WHAKi

OMS #10 [crossing the bridge]

WHAKi — Tue, 15 Mar 2011 05:31:07 +0000

Approaching through the foothills and over the valley the light scatters through the towering cables of the bridge and the hum of the car accentuates the distance below.

This OMS is in 7/4 at 190 bpm in the key of Ab.

OMS #9 [the man in the back of the bar]

WHAKi — Tue, 08 Mar 2011 06:19:53 +0000

Searching for information, you walk past the seedy bartender to talk to the man in the back of the bar.

This OMS is in 2/8 at 50 bpm in the key of Bb.

OMS #8 [spy v. spy]

WHAKi — Tue, 01 Mar 2011 08:00:30 +0000

In an old European town one spy follows the other. He has to get the job done before it’s too late. The old church bell tolls and an epic chase ensues.

This OMS is in 8/8 at 204 bpm in the key of D.

OMS #7 [flying through the night]

WHAKi — Tue, 22 Feb 2011 08:00:46 +0000

Flying through the night. Scanning the hills below. What are they searching for? No one really knows. When they find it, they’re gone as quick as they came.

This OMS is in 2/16 at 382 bpm in the key of C.

OMS #6 [down a lonely street]

WHAKi — Tue, 15 Feb 2011 08:00:06 +0000

Night or early morning. walking down a lonely street, you’re able to take in all the sights and sounds. All the imperceptible entities we disregard while we are too busy living our daily lives.

This OMS is in 12/2 at 46 bpm in the key of F#.

OMS #5 [inside the donut factory]

WHAKi — Tue, 08 Feb 2011 08:00:41 +0000

Taking a tour of the floor. Moving sidewalks. Tram cars. Robots. Heavy Equipment. Frosting and Cream Filling. This is how donuts are made in space.

This OMS is in 13/8 at 109 bpm in the key of D.

OMS #4 [fire on the spaceship (No one to let you out)]

WHAKi — Wed, 02 Feb 2011 02:34:41 +0000

In the vacuum of space. Fire on a ship. What your ship’s sexy female computer would be singing in her head while you race frantically to control the damage.

This OMS is in 4/2 at 172 bpm in the key of F.

OMS #3 [look out behind you]

WHAKi — Tue, 25 Jan 2011 06:22:43 +0000

Creeping through the night of dreams. Is that your alarm clock or your home security system? Unsure and confused you are taken from scene to scene in a tireless fever dream.

This OMS is in 5/8 at 53 bpm in the key of E.

OMS #2 [swimming in clear blue waters]

WHAKi — Tue, 18 Jan 2011 07:00:36 +0000

The drums are the swimmer’s body at the bottom of the ocean and the deep strings are the container ship on the surface. The melody of the main guitar riff is the mood or the mind of the swimmer and ocean itself and the high strings and mallets comprise the stuff in between – the water.

This OMS is in 15/16 at 284 bpm in the key of A.

OMS #1 [walking in foreign lands]

WHAKi — Tue, 11 Jan 2011 15:53:30 +0000

Walking through a foreign land, the pedestrian is unsure of his surroundings and is cautiously taking it all in.

This OMS is in 4/2 at 228 bpm in the key of E.