Carl King's New Album: Grand Architects Of The Universe

A project in Los Angeles, CA by Carl King
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Carl King / Sir Millard Mulch / Dr. Zoltan Øbelisk is making a new 45-minute instrumental sci-fi album!
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Backers: 190
Average Pledge Per Backer: $63

Funded: $12,042 of $10,000
Dates: Aug 25th -> Sep 24th (30 days)
Project By: Carl King
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VIDEO: Marco Minnemann Drum Track Inspection

September 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
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VIDEO: Igor Stravinsky's Firebird Suite Intro (Harmonic Analysis)

September 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
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WE MADE IT! (?)

September 21st - via: kickstarter.com
You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play Replay with sound Play with sound 00:00 00:00  THANK YOU everyone! We did it. Especially Mad Drumming Guy (remember him from YouTube? He did a cover of Dr. Zoltan Prokofiev -- look him... (Read More)

Game Of Thrones: TV Theme Orchestral Reharmonization

September 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Instead of the daily Harmonic Analysis videos, I spent today day reworking (warping) the Game Of Thrones TV Theme.  In the style of a '60s Star Trek (Fred Steiner), but maybe if he collaborated with Basil Poledouris.  Huh? I always thought the... (Read More)

MIKE KENEALLY Joins Grand Architects Of The Universe Project

September 19th - via: kickstarter.com
KENEALLY! MIKE KENEALLY (Frank Zappa, Joe Satriani) joins GRAND ARCHITECTS OF THE UNIVERSE album project!  This is personally a big deal for me, for many reasons, but I will mention one in particular. His work on the Steve Vai Piano Reductions CD... (Read More)

VIDEO: System of a Down "Dreaming" Harmonic Analysis

September 18th - via: kickstarter.com
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VIDEO: Nirvana "In Bloom" Harmonic Analysis

September 18th - via: kickstarter.com
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VIDEO: Devin Townsend "Ki" Harmonic Analysis

September 17th - via: kickstarter.com
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ALBUM / MOVIE POSTER PREVIEW!

September 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Work In Progress by Lance Myers OK, everyone. You've got to see this. I've hired Lance Myers to do the movie poster / CD cover for GRAND ARCHITECTS OF THE UNIVERSE. Some of you might remember his work from the movie A Scanner Darkly (Keanu Reeves,... (Read More)

VIDEO: Sleepytime Gorilla Musem "Sleep Is Wrong" Harmonic Analysis

September 16th - via: kickstarter.com
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Inspecting Thomas Lang's Drum Tracks (VIDEO)

September 14th - via: kickstarter.com
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VIDEO: Steve Vai / David Lee Roth "Bottom Line" Harmonic Analysis

September 14th - via: kickstarter.com
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VIDEO: Faith No More "Crack Hitler" Harmonic Analysis

September 13th - via: kickstarter.com
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AUDIO INTERVIEW: My Experiences With PTSD, Panic Disorder

September 13th - via: kickstarter.com
  PTSD, Eh?   Audio is above that image. What the heck? Today, I spent the afternoon at Zeke Piestrup's place. In the music world, he's an ex-KROQ DJ and ex-VH1 VJ, an ex-A&R executive at some huge record label (am I getting that right?), and... (Read More)

VIDEO: THOMAS LANG Drum Recording Excerpt

September 12th - via: kickstarter.com
You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play Replay with sound Play with sound 00:00 00:00 Wow.  I got heart palpitations when I saw this video footage.  Thomas is such a monster drummer, and every time I think I know his limits,... (Read More)

Mr. Bungle Orchestral Medley: 24/48 WAV Stems!

September 10th - via: kickstarter.com
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Mr. Bungle Orchestral Medley

September 9th - via: kickstarter.com
OK! Here is that little side project I have been working on. I decided to do this project as an exercise in understanding the harmonic content on that first Mr. Bungle album. I selected all my favorite parts of the record and orchestrated it with... (Read More)

A Peek At A Little Side Project

September 8th - via: kickstarter.com
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Ladies And Gentlemen! Mark Borchardt Joins The Album!

September 7th - via: kickstarter.com
You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play Replay with sound Play with sound 00:00 00:00 American Movie is my favorite documentary of all time. If you've never seen it, you've got to.  The subject of the film, Mark Borchardt has... (Read More)

Video: Drum Tracking Begins! With Dave Elitch

September 7th - via: kickstarter.com
You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play Replay with sound Play with sound 00:00 00:00 Hello! Just want to show everyone this clip of Dave Elitch drumming for my new record today. First, some trivia: when I saw him drumming... (Read More)

Preparing Charts For Thomas Lang And Dave Elitch

September 6th - via: kickstarter.com
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Video Mini-Update From Morgan Ågren

September 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play Replay with sound Play with sound 00:00 00:00    (Read More)

Sir Millard Mulch - Lawn Surgery Audio (1994)

September 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
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New Reward Added: Complete Album Stems - 24/48 WAV Files

September 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Hey.  Limited To 10 Backers. Thanks everyone! -Carl.   (Read More)

Broccoli Stems!

August 31st - via: kickstarter.com
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Mini-Update: Working On Choir Vocals

August 31st - via: kickstarter.com
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Travis Orbin Drum Tracks: Mixing Test

August 29th - via: kickstarter.com
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Live Facebook Q&A - In 5 Minutes...

August 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone, I'm doing a Live Facebook Q&A Video on my Public Page in 5 minutes: http://www.facebook.com/carlking -Carl.   (Read More)

Mini-Update: Preparing Tracks For Drummer Guests

August 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks again to everyone supporting this campaign so far.  Here's a mini-update for everyone.  I just finished preparing some guide tracks for my drummer guests, with click, backing temp tracks, etc. I've got another, more detailed "Backers Only"... (Read More)

Video Update #2: Fractal Axe-Fx II XL+ Sounds

August 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Here's a video I put together today, which I'm posting publicly, so Fractal Audio might be interested in sharing it. Anyway, it's kind of long, but it shows a bunch of my isolated guitar track moments on the record. Hope you enjoy!  I have several... (Read More)

Video Update #1: Preparing Lale Larson Piano Parts

August 26th - via: kickstarter.com
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