Song a Week 2022 – Week 15: Experimented with a jazz ballad this week. Just a floaty piece inspired by the prompt ‘Dust in a Beam of Light’.
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ZA
Song a Week 2022 – Week 14: .za is the Internet country code, top-level domain for South Africa. Just back from 3 weeks touring South Africa. This is very much a tourists view but there is another side to this country.
Defences
Song a Week 2022 – Week 10: My second song after the invasion of Ukraine. It is a song about resistance. Putin thinks the constant debate, dissent and political change in the democratic world is our weakness. He is wrong, it makes us strong because we are free of oppression. That freedom will not be taken.
Unwound
Song a Week 2022 – Week 12: Comment on disfunctional relationships, truth distortion and global politics.
A Summer Storm
Song a Week 2022 – Week 11: A short instrumental piece alluding to the arrival and passing of a summer storm.
Yellow and Blue
Song a Week 2022 – Week 9: #NoWar – People of Ukraine my heart is with you.
To the Nines
Song a Week 2022 – Week 8: Dressed up to the nines, having the best of times. Trying out a bit of dance music.
Kaleidoscope Dreams
Song a Week 2022 – Week 7: An instrumental with piano starring as the kaleidoscope and guitar/synths as the dreams.
A Riddle
Song a Week 2022 – Week 6: Work this one out – the secret is in the rhyme and there are clues everywhere. Easy unless you die dancing first!
Afterthought
Song a Week 2022 – Week 5: Afterthought is that voice in the head that sows self-doubt and drives bad decisions. Created by our past experience it lurks in the sub-conscious like and echo. All our thoughts are passed through this emotive filter, shaping our reaction to events in our present and creating our personal reality.