Basement Songs, by Matthew J. Rolin

Basement Songs

by Matthew J. Rolin

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ben1992 Awesome fingerstyle with a DIY recording vibe Favorite track: For Lindsey.

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1.	I Used To Sing 04:33	buy track
2.	Into The Tide 05:18	buy track
3.	For Lindsey 04:25	buy track
4.	Evening Waitress 03:33	buy track
5.	Setting Sun Eulogy 03:28	buy track
6.	Professor Blues 03:20	buy track
7.	Six Corners 3:21 A.M. 03:50	buy track
8.	Screen Porch 02:11	buy track
9.	Untitled No. 4 05:39	buy track

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These are the first songs I wrote while teaching myself how to play fingerstyle guitar. Some written over the winter in Cleveland. Most written in a basement in Chicago.

Tunings are:
I Used To Sing - CFCFAE
Into The Tide - DACGAD
For Lindsey - DGDGBD
Evening Waitress - DADF#AD
Setting Sun Eulogy - CGCGCD 4 string partial capo fret 3
Professor Blues - CGCGCE
Screen Porch - DGDGBD
Untitled No. 4 - DGDGAD

credits

released January 14, 2018

Matthew J. Rolin plays six string guitar on tracks 3,5,6,8. Twelve string guitar on tracks 1,2,4,9. Field recording and pump organ for track 7

Recorded by Brian Sulpizio at The Compound in Little Village, Chicago, IL

Mastered by Patrick Klem

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Matthew J. Rolin Cleveland, Ohio

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Twos

May 2024
Collage

Dec 2023
Glanced Horizon

Jun 2023
Tilt

Jun 2023

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