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Author Archives: Ben
New “side project” – Laughter Club
Hey everybody! I’ve been having such a craving for playing instrumental rock with weird time signatures and such, that I decided to start another band! So far the band is just me and Ryan Dicker(who is an old friend of … Continue reading
I was never good at sports – WEekly Challenge #15 – FAIL
I’m really sad I wasn’t able to finish this weeks challenge. It was my idea and I thought it would be a fun one. I had an idea and some stuff written, but I just wasn’t able to find the … Continue reading
WEekly Challenge #13 – Cats vs Dogs
This song isn’t really an answer to a question. It’s more of a reflection of the constant struggle for dominance between cats and dogs. I meditated for 15 hours straight while chanting “meow” and then recorded this song immediately after. … Continue reading
WEekly Challenge #12- Back to School (the song)
I had a lot of fun with the Raptastic challenge last week, so this week I wrote another rap song song! I’m starting to think that with a little practice, I could right some pretty sweet raps. You might be … Continue reading
Raptastic(The Song) WEekly Challenge #11- Raptastic
This week I decided to name my song after the challenge and go from there. This song is basically about how I’m more “raptastic” than all the other suckers out there! Recognize Fool! Raptastic by We Wrote the Book on … Continue reading
Saturday is Itchy – WEekly Challenge #10
This is the most last minute song I’ve ever done! Often times I’ll spend all day on Sundays working on my WEekly Challenge songs. Partially because I procrastinate and also because I have Sundays off. This Sunday I planned on … Continue reading
My Adventures in Sensory Deprivation
I have always been interested in different levels of consciousness and using it as inspiration for art, so when I first heard about sensory deprivation (about 10 years ago) I knew I had to try it. Just like a lot … Continue reading
Weird and Awesome(Ben’s Version)-WEekly Challenge #9
When I found out Emmett Montgomery had asked us to write some theme songs for his new show “Weird and Awesome with Emmett Montgomery” I knew this was going to be a good week. Emmett is one of the funniest … Continue reading
4 to 6:45- WEekly Challenge #8
My first job was when I was 14 at a grocery store called Hy-Vee. Hy-Vee’s slogan was “where there’s a helpful smile, in every isle”. I started out at Hy-Vee working as a “bottle boy”. This was before they had … Continue reading
WEekly Challenge #7 -FAIL!!
So I picked this challenge because I’ve been working a lot lately and thought it would be fun. Plus a lot of people identify with work songs. So, I don’t want to make excuses but I do want to explain … Continue reading