Song Week 2024 – Week 27 A short and simple song this week. Interpret it as you will.
Category Archives: bjdsongs 2023
The Cobweb Songstress & The Old Wild Men (Live)
Song Week 2024 – Week 26 This is an older song performed at the Smile Bar, Live Lounge in Huddersfield – June 26th 2024
Where?
Song Week 2024 – Week 25: An instrumental.
You Never Listened to My Advice
Song Week 2024 – Week 23: An alternative rock/pop song based upon the prompt ‘Warning Shot’. Very simply a warning to those who do not respect either themselves or others.
Gravity (Isaac’s Last Words) – Live
Song Week 2024 – Week 22: SIn 2021 I was challenged through the Song a Week group to write a song based on the prompt ‘famous last words’. I chose Issac Newton’s and wrote a lyric which is a mash up of phrases in those last words. By definition it is a song about dying but more importantly about acknowledging that our lives are too short to discover all there is to know. Performed with Peter May 2024.
A Lyrical Decline
Song Week 2024 – Week 17: Song lyrics really are becoming simpler and more repetitive, according to a study published on 28/03/24. Lyrics have also become angrier and more self-obsessed over the last 40 years.
Exactly Nowhere
Song Week 2024 – Week 14: A grungy bit of pop rock about separation and inertia.
A Summer Romance
Song Week 2024 – Week 12: A mythical, romantic summer in ancient Greece but all the while the ‘life to be lived’ lurks outside the moment.
The Rack and Ruin Groove
Song Week 2024 – Week 8: How to spend Friday – just create a gentle groove and overlay with voice and different instruments. A gentle crescendo about the dark side of life.
Reliance
Song Week 2024 Week 7: A song partly influenced by the film ‘Maestro’ but generally about relying on someone who cannot or will not give in a challenging relationship.
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