Standing Water

The Music of Brian Cantin

Funky Friday

Posted on Nov 23, 2012 in All Recordings

It’s Friday, and was playing around some more with GarageBand and my bass guitar. Came up with a funky little loop. Title Other Versions  

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Slow Drive

Posted on Nov 21, 2012 in All Recordings

I came up with the lead riff for this, then wrote bass and rhythm guitar afterward, opposite of how I typically put a demo together. Sounds like some sort of slowed-down Dire Straights song to me. I like the feel of it enough that I may expand it to become an actual song. Title Other...

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DeeFlatGroove

Posted on Nov 8, 2012 in All Recordings

Another short GarageBand demo, just some riffs I’ve been working on with some random lead bits I improvised over them. Title Other Versions  

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EffSharpMinor

Posted on Nov 7, 2012 in All Recordings

A short Garage Band demo I made today. I have recently switched back to Mac as a recording platform due to the available pro and intermediate recording software as well as it’s ability to correctly deal with my Tascam audio interface. The main guitar riff was written in 2007, perhaps earlier but no recordings exist from this period. Title Other...

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Seven Inch Screws

Posted on Jan 1, 2011 in All Recordings, Electronica

Some home-made dark-sounding techno. Synth bits are all played in from a MIDI keyboard and there’s some guitar riffs I recorded in for the track. It was built up in Sonar but due to a lot of issues I had with that program, Windows 7 and my Tascam interface trying to all work together this was about as long and finished as the track could get before things would start crashing my computer...

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Boneyard

Posted on Jan 1, 2009 in All Recordings

An original hard-rock song, and early mixing/composition test in Cakewalk Sonar Producer 8 with Windows 7. This was made before I got a pro-audio interface. Recorded with a SoundBlaster AWE64 on a P4 system. Title Other...

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