I describe my ongoing lyrics writing projects. Where I get my ideas, how I match my words with other people's music, which little helpers I use...
During our vacation on Corsica we witnessed an accident. It happend right beside us. There was a bang and some crunching noise. When I turned my head I saw that the side of a passing car was heavily dented. The car slowly drove to the shoulder of the...
Post lesenMeetings can be boring at times. I put down a few lines during such phase: the bread was stale, the butter smelly, my stomach would revolt I was worried that yet again my car could strike or bolt the phone was ringing, the coffee cold, time was running...
Post lesenCraig of the Fabrockators has finished working on the music and recorded the song. To make the lyrics match he swapped parts and altered a few lines, so now there is yet another version. It's 'my' first country song, by the way - well, it's Craig's, obviously,...
Post lesenI don't remember if I had posted the lyrics to "Spartacus" here. I've just recorded the song again for my folk collection on YouTube. In the light of this its lyrics might be of interest: we broke through your lines and taught your legions fear when you...
Post lesenI wrote this during a lunch break. The lyrics were supposed to match Ralf's tune. When I was done I discovered that Ralf had altered his composition in the meantime so my lyrics would not fit at all. Normally, when someone asks me to write a matching...
Post lesenI had to delete three words to be able to sing it. This is its complete text (the recording is on SoundClick as usual): I need to spill blood rub your face in the mud won't give a shit 'bout your pleading dance with glee while your bleeding what do you...
Post lesenI'm not quite happy with the bass track, but whatever... I've completed the accompanying tracks so I can (try to) sing the song tomorrow. Maybe I'll go over the bass track later.
Post lesenWhile working on the bass and drum tracks for "8A" I discovered that I will need an additional verse. The original version of "spill blood" had only three verses whereas "8A" requires four. This is what I wrote: girl you hurt me and you drive me bonkers...
Post lesenThere was the riff and sound track that I had named "8B", so obviously somewhere there has been a track "8A" as well. Today I've completed its guitar parts, next bass and drums will follow, sometime later I'll add the vocals. Somehow this weird order...
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