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        <title><![CDATA[@Templeton - blog]]></title>
        <description><![CDATA[Templeton showcases the songwriting of Michael Charles Dirksen, who having played with various bands since the early 90's has built up a catalogue of songs that stretches far and wide. From playing with punk outfits, to folk music, exploring jazz, reggae and classical composers, Michael has slowly moulded his sound into what he likes to call ambient rock. Having completed the construction of a recording studio, Templeton is free to dive deeper into the musical abyss and to see whats on the other side. No live performances are scheduled yet, but all studio albums are available on major music sites. ..]]></description>
        <link>https://mixposure.com/templeton</link>
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                <title><![CDATA[I'm only Sleeping - Beatles Cover - @templeton]]></title>
                <link>https://mixposure.com/templeton/blog/3985/im-only-sleeping-beatles-cover</link>
                <guid>https://mixposure.com/templeton/blog/3985</guid>
                <description><![CDATA[ &lt;p&gt;Just in time for John's birthday on Oct 9th, I decided to do a little remix of this sleepy tune, I hope you enjoy!...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;http://www2.mixposure.com/Templeton/song_focus_29619.php&lt;/p&gt;  ]]></description>
                <pubDate>Sat, 06 Oct 2012 11:59:35 -0400</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[Anticipation Frustration - @templeton]]></title>
                <link>https://mixposure.com/templeton/blog/3947/anticipation-frustration</link>
                <guid>https://mixposure.com/templeton/blog/3947</guid>
                <description><![CDATA[&lt;p style="widows: 2; text-transform: none; background-color: #ffffff; text-indent: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 1.62em; outline-style: none; outline-color: invert; outline-width: 0px; font: 300 15px/24px 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; white-space: normal; orphans: 2; letter-spacing: normal; color: #373737; vertical-align: baseline; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; border: 0px; padding: 0px;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-converted-space"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;strong style="margin: 0px; outline-style: none; outline-color: invert; outline-width: 0px; font-family: inherit; font-size: 15px; vertical-align: baseline; font-weight: bold; border: 0px; padding: 0px;"&gt;Anticipation Frustration&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="widows: 2; text-transform: none; background-color: #ffffff; text-indent: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 1.62em; outline-style: none; outline-color: invert; outline-width: 0px; font: 300 15px/24px 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; white-space: normal; orphans: 2; letter-spacing: normal; color: #373737; vertical-align: baseline; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; border: 0px; padding: 0px;"&gt;Well, I don&amp;rsquo;t know if it&amp;rsquo;s just 2012, but I started feeling this intense restless energy around June 2010. The first few lines of this song do say it all&amp;hellip;&amp;rdquo;can&amp;rsquo;t speak, can&amp;rsquo;t sleep, can&amp;rsquo;t eat&amp;hellip;.&amp;rdquo; Well I&amp;rsquo;m sure we all go through this at some point, but I have never experienced such energy on such an immense and prolonged scale. &amp;nbsp;This song speaks of dealing with that energy, and a knowing that something is lurking on the horizon?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="widows: 2; text-transform: none; background-color: #ffffff; text-indent: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 1.62em; outline-style: none; outline-color: invert; outline-width: 0px; font: 300 15px/24px 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; white-space: normal; orphans: 2; letter-spacing: normal; color: #373737; vertical-align: baseline; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; border: 0px; padding: 0px;"&gt;On a musical note, I&amp;rsquo;d like the listener to look out for the tasty beats that were created using &amp;ldquo;Propellorheads &amp;mdash; Reason&amp;rdquo; program (just love it) and also some new guitar sounds were conjured up with the help of &amp;ldquo;Guitar Rig&amp;rdquo;.&lt;/p&gt;]]></description>
                <pubDate>Wed, 04 Jul 2012 12:30:06 -0400</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[Templeton- On Bended Knee - @templeton]]></title>
                <link>https://mixposure.com/templeton/blog/3301/templeton-on-bended-knee</link>
                <guid>https://mixposure.com/templeton/blog/3301</guid>
                <description><![CDATA[&lt;p&gt;This is the popyest/sweetest tune I've put on here, but I'm proud of it nonetheless... would love to send it to Paul McCartney.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Any feedback/coments would be much appreciated.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Cheers&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Templeton (imp/michael)&lt;/p&gt;]]></description>
                <pubDate>Thu, 02 Dec 2010 11:44:04 -0500</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[Tribute to John - @templeton]]></title>
                <link>https://mixposure.com/templeton/blog/1902/tribute-to-john</link>
                <guid>https://mixposure.com/templeton/blog/1902</guid>
                <description><![CDATA[ &lt;p&gt;I recorded this a while back with permission from "Northern songs ltd."&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Thought it would be befitting to give it some "xposure" round this time of year...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;http://www2.mixposure.com/Templeton/song_focus_21547.php&lt;/p&gt;  ]]></description>
                <pubDate>Wed, 08 Dec 2010 03:53:14 -0500</pubDate>
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