I spent the day throwing musical paint at the wall…
I love this stage of recording an album. The meat and potatoes are done and the songs start to really take shape. This is when you look for those tiny little additions that make all the difference in the world. The best part is, anything goes. There are no wrong ideas, no stupid choices… only [...]
New Music: Jónsi — “Go”
First thing’s first: this album is the most incredible, awe-inspiring and beautiful record I have heard in a very, very long time. Without hesitation I will call it my favorite album of 2010 so far, and it automatically goes into my top 10 of all time. If you would like to listen to it while [...]
Always Something There to Remind Me
While I really enjoy writing, recording and performing my own music, there’s something incredible about singing and playing music that was written by someone other than me. Some songs I want to play just like the original, and others (like this one) I feel are open to interpretation. Burt Bacharach and Hal David wrote this [...]
Creativity
I believe I mentioned a while ago that I had started writing for another record… well, I think that was almost a year ago that I started, but I had a brief pause in my life that didn’t allow for many new songs. I assembled a lot of ideas as voice memos on my phone, [...]
Perspective
It’s been about a year since I finished my first (and only) solo record, and I’ve experienced a lot since then. I’ve done a lot of things, been a lot of places, met a lot of people, heard a lot of music, seen a lot of movies, and breathed a lot of air. Now I’m [...]
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