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Bross

About Me



I’m 26. I have a real job like an old person but I like to make pop music in my spare time. Visit http://www.subres.net/bross to download songs in mp3 format.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 04/10/2004
Band Website: http://www.subres.net/bross
Band Members: Robert Hume
Influences: ABBA, Air, Burt Bacharach, The Beach Boys, Ben Folds, Daft Punk, ELO, Fountains of Wayne, Jellyfish, Ozma, The Pawn Rook Four, Queen, The Rentals, Second Saturday, Self, Steely Dan, Superdrag, They Might Be Giants, Weezer, Brian Wilson
Sounds Like: whatever I feel like
Type of Label: Major

My Blog

I won’t back down

I have a confession.  I just realized the Tom Petty song is called "I won't back down," not "I want back down."  I thought it was the kind of thing a child would yell on a carnival ride.
Posted by on Sun, 04 Nov 2007 08:04:00 GMT

love/hate for Phil Spector

Pop music.  Wall of sound.  Orchestrated 2:30 masterpieces.  These words probably give me the same neural response as "3 day weekend," "big tits," and "fillet mignon."  It's a no b...
Posted by on Fri, 07 Sep 2007 14:20:00 GMT

love/hate for country music

So I've lived here for a year and half.  I started listening to country music mainly because I'm intrigued it comes out of the city I live in.  I've grown to love certain things and I comple...
Posted by on Thu, 26 Apr 2007 15:16:00 GMT

New Song: Too Many Times

I posted a new song called Too Many Times.  I wrote the music a year and half ago and finished it up in the past month.  It's the first time I used my Jupiter 6 as well as Wyatt's Rode K2 mi...
Posted by on Sun, 07 Jan 2007 14:09:00 GMT

Tie-panties invented in my dreams

I don't have a job right now so I have some time on my hands.  I choose to spend a lot of it sleeping 10-11 hours a day.  This makes for a lot of weird dreams.  Here's one I had last ni...
Posted by on Thu, 24 Aug 2006 22:07:00 GMT

my Self remix

Matt Mahaffey a.k.a. sElf had a remix competition for the song "Sucked out the Center."  He deemed my version worthy to post on his myspace site so check it out.  This is what he had to say ...
Posted by on Wed, 05 Apr 2006 18:05:00 GMT

MY FAVORITE SONGS (I can think of at the moment)

    These are my favorite songs: ABBA As Good As New Air Ce Matin La Ben Folds Five Don't Change Your Plans for Me Billy Joel I Go to Extremes Ca...
Posted by on Sat, 18 Feb 2006 12:27:00 GMT

The Bross Bio (posted here to keep the page shorter)

Bross started as a collaboration between Jeff Janaro and myself around 1996, the start of high school. We initially made some 4-track tape recordings. The songs included some TMBG inspired songs of mi...
Posted by on Fri, 08 Jul 2005 15:22:00 GMT

Reason 3.0 Combinator patch

Here's a Combinator patch for Reason 3.0. It is an organ with 9 drawbars controlled by the mixer levels. Each harmonic is produced by a separate Subtractor synth. It sounds like a church organ with...
Posted by on Tue, 17 May 2005 19:42:00 GMT

new songs

I'm going to post 5 new songs on the subres.net page in the next few days. Be on the look out for those. Bross out.
Posted by on Fri, 13 May 2005 10:14:00 GMT