Showing posts with label lyrics. Show all posts
Showing posts with label lyrics. Show all posts

2/17/25

Vacant Care Lyrics: One Thing

Rolling solo is the only way I've been able to make progress. Having others attached at the hip causes a lot of unneeded drama , and creates opportunities for unforced errors. For maintenance, I much rather do away with the team handicap for most things. I know how I want it done, and where I need to put my attention when learning. I d…

2/11/25

Try, Try Again: Digging Into The Vacant Care Sub-Plot

I scrapped a song early in the process of writing Vacant Care . When I say early, I'm talking the stage where I recorded example flows and random bars to gauge my own interest in making an album around a certain subject.  I didn't write much down in this phase . It was all about the feel and atmosphere around these ideas. This was go…

The case for not having/wanting to fit in: Daniel Dumile(MF DOOM)

MF DOOM 's catalog, whether he receives praise for it or not, is the main reason I don't stress over hip hop's culture politics, or having low visibility as an indie artist with no affiliations. The foundation of art is to create in spite of fanfare or critical acclaim . Those things are merely trinkets who's value is neglig…

2/03/25

Vacant Care Lyrics: idc

Having expectations will always breed contempt. No one wants to live up, and they never feel the need to abide by anything. idc is the anthem for my life , as I've found solace in simple allowing. I allow everything around me to be whatever it is that makes them feel good. If you wish to be stationary, I'll let you have that . If yo…

1/24/25

Vacant Care Lyrics: Action

The first song on Vacant Care was written during a time where I wanted to create a blog dedicated to highlighting different poetic forms I thought would be neat to play around with when writing song lyrics.  I'm still gonna type up a few posts on this subject, but for now I don't feel it warrants an entire blog unto itself. the fir…