in this series, i ask other songwriters about their quest for inspiration and how they tackle the day-to-day tasks of writing quality, engaging songs. behind every good song is a hard-worker. i want to know how songwriters work and how they fill their well so it never goes dry.
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Today we hear from SANDERS BOHLKE, a gifted singer/songwriter from Birmingham, Alabama whose soulful voice fills his sparse, emotive sound. Sanders has just released his 2nd studio album, Ghost Boy produced by Jeffrey Cain (Remy Zero). The album was written and arranged to be heard as a complete work, and each song is a different vignette in a very long, difficult year. The lyrics show the darker, sadder side of love: he is fighting for his love within himself and with his partner – a very beautiful, honest and emotional process. Buy the album now on iTunes! I want to know how he does it! Let’s find out… … Continue Reading