{"id":5557,"date":"2014-02-26T08:30:09","date_gmt":"2014-02-26T16:30:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/?p=5557"},"modified":"2014-02-26T08:30:09","modified_gmt":"2014-02-26T16:30:09","slug":"back-in-the-saddle-sores","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/2014\/02\/26\/back-in-the-saddle-sores\/","title":{"rendered":"back in the saddle sores"},"content":{"rendered":"

Four months of repeated eye surgery takes a toll on you, sometimes in unexpected ways. I haven’t been completely<\/em> idle – in fact, I have a tendency to push beyond what I’m supposed to be doing – but I’ve been “taking it easy” at most for months.<\/p>\n

But Tuesday was a Back-in-the-Saddle day in a new way: live acoustic instrument recording.<\/p>\n


Take 1<\/i><\/center><\/p>\n

“Something’s Coming (2014).” It’s the first studio version of this song – the version on Dick Tracy Must Die<\/i> is a live recording. Five takes of aggressive, snarling, hard-driving zouk.<\/p>\n

And I am wiped the fuck out<\/em>. My arms feel like noodles.<\/p>\n

I may be back in the saddle again – no, I am<\/em> back in the saddle again – but I’m gonna have some sores for a while. Mmmmmm, chafing<\/em>. XD<\/p>\n

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ps: The collective nouns people came up with for a group of microphones were pretty funny<\/a>. You know, like murder of ravens and parliament of owls and all that. Check them out. XD<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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