

The Boat to Torcello is here played by 48 Wires, recorded at the end of the first peformance project in Sandra's living room by the Mighty Neesh Mobile. End Titles is more stuff for the telly, a Les P...
Posted by on Mon, 18 Feb 2008 09:43:00 GMT

Update - ’Industrial Sunrise’ and ’La Vie’.

Right: a couple of tracks added, both for a documentary soundtrack but also both good illustrations of how good the Roland GR1 is, despite me driving it. The tenor sax is pretty convincing - I'm hopin...
Posted by on Thu, 10 Jan 2008 08:04:00 GMT

A more verbose introduction

The acoustic stuff on here is all relevant to Guitar Craft (www.guitarcraft.com) for whom I was the registrar of the UK Circle.The electric stuff was done before Guitar Craft and I collided, and ...
Posted by on Mon, 17 Dec 2007 05:59:00 GMT

warning shots

For the techie-headed amongst us: the acoustic recordings were done using an Ovation plugged via a Tascam box direct into an apple G4 Powerbook and recorded using Garageband. They're both six tracks; ...
Posted by on Fri, 24 Aug 2007 08:46:00 GMT