Marcus Valentine :: Music

Marvel over what a limited musical palette I use and the consistency of my oeuvre over a twenty year period. Favoured themes include:

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new Children of the Night Trip-hop featuring shimmering electric piano, Hammond organ, a mad synth solo, Béla Lugosi and a wolf.
4:20
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Download (6.2)
Old Faithful (2001) Up-tempo driving bluesy theme with sixties electric piano, sax and hammond organ.
2:38
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Download (2.5)
Hot Vibes (2002) Somewhat unhinged 12-bar with hot vibes, sax, hammond organ, de bop vocals, and an ill-advised lead synth finale.
3:04
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Download (2.9)
Saul Ambient chill out with atmospheric pipe organ and sweeping strings.
2:07
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Download (2.0)
Summertime Blues Swinging blues segueing into the Gershwin classic.
3:57
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Download (3.7)
Soar Grand theme with flute and strings.
1:52
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Download (1.8)
Clayderman Well intentioned sweeping theme swamped by preposterous synth solo.
3:08
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Download (2.9)
Unwanted Visitors Bossa nova/big rock themed atmospheric vibes.
5:13
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Download (4.9)
The Girl from Ipanema Manic treatment of Gilberto classic featuring inappropriate rhythm programming.
2:26
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Download (2.3)
Feelings Crazed treatment of the Morris Albert classic with wobbly synth lead.
3:43
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Download (3.5)
Jolly Song Animated 12-bar with lead guitar.
1:44
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Download (1.6)
Theme from Horizon Eighties dance treatment of Wilfred Josephs classic theme for BBC's "Horizon".
2:41
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Download (2.5)
Discover that Savage yet Tender Feeling Station ident from long defunct Bristol pirate radio station
0:30
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Download (0.5)
Old Faithful (1983) Laid-back ambient electric piano ticklings with organ and techno drums.
3:18
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Hot Vibes (1991)

Somewhat unhinged 12-bar with hot vibes and lively lead synth.

2:20
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Download (2.2)
Modernity Probing discourse on modernity with electric piano tripping along to a bossa nova beat.
1:30
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Download (1.4)
Dive Dive Dive Frenzied bossa nova sub-sea synth engagement.
1:56
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Download (2.2)
Duke of Beaufort Jingle 35 second critique of hunting with hounds.
0:36
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Download (0.6)
System_Shit Knockabout cut-up of Extreme Noise Terror thrash metal track.
1:33
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Download (1.5)
Savage yet Tender Fighting Jingle Station ident from long defunct Bristol pirate.
0:26
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Download (0.4)
The Lord is my Shepherd Paranoid examination of consumer society featuring tape loops and Psalm 23.
6.22
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Download (4.9)
Just Going for a Stroll Ambient sweeping bossa nova chill out.
5:11
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Download (4.9)
Bum Cha Cha Benny Hill meets Buttman.
2:03
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Download (1.6)
Finale Buoyant ident with funky drums and bass line.
0:54
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Download (0.8)

A few words (and pictures) about some of the instruments used in these compositions

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