AmokOpera

Picture for song 'The Sausage Factory of Fame' by artist 'AmokOpera'

The Sausage Factory of Fame

You think you've made it? Not so fast buddy.

AmokOpera /collab 7/7/2024 #29 in Alt-Pop

Picture for song 'Dimwitted' by artist 'AmokOpera'

Dimwitted

Our hero has discovered he's expendable

1/20/2024 Alt-Pop No samples

Picture for song 'Spend it Spend it Spend it' by artist 'AmokOpera'

Spend it Spend it Spend it

A look back to England and past times and friendship

1/16/2024 Alt-Pop 153 BPM 4/4 No samples

Picture for song 'Britain in Bloom' by artist 'AmokOpera'

Britain in Bloom

12/4/2023 Alt-Pop No samples

Picture for song 'Hello Magazine - A short ditty on fame' by artist 'AmokOpera'

Hello Magazine - A short ditty on fame

A short ditty about fame.

5/29/2018 Alt-Pop

Picture for song 'As She Is ' by artist 'AmokOpera'

As She Is

Our hero is away with his new love. It's a beach, they're chilling.

1/28/2018 Alt-Pop

Picture for song 'Lottery of Life ' by artist 'AmokOpera'

Lottery of Life

Our hero wins the lottery but it's not what he expects.

4/23/2018 Alt-Pop

Picture for song 'Well Fair State ' by artist 'AmokOpera'

Well Fair State

The waster explains the benefits of the benefit system. Graeme sings. Tom Franz is the therapist.

10/15/2017 Alt-Pop

Picture for song 'I Had to Marry You ' by artist 'AmokOpera'

I Had to Marry You

Sometimes there is no choice, or is there? Rebsie Fairholm sings and a Macjams choir lends its voice.

10/15/2017 Alt-Pop

Picture for song 'Overture ' by artist 'AmokOpera'

Overture

The start of our journey.

10/15/2017 Alt-Pop

Picture for song 'A Beginning' by artist 'AmokOpera'

A Beginning

As the overture fades a marching band introduces our hero to the world and he is given some advice

10/15/2017 Alt-Pop

Picture for song 'Jolly England ' by artist 'AmokOpera'

Jolly England

Post-Brexit song.

3/21/2017 Rock General

Picture for song 'Charlie and the Butchers Bill' by artist 'AmokOpera'

Charlie and the Butchers Bill

From the Distant England cycle. Sam Dixon sings, John Locke acts, Graham Hodges wrote the alliterative introduction, Graeme Hobbs wrote the lyrics, Graeme and I wrote the music, and Leonard Sachs is turning in his grave.

4/3/2015 Alt-Pop

Picture for song 'As Harrison Said' by artist 'AmokOpera'

As Harrison Said

Distant England was the first in this cycle and this is the last (but still a lot to come in between). Graeme Hobbs sings.

4/17/2014 Alt-Pop

Picture for song 'Distant England' by artist 'AmokOpera'

Distant England

The view from Graeme in Spain

3/2/2014 Alt-Pop

Picture for song 'Children's Favourites?' by artist 'AmokOpera'

Children's Favourites?

A song for modern England (and everywhere else)

1/3/2014 Alt-Pop

Picture for song 'The Likes of Us' by artist 'AmokOpera'

The Likes of Us

From Amokopera 3 - A Distant England

7/30/2013 Alt-Pop

Picture for song 'The Time of Morris Men Again' by artist 'AmokOpera'

The Time of Morris Men Again

Blimey, Amokopera is not yet dead. Distant England, begins. Distant England is the view of England from afar or Spain at least. Graeme Hobbs who has been living in Spain for 13 years takes a distant look at his home country

3/13/2013 Folk Rock

Picture for song 'The Fairytale of Rock Rebellion/Swansong Lullaby' by artist 'AmokOpera'

The Fairytale of Rock Rebellion/Swansong Lullaby

And so the 4 year project comes to an end. It's been a blast. We've enjoyed it and hope you did too. Thanks from Graeme and Dick :-)

4/7/2012 Alt-Pop

Picture for song 'House of Straw (with Pete Young & Steve Nylander' by artist 'AmokOpera'

House of Straw (with Pete Young & Steve Nylander

Our hero thinks he's "made it" but then it all starts to fall apart.... Many thanks to Steve Nylander for bass and mix advice and Pete Young for harmonies

11/7/2011 Alt-Pop

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