Tag: Music
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The Space Between – New Single from Emma Hynes Out Now
My third single, The Space Between, is released worldwide today, the 1st of July 2022. The song is available to purchase/stream on… BandcampSpotifyApple MusicSoundcloud …and all main streaming platforms. The full list of where you can hear it is here. A music video will appear on my YouTube channel in the coming weeks. The Space Between…
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Don’t Forget, It’s Bandcamp Friday
Today marks the first Bandcamp Friday since the release of my debut single, Don’t Forget. As the track is available on the site, I thought it would be a nice opportunity to celebrate this, and to look back at how the past few weeks have been with a song in the world. First up, what…
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Taking Cover
In these extraordinary times, we have had to swiftly adapt to unprecedented changes and ways of living as we attempt to keep one another safe from the threat that is COVID-19. While all entirely necessary, it’s natural that this will impact upon us in different ways. As a relative, I miss my family. As a…
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My Writing Year
2019 has been a significant year in terms of my writing. I’ve never written as much, and being able to devote myself to it daily has been both a welcome challenge, and a true pleasure. I have discovered so much in doing so. About the art of writing. About what is needed if I am…
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The Duet
A short story inspired by Gustav Klimt’s ‘Schubert at the Piano’ (1899) and Franz Schubert’s Fantasia in F Minor (1828). The piece Johannes Lehner was to play was written for four hands. “You know well it’s meant to be a duet,” he growled at his wife as their guests looked on. “Nevertheless,” she replied, looking…
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Writing About Music
“Writing about music is like dancing about architecture,” said somebody, once. In fact, this perennial quote has been voiced by and attributed to so many, that no one can quite recall who first said it. Nor does there seem to be an individual out there vehemently brandishing the evidence with which to stake their claim…
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#RSD2017: For the Record
You can be cynical about Record Store Day if you like. You can see it as an industry-driven means of making money from consumers duped by hype into parting with their hard-earned in exchange for products promising exclusivity. You can even complain that these products are for sale online within hours for twice and three…
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Innovation Street
Change across the course of a life is inevitable. As adults looking back on who we were and the people we have come to be, we can see that while our foundations remain part of us and often inform our personalities, to them we have come to add history and experience as our lives have…
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