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Everyone Plays the Same Song

EPTSS Round 22

Organized by @everyoneplaysthesamesong.com·Mar 18, 2024·closed

Assignment

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

Subject

site.eptss.song
title
Who Loves The Sun
artist
The Velvet Underground
createdAt
Mar 18, 2024, 2:12 PM
selection
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Timeline

open·closed
  1. created
    Mar 18, 2024
  2. signup-opens
    Apr 1, 2024, 2:07 PM (passed)
  3. voting-opens
    Apr 11, 2024, 5:00 AM (passed)
  4. covering-begins
    Apr 21, 2024, 7:00 AM (passed)
  5. submission-deadline
    Jun 17, 2024, 2:11 PM (passed)
  6. closing-event
    Jul 2, 2024, 3:12 PM (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-517340392

Accepted submission types

  • fm.plyr.track

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Submissions (9)

  • @natespilman.at

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

  • @everyoneplaysthesamesong.com

    {"coolThingsLearned":"Throwing in random contrast can sound kind of cool!","toolsUsed":"Ableton, guitar, synths","happyAccidents":"","didntWork":"Most of it"}

  • @everyoneplaysthesamesong.com

    {"coolThingsLearned":"Learned lots about synths","toolsUsed":"Ableton, Vital for Synths","happyAccidents":"","didntWork":"Tried having a dubbed heavaily tuned vocal for lots of the song and that wasn't great."}

  • @everyoneplaysthesamesong.com

    {"coolThingsLearned":"I went pretty deep into creating virtual drum","toolsUsed":"MODO Drums, Amplitube, Tonex, Mammoth (Aurora DSP)","happyAccidents":"Unhappy ones : Strained thumb before recording guitars/bass and then the flu!","didntWork":"Finishing on the deadline...."}

  • @everyoneplaysthesamesong.com

    {"coolThingsLearned":"DOTS","toolsUsed":"Ableton and splice","happyAccidents":"NA","didntWork":"Chorus vox are out of tune sorry 🙇"}

  • @everyoneplaysthesamesong.com

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

  • @everyoneplaysthesamesong.com

    {"coolThingsLearned":"Who Loves the Sun and Here Comes the Sun would be a lovely, genre-appropriate mash-up. ","toolsUsed":"Voice, USB mic, hopes & ambitions, laptop, midi piano","happyAccidents":"Oh! I tried sectioning out my track at the very start of the process - worked great for organization. Usually I choose tempo and key and free-form from there, but I think I'll keep this method. The piano line I used to sketch out the sections became my base due to time constraints (appreciated the \\"if you're low on time you can do a one-shot in the bathroom for reverb\\" reminder. Super encouraging/motivating! ","didntWork":""}

  • @everyoneplaysthesamesong.com

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

  • @everyoneplaysthesamesong.com

    {"coolThingsLearned":"Re-affirmed that the first instinct is worth pursuing.","toolsUsed":"iPhone 13, Mandolin (6 of 8 steings), Field recording","happyAccidents":"Rosie cooking dinner became the percussion.","didntWork":"A couple of the harmonies were….less than harmonious."}