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Metaphoric Music Productions is a vehicle for various musical endeavors. Located in the Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill region of North Carolina since 1986, our musical vision has focused primarily on progressive rock & jazz, avant prog rock, and most recently, improvisational and electronic music. MMP releases are distributed around the globe through our download label, BitWorks Music , with CD distribution by CD Baby, as well as other distributors worldwide.

MMP is also involved in the recording and production of other artists such as singer/songrwriter Shannon O'Connor.

Enjoy your visit! Feel free to contact us if you have any questions.


Metaphoric News

Updates for the New Year!

Welcome to the New Metaphoric Music.net! (that is .net from now on thanks to the sucky gods of the web world...) We were down for a few months with domain & hosting issues but thanks to Dr. Dave at Bitworks Music we are back up and runnin'!

NEWS:
A new band with a new name is being formed from some of the members of Onomata. The new drummer for this group is Nathan Logan (Hooverville, Jackie O Pillbox, New Town Drunks, etc). This improvisational group also consists of Todd Barbee on Sax and WX7; Corey Sims on trumpet, horns, accordian, ukelele, found stuff; Marc Medwin on keyboards and Brian Preston on bass. We'll be playing out soon! If you wish to receive e mail announcements request to be on our mailing list at meta4ik@mindspring.com.

ALSO:

Please go check out new Myspace sites!!!

myspace.com/freehandprogrock
and these of course:
myspace.com/smokingrannyband
myspace.com.metaphoricmusic

Also - go to bitworksmusic.com to listen to the sessions from last spring's Circle of Willis sessions at Seven Devils, NC.

More to come soon kidz -
Brian 12/29/07




Posted by Brian Preston     12/29/2007 5:00am


ONOMATA @ Carrboro Music Fest 3PM

Hey kids, ONOMATA is playing next at Carrboro Music Festival on Sunday Sept 30 at 3pm at ArtsCenter West End Theatre. Hope you all can come out - Ian will be traveling from Nebraska for this gig (more on that later...) www.carrboromusicfest.com

ALSO, Myspace is kicking along pretty good - go to www.myspace.com/metaphoricmusic

www.myspace.com/smokingrannyband
'edible polymers' now uploaded for listening!
or
www.myspace.com/onomata
this site is run by Ian Davis

Posted by Brian Preston     9/3/2007 6:34pm



Smokin' Granny
"Equilibrium"
2003

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Buy: Equilibrium CD $12

Smokin' Granny
"Tarth Shooke"
2002

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Buy: Tarth Shooke CD $12

Smokin' Granny
"Sirius Matter"
1999

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Buy: Sirius Matter CD $12

Freehand
"Thinking Out Loud"
1988

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Buy: Thinking Out Loud CD $15

Onomata
"Sparks From Water"
2002

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Onomata
"Live in Carrboro"
2005

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