Song a Week 2022 – Week 51: A bit of nonsense or a commentary on the UK government in 2022? Oh! That was a bit of nonsense (and not funny). With Peter O’Hare on guitar.
Author Archives: BJD
Darkness and Dreams
Song a Week 2022 – Week 50: Woven from memory of bad childhood dreams and an impending sense of losing a loved one.
Déjà vu
Song a Week 2022 – Week 49: Ever had that feeling that you have been here before?
Happy Christmas 2022
Song a Week 2022: Week 48 Happy Christmas everyone! Special Christmas post featuring Christmas Song (Just Another Day) plus those from the previous years.
The Road to Ruin
Song a Week 2022 – Week 47: A song about warmongers and powerful people who forget to be human.
Somewhere in Idaho
Song a Week 2022 – Week 46: Writing to the prompt from the Song a Week group, a song about Idaho. A place I have never been, but hey, Wikipedia is a mine of information.
Ladder to the Moon
Song a Week 2022 – Week 45: Part children’s story, part commentary on ambition and risk.
Circle of Hands
Song a Week 2022 – Week 44: I experimented with lyric writing here. Firstly, I generated a series of images using an AI service which translates a random set of phrases into pictures. I then selected some of those images and wrote the lyrics from the image. These feature in the video.
Don’t Break My Heart
Song a Week 2022 – Week 43: A kind of 1980s pop rock groove, to this song about the bleak landscape of a broken relationship and the lover’s return.
Two Instrumentals
Song a Week 2022 – Week 42: No words this week. Make of these what you will. 1. Headlines and Footnotes 2. Doodle for Two Fake Guitars