Catégorie : Making Music

When the shit hits the fan, celebrate life and love by writing a smutty little pop song such as Penelope Petticue.

Listen to the demos of the music I was commissioned to write for Le chant du crabe, an upcoming play by Compagnie nonante-trois, my brother’s theater company in Lausanne, Switzerland. Suis-moi is to be sung by a siren (presumably by a female actress). Un manteau is a proof of concept for an operatic version of…

The exciting sequel to Dead & Buried has landed. With Fragile Bloom, Remote Possibility delicately reveals further poignant and moving details about its uneasy relationship with Rock Stardom.

Barely a week after completing Au doigt et à l’œil, I woke up with a new musical bee in my bonnet. I started working on Smooth Groove early yesterday morning and finished late this morning. Here’s the official blurb on Smooth Groove : To whip up Smooth Groove, begin with a dash of cymbal, add…

A sad, sad song. I hoped I would never have to write Au doigt et à l’œil, but several recent unexpected personal clashes forced my hand. And while I was recording it, the subject of the song became a hot topic in local news.

Président is the latest opus by my son Nico, 16. He wrote the music and lyrics. I merely recorded the instrumental tracks, following his strict instructions, and mixed his vocals in. You can listen to it on 1 mot, 1 chanson. So why are you still reading this?

Remote Possibility re-returns! Remote Possibility’s latest heavenly opus, Dead & Buried, is sure to haunt you till the end of time, or at the very least until some other catchy tune takes over your poor, defenseless brain. Proceed with caution.

Remote Possibility returns! Second Honeymoon was written for NPR’s Record A Song This Weekend! challenge. To further complicate matters, the songs had to contain one of the following words : dog, firecracker, lampshade, Japan or NPR. Undaunted, Icepac (in Alberta, Canada) wrote all 6 words into his lyrics. He then sent the words to Sknoblogger…