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Swivelable
by Lliam Greguez
Lliam Greguez is a macro ice photographer who captures freezing moments of a mountain stream and a creative arts therapist who, before C-19, used music to engage chronically ill children in five hospitals around New York City.He also unlooses his experimental tendencies with five albums - a pair of Acoustic, a pair of Electric, and one Ambient. The acoustics are: Other People’s Children in English and La Yola in Spanish, the latter written by Dominican artist Luis Días. Each showcase uptempo acoustic music that could be labeled anti-pop with a unique essence accompanied by deliberative lyrics.Then the two rock albums also contain one by Luis Días and one by the trio "Any of Several Weasels" reveling in the electric guitar sound. Luis' album is driven by Caribbean rhythms, while AoSW fuses punk and progressive.Meanwhile, the "Look of Utter Disbelief" explores synth, sampling, and guitar improvisations.Be sure to check out Lliam's website for a taste of his ice photography and stori
Episodes
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OPC - Don't Give Up
Written for a family whose child has a medical problem, and because they were poor were were wrongly accused of it being the mother's fault. They battled the courts for four years. He recently passed on from brainstem neurodegenerative disease that he had when the nightmare began. Mayo Clinic now...
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Lliam - Joy Together
Lliam - Steel string acoustic John Asrelsky: bass, Carol Thomas: vocals Pepito Pareja : Chirango, Malcom Howard: Banjo Barred Owl of the mountians Soft as sunshine on the outside, Resilient, strong within. You're the warmth that makes it alright, You're delight is my heaven. Joy when we're…
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OPC - Planet Noodle
Other People's Children - The Lliam, Malcolm, Beva Trio. This one recorded and mixed by Mike Grace They found me in a noodle factory up on planet Pluto They couldn’t figure what to do they thought I was a noodle So they hung me up and hosed me down enough to make a worm ill but just before my…
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AoSW - Not Working Out
Sure seems that way. So every little bit of love given or gotten helps. Another one recorded live. It’s not working out, just not working out Getting nowhere, so why should I care Can’t take what you give me, Can’t get what I need Don’t want to be lonely, I got to succeed Don’t seem like living,...
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AoSW - You Been Told
Lliam Chad and Malcolm energized by why we judge others on their shine rather than their depth You been told Fear the stranger, his offer’s in greed now you can’t get near for the hugs you need. You been told It’s all in your hair it’s all in your smile It’s all in my head, I can’t take much more...
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AoSW - Bridge Of Heads
Lliam, Chad, Malcolm, & Gary A quick weekend at Inner Ear Studio. Recorded & mixed by Don Zientara Mastering by Tom Scheponik at The SoundLAB You knew it well a long time ago But you didn’t know where to go So you lowered your standards and got it where you could And you’re no longer looking in…
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AoSW - Cockroach
We can’t clean up this mess on our own: Was rudely awakened by a cockroach at 3 am Chewing on the map over my head Maybe he wanted to check out the Russian scene Now he lies dead under my bed I wonder how he’ll stay there I wonder how long he’ll stay I wonder how long till you come back here It...
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AoSW - Look What
Electro-Acoustic entreaty to realize we are all alike and all in this together. You been around, seen what’s been done Few stand firm, most turn and run Others never let you see the sights they say look inside, things will be alright Living is what this life is for But nothing we do seems to work...
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AoSW - Just A Lure
Lliam, Chad, Malcolm, & Gary A quick weekend at Inner Ear Studio. Recorded & mixed by Don Zientara Mastering by Tom Scheponik at The SoundLAB I come to you cause you hold out your hand Imagination took its toll of the plan And then returning with the promise of more Again to leave without its...
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AoSW - Little Chance Of Hope
Lliam, Chad, Malcolm & Gary bemoaning how impossible it is to become one of the fortunate Where do you think you want to go Ain’t no place, no-one to know looking for a chance to find your spot that little chance of hope is all you got. There’s something strange going on round here, Looking for...
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AoSW - Bowling Time / Make You
Times too often what's done has to be re-done and there seems like no moving forward. Nice to have friends and community in such occurrences. Live trio - Lliam, Chad & Malcolm Oh Yea, I get it - it’s bowling time. Set them up to knock them down Your balls on the line. That’s a comfy rug, looks...
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AoSW - Door Through Music
Mary is the driving force behind our previous release "Elephant Fly" She penned these lyrics which inspired Lliam, Chad and Malcolm to interpret them with their typical bizarre energy. Door Through Music step sharper me riding your clef face bleeding a song I ran wired twirling tongue crawled…
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AoSW - Calligraphy
Lliam, Chad, Malcolm & Gary reveling in the artistry that nature is. Thru tunnels of tower towards starlight trees Creating a canopy of effervescent green On to marshland by the sea Where egrets glide to green grassed waters unseen Mimicking cry from branches beyond Answering warbling wren's...
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AoSW - Bones
Lliam, Chad & Rich pounding it out. Bones Well she’s really kind of quiet cause she’s got so much going on inside of her And she never needs to diet cause she’s got so much going for the rest of her They call her Bones, cause she’s been through a lot. They call her Bones, tho she’s really not And...
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AoSW - That Sound Sucks All The Fun Out Of Waking
The 'Any of Several Weasels' electric (Lliam) version with drums (Chad) replacing the percussion and the second acoustic switched to a bass (Malcolm). Check out my post from 2 yr ago for the acoustic/synth version called "OPC - That Sound" That sound; solemn and desperate. The determination of…
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AoSW - Elephant Fly
While elephants in the wild need our support, there are deranged elephants, in Washington and other cities around the world, stomping the life out of this earth and poisoning our families. Become a fly - let your voice be heard. Stand against the deceit and corruption. Mary - Expression, Lliam -...
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Stream Journey 80min
An 80 minute sound immersion with pools, falls, and birds of a Catskill Mtn stream. In early summer there are enough rocks sticking out so walking up it is possible, as the stream has settled from its spring torrent and not yet disappeared into the occasional pools left from a hot dry August. The...
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Thunderstorm - 11min
Staying dry in a pounding rainstorm is a quite comfortable feeling. I am very fortunate to live in a corner of the world where rising temperatures are coupled with precipitation, where the trees still hold the land intact, and the slope keeps the water moving. This is the second in a series of...
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AoSW - Arnold Layne (Cover)
An uptempo version of Syd Barrett's song which was released as a single (being condensed to 3 minutes), then banned for its being " too far removed from "normal" society". Later It was released on the compilation "Relics"
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AoSW - Water Hot Feedback Jam
Two guitars and a bass celebrating a hot bath at the end of a journey. The instrumentation & delivery may be slightly different from Peregrin's original version.
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LoUD - Zoid
A guitar synth jam from The Look of Utter Disbelief
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LoUD - Bugs Before Dawn
Just before the light returns small forms of life scurry, preparing for the prying eyes out there watching for edible movements. An experimental jam with Lliam & Beva on Juno106 and Malcolm on Percs
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Luis Días - Borracho
Electric guitar and palo driven World music where Caribbean punk meets hard rock
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Luis Días - Palo De San Juan (ae Mateo Ae)
Electric guitar and palo driven World music where Caribbean punk meets hard rock with socially charged lyrics
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Luis Días - Native Reservation
Earth is a reservation we share, but it takes cooperation, not denigration. Native reservation Letra y música: Luis Días Acoustic tribute: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rz2HZX4tDFA You been so bad with me that I don't want it to be your neighbor or call you brother You been so bad with me that…
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Luis y Lliam - Native Reservation (Live)
Luis and Lliam live on WNYC radio https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rz2HZX4tDFA with Yasser Tejeda Native reservation Letra y música: Luis Días You been so bad with me that I don't want it to be your neighbor or call you brother You been so bad with me that I don't want it to walk your street or...
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Lliam - Mountain Breath Stream
journey of a few drips in the mountains to the swell of ocean
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Lliam - Park Road Blues
Acoustic guitar, Upright Bass & various Samples. Percussion is actual rhythms of a stream dripping. Harmonies are Matt Turk Amazingly they did ban cars from the park in June 2018 Got to keep the cars out of Central Park Cause life can't breathe fumes. Got to stop relying on fuels that exhaust And...
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OPC - That Sound
Two acoustic guitars, some synth doodling and a bit of percussion. THAT 'SOUND SUCKS ALL THE FUN OUT OF WAKING' That sound; solemn and desperate. The determination of man; relentlessly stubborn. Call it the waves crashing or the pitiless sand. You get what you want and it's nothing at all. Still...
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Luis y Lliam - Bwana
Buanna : Luis Días ¡Buanna! ¡Bueno Tiá, su misé! ¡Buanna! ¿cómo tan su misé? Son to ra mi negree mise llorando ra muiete pú tú ro camino, ¡guay, guay! ar negrito moragueró ro moto ra pinga y io rengue una cancioncita buanna! Canta kumino ¡o yeah! buanna Rambe ra pinga ¡o yeah! Dame mi cafecito…
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Luis Días y Lliam - Yipeta
Luis on a Gibson Acoustic, Lliam on a Veillette Baritone 12 string Vuelca la yipeta, las aguas negras retumba el tambor, en la frontera la yipeta busca muertos de la esquina atrévete a andar por la isla ¿para qué le venden más gasolina? ¿para qué le venden su medicina? de ambos lados el mismos...
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Luis y Lliam - Accidente (live)
Luis y Lliam live on WNYC El Accidente Letra y música: Luis Días Fito sufró un accidente en la avenida principal que lo tuvo casi al borde de la muerte huyendo de la presencia escondida de un radar se salió de los linderos y dio vueltas cuando volvió a su cabeza todo parecía normal se quiso…
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Lliam - Children Know
Mixing up the drums, adding electric guitar for lead. With children voices and keyboard on top of the Acoustic. One of my do everything constructs. Where do they get it from? They get it from us. Why do they do these things? They learn them from us. How do the children know how to hate, who to...
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OPC - Elephants
Insight from MoNH, and Bronx zoo. A steel string, nylon string, synthesizer and some percussion celebrating one of the most magnificent animals on earth. Band called Other Peoples Children. Elephants; they eat plants. It makes no sense why we can't advance. Beyond the greed that dooms them, we...
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OPC - That Sound (clean)
Two acoustic guitars, some synth doodling and a bit of percussion.
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OPC - Hummingbird
Malcolm on nylon & Lliam on steel string Acoustics, Dave Edwards on Bass. Written by Malcolm Lucard I am the hummingbird, I quiver by your bed. There is a flower there, growing baby, baby inside your head. I am the rocking chair, gonna rock you all night long. Gonna hold you in my arms, lean you...
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OPC - Dulce Et Decorum Est
Malcolm on nylon & Lliam on steel string Acoustics, Beva on Perc . Written by Malcolm Lucard Recorded by Mike Grace In a beatup barrio of bricks & linoleum down by the locked up water Dirty Eddie & the coffee brewing of a young unwed daughter The police & the drug lords of Panama City were…
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OPC - Deep Quiet Waters / Two Headed Calf
OPC is Lliam Steel string, voc, Malcolm - Nylon string, voc, John - Bass, Beva - percussion Recorded live to 2-track The waters of Long Island Sound were home and life to me I'd fish on gentle buoyant swells rake oyster from the sea clams I'd dig from the muddy shore where kingfishers were…
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LoUD - Buzzdrip
The stream was dripping off a strand of moss into a drop sized hole, each drip replacing the last with a varying amount of water, creating phrases with changing pitch.
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Lliam - Countryside
Taylor guitar recorded in a round castle tower. Samples from the mountain, including the Barred Owl. Hope and Janice added backgrounds to the bass and perc. Can't wait to go back and sit in that knarly pine. Also on track: Vanessa Walters: Dümbek, Dave Edwards: bass Hope Johnson:vocals, Janice...
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Luis Días y Lliam - La Yola
La Yola - Two acoustic guitars and vocals. La yola se va La yola se va y te deja la yola rodando po el suelo y se va y se va y se va la yola y se va En un botao yo la arreglé le di asá por toda parte de noche y de día también Por eso me mataron a mi me asesinaron entonces ya no quiero que me...
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OPC - Hunger
OPC is Lliam Steel string, voc, Malcolm - Nylon string, voc, John - Bass, Beva - percussion Recorded live to 2-track It makes no sense trying to balance my head The heart runs cold, the mind has lost control Hunger, reaching out beyond reach Frustration is all that's left to eat Makes a whole lot...
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Lliam Greguez is a macro ice photographer who captures freezing moments of a mountain stream and a creative arts therapist who, before C-19, used music to engage chronically ill children in five hospitals around New York City.He also unlooses his experimental tendencies with five albums - a pair of Acoustic, a pair of Electric, and one Ambient. The acoustics are: Other People’s Children in English and La Yola in Spanish, the latter written by Dominican artist Luis Días. Each showcase uptempo acoustic music that could be labeled anti-pop with a unique essence accompanied by deliberative lyrics.Then the two rock albums also contain one by Luis Días and one by the trio "Any of Several Weasels" reveling in the electric guitar sound. Luis' album is driven by Caribbean rhythms, while AoSW fuses punk and progressive.Meanwhile, the "Look of Utter Disbelief" explores synth, sampling, and guitar improvisations.Be sure to check out Lliam's website for a taste of his ice photography and stori
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