Woke up this morning, had a coffee, and [for the first time in a long time] picked up the guitar.
Within a couple of minutes I had a hook, and decided to get the idea down.

An hour later, I’ve a demo version recorded – only guitar and vocals at the moment, but figured I’d plonk it on here for the sake of blog content!

Sailing Away – Demo v1:

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Lyrics:

Here’s to the friends that we make.
Here’s to the time that it takes.
You couldn’t be any more fake.
Well that was a stupid mistake.

The feeling when wind takes your sails.
To do without complex details.
You sit and breathe in the clean air.
Today you don’t have to care.

Because I’m not going anywhere with you.
You can’t force me to do the things you do.
You’re asking to much of me, and now I’ve chosen to be free.
- I’m sailing away from this land.
- I’m sailing away from this land.

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Randy Komisar, author of the Monk and the Riddle says it best. Some people create a jumping dog, without ever asking if anyone wants to buy a jumping dog. The morale here is that you need to make sure that people have a definitive need for your product. It has to solve an important problem to them. This is the first question you must ask yourself, once you have decided on a product

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It’s about time I had something new out there, and thanks to Stiven @ MysticMusic we’ve released this track along with a host of remixes! My favourite remix at the moment is the XSector mix – real nice, love what they’ve done with it

You can check out some audio samples at the release page: mistiquemusic – We Will Fade

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