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Fire Fire Fire EP is out!

Posted on January 20, 2010 by Måns

Our first CD release is finally out and also available for digital download in most places that sell MP3s. The EP consists of four carefully selected tracks, and if you want to listen right now, and also follow their progression … Continue reading →

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Mastering the Fire Fire Fire EP

Posted on September 22, 2009 by Måns

Yesterday we went to Stockholm Mastering to master the four songs selected to be included on the forthcoming Fire Fire Fire EP. Thomas Eberger listened carefully and did wonders to our mixes! The four songs are Fire Fire Fire, Underachiveres, … Continue reading →

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Underachievers 08

Posted on May 10, 2009 by Måns

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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Underachievers 07

Posted on April 28, 2009 by Måns

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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Underachivers 06

Posted on February 26, 2009 by Anders

Måns had an idea to put a delay with lots of feedback on the last words in each phrase in the verse, so I tried that. Sounds kind of nice but maybe shouldn’t be on every phrase. Also I added … Continue reading →

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Underachivers 05

Posted on February 25, 2009 by Anders

So this is the result of last night’s session. We did lead and backing vocals, added some synths to the ending, and Måns cut out a piece of the vocals to make a radio-like reply. And a fade out! 090224_underachievers_05

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Lyrics for “Underachievers”

Posted on February 25, 2009 by Måns

Yesterday we were to make the first real recording of vocals for “Underachievers”. Since my new writing method is “stream of consciousness” I took about 30 minutes to jot down some lyrics for the song in the “studio” while Anders … Continue reading →

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Underachievers

Posted on February 12, 2009 by Måns

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 →

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