
greg ralls


0284 mercury summer 2010 0284 mercury summer 2010
mercury (april 1996 - november, 18, 2015) a piece inspired by the great cat named mercury! my wife beth knew him first, but i completely loved him - best pet ever!

0283 blizzard 7/28/2010 0283 blizzard 7/28/2010

0282 nor'easter 7/27/2010 0282 nor'easter 7/27/2010

0281 squall line 7/13/2010 0281 squall line 7/13/2010

0280 foggy night 7/10/2010 0280 foggy night 7/10/2010

0279 red sky in the morning 7/10/2010 0279 red sky in the morning 7/10/2010

0278 july 7/4/2010 0278 july 7/4/2010
completely electronic - a bunch of synths (some trying to sound like guitars) and a drum machine.

0277 hoarfrost 4/13/2010 0277 hoarfrost 4/13/2010

0276 tornado 4/11/2010 0276 tornado 4/11/2010

0275 severe thunderstorm warning 4/8/2010 0275 severe thunderstorm warning 4/8/2010
Written and recorded during a Severe Thunderstorm Warning on April 8, 2010.

0274 end of time 1/7/2010 0274 end of time 1/7/2010
nothing but vocals and acoustic baby grand piano (with some of the piano tracks crafted to sound like guitars).


0272 full moon 8/28/2009 0272 full moon 8/28/2009
the 3rd of the pumpkin carols. a moonlit walk along a country lane...perhaps pondering a love lost.

0271 phantasm 8/28/2009 0271 phantasm 8/28/2009
the 2nd of the pumpkin carols. some genus of ghoul seen, perchance distant, but on no account truly tangible or even in truth definable. i rather envisioned something in the vein of an orb of conflagration or conceivably ectoplasm that one sees at

0270 ghostly stride 8/28/2009 0270 ghostly stride 8/28/2009
the first of my halloween carols, i envision a rickety skeleton walking down a road.

0269 june 6/30/2009 0269 june 6/30/2009
weird stuff - all of it done on my baby grand piano, but processed to sound quite unlike that instrument.

0268 may 6/30/2009 0268 may 6/30/2009

0267 heavy 4/30/2009 0267 heavy 4/30/2009
solo electric guitar in drop db tuning (alice in chains, and other grunge or heavy acts).

0266 killer 2/26/2009 0266 killer 2/26/2009
my first song intentionally written in a kind of retro grunge style. aside from vocals and drum machine, all sounds were made on my baby grand piano and then processed to sound like guitars.