Archive for the 'Retrospectives' Category

A couple unfinished songs from a dead side project

Wednesday, September 30th, 2009

When Matt left Postman Syndrome and Day Without Dawn formed I obviously wanted to still make music with him, because the dude is the bomb. I had also been wanting to try to write music in a very different style, by writing the vocals along with the music, and even choosing chords around melody lines.
So [...]

Weekly Update: 8/18/09 - Another unreleased Postman Syndrome song

Wednesday, August 19th, 2009

We haven’t mentioned those Postman Syndrome unreleased demos in a while but they’re still on track to be released, or at least completed and ready to be released, by the end of the year. We have to record vocals to one song that was never finished (we just tracked the guitars recently because the recording [...]

Weekly Update: 5/26/09 - The other simple pre-Terraforming song

Wednesday, May 27th, 2009

So before you read this post it’d help if you were familiar with the update from two weeks ago. Long story short, when we were writing the music for Terraforming we messed around with each of us writing a short pop song really just for fun, to add a couple quick songs to our live [...]

Late Weekly Update: 5/15/09 - The song that was cut from Terraforming

Friday, May 15th, 2009

So we (The Postman Syndrome, which was most of Biclops from 1996-2005 - see PostmanSyndrome.com for a map) actually cut a few songs from Terraforming (2002), but most of those dtiched tunes were merely demoed and scrapped. There was one track, however, that we mostly recorded in the studio, but when we were tracking vocals [...]

Weekly Update: 01/27/09 - A ditched/unfinished Day Without Dawn song

Wednesday, January 28th, 2009

So in the continuing tradition of digging through the backlog in search of interesting shit to post on here I remembered that there was going to be another track on the Day Without Dawn record (actually two: we also stole “A Wisp Of Tow” from it, for use with Biclops).
Now some of you who know [...]