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Dan's been in a lot of bands. These songs are but a smattering of their/his recorded efforts. More to come as they're found under rocks and/or uploaded from a dusty PC and/or written and recorded. (and or!) Free mp3s for your iPod, yay!

[ Indelible Beancurd ] - [ Vellumn ] - [ ran. ] - [ Martizatic! ] - [ Cactus Pears ]
[ Flying Mantra ] - [ Heroin Dog ] - [ Our Smiling Jesus Band ] - [ and more ]

Songs by artist

Indelible Beancurd

Indelible Beancurd.wma - Indelible Beancurd's funky title track, now with horns (2003 - 2007)
I Left my Blargh in San Francisco.mp3 -called a "mock lounge litany" by at least one (2005)
New album coming in 2008, kids!

Uncool Music Trivia #39

Vellumn regularly invites other musicians to perform with them on stage. Can you name at least two? Hint: One now plays in a darling-band of the Austin scene.

Vellumn

Amidst Crosshatch Dreams.mp3 - Catchy epic Vellumn pop song about boys and girls(2003)
The Last Flight of the Spruce Goose.mp3 - Psychedelic alien abduction (2003)
No, don't I?.mp3 - mood music - live- (2006)
He's my ride .mp3 - the garage taxi cab song formerly known as Spaceghost - live- (2006)
Coming into Los Angeles .mp3 - please don't sue me, Arlo. - live- (2006)
(Love Letter to) Dorothy Vader.mp3 - stoner metal groove a la Star Wars style (2003)
You're Pretty Cool.mp3 - riff punk- live - (2006) and on a mono tapedeck (2003)
Littleton.mp3 - Columbine thrash from the other perspective (2003) two other versions

ran.

I Guess the Light Has Left my Head.mp3 - reminds me of The Cure (2000)
Satellite.mp3- pretty song with a pretty ending (2000)
A Cheery Wave.mp3 - ironic power pop (2000)
One of the Three.mp3 - suave bass work (2000)
Hold.mp3 - a remix of a mean idea (2000)

Uncool Music Trivia #35

Dan was in The Phat Band with Pizza. Name one other person in that unrecorded band.

Martizatic!

Carol.mp3 - tune about a conniving bizeeatch - a converted punk anthem- live (1999)
Stochastic Notes.mp3 - another tune about a gal - Latin flava (1999)
Susan Smith.mp3 - remember the lady who killed her kids? (1999)
Sunday.mp3 - a song about the Sunday ritual - live (1999)
Time.mp3 - there's never enough of it (1999)
F Song.mp3 - live (1999)
Vaicarious Voyeurism.mp3 - live (1999)
Tribal.mp3 - live (1999)
Atlas Shrugs - live (1999)

Cactus Pears

Frrustrated - the most kickin' song ever from CP (2005)
Happy Day Love .mp3 - long lost ditty featuring Alex Treece (1999)
Crackhouse.mp3 - frenetic dissonance (1999)
Superhero.mp3 - sing-a-long - (1999)
Sheary's Wing.mp3 - driving - old oldschool song - (1999)
The Radio Station.mp3 - this one was supposed to be EP only and not on the web. whatever! (1999)

Flying Mantra

Snorky and Henry.mp3 - drunken live action with a blisteringly weird solo - excerpt - live (1998)
Serpentine.mp3 - blues/funk with a searing solo - excerpt - live (1998)

Heroin Dog

MaRainy.mp3 - jazz tune -smooth and very pretty - live - (1997)
Frustrated.mp3 - powerpop - excerpt - live - (1997)
El Role Model del Mundo.mp3 - rock-n-roll - reminds me of seattle - excerpt - live (1997)
Campbell's Soup.mp3 - rocky lounge - 8-track tape (1997)

Uncool Music Trivia #12

Can you name all of the OSJB albums and EPs? Hint: There were four: two tapes and two CDs, one never officially released.

Our Smiling Jesus Band

DownRite.mp3 - What now for sad eyes? I like this song. (1993)
Indasno.mp3 - Intro-A-B-C-D-C-A-B-A - a reactionary tale (1995)
Pope Song.ra - 4/4 version of what once was a waltz re: his holiness - live (1996)
Dignity.mp3 - introspective power pop (1996)
Serendipity.mp3 - always wave at children (live) (1997)
A Very Cautious Stance.mp3 - ominous pop re: infidelity (1996)
Particle Ray.mp3 - a small guy named Ray - only light is both particle and ray... (1995)
Precog.mp3 - on floating in outer space (1995)
Love Llama.mp3 - Rico Suave goofiness (1996)
The Progress.mp3 - drinking cough syrup and conferring with multi-dimensional beings (1996)
Psycho Hts.mp3 - a Charles Williams cover - powerpop live to 2-trk in a dorm room w/ overdub (1993)
Solstice.mp3 - you'd never know it, but there are only two distinct chord progressions in this song (1995)
Oh My God .mp3 - demo version of a catchy song later polished for the NAILED CD (1993)
Chocolate Rosary.mp3 - outtake from final OSJB CD (1996) and a Thick Timber outtake version (1993) (There's an earlier, non-OSJB version below too.)
The Ballad of Lisa Lee - I miss her (1996)

Free Music

other free mp3s from dan dreifort & pals

Paris.mp3 - Dan -a quick sketch of an idea. can't wait to rework it a bit. (2007)
Happy Doom Synth Pop.mp3 - Dan - a 39 second sketch on Mikio Olin's keyboard (2005)
Untitled.mp3 - Dan and Adam Fox making mellow noise (2004)
Paper Moon.mp3 - Susan Isard and Dan and his dad and a 4track and a classic cover (1995)
People Who Make Potters' Pottery.mp3 - Dan doing an abandoned WIAR tune (1997)
Long Resolve.mp3 - Dan and a cheap keyboard and some maracas (1995)
Ohm.mp3 - odd Ferocious Gnomes song. very odd. (2003)
2 Liter.ra - Dan and Bill Demarco bastardizing an Ethan McCarty tune. Best ending ever!(1998)
Muzak Medley.mp3 - Dan Mus413 class project (1996)
Woot.mp3 - Dan - a 49 second melodramatic sketch - could be a song some day (2005)
Ominous.mp3 - Dan unfinished sketch. When in doubt, fake an Eddie Van Halen riff (2004)
Solstice.mp3 dan and bryan testing out some new recording gear (2001)
Completely Me.mp3 - Dan taking ~20 minutes to record a very early original (2004)
Plucky Song.mp3 - dan - written in 1991 REM-ish or so I'm told (2004)
Blind.mp3 - dan - eerie instrumental written in 1990 (2004)
Chocolate Rosary.mp3 - dan, ethan, sarah town & and lot of fun (1992)
Selpin.mp3 - dan - I'm dying to play this in a band some time (1992)
Simple Manual.mp3 dan & jill pelavin doing messy mellow art-rock (1991)
Get the fuck out (in b flat).mp3 - Doucheifer - one of my noise art projects (2004)
True love.mp3 -dan & pete schwartz - reggae-ish ballad (1998)
riffs.mp3 - dan - reminds me of '80's video game driving music (2005)
Snorky and Henry.mp3 - chris roman rob & dan demo - plan to do this right w/ icurd soon (2005/9)
Conspiracy Theory.mp3 - paranoia and 2 acoustic guitars live to a 4-track (1995)
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Dan Dreifort on the turn of the century Napster phenomenom, via NewsWeek.