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Figment

by Alpaca Brothers

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Something Great (mm 98) Steve Cournane 10/07/20 diads starting 9th fret Bsus..../B add11../Asus add9../A add9../ He misread all the rules that they wrote Lima musician’s picnic Someone cheated in the kid’s sack race In the end he just had to leave Bm7….. /…../E….. /……/ Some crappy reason that he gave E triad./ …..../ F#m11……/ But something great would come from you And something great will do Bsus..../B add11../Asus add9../A add9.. He was misled by a sacrificial goat – the collection group called APDAYC A big mistake he counted your money Then that winter really humbled the place... it froze the heart on his sleeve Wasn’t much that could be saved E triad./ …..../ F#m11…/……./ But something great would come from you And something great will do Will Do Will Do Will Do
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A………/.………/G…….../B……../ Cause you made me want to be A different kind of me But a different kind of you Didn’t want that that kind of me E7 …./…….………………………………./A7……/……./ …………..So I got dressed up for you A7 ……………………../…………………………………../F7……./……/ …………And then you dressed me down for free E7 ……………………….../………………./.A7……./ F#7…… /……/ I should have never got so done up for you Because you wanted me to re-arrange Join you in your different age But my different kind of brain Didn’t want that kind of domain E7.…./……..…………………………../A7………..…/.…………./ …………..So I got made up for you A7 ……………………………../…………………………/F7……./……/ …………But then you left me up a monkey tree E7 ……………………….../…………………/A7……./F#7…… /……/ I should have never got so made up for you Cause it’s a different kind of scene Up your monkey puzzle tree Now it’s a different kind of view Of a different kind of you
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All new Alpaca Brothers music recorded Dec 2020. It was a little tricky getting the project finished through the pandemic, but here it is finally!! Thanks to Arno at Zelle Records in Austria for all his help!

Thanks also to Holiday records for a wonderful job pressing the album!!

credits

released January 20, 2023

Our thanks to:
Rikki Lind and Jason Horner for going beyond the black hole.
Louise, Alister Reid and friends all who visited and encouraged us.
Arno for believing, Robert for being a pro.
Joan and Robbie for making Bruce play.
This recording is missing our original bass player, Nick Wilkinson, whom we thought of as we made this music. Peace to you brother.

Recording engineer - Rikki Lind
Mix Engineer - Jason Horner
Extra Ears - Bruce Blucher
Mastering - Auralux Mastering LTD. Angus McNaughton
Art - Eva Blucher

NOTE: These credits refer to the digital version only. The analogue version is ever so slightly different because the order of the tracks is different on the vinyl.

Bruce Blucher - Vocals.
Gat on all tracks except 3 and 5.

Steve Cournane - Drums.
Vocals on 2, 3, 5. Gat on 3 and 5.

Robert Scott - Bass on all tracks except 1. Backing vocals on 2.

Eva Blucher - Backing vocals on 2, 3, 5.

Jason Horner - Gat on 1, 3, 5.
Backing vocals on 3.
Keys on 3 and 9.

Rikki Lind - Inspired lead gat line on 1.
Bass on 1.
Keys on 9.

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Alpaca Brothers Dunedin, New Zealand

All band photos by Alister Reid

Bruce Blucher (guitar) and Nick Wilkinson (bass) formed the Alpaca Brothers in Dunedin 1984.
Named for their penchant for wearing a very similar style of alpaca jersey, but without a drummer, they roped in the services of Steve Cournane who still believes he may never have done a gig in his life if it hadn’t been for that unusual invite.
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