The Monotremes Phantasmagorganism EP. Suffer the Phantasmagorganism

How Could You?

No York. A prog-pop-jazz-multigenre with lots of fun stuff going on. For those of you unfortunate enough to have experienced friends who carry on about great cities that they DON'T LIVE IN.
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Preponderous

A very small, raw, fragment of the upcoming single - follow for a day-to-day series of short posts.
Enjoy those six seconds, you ain't gettin' em back.

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A part of the second verse of The Monotremes' single-in-progress, The Cubist.

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Not entirely sold on the ring mod timings, and obviously needs mixing, but idea is solid and track is coming along.

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Going fucking mental with the farfisa organ. I've looped this section 4 times so you can hear all the layers of organ, if you dare. It's a lot of organ.

The percussion in this section is white noise that I've equalised and the snare drum was recorded with a manual low-pass cut.

This still needs to be properly mixed. I'm close to having all the material up so nearly ready for the next step.

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The fifth progress track for The Monotremes' song The Cubist, this time using phaser on the trumpet, ditonic thirds for fun, synthesised glockenspiel, pentatonics, pads stolen from the blade runner soundtrack and a whole bunch of other random multigenre things.

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Dale Gough from the show Hard Rock Lounge on Brisbane's Valley FM (95.9) interviews Adam about the Phantasmagorganism EP, the song No York, music in Canberra and in general.

Adam Cook - The Monotremes - Hard Rock Lounge Interview Feb 2014

Vocal production has started for The Cubist. I hope you're getting excited for this painstaking seven-or-so minutes of what I hope is some pretty damn-well-put-together music.

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The Monotremes are a six-piece Zappa-esque multigenre band, who love to groovy, fun and outrageous