Seeking to Speak: Scrutinizing Strained Songs
Writing a piece of good music is not easy. If I had to estimate, I’d say something like 95% of the process is just failing in an impressive array of different ways. Then again, failing, done right, is not failing at all – it is learning. Looked at in that light, I’ve been learning a lot lately. Those that followed Connect . The . Dots have some sense of the many false starts and frustrations that accompany my creative process and, though I’d like to say that the pieces I’ve w