Displaying Music with the Tag: Story
Hollow Bells
-Joel Laviolette , May 17, 2019
The modular synth ricocheting it's FM beauty against modular percussion. Alien landscapes result
Tags: Ambient, Contemplative, Downtempo, Drums, Electronic, Generative, Joel Laviolette, Lo-Fi, Mbirame, Modular Synth, No Vocals, Sound Design, Story, Wistful
Max Eliminates the Phrases and We Were Never the Same
-Mbirame , April 10, 2018
The first mbira music generator created fully with Max 7. Read the details for a deeper explanation.
Tags: Ambient, Contemplative, Downtempo, Drums, Electronic, Generative, Joel Laviolette, Lo-Fi, Mbirame, Modular Synth, No Vocals, Sound Design, Story, Wistful
Prerelease: In The Flow
-Rattletree , February 25, 2018
Coming soon on Ecstatic Wave Records! A half-step Indie Rock song about giving ourselves a break.
Tags: African, Aggressive, Ancient Forward, Contemplative, Dance, Distorted, Drums, Dubstep, Electronic, Full Band, Guitar, Sound Design, Story, Synth Heavy
Borrowed Names
-Joel Laviolette , February 3, 2018
A generative musical piece that explores the randomness in letter to pitch transformations and finding beauty in that randomness.
Tags: Ambient, Contemplative, Downtempo, Drums, Electronic, Generative, Joel Laviolette, Lo-Fi, Modular Synth, No Vocals, Sound Design, Story, Wistful
Video Game Music: Town Theme
-Joel Laviolette , February 1, 2018
A short theme for a Town Theme in a video game
Tags: Ambient, Contemplative, Downtempo, Joel Laviolette, No Vocals, Sound Design, Story, Video Game, Wistful
Video Game Music: Character Theme
-Joel Laviolette , February 1, 2018
A Character Theme for a video game. Meet Peashooter!
Tags: African, Ambient, Contemplative, Downtempo, Drums, Joel Laviolette, No Vocals, Odd Time Signature, Sound Design, Story, Video Game, Wistful
Demos: Old and In The Way
-Joel Laviolette , January 7, 2018
A short tune written in a Jazz Standard style.
Tags: Blues, Contemplative, Guitar, Jazz, Joel Laviolette, Lo-Fi, Singer Songwriter, Story
Going To The City
-Ancient Forward , December 10, 2016
A contemplative song exploring the struggles of the youth in Zimbabwe.
Tags: Contemplative, Distorted, Drums, Foreign Language, Full Band, Guitar, Lo-Fi, Mbira, Shona, Story, Sweat, Trance, Vocals
En Galop
-Rattletree , October 31, 2013
Rattletree's brooding take on a Joanna Newsom classic
Tags: Contemplative, Cover Song, Downtempo, Drums, Electronic, Full Band, Story, Vocals, Wistful
Seems Like It’s Been So Long
-Joel Laviolette , April 11, 2011
A story of a man trying to find his way through the spirituality and ancient traditions of a music that he was drawn to.
Tags: Acoustic, African, Ancient Forward, Contemplative, Demo, Downtempo, Drums, Guitar, Lo-Fi, Odd Time Signature, Singer Songwriter, Story, Vocals, World Music
Demos: Annie St. Blues
-Joel Laviolette , January 1, 2009
An old tune from my 2009 "Song a day" series.
Tags: African, Ancient Forward, Contemplative, Guitar, Joel Laviolette, Lo-Fi, Mbira, Singer Songwriter, Story, World Music