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Nothing Expected

by Ahd Child

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Changes from 2018-04-07T05:03:33

The site is undergoing some changes and a new photography project is launching soon. Please bear with me. Links to my music are currently missing, but they will be returning soon. If it was 1998, t...

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The Time Lapse Boogie from 2010-07-29T06:36:14

In the past, I’ve done all my production in my home studio. Lately, I’ve been trying to get used to working on a laptop so I can be more mobile. The transition has not been the smoothes...

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Word from 2010-02-07T08:32:24

This is one of those songs that came after many false starts and unproductive sessions. Sometimes trying to find the right idea – musically or lyrically – is like casting a fishing line...

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The State of Nothing from 2010-01-31T05:03:51

When  I started this site, my intention was to regularly publish free songs throughout 2009. Unfortunately, what I hoped would be a consistent flow of new songs turned out to be a slow trickle. I ...

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Maculele from 2009-09-17T15:54:03

Maculele is a Brazilian dance/mock-fight performed with sticks. I’m not going into detail about the dance, but if you’re interested, there are plenty of videos available on Youtube. Â...

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That’s Dirty from 2009-06-03T06:34:25

I was looking through my archives and I found this unreleased track. I made That’s Dirty several years ago as a favor for DJ Dirty of Sundae Philadelphia. This one was made with the dance flo...

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Pinocchiobot from 2009-05-25T02:57:34

Sometimes when I start a song, I have a vision. Sometimes by the end, that vision is realized, and other times it isn’t. The idea behind Pinocchiobot was that all the the vocals would be perf...

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Summertime Rain from 2009-03-31T04:08:11

Lyrically speaking, Summertime Rain is an odd song for me. Instead of trying to tell a story, when I wrote this, I was trying to tell a particular feeling. If you mix feelings of expectation, uncer...

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Robots and Aliens from 2009-03-10T05:31:59

I started this song aiming for something calmer than the others I’ve posted so far, so before I laid down a single note, I set a slow tempo.  Proving that music is never simple, this song en...

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The Life of a Mouse from 2009-02-26T00:41:59

I guess it’s normal for me to come up with music first, then start writing words that seem to fit it. Life of a Mouse started that way. A few lines in, the idea for the final song started for...

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