{"id":9965,"date":"2015-09-03T14:54:56","date_gmt":"2015-09-03T22:54:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/anderstomlinson.com\/artfeats\/?page_id=9965"},"modified":"2015-09-03T14:58:20","modified_gmt":"2015-09-03T22:58:20","slug":"lava-songs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/anderstomlinson.com\/artfeats\/sonics\/lava-songs\/","title":{"rendered":"Lava Songs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Overwhelms Us and Make Us Crazy<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/63608048\" width=\"500\" height=\"334\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Geese, birds, nature\u2026 The Soundtrack of Life. The universe is made of vibration.<br \/>\nThe world we live in is filled with musical sound \/ soundful music. Within it we<br \/>\nfind all the elements of what we generally consider to be music. Rhythm and counter<br \/>\nrhythm, melody and counterpoint, a tonal center, harmony and dissonance, tension and<br \/>\nrelease, dynamics- loud or whispering, densely orchestrated and layered or elemental<br \/>\nand simple. And on and on.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Solitary Soundscape<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/65032909\" width=\"500\" height=\"334\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Oh those were the days when the fields were without development and the light<br \/>\ntraffic on sparsely traveled roads. This was back when life was more rural.<br \/>\nBack when the demands, across and throughout 360 degrees, were less. Back when<br \/>\nwhen was when, not a moment, a half-a-second ago, from the other side of the world.<br \/>\nAmournacana is dense, mysterious and longing for something that is not now.<br \/>\nThe world might be a better place if we all understood sorrow is universal.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Swallowed Up by the Primeval Enormity of it All<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/62393681\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Woven subsonic layers of shifting drone tones, doppler shifted automobile<br \/>\ndrive-bys and airline flyovers, a couple of guest jet fly-overs, finches,<br \/>\nscooters, frogs,pedaltone resonant filter sawtooth synth sweeps, ambiguous<br \/>\nlow frequency white noise, sparkling effervescence, and pulsating wave<br \/>\nsequence arpeggiations. Extensive spacial processing custom programmed<br \/>\nreverbs and delays, impart the sense of being within some vast, cavernous,<br \/>\ncathedral-like palace of the gods. You may feel swallowed up by the primeval<br \/>\nenormity of this track.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Rumble of Youthful Exuberance<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/62136760\" width=\"500\" height=\"334\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Some things move across time like drifting continental plates. Some things<br \/>\nmove with mystery like the secrets unlocking doors behind which Bliss<br \/>\nsoftly whispers &#8221; I am here&#8221;. Float-me is all about shifting forces that do<br \/>\nnot allow easy recognition, what fun would that be? Orangutans enter and<br \/>\ndepart as guest interludes, bridges from nowhere to everywhere. We are here<br \/>\nand there is there.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Gets Me Going Every Time<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/62166829\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>We hear the evolution of man with the support of surrounding flora and fauna.<br \/>\nThe names of the tracks that collaborate with Denver\u2019s piano color and add<br \/>\nmeaning to the piece: Volcano Voices 2 &amp; 5, Dog Barking, Cluck a Duck: Bad Bird,<br \/>\nPan Flooding, Lobby Voices, Silver-Hairs Talking, Plane Crickets.<br \/>\nThe audio collage tickles our imagination.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">High Tech, Low Tech, No Tech<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/62227284\" width=\"500\" height=\"334\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>This is an exquisite sparkling living breathing sound scape space. Textures<br \/>\nand undertones, ripples and waves, air and atmosphere. Enveloped by the sounds<br \/>\nof a fertile secret world, teeming with flourishing nature. Instruments think<br \/>\nthey are birds or creatures. Creatures think they\u2019re instruments. Expansive<br \/>\nand rich in harmonics and motion textures, it shimmers and resonates across an<br \/>\nall-inclusive world stage.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Delicate Bed of Distant Murmuring<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/62103213\" width=\"500\" height=\"334\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Floating upon a delicate bed of distant murmuring humans and birds&#8230;<br \/>\nAnother spin on Farmland Theme on Yamaha baby grand &#8211; Merrill, OR, 2004;<br \/>\nsolo violin overdub on Yamaha Motif XS8, San Diego, 2009. Pianos and farmland<br \/>\ngo hand in hand. Sky scenes are from the Urban Sanctuary garden.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Magma Memories:<\/span><\/span><\/strong><br \/>\nThis is a collection of 16 tunes that came together through a melding of time and space.<br \/>\nThey are presented here as three libraries within the project.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/tule-lake.com\/anderstomlinson\/?page_id=816\"><strong>Piano with a View<\/strong><\/a>&#8230; six digital and acoustic piano pieces.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/tule-lake.com\/anderstomlinson\/?page_id=813\"><strong>Atmosonics<\/strong><\/a>&#8230; five tone poems with a bite.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/tule-lake.com\/anderstomlinson\/?page_id=819\"><strong>Simplexity<\/strong><\/a>&#8230; five everythings including the kitchen sink.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Lava Songs:<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Piano with a View<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/tule-lake.com\/anderstomlinson\/?page_id=804\"><strong>Nourish<\/strong><\/a> &#8230; Just surrender to the virtuosic universe, and immerse\u2026<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/tule-lake.com\/anderstomlinson\/?page_id=763\"><strong>Pianomomento<\/strong><\/a> &#8230; Floating on a delicate bed of distant murmuring humans and birds&#8230;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/tule-lake.com\/anderstomlinson\/?page_id=781\"><strong>Wishy-Washy<\/strong><\/a> &#8230; <em>Farmer In The Dell<\/em> reinterpreted on the Yamaha baby grand&#8230;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/tule-lake.com\/anderstomlinson\/?page_id=698\"><strong>Fantasee<\/strong><\/a> &#8230; This is one of Denver&#8217;s all-time favorites from his library&#8230;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/tule-lake.com\/anderstomlinson\/?page_id=799\"><strong>Angerlee Wangsdt<\/strong><\/a> &#8230; Music is excerpt from song <em>Wonderlone <\/em>created in 1989&#8230;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/tule-lake.com\/anderstomlinson\/?page_id=795\"><strong>Under-Out<\/strong><\/a> &#8230; <em>Lava Songs&#8217;<\/em> epilogue begins with The Perfection of Simplicity&#8230;<br \/>\n<strong>Simplexity<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/tule-lake.com\/anderstomlinson\/?page_id=742\"><strong>Over-Into<\/strong><\/a> &#8230; The world we live in is filled with musical sound \/ soundful music&#8230;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/tule-lake.com\/anderstomlinson\/?page_id=791\"><strong>Fangalina Riffa<\/strong><\/a> &#8230; Blended syncopation and layered with rhythmic percussion section contributors, man and nature&#8230;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/tule-lake.com\/anderstomlinson\/?page_id=717\"><strong>Cistern Blues<\/strong><\/a> &#8230; Straight ahead mainstream chaos with a heart&#8230;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/tule-lake.com\/anderstomlinson\/?page_id=759\"><strong>Triology<\/strong><\/a> &#8230; Mother Nature is one creative diva in this surrealistic sound-scape&#8230;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/tule-lake.com\/anderstomlinson\/?page_id=751\"><strong>Davey Crocket&#8217;s Dream<\/strong><\/a> &#8230; The universe is always ready to play with you, you just need to be loose and playful and open to all outcomes&#8230;<br \/>\n<strong>Atmosonics<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/tule-lake.com\/anderstomlinson\/?page_id=767\"><strong>Floatus<\/strong><\/a> &#8230; You may feel swallowed up by the primeval enormity of this track&#8230;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/tule-lake.com\/anderstomlinson\/?page_id=771\"><strong>Float-Me<\/strong><\/a> &#8230; The &#8220;Rumble of Youthful Enthusiasm&#8221; envelopes and sustains&#8230;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/tule-lake.com\/anderstomlinson\/?page_id=729\"><strong>Floatees<\/strong><\/a> &#8230; This is an exquisite sparkling living breathing sound-scape space&#8230;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/tule-lake.com\/anderstomlinson\/?page_id=685\"><strong>Lakecide<\/strong><\/a> &#8230; Beautiful and gentle, yet it sweeps us up and propels us along powerfully on this journey like a small raft floating down a mighty river on its journey to the sea&#8230;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/tule-lake.com\/anderstomlinson\/?page_id=726\"><strong>Amournacana<\/strong><\/a> &#8230; Tone poem of an anonymous loner serving out life\u2019s remaining days somewhere on the frontier of earlier Americana&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>\u00a92013 SonicAtomics, Anders Tominson and Denver Clay, all rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Overwhelms Us and Make Us Crazy Geese, birds, nature\u2026 The Soundtrack of Life. 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