Constable Road (an old new song)
As I entered my later teens, I was afflicted by a kind of melancholic nostalgia for the childhood I was leaving behind. It persisted well into my 20s and coloured a lot of my thoughts
Thoughts on Songwriting
As I entered my later teens, I was afflicted by a kind of melancholic nostalgia for the childhood I was leaving behind. It persisted well into my 20s and coloured a lot of my thoughts
How long does it take to write a song? On a hot streak and with a prevailing creative wind behind you it’s possible to write one in five minutes. Jimi Hendrix’s The Wind Cries Mary
John Lennon once described at his songwriting approach as writing “little bits which you then join up.” This is possibly why several of his songs contain lurches in time signature or key – when stuck for