Adam the Moat

Keeping Alive

adamlamotte — Fri, 19 Jun 2009 07:35:07 +0000

This is the last song on my album Humans Want Wrong. You can find the rest of it at http://www.futurefolkrecords.com/releases_Humans_Want_Wrong.htm

Know You

adamlamotte — Fri, 19 Jun 2009 07:29:15 +0000

This is the tenth song on my album Humans Want Wrong. You can find the whole thing at http://www.futurefolkrecords.com/releases_Humans_Want_Wrong.htm

In Daylight

adamlamotte — Fri, 19 Jun 2009 06:43:37 +0000

This is the nineth song on my album Humans Want Wrong. You can find the whole thing at http://www.futurefolkrecords.com/releases_Humans_Want_Wrong.htm

Above All Below

adamlamotte — Fri, 19 Jun 2009 06:37:32 +0000

This is the eighth song on my album Humans Want Wrong. You can find the whole thing at http://www.futurefolkrecords.com/releases_Humans_Want_Wrong.htm

Your Words

adamlamotte — Fri, 19 Jun 2009 06:31:58 +0000

This is the sixth song on my album Humans Want Wrong. You can find the whole thing at http://www.futurefolkrecords.com/releases_Humans_Want_Wrong.htm

Myths

adamlamotte — Fri, 19 Jun 2009 06:26:48 +0000

This is the sixth song on my album Humans Want Wrong. You can find the whole thing at http://www.futurefolkrecords.com/releases_Humans_Want_Wrong.htm

Long Goodbye

adamlamotte — Fri, 19 Jun 2009 06:17:48 +0000

This is the fifth song on my album Humans Want Wrong. You can find the whole thing at http://www.futurefolkrecords.com/releases_Humans_Want_Wrong.htm

All I Seem To Need

adamlamotte — Fri, 19 Jun 2009 06:09:51 +0000

This is the fourth song on my album Humans Want Wrong. You can find the whole thing at http://www.futurefolkrecords.com/releases_Humans_Want_Wrong.htm

Can’t Help But Change

adamlamotte — Fri, 19 Jun 2009 06:05:29 +0000

This is the third song on my album Humans Want Wrong. You can find the whole thing at http://www.futurefolkrecords.com/releases_Humans_Want_Wrong.htm

How Can I

adamlamotte — Fri, 19 Jun 2009 06:03:24 +0000

This is the second song on my album Humans Want Wrong. You can find the whole thing at http://www.futurefolkrecords.com/releases_Humans_Want_Wrong.htm

Buildings and Highways

adamlamotte — Tue, 03 Mar 2009 20:10:30 +0000

The first song on my album called Humans Want Wrong. You can find the whole thing at http://www.mediafire.com/download.php?ziotmmg2qdm

The Riddle Song

adamlamotte — Wed, 05 Nov 2008 18:31:13 +0000

An English folk song at the request of Carla Neuss.

Now You Know Me

adamlamotte — Tue, 14 Oct 2008 06:45:22 +0000

New One. Hope you like it.

Homecoming

adamlamotte — Tue, 23 Sep 2008 00:05:34 +0000

Thanks to Marina Day on the violin and Lilah Anderson on the clarinet.

The Last Leg

adamlamotte — Sat, 13 Sep 2008 04:27:37 +0000

Finally a new song on the podcast.

Feelin’ Good

adamlamotte — Wed, 30 Jul 2008 02:33:15 +0000

This is a cover of the song by Anthony Newley and Leslie Bricusse. Thanks to Jacob Jaffe and Karl Lang for recording the saxophones.

Cross My Mind

adamlamotte — Wed, 16 Jul 2008 02:03:10 +0000

New song.

New Years At Norms

adamlamotte — Sat, 28 Jun 2008 00:03:50 +0000

This is the theme song I wrote for my friend Alex Tatusians radio show, No Radio. I strongly suggest you look it up at http://web.mac.com/alextat/iWeb/NoRadio/theShow/theShow.html If that link gets totally jumbled, it’s the podcasts fault.

Paint It, Black

adamlamotte — Tue, 17 Jun 2008 06:38:27 +0000

A cover of the Rolling Stones song I made for my friend Allison on her Birthday.

Restraining Order

adamlamotte — Sat, 14 Jun 2008 06:30:43 +0000

Stalker song. Thanks to Fred for letting me borrow his uke.

Rodia

adamlamotte — Tue, 27 May 2008 22:37:28 +0000

This is a song about Simon Rodia. He built the Watts Towers out of found objects. It is recorded in the spirit of Jon Spencer.

now i lay(with everywhere around)

adamlamotte — Fri, 23 May 2008 04:46:41 +0000

This is a choral piece I wrote using the text of the E.E. Cummings poem of the same name. Thanks to the Sage Hill Concert Choir for singing it.

Move On

adamlamotte — Sun, 20 Apr 2008 23:26:28 +0000

Ive finally dusted the cobwebs off of my guitar and recorded again. Hope you like it.

Live For No One

adamlamotte — Wed, 12 Mar 2008 02:32:20 +0000

This is a long track of me recording a bunch of back to back songs, live, with no audience, using nothing but Telma. Here is the set. Perfectly Clear, Looking For A Love, Anyway You Want Me Thats How I Will Be, Sands Of Iwo Jima, Neptune, I Dont Really Love You Anymore, O Sole Mio, Drifting Apart, Therell Be No Teardrops Tonight, That Feel, Sleeplessness, Be Not So Fearful.

Halloween

adamlamotte — Sun, 27 Jan 2008 06:51:07 +0000

This is the first song that I recorded with Telma, my new guitar.

Take It With Me

adamlamotte — Sat, 26 Jan 2008 18:17:12 +0000

This is a cover of a Tom Waits song. I tried something new on this one in that I recorded the guitar and vocals at the same time in one track.

Drifting Apart

adamlamotte — Sun, 13 Jan 2008 02:06:03 +0000

This song is dedicated to Jon Riesenbach, who won the suggestion contest with his topic of Plate Tectonics. It is a love song between one plate and another, and I tried to fit in as many plate tectonic puns as I could.

Every Grain

adamlamotte — Thu, 20 Dec 2007 08:08:43 +0000

This one is for you. Yes, you. You know who you are.

Lead To Gold

adamlamotte — Thu, 20 Dec 2007 07:54:06 +0000

This is a choral piece that I wrote. It’s about alchemy. It was recorded by the Sage Hill Singers that are Fred Kim, Jess Peterson, Adam LaMotte, Will Peterson, Michael Trombatore, Vikram Iyer, Sarah Choi, Alexis Low, Sarah Wesley, Nassim Alisobhani, Ali Cole, and Shelby Hartman with the conductor Megan Eddy and accompanist Mike Walker.

Ground That Is My Home

adamlamotte — Sat, 15 Dec 2007 17:25:40 +0000

This is another Fradam LaKim song that I wrote. It will also be released on The Later Years.

Sunken Ship

adamlamotte — Sat, 15 Dec 2007 08:02:48 +0000

This is a Fradam LaKim song that I wrote. It is planned to be released on The Later Years.

Rose

adamlamotte — Mon, 29 Oct 2007 04:30:42 +0000

This is an accordion song. I hope you like it.

Ultimate Disgrace

adamlamotte — Sun, 09 Sep 2007 05:44:53 +0000

This is a new song. I hope that you like it.

Spread Your Disease (Casio Version)

adamlamotte — Mon, 20 Aug 2007 00:44:43 +0000

This is another version using only my Casio CT648 Keyboard. Special thanks to Eric LaMotte on the Casio drums.

What We Need

adamlamotte — Sun, 19 Aug 2007 04:37:04 +0000

This is a new song. I hope you like it.

Anything And Everything (Alternate Version)

adamlamotte — Tue, 31 Jul 2007 07:09:03 +0000

This is a new version of an older song. Thanks to Alexander Tatusian for the drum and bass playing, and of course for all of those memorable guitar solos. Ah, how could I forget them.

Fatal By Design (with Nassim)

adamlamotte — Fri, 20 Jul 2007 20:50:44 +0000

This is a song. Thanks to Nassim for singing the vocals with me.

Spread Your Disease

adamlamotte — Sat, 14 Jul 2007 22:59:31 +0000

This is a song about germs. Many thanks to Alex Tatusian for recording the guitar solos.

Leaving A Message

adamlamotte — Sat, 07 Jul 2007 04:20:41 +0000

Here is another one for you.

Last Rodeo

adamlamotte — Tue, 05 Jun 2007 21:09:15 +0000

This is one more of my songs.

Here And Now

adamlamotte — Fri, 01 Jun 2007 23:21:27 +0000

This is one of those piano songs.

Someday

adamlamotte — Fri, 04 May 2007 07:17:19 +0000

This song… well, I hope you like it.

Perfectly Clear

adamlamotte — Thu, 22 Mar 2007 01:10:03 +0000

This song is one of those new songs of mine.

We Can Make It Wright

adamlamotte — Tue, 20 Mar 2007 06:01:31 +0000

This is a song. I bet you can guess what it’s about.

Loose Ends

adamlamotte — Sun, 04 Feb 2007 07:03:32 +0000

This is one of those songs that I have recorded.

Sunrise

adamlamotte — Mon, 15 Jan 2007 18:01:53 +0000

This is a Children’s song that I wrote. Feel free to sing along on the sing-along part.

Celestial Offering

adamlamotte — Mon, 15 Jan 2007 17:59:10 +0000

This is a piano song.

Replaced

adamlamotte — Sat, 30 Dec 2006 09:39:18 +0000

This kind of a goofy song. I used a lot of noises on it. I put a lot of work into it, so I hope that you like it.

Buried By The Ocean

adamlamotte — Sat, 30 Dec 2006 09:30:53 +0000

This is one of those songs that I have written.

Grand Piano

adamlamotte — Sat, 14 Oct 2006 23:10:28 +0000

You know that this is a song.

No Shame

adamlamotte — Sat, 23 Sep 2006 03:31:31 +0000

Song

Fire

adamlamotte — Sat, 09 Sep 2006 21:33:22 +0000

25th song anniversary.

Snow Globe

adamlamotte — Sat, 09 Sep 2006 21:26:54 +0000

This is a song also.

Rival

adamlamotte — Sat, 09 Sep 2006 21:24:20 +0000

Short song

Wake Up

adamlamotte — Sat, 09 Sep 2006 21:20:12 +0000

This is the next song in my series of songs.

Lumberyard

adamlamotte — Sat, 09 Sep 2006 21:05:52 +0000

This is another song.

With The Tide

adamlamotte — Sat, 09 Sep 2006 19:58:20 +0000

This is a song-like song that I like.

Peace of Mind

adamlamotte — Sun, 11 Jun 2006 04:47:40 +0000

This is a Kwon song that I wrote. It debuted at the Galaxy along with Neptune. Ben Seretan recorded the solo and some of the electric guitar. Alex Tatusian recorded the drums and dumbek.

Neptune

adamlamotte — Mon, 22 May 2006 06:31:11 +0000

This is a song. Many thanks to Ben Seretan for the guitar and Alexander Tatusian for the drums.

Something’s Wrong

adamlamotte — Sat, 08 Apr 2006 21:47:18 +0000

This one is influenced by the Flaming Lips, Wilco, and the Smiths

Anything and Everything

adamlamotte — Sun, 12 Mar 2006 07:27:15 +0000

This is one of my earliest ones, but i added the banjo in recently.

Now

adamlamotte — Sun, 12 Mar 2006 07:21:53 +0000

Its a simple song, only using acoustic guitar, backround noise, and vocals. The first time I tried to record it, my computer overheated and it all the files got lost.

Knight

adamlamotte — Sun, 12 Mar 2006 07:09:56 +0000

On this one i used classical guitar, piano, snare drum, synthesizer, electric guitar, slide guitar, accordion, pennywhistle, chains, and harmonica.

Lumberjack

adamlamotte — Sun, 12 Mar 2006 06:46:32 +0000

I got the twangy guitar sound by hitting my guitar with a drum stick.

Neon Sign

adamlamotte — Sun, 12 Mar 2006 06:38:57 +0000

My favorite part about this song is the accordion.

Track No. 2 (Remix)

adamlamotte — Sun, 12 Mar 2006 06:28:34 +0000

Its called track no. 2 because originally, i imagined it as the second track on the album, but it got moved and i didn’t want to change the name. Also, it was originally acoustic, but I made it into a dance song, which is why it says remix.

Hours Stayed Awake

adamlamotte — Sun, 12 Mar 2006 06:02:01 +0000

I used a lot of vocal tracks and a lot of reverb.

Outside No. 1

adamlamotte — Sun, 12 Mar 2006 05:53:03 +0000

There is no Outside No. 2

Static

adamlamotte — Sun, 12 Mar 2006 05:47:19 +0000

Im not ecstatic about this song.

Moon

adamlamotte — Sun, 12 Mar 2006 05:42:12 +0000

This song is in drop C with a capo on the first fret.

Fire

adamlamotte — Sun, 12 Mar 2006 05:35:52 +0000

On this song, to record the vocals, I used two microphones and stereo reverb.

Figured Out

adamlamotte — Sun, 12 Mar 2006 05:31:29 +0000

I wrote this song two years ago but didnt record it until recently.

Unpack My Case

adamlamotte — Sun, 12 Mar 2006 05:25:35 +0000

This is an earlier song. I have always wanted to go back and fix it up, but the master file got deleted from my computer!

Victory Dance

adamlamotte — Sun, 12 Mar 2006 05:12:17 +0000

I like this song.

Again

adamlamotte — Sun, 12 Mar 2006 05:04:20 +0000

This is the first song I used banjo on.

Imperial Sun

adamlamotte — Sun, 12 Mar 2006 04:51:28 +0000

This is the first song I used a drum machine on.

Sleeplessness (I’m Tired)

adamlamotte — Sun, 12 Mar 2006 04:15:48 +0000

I wrote this one night when I was very tired.

Just getting things set up

adamlamotte — Thu, 09 Mar 2006 03:26:46 +0000