Fine Ideas (2005)

Fine Ideas

Copyright © 2005 by Tom Law

Rhyme Nor Reason

synth 4:374.3M

Without A Doubt

voice, synth Ben Van Wyke, voice & translation
Sandra Santana, words
Dr. Hand, murmurs
3:264.0M

ladybugdeathmarch

synth 2:031.9M

I Watch Them Dance

voice, synth Ben Van Wyke, voice & translation
Sandra Santana, words
5:245.0M

O Lost

voice, synth Patrick Boland, voice
Thomas Wolfe, words
4:003.7M

Twitch

synth 2:482.6M

Darkness Slips In

voice, synth Ben Van Wyke, voice & translation
Sandra Santana, words
1:421.6M

Let's Talk About Flowers

voice, synth Ben Van Wyke, voice & translation
Sandra Santana, words
3:082.9M

Rise From The River

voice, synth Ben Van Wyke, voice & translation
Sandra Santana, words
2:382.7M

Delectable Crustaceans

acoustic & electric guitar, synth electric guitar note of Ri, and
short loops of me on acoustic guitar
11:1516M

Butchers Dress In White

voice, synth Ben Van Wyke, voice & translation
Sandra Santana, words
4:234.1M

I composed most of these very quickly, most of them in an evening or two. Later, I recorded Ben reading his translations of poems by his poet friend in Madrid, Sandra Santana. Then it occurred to me to try setting the poems onto the music pieces.

Software used: Cycling '74 Max; Ableton Live; Propellerheads Reason

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