Listen to the premier of GlennThomas' ‘Reassure Me There's a Window’
records I loved. They're songs I'd been writing that were more finger-picking and folky that an alt-rock power trio just couldn't do, so I shelved them and then just brought them together and wrote a couple more in the studio."ultimately settling on the final 10 for his album."I think my influences have always just been songwriters," he explains."Even if they were rock bands, they were song-first rock bands likeand whatnot.
"It was huge to go from the limitations of being in a three-piece band and then doing a record where nothing's off the table," Thomas says."Letting the natural drama of the song be enhanced by live strings, pedal steel...It really opens it up a lot, in a lot of different ways." The approach also gave Thomas more space for his lyrics, whether it was"asking a bird some questions" in"Oriole" or catching up with a first love 10 years later in"There's Not a Thing." In"Catherine Ames" he takes on the evil antagonist from John Steinbeck’s"Because the songs were a little quieter than the band, I was able to dig into the words a lot more and take more conversational approaches to some of the songs," Thomas says.
Deutschland Neuesten Nachrichten, Deutschland Schlagzeilen
Similar News:Sie können auch ähnliche Nachrichten wie diese lesen, die wir aus anderen Nachrichtenquellen gesammelt haben.
Betty Wright's Biggest Chart Hits: 'Clean Up Woman,' 'Tonight Is the Night' & MoreIn her nearly 50-year chart career, MsBettyWright stretched across generations with a catalog that made her one of R&B's most consistent hitmakers in the 1970s and early 1980s.
Weiterlesen »
Sony Music Latin-Iberia's 'Made in Casa' Virtual Festival: HighlightsA special virtual Mother&39;s Day concert took place featuring Gerardo Ortiz, Becky G, Fito Paez, Camilo and many more Latin artists.
Weiterlesen »
Drake's Son Adonis Says 'Dada' in Mother's Day Video: WatchDrake received an adorable gift after his son Adonis said &34;dada&34; in a new Instagram Story posted by his son&39;s mother, Sophie Brussaux.
Weiterlesen »
Lip Sync Herstory: Prince's '1999'In honor of one of the most influential musicians of all time once again being honored on RuPaulsDragRace, read up on a few things about Prince's “1999” below.
Weiterlesen »
Kim Petras' Star-Studded 'Malibu' Video: WatchSummer may be on the horizon, but people everywhere are still left wondering how much of the warm season they&39;ll get to enjoy with the still-developing global crisis. Lucky for them, pop star Kim Petras is here to offer a slice of summertime.
Weiterlesen »
Mariah Carey Performs 'Make It Happen' & 'Through the Rain' Mashup for 'Rise Up New York!' FundraiserNew York&39;s biggest stars came together on Monday night (May 11) for Rise Up New York!, a virtual telethon to benefit the state&39;s citizen heavily impacted by the coronavirus pandemic.
Weiterlesen »