Recording Will I see you again meant splitting myself between languages and headspaces. Some days I’d write in Russian, feeling everything intensely, then translate it to English and lose half the meaning. Other days I’d write straight in English and it felt cleaner somehow, more direct. Secrets and dreams went through both processes three times […]
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You know that moment when a song title just appears in your head? Not from trying, just there. That’s how this album started. Will I see you again wasn’t planned as an album title. It was a question I kept asking myself last autumn. About people, about places, about versions of myself I’d left behind.
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This guitar has been with me through every demo since 2020. Same maple neck, worn frets, burgundy strap. Most tracks start here – bedroom floor with whatever’s stuck in my head. Boy started as three chords and melody that wouldn’t leave me alone. Chasing Signs emerged from late-night fingerpicking. Songwriting never changes: guitar first, structure
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These tracks survived constant rotation and still teach something new. YUNGBLUD’s Lovesick Lullaby – perfect vulnerability-aggression balance I chase. Emotional rawness without losing structure. Megan’s Lover Girl – confidence without removing complexity. Self-assurance doesn’t require simplifying emotions. Amyl and The Sniffers’ Security – controlled chaos influenced my dynamic shifts. My own Chasing Signs – everything
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