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The songs under the "New Music" category were created from 1995 to present. CD quality versions are available in MP3, lower quality versions are available in Real Audio, and even a few available in General MIDI.

  Heavy Weather
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  • The anticipation of rough weather always inspires heavy music. March 2001.

      Mercy Flush
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  • First guitar song written in many years, ranging from heavy to very heavy. Mostly a test intrumental after putting together a new guitar-based studio. November 2002. (this was originally titled Four Score and Seven, but was changed to reflect less about the song's structure, and more about the song's origin)

      Microgravity
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  • This tune was directly inspired by watching the shuttle missions to prepare the International Space Station. September 2000.

      Difference Engine
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  • Starts and ends with kind of a retro feel, with a break into a heavier groovier section. June 2001.

      The Final Theory
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  • Up tempo soundtrack fusion, parts of which sound like something you might hear behind sports highlights. 1999.

      State of Chase
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  • The title says it all. It starts with an odd beat, moves into a jazzy trio thing, and finally into layers of horn chaos ending in triumph. Originally written in 1995. Remixed and partially rewritten in October 2000 with newer equipment.

      Monolith
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  • Starting out with a wall of cascading horns, it quickly transitions into a little uptempo heavy progressive sort of thing. Written in December 2000 to welcome in the year 2001.

      Smoke & Mirrors
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  • A dark and somewhat heavy soundtrack instrumental. Fall 1999.

      City Lights
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  • Smooth and scattery piano-based soundtrack piece, inspired by the lights of downtown Cincinnati at night. Originally written in 1995. The mp3 and real audio versions were rewritten and remixed in 1999 using newer equipment.

      Wonderland
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  • It's a little bit pop, and a little bit Latin. December 2000.

      Tea Leaves
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  • Easy rhythm banjo provides the bed for piano, oboe, acoustic bass and strings. It might be classified as easy listening. Originally written in 1995. Remixed in 1999 using newer equipment.



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