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{{KC headline 1|5/27/01 Day Off = demos in D.C.!}} | |||
...today the guys took advantage of a rare day off to record some demos of new songs. A local D.C. studio was booked and the session lasted from 2 PM till about midnight. The guys worked at an extremely fast pace, but not due to rushing. They had practiced these songs a lot in the last few weeks during soundcheck, and had even played some of them live at the St. Louis show. So it wasnt too difficult to get some pretty nice-sounding versions down on tape! The songs were done "live", except for the vocals. After the 12 songs were put down, the guys went back and added lead and backup vocals, all together at once. Everyone really enjoyed this technique and planned on using it more in the future. At the end of the day, 12 songs were done, 10 of which came out really good, and 2 of which didn't quite gel. The songs recorded were (all provisional titles): | ...today the guys took advantage of a rare day off to record some demos of new songs. A local D.C. studio was booked and the session lasted from 2 PM till about midnight. The guys worked at an extremely fast pace, but not due to rushing. They had practiced these songs a lot in the last few weeks during soundcheck, and had even played some of them live at the St. Louis show. So it wasnt too difficult to get some pretty nice-sounding versions down on tape! The songs were done "live", except for the vocals. After the 12 songs were put down, the guys went back and added lead and backup vocals, all together at once. Everyone really enjoyed this technique and planned on using it more in the future. At the end of the day, 12 songs were done, 10 of which came out really good, and 2 of which didn't quite gel. The songs recorded were (all provisional titles): | ||