/tags/music/ Recent content in Music on MACs Homepage Hugo -- gohugo.io Copyright © 2022, Marcus 'MAC' Röckendorf; all rights reserved. Sat, 19 May 2012 00:00:00 +0000 /post/videos/mac-scarborough-fair/ Sat, 19 May 2012 00:00:00 +0000 /post/videos/mac-scarborough-fair/ This is a rock cover of the Simon & Garfunkel song "Scarborough Fair / Canticle". Done in May 2012 by Marcus 'MAC' Röckendorf. Have fun! /post/videos/mac-styx/ Tue, 13 Mar 2012 00:00:00 +0000 /post/videos/mac-styx/ A new video of a song from my upcoming fourth album "Project 10". The song is about what death says when he comes to guide you to Hades. Have fun with it! Song written, performed, recorded and mixed by Marcus 'MAC' Röckendorf in 2011. Video shot and edited by Marcus 'MAC' Röckendorf in 2012. Copyright by Marcus 'MAC' Röckendorf. Lyrics 1Calm down 2Fight the shiver 3Let go 4Pass the river 5 6Knock knock 7Knock knock 8Who is it on the door 9It's me 10It's death 11You're the one I'm looking for 12Don't run don't hide 13Come silently outside 14Don't run don't hide 15Come to the other side 16 17For you it's time 18I know you're feelin' fine 19Don't struggle don't whine 20Now your ass is mine 21Don't fight it's right 22There is no shiny light 23Don't fight it's right 24Come to the other side /post/videos/mac-nadel-und-faden-alternativ/ Sun, 18 Sep 2011 00:00:00 +0000 /post/videos/mac-nadel-und-faden-alternativ/ My first contribution to the cover song contest for the Daedalic Entertainment / Rondomedia 2D point&click adventure Harvey's New Eyes, the sequel to the brilliant game Edna's Breakout. This version is somewhat closer to the original by Poki and Finn in comparison to my other contribution (the Reggae Mix). Vocals, guitar, bass, keyboards and drum programming by me. Recorded on September 16th, 2011. /post/videos/mac-nadel-und-faden-reggae/ Sun, 18 Sep 2011 00:00:00 +0000 /post/videos/mac-nadel-und-faden-reggae/ My second contribution to the cover song contest for the Daedalic Entertainment / Rondomedia 2D point&click adventure Harvey's New Eyes, the sequel to the brilliant game Edna's Breakout. This version is more individual than the original by Poki and Finn in comparison to my other contribution (the Alternativ Mix). Vocals, guitar, bass, keyboards and drum programming by me. Recorded on September 17th, 2011. /post/videos/mac-klaus-t/ Tue, 26 Oct 2010 00:00:00 +0000 /post/videos/mac-klaus-t/ A song about fear in German. Written and recorded by me in October 2010. Have fun. Lyrics 1Ich weiß es ist nur ein Gefühl 2Etwas das in meinem Kopf passiert 3Ich zog das ins Kalkül 4Doch es ist ausradiert 5 6Informationen gehen vom Auge an's Gehirn 7Doch auf dem Weg wird das meiste gefressen von Tieren 8Die sich durch meinen Kopf arbeiten 9In meinem Schädel Angst und Schrecken verbreiten 10 11Wie lang bin ich hier schon drin 12Wohl eine Ewigkeit 13Ich reiß mich los und dann Rennen 14Bei der nächsten Gelegenheit 15 16Ich kann nicht mehr klar denken 17Die Angst hat das Steuer übernommen 18So sehr sich meine Hirnwindungen auch verrenken 19Ich seh nicht klar sondern verschwommen 20 21Die Wände kommen näher 22Ich muss hier raus 23Und ich hab Angst im dunkeln 24Und das Licht ist aus 25Die Wände kommen näher 26Ich muss hier raus 27Ich will weg von hier 28Hier droht das Chaos 29 30Wie bin ich hier hin gekommen 31Und was mach ich hier 32Wie kann das sein 33Das kommt doch nicht nur vom Dosenbier /post/videos/mac-we-can-work-it-out/ Mon, 25 Oct 2010 00:00:00 +0000 /post/videos/mac-we-can-work-it-out/ A metal cover of the brilliant Beatles song 'We Can Work It Out'. Done by Marcus 'MAC' Röckendorf in 2010. Have fun. /post/videos/mac-under-my-spell/ Sun, 22 Aug 2010 00:00:00 +0000 /post/videos/mac-under-my-spell/ A re-recording of a song from my first album 'Beloved Solitude' (1999). Song written and vocals, guitars, bass and drums performed 2010 by me. Have fun. Lyrics 1Miraculous love you thought it was 2But it was all what you misconstrued 3You have to choose if it's a win or a loss 4All I know now I underrated you're shrewd 5 6I thought I knew your whole mind range 7I thought I could keep you in my cage 8I believed in your naivety once more 9One time too much I know 10I hoped I could hold you under my spell 11 12Fatal trusting cost your head 13Blinded by faith and your good nature 14I'm sure you meant everything you said 15Your faith in me it was your failure 16 17I thought I knew your whole mind range 18I hoped I could keep you in my cage 19I believed in your naivety once more 20One time too much I know 21I hoped I could hold you under my spell 22 23Walls of lies surrounded you 24Everyday in all of your life 25Now them teared down and you look through 26Straight into reality's eyes 27But tell me is it better then it was 28As I kept you under my spell 29 30I thought I knew your whole mind range 31I thought I could keep you in my cage 32I believed in your naivety once more 33One time too much I know 34I hoped I could hold you under my spell /post/videos/mac-triplette/ Wed, 26 May 2010 00:00:00 +0000 /post/videos/mac-triplette/ A video for an old (recorded 2001) instrumental two-handed tapping song of mine. Enjoy! /post/videos/mac-decode-the-lies/ Mon, 24 May 2010 00:00:00 +0000 /post/videos/mac-decode-the-lies/ A video for a quite old song of mine. Song written and vocals, guitars, bass and drums performed by me. There are two versions: One with and one without onscreen lyrics. Lyrics 1They try to stop our minds work 2They try to steal our freedom 3They build their own unreal kingdom 4They put drugs, sex and violence into our brains 5Make us forget our pains 6 7But we look through 8We know how to handle you 9Decode your messages and see what's wrong or true 10We see the lies behind your perfect phrases 11And we spit on your media oasis 12 13Reality is hard 14For some it's just a pain 15They use their TV to feel some gain 16Consume and watch 17Until your last brain cell 18Then switch off and go to hell 19 20But we look through 21We know how to handle you 22Decode your messages and see what's wrong or true 23We see the lies behind your perfect phrases 24And we spit on your media oasis 25 26Decode their lies 27Let them see your open eyes 28Don't get blind 29Show them your working mind 30Decode their lies 31Let them see your open eyes 32Don't get blind 33Protect your mind 34 35I pity all the children 36Getting dumber by every look 37The TV's making their small brains cook 38When they are fifteen 39They are damned to a life in jail 40Cuz they did like their TV idols and failed 41 42But we look through 43We know how to handle you 44Decode your messages and see what's wrong or true 45We see the lies behind your perfect phrases 46And we spit on your media oasis 47 48Decode their lies 49Let them see your open eyes 50Don't get blind 51Show them your working mind 52Decode their lies 53Let them see your open eyes 54Don't get blind 55Protect your mind /post/videos/mac-rising/ Wed, 03 Mar 2010 00:00:00 +0000 /post/videos/mac-rising/ A new instrumental song by me recorded on February, 28th 2010. It consists of three parts. The first part is an old song from my first CD called 'Underwater Reality'. My intention was to re-record it with the result that the song got a bit longer... (three times longer to be honest) Part I - From The Water Part II - Up In The Air Part III - Into Space Written and completely performed by MAC. /post/videos/mac-wolf/ Mon, 01 Mar 2010 00:00:00 +0000 /post/videos/mac-wolf/ A video I made during the recording sessions for my song 'Wolf'. Song and lyrics written and drums, guitars, bass and vocals performed by me. Recorded in 2008. Lyrics 1I have a little secret 2A deadly little secret 3That I hide 4You wouldn't believe it 5But you should believe it 6If you want to survive 7 8Stay away from here 9If you don't want to live in fear 10Stay away from here tonight 11 12I'm beggin' you to go now 13I yet can feel the flow now 14The full moon's risin' up 15Soon the claws are there and fur grows 16Impossible, but who knows 17If your corpse could be identified 18 19Stay away from here 20If you don't want to live in fear 21Stay away from here tonight 22 23Stay away from here 24If you don't want to live in fear 25Stay away from here tonight 26Stay away from here 27Or all the love would disappear 28Stay away from here tonight