E.nergy A.udio R.evolution

Musicians

Jody Whitesides – Drum Programming
Jody Whitesides – Vocals/Guitars/Bass/Synths
Bob Roberts – Additional Drumming

Credits

Writer: Jody Whitesides
Publisher: Too Much Music
Producer: Jody Whitesides
Mixers: Jody Whitesides, Rokk Lattanzio
Mastering: Rokk Lattanzio

Notes

Cover Artist: Omar Cano

Publicity:

Meaning: Everything a celebrity needs, news.
Trivia bit #1: I recorded the guitars through an old Fender Vibro Champ.
Trivia bit #2: Someone once asked if I was writing about them (I won’t say who).

Digital Empire:

Meaning: Who doesn’t want to own the world through the internet?
Trivia bit #1: Intro vocal is Digital Empire backwards.
Trivia bit #2: Written before high speed fiber internet came into reality.

Echo:

Meaning: Be in tune with nature, life, and others.
Trivia bit #1: Used my lovely Don Grosh nylon stringed electric for the verses.
Trivia bit #2: Lots of different echoes were used in this song.

Time Machine:

Meaning: I can’t wait until time travel is invented.
Trivia bit #1: My original idea was to duet this with Tori Amos.
Trivia bit #2: Has a false ending.

Vision:

Meaning: Get up off your ass and stop watching TV.
Trivia bit #1: My least favorite song on this release.
Trivia bit #2: I’ve never owned a TV.

Death’s The Rage:

Meaning: Dying makes you immortal, in celebrity.
Trivia bit #1: I thought of this in Vegas.
Trivia bit #2: I’ve never killed anyone.

Tortured Solitaire:

Meaning: Paparazzi that go too far.
Trivia bit #1: Written about Princess Dianna.
Trivia bit #2: I really like how this one spirals out at the end.

Power Personality:

Meaning: Describing that person who invades your soul.
Trivia bit #1: The chorus of this is my ringtone for one of my best friends.
Trivia bit #2: I ran the vocal through a distortion effect for edge.

Fucked Up Trance:

Meaning: Watch who you meet in a dark underground club.
Trivia bit #1: Based on a woman I met in an underground french club.
Trivia bit #2: My second song where I use a diminished chord, this time in the verse.

Talking Is King:

Meaning: We all tire of stupid people doing stupid things on talk shows, right?
Trivia bit #1: I don’t own a TV, but I have seen things like Maury, et al.
Trivia bit #2: First song where I faded from a previous song into another song.