red riviera
Atmosphere, textures and sharp edges. A map out of the maze of confusion. No animals were harmed during the making of this music... just guitars.
11
songs
750
plays
15 A Christmas Message From Far Away 15 A Christmas Message From Far Away
Born At Full Power (rough version) Born At Full Power (rough version)
Milo's Head For Business Milo's Head For Business
A maelstrom of thundering bass and digital divebombing. Recorded live, in one take using one acoustic guitar and a few pedals.
Art Statesman Art Statesman
Distorted, cut-up lyrics barely surface above bass on the edge of breakdown. Slide guitar riffs and keyboards flanged to the point of no return.
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Independent? It's all my own work. I don't need to do this to put bread on the table... I just do it to feed the soul.Your musical influences
UK Indie, especially Manchester bands: The Smiths, Doves, Elbow, Turin Brakes, The Wedding Present, Ride
US Indie, especially melodic stuff: REM, Flaming Lips, Grandaddy
Post-punk: Talking Heads, The Fall
Guitar anthems and atmospheric effects.What equipment do you use?
Electric guitars: Rickenbacker 330, Epiphone Riviera, Fender Stratocaster Plus, Line 6 Variax 500
Acoustic guitars: Garrison G-30CE, Ovation Celebrity, Line 6 Variax 900
Bass: Fender Jazz
Amplifiers: Line 6 Vetta 2.03, Line 6 Duoverb, Line 6, Flextone III, Line 6 PodXT Live
FX: Boss TU-2, OS-2, PS-3, PS-5, TR-2, DC-2, LS-2, RV-3, RV-5, DD-20, RC-20XL, OD-20, AD-3, E13 Infinity, Keeley Proco Rat, Line6 DL4 & MM4, Yamaha UD-Stomp, AG-Stomp & Magicstomp, Zvex Fuzz Factory
Keyboards: Yamaha PSR-350, microKorg synth / vocoder
Recording / drums: Zoom MRS1266, Zoom PS04Anything else?
You can lead a horse to water, but you can't silently climb a ladder with a bell in each hand.
Telford,
United Kingdom
ID
118360
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Comments (4)
Hey, I know that The New Opportunist music thang... ha ha
Plans is really nice...nice to see your around still
Marty :)
pretty cool stuff - i like the eclectic mix. keep it up,
-V
Good song! Nice tambourinebeat. Like the "mellow" guitarsolo also. sounds a bit like Chris Isaak at times!
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