Hello!
Here's the second round of submissions for the challenge:
Phil Austen:
Return by philosofical
Phil says: "about the being in conflict i guess"
Phil Kim:
Happy Birthday by philipktkim
Phil says: "Happy Birthday instrumental cover 3rd song for '6S6WC'"
Fireplace by philipktkim
Phil says: "Unmastered version of a song on my E.P. I recorded for a Uni paper - 'Fireplace'
4th submission for '6S6WC'"
Wish by philipktkim
Phil says: "5th submission for '6S6WC'
Wish"
Larissa King:
I dont know if I care by Larissa King
James McCully:
'Lover's Exodus' - No embeds! Here is the link:
http://soundcloud.com/jamesrmccully/lovers-exodus/s-M026X
James says: "Thanks to Andrew McCully for turning my crappy mix into something decent."
Eli Moore:
My Diatribe by elimoore
Eli says: "Eli do rock song"
'Hearts Aflame' - No embeds! Here is the link:
http://soundcloud.com/elimoore/hearts-aflame/s-7WnzW
Eli says: "First jazz tune in a while! Sort of Godfather-ish"
Yi Ming Teo:
POKEMON Theme Song (GOTTA CATCH 'EM ALL) (featuring Kelvin Chew) by yimingteo
Yi Ming says: "Because we're awesome that way. Kelvin on guitar."
Summer Light by yimingteo
Yi Ming says: "Recorded back in 2009. Cheesy and lame. Thaaaat's me. :D"
Matt Hoyles:
Icarus by MattHoyles
Matt says: "My complaining about having a broken leg song"
Practice Makes Perfect by MattHoyles
Matt says: "I know this is painfully cheesy in almost every way but I just ran with it"
Sam Allen:
JM Cover - Hotel Bathroom song by Samallen
Sam says: "A song he made in a bathroom"
Geoff Ong:
Love, Love, Love by geoffong
Geoff says: "Song 3 for the 6 Songs, 6 Weeks songwriting/arranging challenge! I've been listening to a lot of soul music lately so I guess it's natural that I would write something Motown-y like this =)"
Geoff says:My sister Fay and I having fun with a Sam Cooke classic. Also, it's the new year and I'm pretty sure there are a lot of people hoping for a change!"
Monday, January 10, 2011
Sunday, December 19, 2010
The First Batch
Hello!
So it has officially been two weeks since the beginning of the 6 Songs, 6 Weeks challenge!
Here are the submissions so far:
Matt Hoyles:
Storybook by MattHoyles
Matt says: "The first of my completed songs in the 6 Songs 6 Weeks challenge, sorry about the awful vocal."
Blind Law by MattHoyles
Matt says: "Just my view on politics, the djembe doesn't work the way i want it to but oh well"
Sam Allen:
I kind of can't by Samallen
Sam says: "I started to make a song about not being able to make a song.. and then realized I couldn't make songs at the moment, coz the girl I had on the mind was killing my buzz, so I made a song about her.. kind of. I don't know. check it out."
Find my summer time by Samallen
Sam says: "A song about summer.. fun times! Cant wait for new years!! AARGHH"
Shrikkanth Sreedharan:
Robots Beating the sh*t out of each other by darthstegosaurus
Shrek says: "My latest sketch. No guitar solo yet and I'm not 100% happy with the arrangement.. so I'll get back to this soon!"
Shrek says: "Step by step instructional video on one way of playing the Jetpacks Was Yes solo in the original key using a standard/drop D tuned guitar. Comments, Criticisms and Insults are more than welcome!
Periphery... Learn that Shit!!"
Phil Kim:
Reflection of the Sun by philipktkim
Phil says: "Midi + Voice only experiment
Logic
Song 1 of '6 songs, 6 weeks challenge'
=)"
O Holy Night by philipktkim
Phil says: "My own reharmonisation of 'O Holy Night'
Second song for '6 songs, 6 weeks challenge'"
Eli Moore:
Amalia by elimoore
Eli says: "Intense unrequited love song - I WARN YOU!"
Martin Paris:
Soundtrack to Singapore by Martin Paris
Martin says: "This is the accompanying soundtrack to a compilation video I edited from my trip to Singapore with Talita and her family. Without the video it just kind of... happens... so close your eyes and imagine 5 star hotels, construction, subways, malls and food!"
Yi Ming Teo:
Embeds not allowed! Here is the link:
http://soundcloud.com/yimingteo/pokerface-acoustic/s-lHPMu
Yi Ming says: "This is a really poopy quality of my piano version of Pokerface. YAY."
Geoff Ong:
6 Songs, 6 Weeks, Song 1 - Yesterday (Beatles Cover) by geoffong
Geoff says: "Song 1 for the 6 Songs, 6 Weeks songwriting/arranging challenge! An a capella arrangement of Yesterday by The Beatles"
6 Songs, 6 Weeks, Song 2 - Yargh (Currently Untitled) by geoffong
Geoff says: "Song 2 for the 6 Songs, 6 Weeks songwriting/arranging challenge! A song about how girls are confusing (sometimes)"
So it has officially been two weeks since the beginning of the 6 Songs, 6 Weeks challenge!
Here are the submissions so far:
Matt Hoyles:
Storybook by MattHoyles
Matt says: "The first of my completed songs in the 6 Songs 6 Weeks challenge, sorry about the awful vocal."
Blind Law by MattHoyles
Matt says: "Just my view on politics, the djembe doesn't work the way i want it to but oh well"
Sam Allen:
I kind of can't by Samallen
Sam says: "I started to make a song about not being able to make a song.. and then realized I couldn't make songs at the moment, coz the girl I had on the mind was killing my buzz, so I made a song about her.. kind of. I don't know. check it out."
Find my summer time by Samallen
Sam says: "A song about summer.. fun times! Cant wait for new years!! AARGHH"
Shrikkanth Sreedharan:
Robots Beating the sh*t out of each other by darthstegosaurus
Shrek says: "My latest sketch. No guitar solo yet and I'm not 100% happy with the arrangement.. so I'll get back to this soon!"
Shrek says: "Step by step instructional video on one way of playing the Jetpacks Was Yes solo in the original key using a standard/drop D tuned guitar. Comments, Criticisms and Insults are more than welcome!
Periphery... Learn that Shit!!"
Phil Kim:
Reflection of the Sun by philipktkim
Phil says: "Midi + Voice only experiment
Logic
Song 1 of '6 songs, 6 weeks challenge'
=)"
O Holy Night by philipktkim
Phil says: "My own reharmonisation of 'O Holy Night'
Second song for '6 songs, 6 weeks challenge'"
Eli Moore:
Amalia by elimoore
Eli says: "Intense unrequited love song - I WARN YOU!"
Martin Paris:
Soundtrack to Singapore by Martin Paris
Martin says: "This is the accompanying soundtrack to a compilation video I edited from my trip to Singapore with Talita and her family. Without the video it just kind of... happens... so close your eyes and imagine 5 star hotels, construction, subways, malls and food!"
Yi Ming Teo:
Embeds not allowed! Here is the link:
http://soundcloud.com/yimingteo/pokerface-acoustic/s-lHPMu
Yi Ming says: "This is a really poopy quality of my piano version of Pokerface. YAY."
Geoff Ong:
6 Songs, 6 Weeks, Song 1 - Yesterday (Beatles Cover) by geoffong
Geoff says: "Song 1 for the 6 Songs, 6 Weeks songwriting/arranging challenge! An a capella arrangement of Yesterday by The Beatles"
6 Songs, 6 Weeks, Song 2 - Yargh (Currently Untitled) by geoffong
Geoff says: "Song 2 for the 6 Songs, 6 Weeks songwriting/arranging challenge! A song about how girls are confusing (sometimes)"
Monday, December 6, 2010
In the Beginning...
So this week is the first week of the 6 Songs, 6 Weeks Songwriting Challenge! For those of you wondering what this is about, it's, well, a songwriting challenge where a bunch of us will be writing and/or arranging 6 songs in 6 weeks.
The rules are as follows:
- At least 3 original songs - the other 3 can be covers which you've arranged
- Submit at least 2 songs every 2 weeks - you can submit more songs more often if you're super keen
- Never talk about Fight Club
The submission dates are:
- Round 1: Sunday 19 December 2010
- Round 2: Sunday 2 January 2011
- Round 3: Sunday 16 January 2011
The participants are:
- Shrikkanth Sreedharan
- John Han
- Lochana Wijesundera
- Sam Allen
- Martin Paris
- Phil Kim
- Phil Austen
- Eli Moore
- Matt Hoyles
- James McCully
- Jonathan D Wieland
- Talita Setyady
- Anna Loveys
- Larissa King
- Bryan Bae
- Zac Williams
- Yi Ming Teo
- Geoff Ong
Choice au!
The rules are as follows:
- At least 3 original songs - the other 3 can be covers which you've arranged
- Submit at least 2 songs every 2 weeks - you can submit more songs more often if you're super keen
- Never talk about Fight Club
The submission dates are:
- Round 1: Sunday 19 December 2010
- Round 2: Sunday 2 January 2011
- Round 3: Sunday 16 January 2011
The participants are:
- Shrikkanth Sreedharan
- John Han
- Lochana Wijesundera
- Sam Allen
- Martin Paris
- Phil Kim
- Phil Austen
- Eli Moore
- Matt Hoyles
- James McCully
- Jonathan D Wieland
- Talita Setyady
- Anna Loveys
- Larissa King
- Bryan Bae
- Zac Williams
- Yi Ming Teo
- Geoff Ong
Choice au!
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