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Everyone Plays the Same Song

EPTSS Round 20

Organized by @everyoneplaysthesamesong.com·Jul 12, 2023·closed

Assignment

Record your cover of this round's song and submit your recording.

Subject

site.eptss.song
title
Mr. Brightside
artist
The Killers
createdAt
Jul 12, 2023, 7:00 AM
selection
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Timeline

open·closed
  1. created
    Jul 12, 2023
  2. signup-opens
    Sep 27, 2023, 7:00 AM (passed)
  3. voting-opens
    Oct 15, 2023, 7:00 AM (passed)
  4. covering-begins
    Oct 23, 2023, 7:00 AM (passed)
  5. submission-deadline
    Dec 5, 2023, 8:00 AM (passed)
  6. closing-event
    Dec 14, 2023, 2:00 AM (passed)
  7. now — closed

Anyone can sign up — no invitation needed.

Closing event

site.eptss.listeningParty
playlistUrl
https://soundcloud.com/nate-spilman/sets/everyone-plays-the-683638885

Accepted submission types

  • fm.plyr.track

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Submissions (9)

  • @natespilman.at

    {"coolThingsLearned":"","toolsUsed":"","happyAccidents":"","didntWork":""}

  • @everyoneplaysthesamesong.com

    {"coolThingsLearned":"Sequencing the Bodhran was really interesting since it's very much focused on velocity rather than any other ","toolsUsed":"Ableton","happyAccidents":"","didntWork":"Not sure I fully landed on the traditional celtic vibe I was shooting for"}

  • @everyoneplaysthesamesong.com

    {"coolThingsLearned":"coming out of my cage","toolsUsed":"and i've been doing just fine","happyAccidents":"gotta gotta be down","didntWork":"because i want it all"}

  • @everyoneplaysthesamesong.com

    {"coolThingsLearned":"","toolsUsed":"","happyAccidents":"","didntWork":""}

  • @everyoneplaysthesamesong.com

    {"coolThingsLearned":"","toolsUsed":"","happyAccidents":"","didntWork":""}

  • @everyoneplaysthesamesong.com

    {"coolThingsLearned":"How to make the hook fresh. Glad it turn out the way it did","toolsUsed":"Logic Pro","happyAccidents":"I said “She’s taking her dress now” instead of “He’s taking her dress now”but i worked out cause it’s the second iteration of that verse.","didntWork":"Instrumental and ending part. i could made it more like a build up."}

  • @everyoneplaysthesamesong.com

    {"coolThingsLearned":"I rediscovered my love of home recording and learned some new tips and tricks for mixing and mastering","toolsUsed":"I made the recording on Ableton Live and used a Roland Juno 106, a drum sample, and my voice.","happyAccidents":"I recorded the main vocal three times and kept each one of the takes. All 3 together really expanded the vocal track. ","didntWork":"I tried including the \\"Brightside\\" guitar riff in the cover but I couldn't make it work with the rest of the ideas I laid out"}

  • @everyoneplaysthesamesong.com

    {"coolThingsLearned":"","toolsUsed":"Ableton, guitar, mic","happyAccidents":"I ended up buying a melódica (Even though I didn't use it)","didntWork":"Glockenspiel sounded really bad"}

  • @everyoneplaysthesamesong.com

    {"coolThingsLearned":"I really love splice. And synth. And bass. As much as possible.","toolsUsed":"Logic. Splice. MIDI keyboard.","happyAccidents":"Found nice bass/synth sounds through trial and error! ","didntWork":"Full song - get halfway this time :D"}