Musical Carrion

Matt Geddes

Track name:
Live SNOBs
Performed by:
Matthew Geddes
Original author:
Various
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Matt Geddes' first set from the gig at SNOB Wine Bar in San Francisco 20/08/2009 by the talented and gracious Dune Tran. Not a great performance on my part, but here for all to see/hear

Track name:
Eastern Conflict
Performed by:
Inner Quartet
Original author:
Inner Quartet
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A preview track from the upcoming Instantiation II album, which will consist of improvisational material as heard on Instantiation I, except that it will be all acoustic and not electric guitar.

Track name:
Lydia
Performed by:
Inner Quartet
Original author:
Inner Quartet
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A preview track from the upcoming Instantiation II album, which will consist of improvisational material as heard on Instantiation I, except that it will be all acoustic and not electric guitar.

Track name:
Migration
Performed by:
Inner Quartet
Original author:
Inner Quartet
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A preview track from the upcoming Instantiation II album, which will consist of improvisational material as heard on Instantiation I, except that it will be all acoustic and not electric guitar.

Track name:
Trans-Pacific
Performed by:
Inner Quartet
Original author:
Inner Quartet
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The opening track on Instantiation I is from a far-off, desolate land where many things are different from how they are at home.

Track name:
Subtext
Performed by:
Inner Quartet
Original author:
Inner Quartet
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Track two on Instantiation I is an improvisational experiment in layers and textures. As with all of the other tracks from this disc, this is a single guitar being played with no overdubs or punch-ins.

Track name:
Footsteps In The Dark
Performed by:
Inner Quartet
Original author:
Inner Quartet
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The dark and wintery third track from Instantiation I is hardly the type of soundtrack you'd like to have playing whilst walking home late at night.

Track name:
Somebody's Little Girl
Performed by:
Inner Quartet
Original author:
Inner Quartet
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Based around a few simple recurring riffs, track four on Instantiation I pulls in influences from all over.

Track name:
Searing Chaos
Performed by:
Inner Quartet
Original author:
Inner Quartet
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A blistering wall of texture, track five on Instantiation I is based around the Locrian mode, a fat, crunchy guitar tone and old bottleneck.

Track name:
Cage
Performed by:
Matthew Geddes
Original author:
Matthew Geddes
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An experiment in quiet simplicity, Instantiation I's sixth track has a cold empty sound.

Track name:
Buy The Secret
Performed by:
Inner Quartet
Original author:
Inner Quartet
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Instantiation I's sombre theme-and-variation seventh track.

Track name:
Emotional Void
Performed by:
Inner Quartet
Original author:
Inner Quartet
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The final track on Instantiation I is an improvisational piece much like the first in that it's primary goal is to experiment with microtones and microtiming.

Track name:
KKUP Sessions
Performed by:
Matt Geddes
Original author:
Various Artists
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A while back, Paul Jacobs was kind enough to have me make a bunch of noise on KKUP Radio and despite technical difficulties, I came away with some recordings.