Although us playing at the Wacken Festival isn’t anything to do with the making-of “Normalityville Horror”, I think it will become part of it’s overall story. I wanted to get down all the details in blog form anyway so, where better place to put my Wacken Diary than right here.
Our adventure begins on Tuesday [...]
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Friday 23rd July
Good day today. Long day. But a good day.
Vikki came in today to do her backing vocals, Gilez bringing her in so he could hear how it was going and do some percussive stuff. She came baring gifts for all in the shape of our new, awesome T-shirts.
You can buy yours here. They [...]
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day 1:
wow how cool is this!! album no fuckin 2 baby!!
cool but i know there is work ahead and have not had enough sleep because of rythmns going furiously around in my head. song after song, thinking about what im gonna do. see, being a drummer its dangerous to think, especially about playing on songs [...]
Wednesday 7th July 2010
Arrived at the studio to find CT working hard on the drum and bass tracks from yesterday. He does things like solo a tom track then remove all excess noise that the mic picks up – for example, the hihat. This sort of editing takes ages but it makes for a much [...]
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Tuesday 6th July, 3.45pm
So we started recording drums and bass today – totally different from how we have done it in the past. We ran through the first song – “The Dumb Song” – and soon established that we didn’t want to use a click. We did three run throughs and the third one was [...]
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