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“Later Time” Music and Video by Xarj
I created the song ‘Later Time’ a long time ago with the base piano chords and a certain rhythm. When i lived in the Basque Country in France, I met Philippe Boudal at Quiksilver, we were both in our internships. During one of our numerous music sessions, [...]

 

 Later Time feat Phil [3:00m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (855)

 

 Later Time Video [2:51m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (1475)

Music MP3 by Doubleminds, “Pile ou Face”
This song is not finished! The main instruments have been recorded; blues guitar, philippe’s vocals. We chose a rapid beat for this song which is quite different than what you would except from a guitar blues song! But hey, it’s a new style of music! You gotta keep an [...]

 

 Pile ou Face by Doubleminds [2:15m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (539)

DoubleMinds Music

“Infinite Wisdom” - Another great song by the Doubleminds!

Infinite Wisdom starts with a nice progression including a Guitar and Funk EP loop. The beat and bass slowly fade in until Philippe starts singing. You’ll hear a rhythmic metal guitar in between the singing which I found in my loop library. At 1min40 the music [...]

 

 INFINITE WISDOM - Music MP3 [4:32m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (572)

Huge Wave at Mavericks
“No Waves Week” by Doubleminds :: Audio MP3
Phil and I made this song in Anglet, France during a wave less week in the Basque Country. When you are used to going surfing almost everyday and then you can’t for a long period of time because the swell is too small, you [...]

 

 NO WAVES WEEK by DOUBLEMINDS [2:26m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (572)

Wake Up Coffee Bee - This great song is not completely finished but we both have little time to make perfect. Hopefully one day we’ll get together and improve all the unfinished songs. Dammm we got a lot! To say the truth, it’s a LOT more interesting to create a new song then to [...]

 

 Wake Up Coffee Bee [4:41m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (1068)

This Great FREE MP3 song by Doubleminds is offered to you by XARJ. Amazing voice, sweet guitar riffs and melancholy piano to compose a powerful song in the hearing! Great song which could be considered Alternative music. I am the worst at categorizing music! Except for the obvious songs like classical or rap. Phil and [...]

 

 On Friday by Phil Boudal and Xarj [3:39m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (1727)

The longest song we’ve made up to now. For the first time we worked together (Phil and I) to complete this song. Usually we simply record the instruments and i arrange everything. This time we both worked at arranging the song the way WE wanted to. It’s a little long but the [...]

 

 MUSIC – XarJ.net – “Making a Difference” [10:46m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (1353)

Xarj Playing Guitar
Very cool song with some significant effects on the instruments and voices. I think the combination of all the modified sounds is truly perfect. We have a piano we transformed into the metal guitar in the melody. I do not play the guitar but i tried once recording very simple cords and [...]

 

 Xarj with guitar feat. Phil Boudal [4:41m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (946)

After Life by Doubleminds is a Beautiful song with a piano, some spanish guitar and a great voice by Philippe Boudal! Truly one of my favorite songs! What do you think?
Available on Xarj’s CD 40.
Music created November 22, 2005.
By Arnaud Joakim and Philippe Boudal
Title : “After Life”
LYRICS :
If you can keep your head when all [...]

 

 After Life feat. Phil Boudal [5:23m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (1482)

Music Recording Session :: Xarj and Phil in the Factory

Machines is a great song with a nice mixture of soft instruments used in a rhythmic environment. Great Guitar Solos and a Great Voice thanks to Philippe! Song was made in a vast industrial space in the south of France. This song would still need some [...]

 

 Machines by doubleminds [5:52m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (1352)