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(5:19) A hoppin' little ditty about alienation in the new century. |
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Credits: Donald F. Daurio |
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(4:18) A jumpin' tune about how the blues can git ya! |
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Credits: Donald F. Daurio |
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(4:52) A frightening, chaotic electronic composition provides the setting for this forlorn cry from a post-cataclysmic bunker. |
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Credits: Donald F. Daurio |
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(3:12) When it all comes crashing down, you've got to hang on. |
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Credits: Donald F. Daurio |
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(2:34) You ever have a woman like that? You just wanna... but you know you love her too much. And you're not that kind of guy anyway. |
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Credits: Donald F. Daurio |
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(4:59) This song came to me after reading about the Lighthouse of Alexandria, one of the seven wonders of the world. I could imagine the piercing glare of its legendary mirror as it penetrated the ocean mist. |
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Credits: Donald F. Daurio |
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(2:53) When you think the one you love has gone, time can stand still, or race ahead. |
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Credits: Donald F. Daurio |
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(5:06) Hot sun, blue water, and a beach full of colour |
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Credits: Donald F. Daurio |
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(3:36) If you want to be tuff enuf... just listen. |
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Credits: Donald F. Daurio |
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(4:38) This could be an anti-drug song. It's about any obsession that steals your soul. |
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Credits: Donald F. Daurio, Beverley Daurio on harmony vocals |
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(4:41) Even as it approaches, we must get on with our lives. |
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Credits: Donald F. Daurio |
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(2:23) This one's all about coming down in the cafeteria of the local department store. |
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Credits: Donald F. Daurio |
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(3:12) A found piece about what happened when a curious young lad paid a visit to my studio and started asking a lot of questions. |
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Credits: Lyrics and Vocal by Tyler Daurio, Music by Donald F. Daurio |
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(4:17) Is it a reconciliation between reality and truth or do we just have something to hide?
A a thought-fragment poem set with electronic abstract music. |
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Credits: Donald F. Daurio |
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(4:00) This song is about all the things that could have been if only... |
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Credits: Donald F. Daurio |
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(3:09) A cheesy bar band, the usual, over-carbonated, cheap beer, and lips start flapping. |
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Credits: Music by Donald F. Daurio, Voice by Crad Kilodney |
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(6:03) "I was working in my laboratory late last night..." |
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Credits: Donald F. Daurio |
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(4:08) Some thoughts on life and love in canonic form. |
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Credits: Donald F. Daurio |
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(4:04) Is memory all we are? This text/sound composition follows the course of a Day/Dream to it's (il)logical conclusion. |
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Credits: Donald F. Daurio, Additional voices: Beverley, Lydia and Amelia Daurio |
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(2:59) Written while watching a six-month-old sleeping, this is a quiet meditation on the wonder of life and our own mortality. |
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Credits: Donald F. Daurio |
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(16:32) In this classic tale by Canadian surrealist, John Riddell, the narrator, struggling with the nature of memory, is trapped between waking and dreaming. The electronic chamber concerto was specifically composed to illustrate this powerful narrative. |
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Credits: Music by Donald F. Daurio Text by John Riddell |
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(3:00) The Black Cats of the imagination: sly, stealthy, and sinister. |
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Credits: Donald F. Daurio |
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(4:58) While reading Joseph Conrad's novel of the same name I was knocked out by a short passage that describes the most evil of the villains moving in a sinister, feline manner. The music this passage inspired was a natural for this collection. |
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Credits: Donald F. Daurio |
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(2:39) A simple tune about the excitment that comes when you realize your world is crumbling around your head. |
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Credits: Donald F. Daurio |
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(4:58) A pretty guitar duet inspired by one of the prettiest cities in Canada. |
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Credits: Donald F. Daurio |
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(1:47) A wild piece of electronic/guitar music about my city. |
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Credits: Donald F. Daurio |
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(3:09) Run a bit. Walk a bit. Run some more. Walk some more. Are we there yet? |
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Credits: Donald F. Daurio |
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(5:04) About being lost without the one you love. |
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Credits: Donald F. Daurio |
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(3:49) A song about the emptyness you feel when love has gone. |
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Credits: Donald F. Daurio |
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(2:40) This is the instrumental version of a lovely song written by Bev. I've added a Latin-style brass section which makes for a fun, up-beat tune. |
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Credits: Donald F. Daurio |
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(1:09) The little brother Black Cat |
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(11:53) Dedicated to my father, Stan. A lament for a good man. I think it's the best guitar solo I have ever played. |
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Credits: Donald F. Daurio |
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