RPM Challenge Day 9

Still making progress, though it feels very slow. At this point I have 4.5 songs edited and ready for vocal recording. I really wanted to start vocal recording next week, so I'll need a major push over the weekend. The good new is that my initial excitement is holding up and even growing during the editing process. I'd been worried that reality might start to set in at this point, and some songs would start to sound like crap. I'm still somewhat certain that will happen at some point, but for now, I'm still wide-eyed and innocent.

Here's a sample of one of those open-g tracks I mentioned earlier. I really like the way the drone is working on this right now:

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