This Is a Band

September 6, 2021

What’s new Delta bombers show Alex’s Bar progress Cajon Live setup for 2-piece What configuration? What instruments? Who’s on what? Busking Spiritualized Sing while drumming Demo instrumentation vs. live Backing tracks Busking vs. stage Video backing w/ projector Midi drums vs. real drums The shed Malted milk blues band - live video  Living in the dorms Dorm reunion MMBB reunion shows Real drum backing tracks Video mixer B-roll  Luke plays “Cannonball” snippet  Backing tracks for Ryan songs Luke documents stuff all the time Need a new shoebox Starting it’s the funnest part Workflow to finish Luke songs Ryan hasn’t been spending much time on music Jamming Ryan finds song thru recording Luke finds song thru jamming Ryan to work on backing tracks for Luke songs Luke would rather play drums than bass Recording real drums is a hurdle MIDI drums more accessible Composing drums with MIDI vs. playing 4 Luke songs ready for backing tracks https://www.youtube.com/@RyanThousand https://www.instagram.com/ryan.thousand https://www.youtube.com/@TheStoicks https://www.instagram.com/thestoicks

August 27, 2021

Ruminating, muscle memory, and mediocrity. Pick something. Good for him, though. Bass vs. guitar. "Rent Free" and "Crushed Again." https://www.youtube.com/@RyanThousand https://www.instagram.com/ryan.thousand https://www.youtube.com/@TheStoicks https://www.instagram.com/thestoicks 210827 - ep 118

August 22, 2021

Wrestling with our demons past and present. Early version of "Crushed Again." Thoughts on Long Beach, Rage Against the Machine vs. Nirvana, Modest Mouse. Columbia memories. Bass part for "Rent Free." https://www.youtube.com/@RyanThousand https://www.instagram.com/ryan.thousand https://www.youtube.com/@TheStoicks https://www.instagram.com/thestoicks 210822 - ep 117

August 15, 2021

The Long Beach Strut, Time and Trouble, Rent Free, A Dull Ache, Fuckin Durrrrty, Lucky https://www.youtube.com/@RyanThousand https://www.instagram.com/ryan.thousand https://www.youtube.com/@TheStoicks https://www.instagram.com/thestoicks 210815 - ep 116

August 1, 2021

https://www.youtube.com/@RyanThousand https://www.instagram.com/ryan.thousand https://www.youtube.com/@TheStoicks https://www.instagram.com/thestoicks 210801 - ep 115