by Alison Cromie | Feb 6, 2016 | Songs I've written
My second song for FAWM is Stay With Me Tonight. I started off by trying to put music to someone else’s lyrics. But the music I created just didn’t work well together (I didn’t like the combination of chorus, verse and lead in). So I scrapped the...
by Alison Cromie | Feb 5, 2016 | Songs I've written
After writing my first song, someone told me about an event called FAWM; February Album Writing Month. Songwriters come together from all over the world and spend the month of February writing music and collaborating. The goal is to get 14 songs in 28 days, but even...
by Alison Cromie | Feb 4, 2016 | Songs I've written
A little over a week ago I took out my old book of poetry from when I was a teen and started paging through, looking to see if there was anything in there that would be worth trying to turn into a song. Well, it turns out I was pretty depressed as a teen and most of...
by Alison Cromie | Oct 9, 2015 | News and Updates
Since I won’t get to really start up the recording project again until after the new year, I thought I would take some time to put out a call for folk musicians. You see, I’m currently listening to the book, “The Art of Asking” by Amanda...
by Alison Cromie | Sep 21, 2015 | News and Updates
On August 24th I started recording my new EP with an amazingly talented guy named Ryan Ogle. He was newly graduated from IPR and came highly recommended by a friend. We had been talking about the EP since last January, and had just finally started recording. I could...