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I Got (No End in Sight)
Guide vocals & guide guitar but mostly completeListen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website SPLIF themeListen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Get Down for FailureThis song is the culmination of years of brilliant work, by a genius. Me. You are all lucky enough to know my name. It's Ben.Also, this is still unfinished. That's probably somewhat obvious listening to it, but it's certainly on its way.Excuse me, while I disappear entirely up my own ass. It's cosy up here. I think I'll stay a while.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Pauly's jamI should've done this ages ago. It's an old jam a friend had and I thought I'd do a somewhat decent recording of it, but had to get the whole thing done yesterday morning in about 5 or 6 hours...
So, the drums are a little out of time, cuz I'm not a drummer, and I phoned in the wailing solo. Other than that it's effen gold.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Whatcha Watcha Watcha WantFor reyal - It's the B-wah killahListen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The MagicFinished off the brunt of this one last night. Hungover today. That is all.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Work in ProgressA new song I've kind of had for years. At the same time, there's some stuff I've only written into it in the last few days. Especially cool&recent is the strings at the end.I've never liked any strings I've ever done with a keyboard until this.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Fuck you, Pay meListen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website It's Gonna Be AlrightSo there I was, 72 hours out from the deadline for the WA Song of the Year competition... I needed a song.
I've been in something of a form slump lately, but i think this was the start of my return to greatness.
Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website LETS GET IT REMIX VERSEOLD SHITListen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Who Says I'm a Robot?A bit of a whats what of dodgy mixing. It still turned out okay.
I like electro-funk. I think that's what this is.
BG.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website electrobillysince I can't get any of my instruments to talk to my computer this is more of an electro experimentation using an earlier song of mine, 'ode2billy' as the basis, I kinda like this direction so I'll probably be making more music along these lines.. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Everyone Loves A BunnyMore punk than Lee Harding!Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website I swear I did nothing wrongThis was from last year, I had this thing about not doing weird timings for about 3 months, and then one saturday morning I woke up and really wanted to play something in 7/8. At first it was just an exercise but it turned into something a little better than that.The chorus is wicked, the singing in the verse is not so great, not terrible, and you should know I spared you the worst singing, it was muted.The mixing is not so great, um, what else... enjoy?Oh, and any cool synth sounds were pl ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website In The EndNew song - done on saturday night in lieu of watching 'iron chef'.
i think it was worth it.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Lonely, You're on a RollFrom start to finish in one Monday night. I had thoughts of Iggy Pop and Annie and testing out my computer by recording something at 24/96. It just scraped through.
I missed writing songs like this, ie. walking in to the room with no ideas at all. Putting things down and adding to them until you're fully involved in your latest masterpiece.
I can't work out if Pro-Tools is a blessing or a curse. It politely informs you you're doing too much when you overload the CPU, unlike other program ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website BA175written on plane between London and New York, flight BA175. The very flight that my baggage didn't make, thanks British Airways.
This is just a short demo for now, will need fleshing out in the near futureListen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Paris001First new track for quite a while.. mainly due to my sucky recording set up. Anyway - here's a new track made with some new software I'm trying out.. midi here I come!Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Salsa GrooveOne more in store for yor.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Rona - By Nick DuffDespite what it says, this song was entirely written and recorded by Nick Duff & Giles Roberts, we just uploaded it from my (benjwah's) house.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website B-love, Me-love&The JamsonicsIt won't be called this forever.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Who do you love?A song about my dog, who sadly passed away recently.I wonder if heaven got a ghetto, for Angie.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Lucky (Radiohead cover)All the acoustic stuff is done in 3 takes or less, so if you hear mistakes, it's not like you're special.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Handsome&Funny UnpluggedAll the acoustic stuff is done in 3 takes or less, so if you hear mistakes, it's not like you're special.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Smooth UnpluggedAll the acoustic stuff is done in 3 takes or less, so if you hear mistakes, it's not like you're special.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The'Jwah Bah DittyFun stuff, get your glad-rags on and your special gal and hit the town!I remember specifically jumping out of bed on a Saturday morning and playing the shit-old keyboard that stood a metre away. It was like Jesus was guiding my hands. Only it was my brain guiding my hands. Jesus had nothing to do with it. Why did you even bring Jesus into this?On a furthur note, that shit old keyboard didn't actually make it into the song, but the bit that I played on it was migrated to the Casio, and serve ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website switchblade rev3Got my recording gear back into action - couldn't find any picks so tore the flap off a listerine strip packet..I'm way out of practice - I have completely forgotten how to structure a song.. so here's a 30 second mashwork in progress..----Revision 2ok, worked some semblance of structure - timing of the loops needs some work.----Revision 3Added some more melody and tightened up the structure, it's beginning to feel a lot more together now, I didn't really mean for the verse to sound so iris ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Handsome&FunnyYou only like me cuz I'm a rock star, you treat me like an object. A man has feelings.Feeling Man 1: Tom Cleave (drums n vox)Feeling Man 2: Nick Duff (keys n background vox)Feeling Man 3: Ben Gray (bass n vox)Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Think With a SmileAll instruments played by BenAll singing by me (Ben)I'm kinda proud of this one.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Ira ShortenwayneAll instruments played by BenAll singing by BenListen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website SmoothSweet Jesus! It's a song I didn't play everything on!Originally meant for the Crackers, this one has keyboards from Nick Duff and drums from Supa C (Tom Cleave).The guitars, bass, singing and songwriting were all done by me, hence its inclusion in the Benjwah section.This version has numerous problems, the intro being not really up to standard, nor is the solo, but it's not going on anyones album in this form, and it does a good jobof illustrating how cool the song will be. Enjoy!Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website 3 BirdsAll instruments played by Ben.All singing by Ben, including the out of tune bits in the breakdown.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Eugoogily for a DreamGuitar&Vox: Ben GrayDrums&Vox: Tom CleaveKeys&Vox: Nick DuffListen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website katems 2Here is the complete and much higher quality version of katems1I recorded this a few hours later by which time katie had come home from the Cott (I believe it was on a sunday afternoon), and started messaging me over msn asking to hear the song. So yeah - that familiar sound you hear interspersed with the main guitar line is katie messaging me over msn, it sounded cool - so it stuck.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Little PeopleAll instruments played by Ben"Hands in the air, rhymes with just don't care, and there we are."Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Look Upon Your FaceAll instruments played by Benlyrics written but never sung, i could never quite get it right. Hopefully now that my throat is not coated in tar, I'll be able to give it what it deserves.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website And the Other OneAll instruments by BenI swear I'm gonna write lyrics for this song. Any fucken day now.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website We All Helped It FailAll instruments played by Ben.It's a good song.The Irrationals tried to re-do it. We fucked it up. Seeing as this one has no lyrics, I felt this was a good name for it, for it was no one's fault, and everyone's fault.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Sirens CallThis riff is _really_ old, back from operationP days.. it was probably one of the very first (goodish) finger picking riffs I came up with.. anyway - I just found this randomly so I don't know when I wrote it, I was trying to make the guitar really spook the song with some hard edged bits here and there.. I was pretty happy with it in the end.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Soul of the SeventiesAll instruments programmed or played by Benj.Flares by Disco StuListen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Class of 77This is all that remains of the great hard drive crash of 77Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website time and robeA spontaneous jam we recorded while trying to figure out a riff for another song.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Crime of the Funky KindThis riff was my attempt to learn the modes. Luckily boph knew them already and was able to cover up the resulting mess.Later this song would be stripped back to allow for a shocking new gang vocal line.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website What I Want To SayAll instruments played by Ben.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Get On DownAll instruments played by Benj.Always enjoying a good rhodes solo, that's me.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
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