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    I'm Yona Marie (A.K.A Rachel Marie), a musician and recording artist from the Washington, DC area. Sign Up as a fan to stream and download my songs for free! I currently work as a studio singer, sound producer, and songwriter for musicians, artists, and businesses in need of some creative expertise. Contact Me if you are a potential client looking for help with your upcoming project!

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    Sad Whistle Sound Effect - Sad Slide Fail
    Sad Whistle Sound Effect - Sad Slide Fail Whistle Sound Effects sfx

    Sound effect of a whistle 

    Recorded with AT4040 microphone

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    Record Scratch Sound Effect - Long, Stylistic
    Record Scratch Sound Effect - Long, Stylistic Record Scratch Sound Effects sfx

    Sound effect of a record scratch

    Recorded with AT4040 microphone

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    Alarm Sound Effect - Deep Alarm For Danger
    Alarm Sound Effect - Deep Alarm For Danger Alarm Sound Effects sfx

    Sound effect of a menacing alarm

    Recorded with AT4040 microphone

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    Complete Sound Effect - Task Completed
    Complete Sound Effect - Task Completed Complete Sound Effect sfx

    Sound effect of a completed task

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    Jumpscare Sound Effect - Light Jump Scare Moment
    Jumpscare Sound Effect - Light Jump Scare Moment Jump Scare Sound Effects sfx

    Sound effect of a jump scare in a movie or show

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  • Recent Blogs
    The Best R&B Producers Post-2010
    The Best R&B Producers Post-2010
    Wednesday July 17 2024, 6:00 PM
    Modern R&B Producers To Know  Several newer R&B producers have significantly influenced the genre, bringing fresh sounds and innovative production techniques. Here are some of the most notable ones you might want to study if you're a...
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    Listening To Music While Having Sex
    Listening To Music While Having Sex
    Tuesday July 16 2024, 3:34 PM
    Using Music In The Bedroom Listening to music while having sex can enhance the experience for many people by setting the mood, reducing anxiety, and even synchronizing movements. Mood Enhancement : Music can create a romantic or sensual...
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    Using AI In Songwriting - Is It Cheating?
    Using AI In Songwriting - Is It Cheating?
    Tuesday July 16 2024, 3:30 PM
    AI In Songwriting The use of AI in songwriting is a topic of much debate, and opinions vary widely depending on perspectives and contexts. I understand and agree with points from both sides that are currently arguing about it's use in the...
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    A History Of DC's Go-go Music
    A History Of DC's Go-go Music
    Tuesday July 16 2024, 3:30 PM
    Go-go Music From Chocolate City Go-go music, a subgenre of funk, originated in Washington, D.C., in the mid-1970s. Known for its distinctive rhythm and live audience interaction, go-go has become an integral part of the cultural identity of...
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    House Music's Black Origins
    House Music's Black Origins
    Tuesday July 16 2024, 3:10 PM
    A Brief History Of House Music House music, a genre of electronic dance music, has deep roots in the African American community. Its origins trace back to the late 1970s and early 1980s in Chicago, where it emerged from the vibrant club scene....
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