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Get in Tune with My Musical Taste
Hello, and welcome to my blog, Speaking Heartfully. Here, I discuss how I interpret songs and how they make me feel, with an emphasis on lyrics. I love wordplay, creativity,…
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Song Stuff
So I've been mixing my vocals for the compilation song, and I feel like it's going pretty well so far. I got started on it a little later than expected…
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Muni Long “Delulu”
So most people who know me well know that I absolutely love Muni Long. She is just my favourite person in R&B right now. In fact, I covered one of…
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Good Music Making Times and Surprising Myself
So tonight was pretty fun. It was the first time I actually wrote lyrics and recorded them all in one day. This is a project myself and a couple others…
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Amazing cover of Mariah Carey’s “Always Be My Baby”
Ok I haven't blogged about a cover yet and didn't expect to, but OMG! This is one of the most amazing covers I've heard of this song! Just wow. He…
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Jade “Plastic Box” (Vocoded)
So there are two variations of this song, and I prefer this one by a long shot. Personally I don't like the original version at all really. Sorry. I know…
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Song update
I'm really liking how this song is sounding now. I ended up scrapping ideas for adlibs in a couple sections. They work, but in this song they felt too show-offy…
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Grace Gachot “Built To Be Bad”
This hurt to listen to when I first heard it. The emotion she sings it with, the lyrics, ouch. If you've ever been lied to, had your self-worth destroyed and…
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Current Projects
Last weekend I finished recording the final version of a hook I'd written for someone. A while ago they sent a sample of a beat saying they thought I'd sound…
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Julia Michaels “FOOL”/Second Self EP
Julia Michaels is one of my fave songwriters. I just love her way with words, the emotions she brings to the table, etc etc. If you weren't already aware, she's…
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Uncle Sam “I Don’t Ever Want to See You Again”
I'm gonna talk about a song from back in the day that I loved a lot when I was a kid. It came up yesterday in conversation when I was…