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MIKE SPRING
by MIKE SPRING
Netherlands based singer-songwriter/guitarist/composer/producer. Singing, writing and producing songs & instrumentals in different and fused genres.(headphones recommended)
Episodes
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Exclusion Blues
Fender Jazz Bass Korg TR music workstation keyboard Fender Telecaster guitar (fingerpicked) Native Instruments Abbey Road Vintage Drums
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Playful Intermission
A playful intermission for you all :-) Telecaster lead guitar and Fender Jazz bass guitar with keys and programmed drums. Recorded with Cubase Pro and mastered with Ozone Advanced. Cheers Mike
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These Days
Hey everyone, This is a song I wrote when I was around 16 years of age. Back then I played it with my band. This was the easy rock balled in the set list. Last week I recorded it new in a fresh arrangement. I hope you like it. Cheers! Mike v039M09
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Modern Compassion
Hey guys, It's been a while. Here is a fresh track for you all. Cheers Mike
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Walking On Sunshine
Walking on sunshine Instrumental with telecaster & bass guitar, programmed drums & midi Trumpet. Photo by Anthea Molenaar.
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How About Us?
A funky lounge track to start off the new year :) V052 M02
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Many Years
Many years At the end of the year we all have something to look back upon. I looked back at the many years behind me and made my personal musical reflection in this piece of music: a instrumental, latin pop kind of track with a special Spanish ‘fire’ in the middle. It is open for collaboration…
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Mid Town Funk - Jamie Rhind & Mike Spring -
A fresh funky collaboration with Jamie Rhind :) Keys and electronic drums by https://soundcloud.com/jamie-rhind Telecaster and Stratocaster guitars by me Cry Baby Wah included! Photo: lower Manhattan NY 1976 / photographer unknown
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Why we should avoid *** TFB & Mike Spring ***
Hey guys, We are proud to present a collaboration in a unique blend of electronic music (TFB) and electric instrumental guitar (MS). Have fun listening and thank you for the love! Martin def knows his way around in the electronic genre. Check him out if you haven't already......
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A bird's flight home
'A bird's flight home' Electronic piano, steel string guitar, Fender bass, digital strings / keys 24 bits mixed & mastered Available for cinematic use or documentary ask for details (all rights reserved) Mike Spring Netherlands 2016
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FUNK STATION - NayJ · Mike Spring · Terry Harris · Jamie Rhind · David Milzow
FUNK STATION originally started off with Terry’s funky guitar riffs. Terry performs on a regular basis together with his funk band FU5ION https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TU6mqscd8ag You can find Terry's original instrumental here https://soundcloud.com/user-719649280/bounce I liked Terry's guitar...
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Wait A Minute --- NayJ & Mike Spring ---
"Wait A Minute, are we straight up back in the 70's? NayJ. & Mike Spring channeled something extra funky for this slick strutin' workout. NayJ is full on attitude as she sings with soulful sass, warning all the young women out there about the lip licking ways of the dog. Mike Spring drops some...
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Black Star is what UR (original)
My personal tribute to David Bowie Original, analogue recording, lyrics and details below. Now you're a star Black as the night You lived every dream That came to light The mask of creation True in the mind Kicked the elevation To a certain unwind Black Star is what you are Black Star close and…
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Goodbye
Music, guitar playing and audio engineering by Mike Spring, Netherlands, mix 2016 This original titled 'Goodbye'. Recorded with a Crafter steel string guitar In the first half of 2016 a number of collaborations came to stand involving this instrumental...
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Space Oddity (acoustic cover)
'All art is unstable. Its meaning is not necessarily that implied by the author. There is no authoritative voice. There are only multiple readings' - David Bowie - This acoustic classic rock song I recorded for a dear friend of mine, Beatrix. This was just before Christmas 2015. David is gone…
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Anthea's Song
Anthea this one is for you <3 Songwriting, piano and vocal recording: 2007 Acoustic guitar, electric guitars, programmed drums, bass guitar, mix & master: 2010 - 2015. The early piano/vocal original was published on SC for a couple of years. This is there-make in a new studio arrangement. Cheers...
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Get High
Writing love songs happens to be one of mij interests :) So why not make a song about the verb? It's steaming ;) Cheers and thank you all for listening! Mike Fender Strat USA 2001 Texas Special, Ibanez TS9 tube screamer & Fender tube Amp Junior, Fender Jazz Bass, Simon& Patrick steel string…
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Klank van mijn hart (Sting cover) Shape Of My Heart
Sting has always been a musical inspiration to me. I don’t usually record covers and this is the exception I guess. For the occasion I made a Dutch translation/arrangement of ‘Shape of my heart’. I hope you appreciate my interpretation :) Thank you for listening! Mike Music and English original…
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Empty Bucket - Mike Spring (original)
An ‘all acoustic’ folk song from the Netherlands. All instruments I used for recording this track are shown in the pic. Hope you enjoy… (headphones advised) Peace Mike 2015/03/28: an all new collaboration came to stand featuring NayJ https://soundcloud.com/nayj-2/empty-bucket-nayj-mike-spring you...
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Moonlight Stroll - open collab Milana Zilnik
The open invitation to collaborate on the piano original was Milana's and Arty's. Check this out https://soundcloud.com/milanazilnik/moonlight-stroll-milana Thanks a lot guys. I enjoyed this :) Piano and midi original by Milana Zilnik Wave mixing, midi editing, Fender bass guitar, Canadian…
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The Girl With The Flowers
A love song in the singer songwriter / folk genre. Enjoy all and thank you much for listening and commenting. Much appreciated... Live recording, vocals & guitar & 2 mics Peace Mike The girl with the flowers Is slowing the hours By offering her grace With a smile It seems not substantial Still...
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A night in Roma - Gianni Fuga/Mike Spring
Who would not enjoy a romantic night in Roma... I visited the city a couple of years ago and wow... what a place to be! So much art and old architecture, the food... mmm, the people.. time is too short when you are in Roma as a tourist. Gianni lives in Roma and composes wonderful pieces of music....
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Ink on paper
'Ink on paper' is an improvised guitar instrumental that can be listened to as the second track of a set starting with 'The Himalayan Letter' (first track). I imagine the letter being read by the addressee... The Himalayan Letter can be found here::...
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Angst - Cyra Morgan with Mike Spring
It was 2014 when I heard Cyra's beautiful vocal stem. Cyra posted her stem asking for guitarists/cellists to make additions a year earlier. Many musicians created their version and most are likely to be found by using the 'search' button, type: Angst Cyra Morgan. In my interpretation of the song…
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Thirsty Road
A reggae track with a bluesy touch and a Japanese twist. Imagine: walking a long dusty road with a large horizon. A thirsty road.. Music, acoustic kalimba, telecaster guitar (3X), bass guitar, keyboard (distorted organ and xylophone), drum programming, egg shaker, mix and production by Mike…
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Freedom of mind - Mike Spring & Miranda Shvangiradze - VIDEO
With ‘Freedom of mind’ Mira and I collaborated in both music and video. Exploring both brought this piece an extra dimension and we are proud to present it to you finally :) Video: http://vimeo.com/86231887 or https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BhP6qRoRSPg About the audio production The music…
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Sweet Chicago Soul - Bo Diddley tribute -
Bo Diddley translated the blues into rock and therefore was an icon of his time. Many artists in the late fifties and sixties were influenced by the Bo Diddley sound. With his own built guitar and tremolo effect creating this typical sound he was inducted in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. In my…
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Spanish eyes
instrumental written and recorded Netherlands 2013
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GiMme A BreaK
Hey guys, This track was intended to become part of the album 'Mike's Lounge Bar #2'. However this was not finished - so no album, still a jazzy bass kinda lounge track for the cloud to listen. Drum programming, electric Fender Jazz bass on a Hartke amp, (midi) sample editing and programming,...
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De tijd voorbij - Mike Spring & Miranda Shvangiradze (see description)
DE TIJD VOORBIJ (BEYOND TIME) This is the wonderful piano instrumental https://soundcloud.com/mirandashvangiradze together with: Lyrics, vocals, Fender Jazz Bass guitar and hand played percussion (castagnettes, tambourine, djembe, Swedish Viking drum) by me. I wrote the lyrics in my native…
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Crossroads - with Mike Sobel -
This song is about an important era of my life. Guitar composed and played by Mike Sobel Lyrics, vocal melody written and performed by Mike Spring Mike Sobel many many thanks for your wonderful guitar play! Original instrumental http://soundcloud.com/mikesobel/ready-to-blossom Lyrics I’ll tell…
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Call My Name - Shoemansky, lead guitar Mike Spring
Shoemansky posted his original 'work in progress' and invited others to contribute. I liked 'Call My Name' so much that I suggested to add some electric guitar (from 1:38). Thus a new version came to stand. Enjoy the listen guys and don't forget to visit http://soundcloud.com/shoemansky 's page…
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REVOLUTION
Revolution (original) Listen to the collaboration version with Future Plan here: http://soundcloud.com/f-p-3/r-evolution All rights of music and picture reserved Mike Spring
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REMEMBER - Mike Spring with Miranda Shvangiradze -
Mira’s music to me is often full of reminiscence. When I heard these lovely piano samples I felt that I could express a similar feel with lyrics and additional instruments. I think many of us remember their days of joy and lighthearted energy. This is what this song is about… moments we cherish……
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The Princess and the Thief - Mike Spring with Hans
When I visited Hans' YouTube channel I watched the video of his instrumental "The Princess and the Thief". I noticed he had put German lyrics below the video... but I never heard the 'song'... I contacted Hans and asked him what he'd think of me singing these... Hans liked the idea and so last...
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50 drops of blue - with Miranda Shvangiradze -
"50 drops of blue" The title reveals 50 drops, is 50 samples by one of the finest pianists on the cloud together with a blue note of my guitar. This track is part of the Lounge Masters Vibes vol 23 album, July 15th 2016. If you wish you can become a member and get your free album and more...
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Minor Road Blues - collaboration playlist linked -
In general blues is quite accessible to most musicians, especially when it comes to collaborating. Here: a nylon string acoustic guitar track. A minor blues improvisation recorded with the same moderate hardware like the previous upload. Same Sunday & same quarter of an hour plus same typewriting...
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The Himalayan Letter - free download
Yesterday I took my German nylon 3/4 sized acoustic guitar off my living room's wall and played a few notes. I stopped and took a small hand recorder and pressed 'record'. In the background you can hear some noises every now and then. It is Anthea typing a letter. This is why I wanted to call…
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Rocking Waterfall - with Milana Zilnik
A couple of weeks ago Milana uploaded a piano improvisation that stroke my heart immediately. Innerly I heard more sounds for this track and I asked Milana if she would like to make it a collaboration. I am very glad she agreed :))) Since Milana's piano improvisation was not 'clicked' the main...
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What do you know about love
‘What do you know about love’ is a newly mixed version of a 2013 track that was released earlier on my album ‘Speechless’ https://mikespring.bandcamp.com/album/speechless-2013-album The earlier title used to be ‘No more guns’ and was written as a musical protest against using guns in general. Now...
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Netherlands based singer-songwriter/guitarist/composer/producer. Singing, writing and producing songs & instrumentals in different and fused genres.(headphones recommended)
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