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  1. mark skinner

    Lap Steel 2

    Hello , I've been playing around with my recently built lap steel and trying to figure things out. This is a short sparce instrumental with 2 lap steel tracks , bass and drums. I'm trying to figure out how to get a pedal steel sound . My next one will have "benders" on the G and B strings. I'm...
  2. mark skinner

    Bad Blood -Mix 2 with vox- (remastered)

    Hello , I just finished building a "cigarbox" style lap steel guitar. Red Oak from Lowes , mohogany Starret caliper box and cheap hardware from "Temu" . (actually pretty nice). Had a spare soundhole pickup and mounted it with velcro. I'll try and get a photo done later. This is my first attempt...
  3. mark skinner

    Lazy River -New master by Gary Brun-

    Hello , here's an instrumental I'm finishing up. I've had the guitar parts written for a long time but never recorded it. I did some of the intended vox parts with a piano just to get somewhat of a melody going. Still a work in progress so .. any suggestions would be helpful. Thanks for the...
  4. mark skinner

    Heart Aches and Rattle Snakes -Final- New Mix and Master

    Hello , here's mix 1 of a new "strange one" I'm finishing up. I sure had a no pressure Good time doing it. All comments welcomed. Thanks .. mark https://soundclick.com/share.cfm?id=14937445
  5. mark skinner

    -Tight Wire- New Mix/Master

    Hello , here's a new work in progress , an instrumental (for now). I used a high strung acoustic and G&L electric guitar. Both in a raised DADGAD tuning. Ibanez bass and cello. MT Power drums and a kettle drum sample. I've got a total of 5 tracks ! All nits , crits and suggestions are...
  6. mark skinner

    - Fast Car - Tracy Chapman cover -REMIX 2-

    Hello , this is my first mix of this cover song. The guitar parts kept running through my head so I thought I would try to cover it. Appreciate any crits or suggestions for improvement. Thanks .. mark https://soundclick.com/share.cfm?id=14906301
  7. mark skinner

    Cakewalk looking Themes ?

    Has anyone ever seen a Reaper theme that is anywhere close to the UI of Cakewalk by Bandlab ? It seems as if all the daw's now are using very "flat" looking graphics , even the New Cakewalk Sonar is heading in that direction. I just downloaded Reaper this morning and was wanting to get a little...
  8. mark skinner

    Natural Forces * Lyle Lovett cover * Final mix/Master

    Hello , I finished this one up a couple of weeks ago , but just now getting around to posting it. I think it's pretty close but not quite sure about the low end and vocal levels. I always have a hard time getting the vox right on my own songs. Thanks for the listen and any crits or suggestions...
  9. mark skinner

    Huge sound from two copies of a single take ??

    Hello , I was just wondering if anyone ever uses this process. I recieved a stereo track of a nylon acoustic guitar to learn for a collaboration. Timing , tuning and overall quality was pretty poor but it had a Huge sound and covered All of the stereo field. I couldn't really figure out what was...
  10. mark skinner

    Dark Spanish Night -Remix 3-

    Here's a new instrumental I'm trying to finish up. It's a pretty simple and mooody one , almost ambiant. I'm using a LaPatrie Hybred nylon guitar and cello. I think a short vocal part will be added later . Any comments or suggestions for improvement would be great. Thanks for the listen...
  11. mark skinner

    Lee Shore CSN cover (Final mix/master))

    Hello , I wanted to attempt this song after David Crosby passed away , but just now got it done. Still a work in progress so any suggestions for improvement are welcome. Thanks for the listen and any comments or crits. mark https://soundclick.com/share.cfm?id=14827461
  12. mark skinner

    Black Bird -major overhaul-

    Hello , I thought I'd have a go at a song every acoustic player I've ever known learned at some point. This is quite a different take on the normal guitar parts. I'm doing it in Eb and using more jazz oriented chords. Yairi and a high strung Aria Pro for the acoustics. Ibanez bass , brush drums...
  13. mark skinner

    Reaper and Melodyne

    Does Reaper have ARA support that allows you to use Melodyne inside the project like a "region effect" ? mark
  14. mark skinner

    Fiddle Worm

    Hello , here's the first mix of a new instrumental I'm finishing up. I Finally got what I think is a good tone on my Ibanez bass and G&L electric. I've saved them both as a track templates so I won't forget what I did. Pretty lean project , 7 tracks total. Thanks for the listen and any...
  15. mark skinner

    Someone Else remix

    Hello , here's a new one that's an instrumental for now. Acoustic guitars and piano. The electric G&L Tele style guitar was processed in Bias FX using a Les Paul in "guitar match". This works pretty decent if you have only one electric guitar but would like different guitar sounds. Strat,Tele...
  16. mark skinner

    India

    Hello , here's one I'm just finishing up. It's been in the works for years after watching a documentary about creamations on the Ganges river in India. Strange subject .. I know. Thanks for your time , comments, crits and suggestions .. mark https://soundclick.com/share.cfm?id=14761020
  17. mark skinner

    Indian Dream (remastered)

    Hello. Yep .. another laid back instrumental with an Indian vibe. Nylon guitar, bass and cello are sharing the melody lines. I used midi tabla and Sitar from Indian Dream , (thus the title) and some Ooohs and Aaahs from a Cakewalk Vst. As always crits and suggestions are weclomed . Thanks for...
  18. mark skinner

    Latest news from Cakewalk Sonar

    https://www.cakewalk.com/sonar Without much fanfare Cakewalk made the new "Sonar" and "Next" available for early access. Both have been in Beta testing for a while with the power users. I've been following those who have been commenting on the new programs on the Cakewalk forum , and all...
  19. mark skinner

    A flat Funk Boogie -Final instrumental mix-

    Hello , here's a short instrumental I've just finished up. I'ts probably going to get some vox later. If you hear something that needs some work , don't be shy. Thanks for the listen .. mark https://soundclick.com/share.cfm?id=14734816
  20. mark skinner

    Triad (acoustic instrumental)

    I haven't played mandolin or cello for a while. I thought I'd do an instrumentle while in between vocal songs. All crits , suggestions for improvement are welcomed. -mild remix- Thank You .. mark https://soundclick.com/share.cfm?id=14708495
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