I was asked to write a short serial piece as an exercise using 12-tone techniques. I decided to do a miniature for piano and wrote it in about three hours. I found the process taxing from the perspective of making sure I followed the ‘rules’ correctly. I used the tone row C-B-A#-E-G#-G-D#-F#-A-F-C#-D. I also decided …
This is a very old song, from about 1995. It has stayed with me. I like the overall soundscape that I created. It does sound very dated and the guitar solo I used to really like, sounds tired and old-hat! However on the plus side someone once told that I sounded very sexy when singing …
A simple love song. I wrote this song maybe four years ago. This was the first demo recording I did of it. I have done a couple of recordings of it since, but none have really captured the song as it was in my head. It’s just voice and guitar, and the tempo isn’t as …
I wanted to write a dance track, so I did. This is a throw-back to my clubbing days. Though, come to think of it, actually I didn’t really have any clubbing days. I used a sample library for some of the bass, drum and synth sounds. I quite like the different vocal treatments that I …