sounds of the weak

SOW #94: Nothing but a Melody

Suggested due date: 08/30/2009.

Spencer Lee – Western Arctica, North Carolina


SOW #93: RIP Les Paul, Godfather of SOW

You’d be hard pressed to find a figure more important to the enabling of home recording than Les Paul, so it is only appropriate to make a recording in tribute to our Godfather.

Suggested due date: 08/23/2009.


SOW #92: Distortion

Make a recording using distorted sounds.

Suggested due date: 08/16/2009.

(Drawing by Atticus Lee.)


repeatrepeat – David Slade


SOW #91: Skate

Make music to skateboard to.

Suggested due date: 08/09/2009.

(Drawing by Atticus Lee.)

Skateboard Time – Atticus and Spencer Lee


SOW #90: Flip It

Pick a piece of music and flip it and reverse it (i.e., make it backwards) either physically or in your head.  This is your starting point.

Suggested due date: 08/02/2009.


SOW #89: meh

Aw, who cares?

Suggested due date: 07/26/2009.

Spencer Lee – who cares


SOW #88: goth

Suggested due date: 07/19/2009.

(Drawing by Jiha Lee.)


SOW #87: The Sounds of Silence

This week, record “silence”.

Suggested due date: 07/12/2009.

Spencer Lee – 6 Silences


SOW #86: Michael

Record a tribute to Michael Jackson.

Suggested due date: 07/05/2009.

Mike Metzger – Diamond Records

Sir Alfred IV – Billie Jean

Spencer Lee – Who’s Loving You


SOW #85: Video Game

Make the theme music to a (fictional) video game.

Suggested due date: 06/28/2009.

David Slade – SNARKER