For more than a year, some of my friends and I have been sharing music. We’re supposed to review/rate what gets shared with us, and share those reviews with the group, but that doesn’t always happen.
Cereus Bright – Stayin Alive (2014)
Due to the holiday, Spencer just shared one song. A cover of the classic Bee Gee’s tune, but in a not-so-classic, rather depressing Americana style.
He had mentioned this song once in a review about covers, but now he’s actually sharing this song with the group.
I wrote this song for a TuneStorm. A TuneStorm is a kind of online experiment (an uncompetition if you will) where you are given a prompt and you are expected to carry it out in your own style, using your own ideas, instruments, background, etc. Like musical brainstorming. You are expected to keep your work a secret until the big revelation day to avoid influencing other uncontenstants.
My friend Spencer has done ones where the criteria was the lyrics have to be a haiku, another where the song could only be 15 seconds long, and another where the song had to be angry but you couldn’t use words. Continue reading
An American Audio-logue 