the embryo
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Nebulla_Vox Loopscape Mix Nebulla_Vox Loopscape Mix
An original work/experiment by The Embryo creating a loopscape using only vocals with signal processing.
6/10/2007 Experimental Sounds
Long Distant Calling Long Distant Calling
2/24/2007 Rock General
Remember Remember
2/24/2007 Rock General
Ambient Teardrop Ambient Teardrop
Solo Live Looping Improv on acoustic guitar based on the beautiful vocal melody of Elizabeth Fraser's Teardrop from Massive Attack.
1/17/2007 Ambient
You Have No Time You Have No Time
Performed and captured live from the online live perfomance of Red Bean Session hosted by audioreload.com
1/5/2007 Indie
The Librarian The Librarian
Inspired by a chance meeting with an unusual librarian who was going on and on about how sick he is and the fever...
9/15/2006 Experimental Sounds
I Will Never Leave You I Will Never Leave You
Inspired by the 38th week sonar scan session of my son Ramon in my wife's womb. I remember hearing a drone in the 'silent' room which was a combination of the air con vent and the whirring of the machines.
6/29/2006 Ambient
Drop of Life (LIVE at Barnone 27th Feb 2006) Drop of Life (LIVE at Barnone 27th Feb 2006)
Ambient Prog live improvisations based on the 4 notes that open this ethereal piece.
3/3/2006 Progressive Rock
Better Man Better Man
An Original song 1st recorded in '98. All instruments by Randolf Arriola.
1/20/2006 Alternative Metal
The Big E The Big E
Psychedelic performance art live recording of "the embryo" at Esplanade Singapore Aug 2005 Feat. Yong(Big E Gtr)Fuz(Gtr n EFX), Wendy (Bass, EFX, Loops, Nokia HandPhone), Aleem (Drms n Perc) Randolf (Gtr, Ebow, Slide, EFX, Gtr Synth, Loops)
9/27/2005 Experimental Sounds
Feels Like Rain (Acous Demo) Feels Like Rain (Acous Demo)
Original demo comprising voice and acoustic gtr. used in presenting the idea to the musicians who eventually played with me for Nigel Hogans recording project.
8/26/2004 Acoustic Folk
Wishing it all away Wishing it all away
Sweeping melodic lead gtr intro demo of an early original idea. Played on a Fender Custom Shop Strat with Lindy Fralin pickups through a Carvin X100B Tube Head in my home studio
8/26/2004 Rock General
Nectarine #2 (Instru) Nectarine #2 (Instru)
Exploring a sonic canvas of layered rhythm loops and EFX gtr drones creating the backdrop for a composition based on textured moods.
8/26/2004 Rock General
Nowhere Land Nowhere Land
Somewhere between Smooth Jazz and Ambient Moods. This was one of those late night, early morning atmospheric jam (musical conversations) comprising Randolf (Strat Gtr) and Aziz (Bass) Composed by Randolf Arriola
8/26/2004 Rock
live n loud (bootleg) live n loud (bootleg)
A Mix of an audience MD recording of embryo performing live as a 3 piece (Randolf on Vox & Gtr, Aziz on Bass and Das on Drums)at Moods.
12/13/2003 Rock General
Feels Like Rain Feels Like Rain
Lyrics and Music Composed by Randolf Arriola (Lead Vox, Acoustic, Electric, Ebow and Synth Gtr) Recorded live at Ngee Ann Poly by Nigel Hogan.
12/13/2003 Dance-Pop
Train of Thought Train of Thought
Hypnotic groove with shifting ambient gtr textures creating the backdrop for meandering lyrics. Composed and performed by Randolf Arriola
12/13/2003 Rock General
Koto Stream Koto Stream
Experimental Ambient Gtr of Oriental motifed arpeggios against silky Ebow gtr textures. Composed and performed by Randolf Arriola
12/13/2003 Ambient
