FE Fans & Friends, We’re sad to inform you guys that Fundamental Elements have decided to bring things to a close. We’ve taken the last couple months off and have come to the conclusion that it’s time for us to move on to new adventures. This was a very difficult decision for us to make, [...]
What better way to kick off the Christmas season than with some good ol’ holiday music for your iPod? Stop by our music store or click the image below to download two tracks, our versions of a couple of our favorite classic soul Christmas songs: This Christmas (Donny Hathaway) and That Spirit of Christmas (Ray [...]
In case you haven’t heard, FE has released a free bonus track, Half a World Away, and you can only get right here at fundamentalelements.net. Click the image below to download it for FREE!
FE Friends & Fans… get the new EP for FREE! Yup… for the month of March you can sign up for FE’s Mocha Club Team and we’ll send you an autographed copy of our upcoming EP, “This Moment” before it even releases… for FREE! And, if you get 2 or more friends to sign up [...]
Big shout out to Jorge Casas who co-produced our upcoming EP (set to release later this spring, date TBD, stay tuned for more on that). Jorge has spent most of his career winning Grammy’s (and every other kind of award imaginable) as a writer/producer/band leader/bass player for Gloria Estefan & Miami Sound Machine. We were [...]
[Audio clip: view full post to listen] The final song I (Dustin) came into the writing process for The Cycle We’re Living In (TCWLI) a little late in the game. My first six months with the band were mainly spent learning songs, both old and new, and becoming acclimated to life in a band. I [...]
Track #2, “That Girl” [Audio clip: view full post to listen] Several people know the secret behind this song, but for those who don’t it might come as a surprise to find out that the song “That Girl” was written for my daughter, Elle. I believe I started by coming up with the first line [...]
Over the next few Mondays we’re going to walk you through the latest FE album and give you the stories behind the songs on The Cycle We’re Living In. We hope it gives you a little insight into who we are as people and what inspires our art. First up: Track #1, “Cryin’ Shame” [Audio [...]
Today we salute Dustin on his birthday. He’s the one we call “D. Base” – that is, “Data Base,” because Dustin is the most organized, administratively minded person in the history of music (we like to think of it as an endearing version of OCD). Whether it be the way he meticulously packs his luggage [...]
As we’ve been working alongside lots of folks in the music industry, we commonly hear the same theme in our conversations: things aren’t what they used to be. Everything from the way records are sold and purchased to they way bands are marketed an discovered has changed. With the growth of the online music community [...]