Category Archives: Recordings

It’s Complicated 02

First vocals on this track were laid down yesterday, and hence the first version of this song being posted. This is the first track post “Fire Fire Fire EP” to be worked on, and while we were looking through our … Continue reading

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Left Behind 04

It didn’t take long for Anders to make a new mix for this one. Nothing much has changed however, just slightly more bass and a more polished sound. 090910_left-behind_04

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Left Behind 03

This is the first available version of Left Behind. We might do some small edits or reworkings of this song, but we feel it’s almost complete as it is. 090910_left-behind_03

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Fire Fire Fire 10

I ran the the vocals through a TLA 2051 mic preamp using its compressor and EQ instad of the DAWs. I think the result sounds slightly better, maybe because of some slight tube overdrive. I then ran this track through … Continue reading

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Fire Fire Fire 09

Another recording of this song. Yeah, who knew? :) We performed an advanced microphone test on these vocals. You can All in all, I am much happier with this mix and the sound of the vocals now. Before I felt … Continue reading

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Underachievers 08

New remix of this song. Anders did some tweaking and replaced the “wimpy” guitar with a piano in the chorus. I replaced the glockenspiel in the break with FM bells straight out of a Paul Young nightmare I had about … Continue reading

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If You Don’t Know Why 03

Måns and I talked on MSN on how to make the song less monotonous so I fiddled around with shortening the intro and only letting Måns sing every second phrase in the verse. I only had time to edit the … Continue reading

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If You Don’t Know Why 02

Last night I re-recorded the vocals for If You Don’t Know Why, after changing a couple of lines in the lyrics. Also I tried a couple of different approaches in singing styles, and today Anders made a remix of the … Continue reading

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If You Don’t Know Why 01

Last night I added a first vocal draft to the song previously known as “”. After finishing the first lyrics I changed the name of the song to “If You Don’t Know Why”, but I’m not sure this name will … Continue reading

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Underachievers 07

Last night I worked with the vocals on Underachivers, and re-recorded the entire vocal track. I think this is better, but I’ll need a few more listens before I’m sure. Also, Anders had previously tweaked the mix and sounds, so … Continue reading

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