The Bright Side, by Smartech

The Bright Side

by Smartech

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1.	Bright Sided 00:50	download
2.	High Expectations (a) 04:48	download
3.	High Expectations (b) 04:10	download
4.	High Expectations (c) 03:50	download
5.	Jingle (a) 00:10	download
6.	Measure of a Man (a) 02:42	download
7.	Measure of a Man (b) 02:36	download
8.	Measure of a Man (c) 01:47	download
9.	Measure of a Man (d) 03:18	download
10.	Jingle (b) 00:19	download
11.	Prying Eyes (a) 03:46	download
12.	Prying Eyes (b) 04:08	download
13.	Prying Eyes (c) 04:02	download
14.	Jingle (c) 00:23	download
15.	Exposé (a) 03:56	download
16.	Exposé (b) 02:38	download
17.	Exposé (c) 03:12	download
18.	Jingle (d) 00:26	download
19.	EBM Jazz 03:00	download
20.	Anticipation (a) 02:11	download
21.	Anticipation (b) 04:21	download
22.	Anticipation (c) 04:10	download
23.	Jingle (e) 00:12	download
24.	Letters of Ascent (a) 04:27	download
25.	Letters of Ascent (b) 05:39	download
26.	Letters of Ascent (c) 04:58	download

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THE BRIGHT SIDE:
ASSORTED SUITES FOR CASUAL JOURNEYS INTO THE UNKNOWN

This album draws inspiration from British production library music of the 70s and early 80s with artists such as Keith Mansfield, Andy Clark and Alan Hawkshaw.

* High Expectations: optimistic fast paced introduction
* Measure of a Man: composed in irregular measure (7/8)
* Prying Eyes: mid-paced funk with acoustic drums
* Exposé: fast paced funk with a drum machine backing
* Anticipation: easy-going slow-paced themes
* Letters of Ascent: the exciting finale

credits

released July 10, 2011

Composed and performed by Svilen Mihaylov*.
Recorded January-June 2011, -20db mastering.

*Prying Eyes (b) composed by Sam Donnelly ("The Edith Head theme"), arranged by Svilen Mihaylov

Special thanks to Petya Radoeva.

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Smartech Seattle, Washington

Smartech is an electronic musician. His style is heavily inspired from the 70’s and 80’s pop and early electronic music: melodic and rich in harmony, but still experimental and psychedelic enough to position itself within this century and beyond.

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discography

Touch of Blue

Jun 2014
Strange Appeal

May 2012
The Bright Side

Jul 2011
The Linn Effect

Nov 2009
Test Card

Apr 2009
10 Reasons

Jan 2009

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