http://www.kpikemusic.com/podcast.html Each week, home recording artist Kevin Pike plays one of his DIY songs and discusses how the song came about. en-us 2008 Sun, 04 Nov 2007 01:00:00 GMT Music kevin@kpikemusic.com (Kevin Pike) http://www.kpikemusic.com kevin@kpikemusic.com 1 http://www.kpikemusic.com/podcast/LookWhatIMade_iTgraphic144x144.jpg http://www.kpikemusic.com/podcast.html 144 144 Kevin Pike Get a free song each week by indie artist Kevin Pike Each week, home recording artist Kevin Pike plays one of his DIY songs and discusses how the song came about. DIY,indie, music,home,recording,Kevin Pike, podcast, jazz, rock, experimental no Kevin Pike kevin@kpikemusic.com no http://www.kpikemusic.com/podcast/LWIM024.mp3 I experiment with balancing different musical elements, such as high and low, mixing in the left and right channel, odd and even meters and short and long versions of a musical theme. Features alto sax, tenor sax, flute, recorder, wooden flute, shaker, keyboard and chest thumping. Fri, 05 Sep 2008 11:50:00 GMT kevin@kpikemusic.com http://www.kpikemusic.com/podcast/LWIM025.mp3 music Weekly DIY music podcast featuring the music of Kevin Pike I experiment with balancing different musical elements, such as high and low, mixing in the left and right channel, odd and even meters and short and long versions of a musical theme. Features alto sax, tenor sax, flute, recorder, wooden flute, shaker, keyboard and chest thumping. Kevin Pike Originally this song had the lyrics "less and more in balance, more or less in balance", but it morphed into an instrumental piece. Balance is from Kevin Pike's album microjazz. It is a good example of the mixed-meter through-composed instrumentals he often creates. balance, microjazz, alto sax, recorder, flute, tenor sax, shaker, mixing, recording, jazz no 00:06:39 http://www.kpikemusic.com/podcast/LWIM024.mp3 I take the classic theme fromSesame Street and juxtapose it over a minor jazz groove in 5/4 time. Wed, 20 Aug 2008 11:50:00 GMT kevin@kpikemusic.com http://www.kpikemusic.com/podcast/LWIM024.mp3 music Weekly DIY music podcast featuring the music of Kevin Pike You've never heard Sesame Street played like this before. It's in 5/4 time and a minor key. Featuring saxophone and organ. Kevin Pike I love messing with songs that everyone knows. For the theme from Sesame Street, I put it in 5/4 time and change from a major to a minor key. I take the classic theme fromSesame Street and juxtapose it over a minor jazz groove in 5/4 time. Sesame Street theme jazz sax organ 5/4 time arrangement no 00:04:21 http://www.kpikemusic.com/podcast/LWIM023.mp3 A musical smorgasbord in which I combine 3 songs into 1. Features wooden flute, distorted guitar and vocals. Fri, 08 Aug 2008 11:50:00 GMT kevin@kpikemusic.com http://www.kpikemusic.com/podcast/LWIM023.mp3 music Weekly DIY music podcast featuring the music of Kevin Pike A musical smorgasbord in which I combine 3 songs into 1. Features wooden flute, distorted guitar and vocals. Kevin Pike Parts of this song came to me in a dream. Sounds hokey, but it's true. The rest is recycled material from DIY songs I recorded to anaolg 4-track in 1996. Parts of this song came to me in a dream. Sounds hokey, but it's true. The rest is recycled material from DIY songs I recorded to anaolg 4-track in 1996. distortion guitar DIY indie rock kevin pike wall-i no 00:09:26 http://www.kpikemusic.com/podcast/LWIM022.mp3 A somber jazz ballad featuring Kevin Pike on alto sax and John Kotchian on drums and bass. A 1-second delay effect on the saxophone makes for some unique harmonies. Tue, 15 Jul 2008 11:50:00 GMT kevin@kpikemusic.com http://www.kpikemusic.com/podcast/LWIM022.mp3 music Weekly DIY music podcast featuring the music of Kevin Pike A somber jazz ballad featuring Kevin Pike on alto sax and John Kotchian on drums and bass. A 1-second delay effect on the saxophone makes for some unique harmonies. Kevin Pike This song is an improvisation by Kevin Pike and John Kotchian from their album Fractured Intuition. This is a song that John Kotchian and I made up on the spot. It is very reflective and makes use of dynamics and a 1-second delay effect on the saxophone. Music Iraq war Vietnam Fractured Intuition saxophone bass drums improvised free jazz no 00:08:27 http://www.kpikemusic.com/podcast/LWIM021.mp3 This is my jazz version of the famous classical piece by Maurice Ravel. Tue, 01 Jul 2008 11:50:00 GMT kevin@kpikemusic.com http://www.kpikemusic.com/podcast/LWIM021.mp3 music Weekly DIY music podcast featuring the music of Kevin Pike Maurice Ravel's classic Bolero gets a modern jazz update. Kevin Pike Maurice Ravel's classic Bolero gets a modern jazz update. I take Ravel's Bolero and apply a little McCoy Tyner and John Coltrane. Ravel Bolero John Coltrane McCoy Tyner Elvin Jones classical jazz Kevin Pike music podcast no 00:06:47 http://www.kpikemusic.com/podcast/LWIM020.mp3 I arranged the theme from the 4th movement of Bach's Canata No. 140 as a duet for alto and baritone saxophone. Thu, 12 Jun 2008 11:50:00 GMT kevin@kpikemusic.com http://www.kpikemusic.com/podcast/LWIM020.mp3 music Weekly DIY music podcast featuring the music of Kevin Pike I arranged the theme from the 4th movement of Bach's Canata No. 140 as a duet for alto and baritone saxophone. Kevin Pike I arranged the theme from the 4th movement of Bach's Canata No. 140 as a duet for alto and baritone saxophone. The saxophone was invented after JS Bach's death, but his music sounds great on any instrument. Here is an arrangement of one of my favorite pieces by Bach. Johann Sebastian Bach saxophone duet Cantata Number 140 Classical Kevin Pike das Saxofon no 00:04:52 http://www.kpikemusic.com/podcast/LWIM019.mp3 A song that asks the question "Why can't I see my sea monkey?" Featuring a funky sax solo and lots of chorus effect. Fri, 06 Jun 2008 11:50:00 GMT kevin@kpikemusic.com http://www.kpikemusic.com/podcast/LWIM019.mp3 music Weekly DIY music podcast featuring the music of Kevin Pike A song that asks the question "Why can't I see my sea monkey?" Featuring a funky sax solo and lots of chorus effect. Kevin Pike A song that asks the question "Why can't I see my sea monkey?" Featuring a funky sax solo and lots of chorus effect. I take the background from a song I wrote called "Transformation", speed it up, add some chorus effect and then tack on a catchy hook about sea monkeys. Sea Monkey song funk sax Harold von Braunhut Amazing Sea-Monkeys Sauce Funky Junkie music no 00:06:22 http://www.kpikemusic.com/podcast/LWIM018.mp3 The famous jazz standard arranged by Kevin Pike for alto sax and baritone sax Sat, 31 May 2008 11:00:00 GMT kevin@kpikemusic.com http://www.kpikemusic.com/podcast/LWIM018.mp3 music Weekly DIY music podcast featuring the music of Kevin Pike The famous jazz standard arranged by Kevin Pike for alto sax and baritone sax Kevin Pike The famous jazz standard arranged by Kevin Pike for alto sax and baritone sax I experiment with 3/4 and cut time in a duet arrangement of Willow Weep for Me. Featuring Doug Angelaccio on alto saxophone (from the album "One by One" by Kevin Pike) Willow Weep For Me saxophone duet mp3 Kevin Pike Doug Angelaccio no 00:07:57 http://www.kpikemusic.com/podcast/LWIM017.mp3 The epic conclusion to my Rock n Roll Wasteland album, in the style of a seventies rock opera Thu, 22 May 2008 01:00:00 GMT kevin@kpikemusic.com http://www.kpikemusic.com/podcast/LWIM017.mp3 music Weekly DIY music podcast featuring the music of Kevin Pike The epic conclusion to my Rock n Roll Wasteland album, in the style of a seventies rock opera Kevin Pike The epic conclusion to my Rock n Roll Wasteland album, in the style of a seventies rock opera My tribute to '70s classic rock: it's the epic conclusion to my Rock n Roll Wasteland album. If you like guitar rock or seventies rock operas, you'll dig this episode. classic rock the Who Pike Band Rock n Roll Wasteland guitar rock opera no 00:15:27 http://www.kpikemusic.com/podcast/LWIM016.mp3 jazz minimalism: 2 chords and an extended tenor sax solo, backed by brush clicks, bongos, shaker, piano and bari sax. Thu, 15 May 2008 01:00:00 GMT kevin@kpikemusic.com http://www.kpikemusic.com/podcast/LWIM016.mp3 music Weekly DIY music podcast featuring the music of Kevin Pike jazz minimalism: 2 chords and an extended tenor sax solo...backed by brush clicks, bongos, shaker, piano and bari sax. Kevin Pike jazz minimalism: 2 chords and an extended tenor sax solo...backed by brush clicks, bongos, shaker, piano and bari sax jazz minimalism: 2 chords over a pedal bass and an extended tenor sax solo...backed by brush clicks, bongos, shaker, piano and bari sax microjazz tenor saxophone Pharaoh Sanders Kevin Pike jazz solo no 00:07:59 http://www.kpikemusic.com/podcast/LWIM015.mp3 I open up the vault and find a rare electronica/video game music track I wrote 10 years ago Thu, 08 May 2008 01:00:00 GMT kevin@kpikemusic.com http://www.kpikemusic.com/podcast/LWIM015.mp3 music Weekly DIY music podcast featuring the music of Kevin Pike I open up the vault and find a rare electronica/video game music track I wrote 10 years ago Kevin Pike I open up the vault and find a rare electronica/video game music track I wrote 10 years ago I talk about a track I wrote 10 years ago called Space Dog. That's right, I used to be into keyboards, but not so much anymore. electronica video game music recording DR-660 Yamaha DSR 1000 no 00:04:38 http://www.kpikemusic.com/podcast/LWIM014.mp3 Big, happy groove with lots of wah-wah, alto sax and bari sax Sun, 20 Apr 2008 01:00:00 GMT kevin@kpikemusic.com http://www.kpikemusic.com/podcast/LWIM014.mp3 music Weekly DIY music podcast featuring the music of Kevin Pike Big, happy groove with lots of wah-wah, alto sax and bari sax Kevin Pike Big, happy groove with lots of wah-wah, alto sax and bari sax This week I talk about "King Wah", a track that began as a dance groove and then morphed into a saxophone jazz funk track saxophone wah-wah Kevin Pike funky jazz recording no 00:09:35 http://www.kpikemusic.com/podcast/LWIM013.mp3 a song about racism in America, featuring organ, guitar, mandolin and harmonica Tue, 15 Apr 2008 01:00:00 GMT kevin@kpikemusic.com http://www.kpikemusic.com/podcast/LWIM013.mp3 music Weekly DIY music podcast featuring the music of Kevin Pike my song about racism in America, featuring organ, guitar, mandolin and harmonica Kevin Pike my song about racism in America, featuring organ, guitar, mandolin and harmonica Influenced by the Eagles' Hotel California and Jeff Lyne, here is a song from the Rock n Roll Wasteland album by the Pike Band Eagles Jeff Lynne racism song classic rock mandolin guitar organ Kevin Pike no 00:08:39 http://www.kpikemusic.com/podcast/LWIM012.mp3 My mixed-meter funky jazz tune featuring saxophone and a slap bass solo by Chuck Hosch Mon, 07 Apr 2008 01:00:00 GMT kevin@kpikemusic.com http://www.kpikemusic.com/podcast/LWIM012.mp3 music Weekly DIY music podcast featuring the music of Kevin Pike Each week, home recording artist Kevin Pike plays one of his DIY songs and discusses how he recorded it. Kevin Pike My mixed-meter funky jazz tune featuring saxophone and a slap bass solo by Chuck Hosch funky saxophone with a slap bass solo by Chuck-a-luck (Charles Hosch) jazz saxophone microjazz Chuck Hosch bass Kevin Pike funky no 00:08:07 http://www.kpikemusic.com/podcast/LWIM011.mp3 My collaboration with John Kotchian is a series of free jazz improvisations edited together. Wed, 26 Mar 2008 01:00:00 GMT kevin@kpikemusic.com http://www.kpikemusic.com/podcast/LWIM011.mp3 music Weekly DIY music podcast featuring the music of Kevin Pike My collaboration with John Kotchian is a series of free jazz improvisations edited together. Kevin Pike My collaboration with John Kotchian is a series of free jazz improvisations edited together. free jazz improvisations featuring alto sax, bari sax, bass, drums, accordion and hand piano free jazz indie music composition DIY recording saxophone Kevin Pike John Kotchian no 00:10:19 http://www.kpikemusic.com/podcast/LWIM010.mp3 Gettin' funky with bari sax, guitar and alto sax through a wah-wah pedal Thu, 13 Mar 2008 01:00:00 GMT kevin@kpikemusic.com http://www.kpikemusic.com/podcast/LWIM010.mp3 music Weekly DIY music podcast featuring the music of Kevin Pike Gettin' funky with bari sax, guitar and alto sax through a wah-wah pedal Kevin Pike Gettin' funky with bari sax, guitar and alto sax through a wah-wah pedal Recording with wah-wah pedals on instruments other than guitar indie music composition DIY recording saxophone Kevin Pike guitar no 00:05:34 http://www.kpikemusic.com/podcast/LWIM009.mp3 fun with vocal effects to make it sound like a group Wed, 05 Mar 2008 01:00:00 GMT kevin@kpikemusic.com http://www.kpikemusic.com/podcast/LWIM009.mp3 music Weekly DIY music podcast featuring the music of Kevin Pike fun with vocal effects to make it sound like a group Kevin Pike fun with vocal effects to make it sound like a group Baby now it's alright indie music composition DIY recording Kevin Pike Sauce Funky Junkie no 00:06:18 http://www.kpikemusic.com/podcast/LWIM008.mp3 latin jazz arrangement of a song from the Beach Boys' Pet Sounds album Tue, 19 Feb 2008 01:00:00 GMT kevin@kpikemusic.com http://www.kpikemusic.com/podcast/LWIM008.mp3 music Weekly DIY music podcast featuring the music of Kevin Pike latin jazz arrangement of a song from the Beach Boys' Pet Sounds album Kevin Pike latin jazz arrangement of a song from the Beach Boys' Pet Sounds album Brian Wilson meets Horace Silver indie music composition DIY recording Kevin Pike saxophone Beach Boys no 00:06:28 http://www.kpikemusic.com/podcast/LWIM007.mp3 Gospel boogie sax Tue, 05 Feb 2008 01:00:00 GMT kevin@kpikemusic.com http://www.kpikemusic.com/podcast/LWIM007.mp3 music Weekly DIY music podcast featuring the music of Kevin Pike gospel boogie sax on a Wednesday night Kevin Pike gospel boogie sax on a Wednesday night Kevin jams on alto sax indie music composition DIY recording Kevin Pike saxophone no 00:04:31 http://www.kpikemusic.com/podcast/LWIM006.mp3 Oh honeybun, what makes you taste so freakin' great? Thu, 24 Jan 2008 05:00:00 GMT kevin@kpikemusic.com http://www.kpikemusic.com/podcast/LWIM006.mp3 music Weekly DIY music podcast featuring the music of Kevin Pike Banjos, screaming and tasty treats Kevin Pike Banjos, screaming and tasty treats Kevin sings about his weakness, the Little Debbie Honeybun indie music composition DIY recording Kevin Pike Honeybun snack food no 00:05:16 http://www.kpikemusic.com/podcast/LWIM005.mp3 It's a hipster Christmas! Mon, 03 Dec 2007 05:00:00 GMT kevin@kpikemusic.com http://www.kpikemusic.com/podcast/LWIM005.mp3 music Weekly DIY music podcast featuring the music of Kevin Pike Funky jazz arrangement in 5/4 time Kevin Pike Funky jazz arrangement in 5/4 time. It's a hipster Christmas! indie music composition DIY recording Kevin Pike Christmas no 00:07:24 http://www.kpikemusic.com/podcast/LWIM004.mp3 The hippest arrangement you've ever heard of this Christmas classic Tue, 27 Nov 2007 05:00:00 GMT kevin@kpikemusic.com http://www.kpikemusic.com/podcast/LWIM004.mp3 music Weekly DIY music podcast featuring the music of Kevin Pike The hippest arrangement you've ever heard of this Christmas classic. Kevin Pike The hippest arrangement you've ever heard of this Christmas classic Christmas never sounded so cool. indie music composition DIY recording Kevin Pike no 00:04:41 http://www.kpikemusic.com/podcast/LWIM003.mp3 A song about the vibraslap featuring the vibraslap Fri, 16 Nov 2007 05:00:00 GMT kevin@kpikemusic.com http://www.kpikemusic.com/podcast/LWIM003.mp3 music Weekly DIY music podcast featuring the music of Kevin Pike A song about the vibraslap featuring the vibraslap Kevin Pike A song about the vibraslap featuring the vibraslap "Vibraslap Man" is by the Pike Band and from the album Rock n Roll Wasteland indie music composition DIY recording Kevin Pike no 00:05:46 http://www.kpikemusic.com/podcast/LWIM002.mp3 Kevin discusses and plays his song, Loco Motif. He does his best train impression using saxophones, flutes, steel drum and party noisemakers. Fri, 09 Nov 2007 01:00:00 GMT kevin@kpikemusic.com http://www.kpikemusic.com/podcast/LWIM002.mp3 music Weekly DIY music podcast featuring the music of Kevin Pike Kevin discusses and plays his song, Loco Motif. Kevin does his best train impression using saxophones, flutes, steel drum and party noisemakers. Kevin Pike "Loco Motif" is Kevin's musical impression of a train. Kevin discusses and plays his song, Loco Motif. Kevin does his best train impression using saxophones, flutes, steel drum and party noisemakers. indie music composition DIY recording Kevin Pike no 00:03:13 http://www.kpikemusic.com/podcast/LWIM001.mp3 Kevin discusses and plays his song, "The Typewriter Jam". This podcast features saxophone and typewriter. Sun, 4 Nov 2007 02:11:54 GMT kevin@kpikemusic.com http://www.kpikemusic.com/podcast/LWIM001.mp3 music Weekly DIY music podcast featuring the music of Kevin Pike Kevin jams on a typewriter and alto sax through effects. Kevin Pike Kevin jams on a typewriter and alto sax through effects. Kevin discusses and plays his song, "The Typewriter Jam". This podcast features saxophone and typewriter. indie music composition DIY recording Kevin Pike no 00:04:30