Songs For The Fallen Mountain King by Oscar Herrera

A project in Miami, FL by Oscar Herrera
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The release of Oscar Herrera's debut solo album on vinyl.
Backers: 85
Average Pledge Per Backer: $87

Funded: $7,435 of $7,200
Dates: Apr 23rd -> May 30th (37 days)
Project By: Oscar Herrera
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Latest News

We Did It!

May 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Well, we did it! The campaign is a success and fully funded. Some last minute pledges took it over the top. I thank all who pledged from the bottom of my heart. I will be forever grateful and now you are part of this project that George and I have... (Read More)

One day to go!

May 29th - via: kickstarter.com
The campaign is 86% funded. Almost there! I could use some final pledges.  (Read More)

Two Days to Go!

May 28th - via: kickstarter.com
There are 48 hours to go in my Kickstarter campaign and I'm 78% funded. It ends in the morning on Thursday the 30th. I could use that final push. It's going to be a nail-biter!  (Read More)

One week to go!

May 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Today we're one week away from the end of my Kickstarter campaign on the morning of May 30. We're very close, it's 73% funded!  (Read More)

The Story Behind Final Sound

May 20th - via: kickstarter.com
This past weekend saw us get to 71% funding! We're almost there! There's a little over a week left so it's looking good.  Final Sound is the fifth song on Songs For The Fallen Mountain King. The chords and melody were around awhile before the... (Read More)

The Crowning Achievement! One Week Extension

May 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Kickstarter has extended my campaign to one more week because they believe in the project. We're now 65% funded so we're getting there. Yesterday someone pledged at the highest tier so I'll get to pass him the crown! Please share the campaign so we... (Read More)

The story behind Father Whiskey

May 14th - via: kickstarter.com
My campaign is at 56% with eight days to go. Looks like it's going to be a nail-biter! Please spread the word. Father Whiskey is the fourth song on Songs For The Fallen Mountain King. I was inspired by German musical theater, especially the work of... (Read More)

Two Weeks To Go!

May 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Here's a quick little video I made showcasing the first three songs on Songs For The Fallen Mountain King. Each one shows an earlier version of each song performed by Halo and Picasso Trigger mixed in with the new recordings from the album. Today... (Read More)

The story behind King of Fright

May 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
I wrote King of Fright when I was around eighteen. It was first called The Spy From Capri but I hated the lyrics. I then changed it to King of Delight about a male prostitute and I hated those lyrics even more. I finally changed it to King of Fright... (Read More)

The story behind Io

April 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Io, the second song on Songs For The Fallen Mountain King was originally recorded by Picasso Trigger. The band changed its name to Halo and the song was on our first album Picasso Trigger Is Dead! Io is one of the moons of Jupiter and comes from... (Read More)

New Track! Flores Para Los Muertos Remix

April 27th - via: kickstarter.com
We just finished a remix of Flores Para Los Muertos. It's called the Gcon remix and it was created by drummer and co-producer George Berkowitz. The album will now have fourteen tracks: the ten album tracks and four bonus versions of three of the... (Read More)

The story behind Blood on the Moon

April 25th - via: kickstarter.com
The campaign is off to a good start! After two days we're at 16%. I just want to share the story behind the opening song on the album. Blood on the Moon was part of Halo’s regular set back in the mid 90s. It was written by bassist Joe Rodriguez,... (Read More)

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