https://www.bandlab.com/embed/?id=9f2a1f97-262b-ee11-a9bb-000d3a41e8b8 Having gotten back into playing, then from there, writing and now making music. Let me know what you think?
Tag: music
The Spooky Electric
Having played bass for a little while, and enjoying its relative limitations, there came a point where the ideas I had were not solely translatable to the bass guitar, so after some pointers from more experienced musicians, I started looking into arranging and composing. These are sketches, ones I would like to expand with other … Continue reading The Spooky Electric
Every Time It Rains, You’re Here In My Head
All Eyes on Me(Bo Burnham)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pnCVYO9Aw20&ab_channel=xlMrProdigylx The songs were fantastic, alongside some funny, poignant monologues. This one however, was exquisite. Burnham is a recent discovery, and inspiring as much as he is brilliant.
Father Figure
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m_9hfHvQSNo&list=RDMMqMdf1onDkxA&index=2&ab_channel=georgemichaelVEVO There's something about this, the glassy production and the gospel snap, plus the wounded tension which gives tremendous weight to the chorus. It reminds me of Prince's work around the same time, the mix of sacred and sexual, which is something that's interested me more than once. A prayer to a woman, without the … Continue reading Father Figure
The Lightning Thesaurus – Playlist.
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL56-tvp8evpuyz7uja_z3m09DW8J7k-yL These are the songs which inspired and reflect the tone and process of writing this first in the sequence. I had others, which I will add to this, but wanted to share with you some of what I was listening to as I wrote this.
MB Blissett 