Song Fu / SpinTunes

Songs that resulted from "Masters of Song Fu" or "SpinTunes" challenges

  • Music,  Song Fu / SpinTunes

    Autopsy of a Lollipop Lady

    SpinTunes is back! After sitting out the last couple, I’m back in the game with twist. As “Drei Viertel Drei”, Katharina and I entered our song “Lollipop Lady” into the first round. The challenge was to write a song about…

  • The Highland Coo Song [Artwork]
    Music,  Featured,  Song Fu / SpinTunes

    The Highland Coo Song

    Here is a new song, written for the SpinTunes challenge. It’s a happy little ditty about life in the food chain. A previous challenge from SpinTunes was ‘write a sad song about birth’, and this was the polar opposite: ‘write…

  • Music,  Song Fu / SpinTunes

    Tryptophan Synthetase and other Songs

    There is an album’s worth of songs that I have written for various Song Fu and SpinTunes challenges over the last few years, just kicking around the internet. As time passed, the quality of the songs improved, but they are…

  • Song Fu / SpinTunes,  Music

    Masters of Song Fu – "#onedayintwitter"

    Another ‘Masters of Song Fu’ comes to a close with the final voting round posted today and it’s been fun. The format of the competition has changed significantly from the first time I entered, with all contestants staying in until…

  • Music,  Song Fu / SpinTunes

    Jutze – HETEROSCEDASTICITY

    I’ve been listening to Jutze’s album “HETEROSCEDASTICITY” on and off over the last week and thought it was worth a plug here. Jutze provided a couple of sets of backing vocals for ‘Big Red Nose’ and is the only other…

  • Music,  Song Fu / SpinTunes

    Red Nose Net

    I’m pleased to announce I’ll be doing something musical in support of this year’s Red Nose Day, via the online efforts of Red Nose Net. They are a group of internet folk who are using the web to promote Red…