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Not Enough For Me
Yes, there is rumbling in the Moon Palace world, finally! We’ve been getting busy in the new year by inviting a couple of friends to sit with us and hopefully come with new, fresh ideas for songs and sound. So … Continue reading
Dancing On My Own vs How Soon Is Now?
Download: Dancing On My Own vs How Soon Is Now.mp3 Finally it’s time to reveal what we’ve been working on over the last few weeks! This cover of Robyn’s “Dancing On My Own” started out as a more electronic take … Continue reading
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Tagged dancing on my own, fire fire fire ep, how soon is now, robyn, the smiths
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Left Behind
This song is based on a chord sequence and a specific piano sound repeating over and over, creating the foundation for the sound. Anders added some really nice synth bass grooves and a beautiful guitar melody at the end of … Continue reading
Fire Fire Fire
Anders wrote this song, which contains some nice guitar sounds and a slightly traditional sound for us. Måns wrote and recorded the vocals, which are still a draft, and there are still some changes to be made to the mix. … Continue reading
Underachievers
This song is nearing completion. After a couple of attempts at finding just the right structure for the song, including where to put the chorus part, which is all that I had when I brought this song to Moon Palace, … Continue reading
Silver Night
This song is nearing completed status. However, this mix is crazy since Anders recorded an electric bass but we forgot to remove the synth bass from the mix. It was late. And that’s the story. Anyway, Silver Night is the … Continue reading
If You Don’t Know Why
This song started life as a sketch by Anders called “Airwaves“. It’s a somewhat different sound for Moon Palace, but that’s what this whole thing is all about – finding out what happens when we make the music we want … Continue reading
Looking For Trouble
This song was recorded during our summer 2007 visit to Anders’ family cottage in Småland, southern Sweden. During our weekend in the (cold!) house, we worked on two songs, but only the second song turned into something we could use. … Continue reading
Without A Heart
This recording is a couple of years old by now, and it represents a different sound and direction for Moon Palace. More acoustic-sounding, more low-key and sensitive.
Valsen
So this is probably the only song you’ll hear from us that is sung in Swedish. This song is special because it was the first music collaboration between us for a very long time. I wasn’t sure whether I wanted … Continue reading