January 2011
4 posts
It's Number Two!
If you’re anything like me, you already thought of poop and laughed. :)
But anyway, let’s move on to more important subjects. :) (if you did smile…you’re welcome) For many half-definable reasons, second records often “flop”, especially when the first one was any sort of measurable success—thus the charmingly intimidating nickname, “sophomore slump.” I’d heard there would be pressure...
Decent Exposure.
“To love at all is to be vulnerable. Love anything, and your heart will certainly be wrung and possibly broken. If you want to make sure of keeping it intact, you must give your heart to no one, not even to an animal. Wrap it carefully round with hobbies and little luxuries; avoid all entanglements; lock it up safe in the casket or coffin of your selfishness. But in that casket- safe, dark,...
my blog is back from the dead...
…just in time to record a new album in June! I am up way too late tonight, so I’ll keep this short-ish and sweet; I had my whole life to write the songs for the first record I released on a major label (The House You’re Building, on Sparrow records, this past July). The past-haunted second record, infamous for being a flop for many artists who make it that far, paralyzed me...
