Solo is played with Triple Play equipped guitar using Blofeld synth while NDLR sequenced Analog four synth.

Guitar Synth Improvisation 14042021

I played this improvisation in first take. I thought to play just testing hardwares and sounds but afterwards I realized it`s fresh enough to publish.
First, before playing I made all necessary things to NDLR arpeggiator and MIDI controllers.
Controllers: Nektar Pacer MIDI foot controller with expression pedal and Doepfer MCV4 MIDI to CV equipment.
Synths: Dreadbox Erebus V3 analog mono synth and Analog Four giveng pan effect for Erebus.

Acoustic Guitar And Synth Jam 01052021

Rauli Padding Somerjoki composed this one in 1973 and wrote the text together with Arja Tiainen.
I played it with OM-size steel string acoustic guitar. It has been recorded in an one take after several tries :).

Paratiisi

This hymn was composed by Oscar Ahnfeld in 1872.
I played it with my new parlor -style acoustic, steel string guitar. Tone was captured with two small diagraph xy -configured condenser microphones.
I added little bit reverb afterwards because poor room acoustic.

Blott en dag, ett ögonblick i sänder

Played with parlor -style steel string acoustic guitar.
Tone captured with matched pair small diaphragm condenser microphones.
Recorded in an one take and only little bit of equalisation and reverberation has been added.

Dschingis Khan (Comp. Ralph Siegel)

Rauno Lehtinen composed this beautiful song in 1968. In song the person is remembering one of the past summer when he/she was fall in love.
I played this with steel string parlor guitar. Sound was captured with matched pair of condenser microphones. This was first time I used FMR audio`s RNLA7239 hardware compressor helping recording process.
Only little bit of EQ and reverb has been added afterwards.

Muistan Kesän (Comp. Rauno Lehtinen)

I played this beautiful composition by Tangerine Dream in 2005 with my self made acoustic guitar.

Monolight Part 1 (Froese, Franke, Baumann)

This Finnish pop-tune is composed by Jukka Kuoppamäki.
I played it with 7-string electric guitar.

Ei kauniimpaa

Played and recorded in an one take in my home studio with seven string electric guitar. Guitar`s tone was pre amplified with Boss GP 10 guitar processor.

Seven String Impro 11.08.2022

I modified my 7-string electric guitar to somekind of baritone guitar changing much thicker strings as normal. All of the strings are now wounded and the guitar is therefore tuned lower than normal.
There is only neck pickup and I played the guitar through Boss GP-10 via Behringer UMC404HD into the tabletop.
So, this was pure home "live" recording without any post repairs.

7-string jam 30092022

Allmost full improvised jam at home with seven string electric guitar.
-Boss GP10 as pre-amplifier
-FMR audio RNLA 7239
-Seymour Duncan Silver Lake Reverb pedal
-Flamma FS07 IR cab pedal
-recorded via Behringer Uphoria into computer
All is played in "live" without afterwards repairs.

Heavy Load... Light Smile

This one is played and recorded straight after sleeping in the late saturday afternoon. 
The guitar is cheap fan fretted 8-string electric guitar.
This is the first recording with it.
The signal route:
-FMR Audio RNLA7239
-Seymour Duncan Silver Lake Reverb
-Flamma FS07 Cab
-Tascam DP-006 Recorder

8 - String Improvisation 03122022

I played this wonderful song by Delta Blues singer/guitarist Mississippi John Hurt with my 8-string electric. It would be better performed with acoustic 8-string guitar. Hopefully, I will get it in the future.

Monday Morning Blues (Comp. Mississippi John Hurt).WAV

Played with 8-string electric guitar. The guitar is tuned in perfect fourths and it was capoed the second fret. The guitar is equipped with Dimarzio 8-string bridge pickup.
I picked the strings with bare finger tips.

Mississippi Blues (Comp. Willie Brown)

-Melody played with midiguitar.  Sound from Blofeld.
-Bass and drums from Analog Four mkI.

The Birds Are Flying Beyond The Horizon

Solo played with midi-guitar. Sound from Blofeld.
Bass and drums programmed with Analog Four mkI.

Pure improvisation with 8¬string Electric guitar, EHX Superego+ and Ibanez AD 9.

Winter Is Coming

This composition is an old traditional Finnish folksong. It is mostly known as a very popular christmas song.
I played it with my 8	-string Electric guitar. Middle section is pure improvisation. 

No Onkos Tullut Kesä.wav

I played this one with 8-string electric guitar and Flame Mäander synthesizer controlled by Arturia Beatstep.
It`s allmost full improvised.

Relaxating My Guitar

Played by 8-string electric guitar in an one take.
Preamp: Really Nice Levelling Amplifier.
Effects: Silver lake reverb pedal and Flamma FS07 cab simulator pedal.
Recording: U-phoria UMC404HD and laptop(Windovs 11).

Matkalla Huomiseen (Comp. Leevi Launonen)

This is mostly improvised guitar playing with synth´s arpeggio.
Guitar: 8 string electric played through BOSS Gp-10 processor.
Other guitar effects: Mooer slow engine and Ebow+ sustainer.
Synth: Analog Four controlled with it´s arpeggiator.
There is also short part of attempt to play Flame Mäander synth with Arturia Keystep, hah.

Sundays´s Sadness

Just Jamming To Help My Hurt

Metal Slave

Declare Your Extra Kiloes

I used one track of Analog Four to accompaniment and improvised solo is played with archtop acoustic guitar.

Tomorrow

As always I played and record this in one take.  It is only shortened afterwards.
Guitar: Self customzed 7-string electric to 6-string, equipped with GK3 hexaphonic pickup. 
Guitar sound: Boss GP-10, electric guitar modelling.
Synth: Dreadbox Erebus V3.
Sequencer: Arturia Beatstep Pro. (And guitarist need only right hand  controlling BSP, thanks selfmade brass fingers.)
Sequence transposing: Roland PK-5A Midi foot controller.
Mixing, pan and delay: Electron Analog Four.

Sustained guitar sound in the middle of track was achieved with EHX Superego+.

Smoothie

Set up:
-Acoustic guitar equipped with GK-3 divided pickup
-Boss GP-10 guitar processor
-TE OP-Z sequencer
-Flame Mäander synth
-Elektron A4 only for effects
-Roland PK-5A and Nektar Pacer midi pedals
-Recorded in an one take
-Shortened afterwards

Guitar And Synth Jam 08082020

Set up:
-Acoustic guitar equipped with GK-3 divided pickup
-Boss GP-10 guitar processor
-Beatstep Pro sequencer
-Flame Mäander synth
-Roland PK-5A and Nektar Pacer midi pedals
-Recorded in an one take
Thank You :)

Guitar And Synth Jam 10082020

Judy Garland sang first this song composed by Hugh Grand.
I played it with my acoustic guitar and recorded it straight without any corrections. Only small amount of reverb has been added.

Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas (Hugh Martin)

Played and recorded in "one shot" with acoustic guitar and sequence controlled polyphonic synth.
- Steel string acoustic equipped with hexaphonic pickup.
-Guitar sound: Boss GP-10 guitar processor.
-Synth sounds sounds: Flame Mäander analog filterbank synth.
-Sequencing: Elektron Analog Four Mk1 as six track midi sequencer.
-Real time Controllers: Blokas Midihub and Nektar Pacer.

Improv 03022021

Please read, there will be some technical explanations connected with each track.
 
These all are home studio recordings and  arranged so that I could play them in front of audience. However, currently I am not willing for live performances. I feel pure happiness always when someone listen my music here. I really enjoy Your music, my friends and prove it listen to it as often I practically can.

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