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I actually like this one a lot. I wasn't paying that much attention to the lyrics, but the melody, chords, harmonies and mood are evocative. Maybe I'm just nostalgic for the 4-track days...
Commented Nov 19, 2009 on Week 20 - Afternoon at The Weekly Song
Week 20 - Afternoon
Listen to this week's song first and then read my take on it. I really don't want what I have to say coloring your experience. Yeah, not my best one. If the SoundCloud player isn't loading DOWNLOAD THIS WEEK'S SONG HERE On a Mac: Ctrl+click and choose "Save Linked File As..." On a PC: rig...
me too!
Commented Nov 6, 2009 on Week 18 - You Got Me at The Weekly Song
Week 18 - You Got Me
I'm trying to set a record for writing songs whose titles end with the word "me." I'm on the third consecutive week now, so I'm pretty stoked. This week is one of those big production numbers - drum loops (I went a little loopy with the loops... you'll see what I mean), bass line, obnoxious man...
wow. very beautiful song. balance and harmony and balance. i see why you say it's a country song!
Commented Aug 8, 2009 on Week 6 - Mess We Made at The Weekly Song
Week 6 - Mess We Made
This song was borne pretty effortlessly out of a simple lyric that caught my attention when it popped into my head earlier in the week. They lyric I'm referring to is 'you and me and the mess we made.' I'm embroiled in a sort of 'situation' with a young man right now and this phrase seemed to ca...
brghlah. MORE GUITAR SOLO (ha ha!). chorus reminds me of steve reich or philip glass. what is most impressive to me about this is not the guitar solo but what you did with the arrangement, and the marriage of lyrics & melody. and you've nailed the art of singing octaves. keep it up, stellini!
Commented Jul 25, 2009 on Week 4 - Tick Tock at The Weekly Song
Week 4 - Tick Tock
First of all, this is the 3rd song in a row for which the lyrics were written first. I'm truly enjoying this method of songwriting (thank you, again Ms. Palumbo). This song is quite clearly about me wasting my life away at a bar - there is a specific bar I can name, but I won't, because I know m...
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