A mashup of Metric's "Black Sheep" from the Scott Pilgrim Vs. the World soundtrack and Akira Yamaoka's "Not Tomorrow" from the Silent Hill OST.  Combining piano and ambient synth, this mashup  marries two unlikely songs into a fluid track perfect for listening on a rainy day. 

Black Sheep Not Tomorrow (Metric Silent Hill mashup)

A piano-based, slowed down cover of Marilyn Manson's "Coma White," from his album Mechanical Animals.  This tracks combines subtle synths, piano, light percussion and throaty vocals to achieve a sound perfect for listening on a rainy day --outdoors or in. 

Coma White (Marilyn Manson cover)

An original track celebrating simplicity in its pairing of piano, vocals and ambient sound, "Elegy" mourns the loss of love through silence and betrayal.  Inspired by true events that hit close to home, this track will both bring a listener down and uplift through soaring vocals. 

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Elegy

An original track inspired by pure emotion, "(Damsel) In Distress" will pull the listener into a nostalgia redolent of ethereal lands where fairytales may still exist.  With sweeping chords, piano and ambient accompaniment, this track hints heavily at a feeling while lyrics tell all.

(Damsel) In Distress

An abbreviated piano-based cover of Akira Yamaoka's "Hell Frozen Rain" from the Silent Hill: Shattered Memories video game. This track is best heard in the background whilst relaxing or on a rainy day under a nice, warm blanket, as the piano is featured strongly, stepping on a soft bed of quiet strings and framed by synths.

Hell Frozen Rain (Silent Hill Cover)

An ethereal track inspired by a creature of magic who exists in Terry Goodkind's _Sword of Truth series, "Confessor" swells in the mind of the listener, temporarily transforming the world into a pulsating universe alive with ambient synths, vocal harmonies and a low-key beat.

*Recommended listening: Please use headphones or speakers, as your phone will not pick up the lower-pitched elements.

(Photo: "Fred the Frog Rings the Bell" by Martin Kippenberger, 3D artist featured at SFMoMA.)

Confessor

An original new age track highlighting piano, bass and new age synths, "Starry Meadows" invites the listener to frolic in fields lit by the stars at night. Perhaps you may find a faery or two in their midsts ...

Starry Meadows

An abstract track featuring piano, synthesizers and ambient sounds, with vocals made to simulate voices drowning in an echo chamber. This track will bring the listener back to the new age music of the 1990's.

Echo Chamber

An original electronic track featuring heavy, distorted beats with vocals living in all ranges, "DV8" will take the listener on an industrial new age journey, guided by a complex layering of synths.

A powerful new age track featuring vocal harmonies and layered synths, "In Place of Stone" is intend to transport the listener with its lyrics and melodies to another place and time.

In Place Of Stone

An original song featuring driving piano, swelling vocals and synths, "Oremus" (Let Us Pray) pulls prayers from the Rituale Romanum - Roman Rites of Exorcism in the original Latin to give an ethereal quality to the overall melody and harmonies.

Oremus

_mt. hopes to achieve a sound that touches deeply and guides the listener to explore the human psyche --from the places that lie untouched by sunlight, thought or memory to the nostalgic and familiar, follow each track down the path of your choosing, and enjoy as you while away your day.

Stay tuned for more pieces, whenever Inspiration decides to visit.  Best of luck to you out there, fellow composers and songwriters!


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