author: graeme thomson

... song directly inspired dozens of real-life suicides, the stories are ... sheet music to “Gloomy Sunday” lying in her apartment in lieu of a farewell ... Adam's Song” on repeat. Like the composers of other notable suicide songs, such as ...

Graeme Thomson. and everybody was ... asking me if I was making a record ... and yet musical thoughts were just a ... happy chords and sad lyric – why not just have happy chords and a happy lyric? And he said, 'You always tell me what you ...

... music but also slightly outside the process of it being made. Kerr would sit quietly, 'like Rumpelstiltskin', says Forbes, often perched on the bass amp, or in a corner, against a wall, ghetto blaster set to 'record', notepad in hand ...