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In This Small Town
Don Jones is a talented songwriter, musician, and producer. Todd Douglas met Don during the songwriting workshop mentioned in prior posts. While Don and Todd have different musical leanings they have complimentary approaches to songwriting, arranging, and production....
Where’d We Go?
Uh... nowhere. We are still here working on new music and videos and performances. The next single is scheduled for release on August 20. It is a haunting, dark ambient track titled "Where'd You Go?". This is a song that came out...
How To Write Songs
We are still working on new tracks for the upcoming album. About half of the songs will be singles that have already been released and about half will be new songs. The goal was to have it released this summer but we now expect it won't be ready until late in the...
Cure the Clap
Slow Hand Clap was released on Feb 28. It is a super catchy and quirky retro style dance track that features hand claps in the rhythm track. In the video below I describe the evolution of how the claps were created in the song. The goal was to make a realistic sound...
Clap for April Foucheux
April Foucheux is an outstanding singer. She mostly sings country songs but uses her voice like a masterful violinist uses a Stradivarius. I had the good fortune to play bass in her band several years ago and will still sit in on occasion if she is in town and needs a...
10K Christmas
Last year we released the holiday song Silent Night. This is a treatment of the original Christmas carol that I wrote with my friend Chris Nelson. I'm not a fan of Christmas songs before Thanksgiving and didn't release the track until Dec 1, 2022. This year I started...