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...
Marian suggested that I write a duet because his band, Melon Gallery, has both a female and a male singer (himself). I had an idea this evening and began taking notes. This is what I have gathered so far: He: whatever happens She: I could not stand it...
Post lesenThe term "dripping pan" sprang to my mind as an association to the expression "I'll roast you" and I simply stuck to it. I find it funny although it doesn't actually make much sense. Trying to come up with lines for the verses I spotted that the single...
Post lesenYet again, I have a backing track completed without the slightest idea as for the tune - I mean the vocal line - and the lyrics. The music doesn't sound aggressive, it's rather a modest steady rock sound, I'd say. Nonetheless, the words I seem to come...
Post lesenI swapped the verses giving the text some kind of chronological order: first the jealousy or grudge of competing women (Athena), then the men turning away from 'her' - or being turned to stone - as the result. Actually, Julia would like to keep the text...
Post lesenJulia actually had already written part of the text. Her original lyrics (verse and pre-chorus) read: cold faces made out of stone [my suggestion: have turned to stone] hundreds of hearts are trembling [my suggestion: still trembling] in deep silence,...
Post lesenIt looks like I may have to write about Medusa. My partner actually seems to have already written a verse and some additional lines for the prechorus. Since I know next to nothing about the Medusa myth - I just remember the images of a head with snakes...
Post lesenWhile Craig is - still - working on "Rachel" and also has picked "cut and run" to set to music, I found a new partner. My new partner is female, so I'm trying to think and feel more female to come up with fitting words ;-)
Post lesenI did a little fine-tuning, and that was that: my private data is all out - there => my private data inow s all out there I'm losing track of my path somehow => I keep losing track of my path somehow [no real improvement on the meter, actually, just an...
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