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I Dream (of how it could be...) I Dream (of how it could be...)
I dream of a world full of all the opportunities....solar on every rooftop, electric cars in every garage...then, I wake up to a world teetering on disaster....
Rising Seas (floydish) spontaneous self jam Rising Seas (floydish) spontaneous self jam
I recently got NI Komplete7 and was looking for the guitar sound of Pink Floyd....and married it to a synth groove from Rapture to words I'd been working on dealing with rising sea levels...a serious and already happing consequence of climate change.
Invasion...who's really in charge? piano/voice/emo Invasion...who's really in charge? piano/voice/emo
Written long ago... but...Are we nothing more than a cattle ranch in the galactic web of conquest? Reflecting on the "inhuman" acts of our Corporate masters who are destroying our planet...and employee us to help do it!
Antarctica's Lament (200 foot ocean rise!) Antarctica's Lament (200 foot ocean rise!)
NASA recently revealed that huge chunks of Antarctica are melting and it is unstoppable. We must wake up and change our fossil fuel addiction before we destroy any hope of maintaining a habitable planet. Simple first orchestral attempt
We're in Trouble...You KNOW it's true! We're in Trouble...You KNOW it's true!
Just one Avenger Track! WoW...Extremes coming to a head with opportunities unfolding all around us... take a stand
We Gotta Make Big Changes... We Gotta Make Big Changes...
Gotta get off oil and switch to renewables RIGHT NOW... Drums/Serum... it'll get cha... a fun spontaneous evening of blistering truth...
Deal With It! Deal With It!
This is my FIRST song in my DAW/home studio! Called "Deal with It", rejecting the "denial" movement and urging action to address the significant climate issues impacting our survival on this planet.
I'm an Edge Worker I'm an Edge Worker
Wrote this after listening to Charles Eisenstein speak; Like him, I walk along the edge of tomorrow & often feel so alone. I clutch at dreams awaiting reality. I love you humans who care and grieve for all impacted by those who can't see.
Burn baby Burn idea Burn baby Burn idea
Quick idea regarding firestorms and out of control forest fires which are growing... need to work on this but you get the idea...
Extreme Weather Extreme Weather
Well, we've asked for it and we've got it! Wacko weather which will turn societies upside down...
Anthrax is Comin' Anthrax is Comin'
global warming... tundra melting... liberating all kinds of nasties long dormant in the frozen reaches of the world... This is just the beginning... wake up, say "No More" to fossils before we're history! Go Solar
Are we a virus or bacteria? Are we a virus or bacteria?
first night with the new Airwave multis... they are phenominal... easy to jam with, as you can see... just me and one little patch, playing around, real time... jamin' on the idea that we're overwhelming our "petri dish", eaarth...
It's Gettin' Hotter! (Music: Alex Smith/Vocals: Me It's Gettin' Hotter! (Music: Alex Smith/Vocals: Me
Alex, of Radio Ecoshock sent me up some music and I slapped some words/vocals on it... Just a fun night collaborating with my best climate buddy!
Just say NO MORE! (Needs work but... I love it!) Just say NO MORE! (Needs work but... I love it!)
Stop Fossils NOW! It's insane what we are doing to our climate...There are billions of us! Demand Renewables and stop the fossils from destroying OUR WORLD
Jet Stream in Florida Jet Stream in Florida
Localized climate disruptions due to our global activities are becoming more common. The melting arctic is disrupting the Jet stream and the recent deluge in Florida is one of many impacts around the world...
Its a Beautiful Day (Solar futures) Its a Beautiful Day (Solar futures)
We can have an amazing future, solar electric cities, full employment, and a renewed connection with our home... "eaarth" if we shift the gears, reject the fears and... it can be a beautiful new day in every neighborhood...
It's 90 degrees on the top of the World! It's 90 degrees on the top of the World!
90 degrees in Alaska? This little ole country bumkin's gettin worried and singin' bout it! And make sure you listen to Alexs latest discussion on this: http://www.ecoshock.info/2014/07/a-world-burns-in-silence.html
Corporate Catastrophe (1st song for RadioEcoshock) Corporate Catastrophe (1st song for RadioEcoshock)
I wrote this song in the middle of the BP gulf oil disaster, when it was unclear whether we could stop the oil escaping miles below the oceans surface. At this point I really began to get serious about writing Planetary Music". See full song info
After the 9.0 Simple Ver. Japan's nuclear disaster After the 9.0 Simple Ver. Japan's nuclear disaster
My friend, Alex from Radio Ecoshock liked the initial version of the song better... felt it was more eeeerie. After reflecting and tweaking it a bit, I agree and have added the eeeerily simpler gversion
We need a soft Landing (Collapse) We need a soft Landing (Collapse)
"Collapse", which could also be called "we need a soft landing" deals with preparing for what's to come...an important issue facing us all. We must come together to survive the inevitable impacts we've already set in motion.
