Sharing the love
March 27, 2015
I’ve made all Uffmoor Woods Music Club tracks free to download at soundcloud.com/uffmoor. If you’re not familiar with the back catalogue, a good place to start is 2006’s Love in the Time of Cannibals. Enjoy!
Surf’s Down
March 17, 2015
Here’s a new, minimal, instrumental piece. Distorted chords crash on a misty beach while an echoing lead line finds its way around the clifftops.
Do Nothing Beach
January 20, 2015
How hard it is to do nothing. Before you know what you’re about, you’ve laid down some jazzy chords and improvised a blues riff over the top. So here’s another track intended for People Are Guitars. I was aiming for something like the smooth, bassy tones of Kenny Burrell with a chiming top end. I wanted it to feel […]
Dopamine Dream
December 12, 2014
Here’s a new track, ‘Dopamine Dream’. It’s essentially a five minute guitar solo. I learnt to play guitar during the Britpop years when such monstrous grandstanding was forbidden. A shame really, as the guitar is one of the most expressive instruments there is. Anyway, there’s something to be said for monstrous grandstanding when you’re the […]
The bones of a song
November 14, 2014
Six new Uffmoor Woods Music Club tracks have come along, currently in various states of completion. I like the way Ableton Live enables you to capture ideas quickly that will then become the bones of a song. I’ve been recording melodies and immediately playing along to find accompanying parts while the inspiration is still there. […]
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