“A Mellow Jam with a Slight Sense of Doom” – improvised by Nick Ring (guitar) and BW Derge (drums) in Frederick, MD (January 2020)
Mellow Jam with a Slight Sense of Doom (Improvised Instrumental)
- [clapping]
- [That your mic?]
- [yeah, should I turn it on?]
- [sup to you]
- [I’ll turn it on in case something happens]
- [Nick Ring on the Guitar]
- {BW Derge on the Drums}
- High pitched stumming
- Tight drum head
- Song starts at 1m25s
- Mellow jam with a sense of doom
- You can see pretty Maryland trees in the background
- The duo was formerly part of the band SHAMAN FUNK
- Looks like a coat on the sofa
- Nick starting to solo at 3m17s
- Red Drapes frame the window between musicians
- You can see Nick fingering the guitar
- You can see the crash symbol shake
- Can’t really see their faces
- This was recorded in Frederick, MD in January 2020
- Drums start to go off at 5m57s
- Starts to transform around 6m 37s
- We be Jammin’ in January
- This song was 100% improvised
- Abstractions around 7m35s
- Getting somewhere at 8m29s
- No vocals yet – damn good jams continue
- Nick’s head to bopping along at 11m07s
- The drums are rocking
- Second song starts at 11m50s
- Subliminal space at 14m30s
- The sun is shining on the trees
- Escalating towards the end at 14m59s
- Crescendo at 16m12s
- Calming down now
- [music]
- No closed captions for this one, I guess
- Descend into a more scattered jam – over at 17m30s
- [laughs]
- [That had a lot of cool moments, all over the place]
- [yeah]

Mellow Jam with Slight Sense of Doom (no vocals, improvised)
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