Mantras & Metaphors, by Tommy Mizla’

Mantras & Metaphors

by Tommy Mizla’

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1.	Intro 02:00	info
2.	Beacon 'O' Hope 03:11	info
3.	Light Switch 03:21	info
4.	Rattled 02:31	info	buy track
5.	ICGTS 05:10	info	buy track
6.	Real Time 02:23	info	buy track
7.	Dream Garden 03:14	info
8.	Equity 02:11	info	buy track
9.	That Itch 03:23	info	buy track
10.	Funkflow (from the Crates) 03:05	info

about

This album is a timeless creation of inspiration and human relation. Designed to inspire and get lost in.

credits

released May 7, 2021

Produced by Nathan Pendleton at Fatman Recording Studios
All songs written by Tommy Mizla' and Nasty Nate
Loops and samples and scratches by Tommy Mizla'
Steve Cherry plays on bass on "LightSwtich" and "That Itch"
And some of the synths on “LightSwitch”
Joe Hall plays drums on "LightSwitch" and "Funkflow (from the Crates)"
Sean Cutshall plays Saxophone on "LightSwitch"
Nasty Nate plays Guitar everywhere on album and bass on "Rattled"
This album is a hybrid live instruments combined with loops, record samples and electronic instruments that were swirled together in Fatman Studios.
Some of the computer programs and electronic instruments used include: Korg Koass Pad II, MPC2000XL, Serato, Technic 1200s, Garageband, Korg Keyboard, as well as both Vestax and Rane Mixers.
Album art by Barnabus Bicyclops

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Tommy Mizla' Lexington, Kentucky

Just a human being who loves to create funk-flow audio expression that manifests love and being grateful to be living this moment.
Peace.

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