My shameless self-promotion of my band. Please check us out and throw us a “LIKE” on Facebook! Thanks so much :)
http://www.facebook.com/ThePerfectPursuit
And for your listening pleasure, a four song setlist of a few of our originals to give you a taste of what we’re all about.
https://soundcloud.com/the-perfect-pursuit/sets/songs_for_dreamers
A rough, one-take recording of myself playing and singing one of my favorite songs off the soundtrack of “Once”
My latest song: Doug does Country. How’d I Do? Kip Moore’s “Somethin’ Bout a Truck”
New song :)
Kiss Me (Ed Sheeran Cover) by Yours Truly
My latest recording: a cover of Alex Clare’s “Too Close”
http://soundcloud.com/dougolas for more songs http://youtube.com/dougolas for more songs/videos
Track download available from SoundCloud: http://soundcloud.com/dougolas/doug-maxwell-chemicals
My homebrew version of a song I heard while watching fire dancers at Wakarusa Festival 2012 at Mulberry Mountain, Ozark, AR. I recorded a short clip to remind myself when I got home, and then felt inspired to make this cover. Instruments used:
Synth: microKorg
Guitar: Alvarez Acoustic-Electric
Percussion: Pearl Jingle Primero Cajon
Vocals: Shure SM-58
Set to a video of the same group of fire dancers I originally heard the song playing in between The Avett Brothers and Girl/Talk at Wakarusa 2012.
http://dougolas.tumblr.com/tagged/wakarusa for more Wakarusa 2012 pictures/videos
My homebrew version of a song I heard while watching fire dancers at Wakarusa Festival 2012 at Mulberry Mountain, AR
My homebrew cover of Kings of Leon’s track “Closer” A stormy Sunday inspired me to create this cover. Background noises provided by the storm that hit Lawrence, KS in the late afternoon/evening. Instruments used: Guitar: Alvarez Acoustic-electric with Fishman Prefix Plus II Pickups / Carvin USA-made Strat Kit Electric Guitar through a Roland MicroCube Bass: Ibanez 485 through MXR bass d.i.+ Vocals: Shure SM58 Percussion: Pearl Primero Jingle Cajon mic’ed with a Shure SM57
Editting work done in standard edition ProTools track download available via SoundCloud @ http://soundcloud.com/dougolas/doug-maxwell-closer
2 Heard this song yesterday and decided to use my day off from work to record my own cover of it. I hope you enjoy :)
5 My cover of The Black Key’s “Tighten Up”
A rough recording, and my first attempt at multitracking.
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My newly acquired guitar. A Carvin USA-made Kit Strat personalized by an unknown artist. It’s beautiful :)
1My cover of “Memories of You” by Ryan Adams
My acoustic cover of “Blue in the Face” by Alkaline Trio
1 My acoustic cover of Death Cab for Cutie’s song “I Will Follow You Into the Dark”
6 My latest and greatest, a cover of The Black Keys “Tighten Up”. Enjoy :)
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