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Celebrating my 20th anniversary
In March 2024 it has been exactly 20 years ago, that I bought my first DAW and started to produce music. On top of that it’s been 25 years, that I started writing songs. I want to celebrate this anniversary with a special release end of May.
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“Perpetual Machine” – A dystopian future
Like trapped in a machine, every day feels like a program. “Perpetual Machine” is a synth pop song about a dystopian society.
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Going Nowhere – A song prompt that led somewhere
In February, I wrote a song based on a prompt. It’s been an interesting exersize to write a song within an hour. The draft took 40 minutes, but I needed 3 more hours for mixing and production. Here is the result.
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This Princess ain’t somebody to mess with!
Happy women’s day! I usually don’t write political songs, but after the lyrics of “Princess” it’s been crystal clear that there’s no better release day than March 8.
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Understanding song structures
When I chit-chat with musicians, we talk a lot about melodies, lyrics and instruments, but we don’t talk about song structures. This is even more essential to keep the listener to the end or intentionally kick them out of their comfort zone. I wrote this article to explain some well-known structures and offer options for new ones.
