So it’s like this bizarre spaghetti-western fantasy about a neurotic 5-year-old who wakes up from a coma 20 years gone in a plastic graveyard at the top of a hill in the only town on a small island that’s regularly attacked by a giant sea monster and I’m pretty sure it eats his girlfriend or something and it’s the new record by THE GOOD THINGS called...
UPDATES
FEBRUARY 16, 2017
Closing in on the half-way mark for the prose-form of the story. There are now 22 tracks and demos have been created for all of them.
I've also met with and selected the illustrator.
I've never been this productive.
Closing in on the half-way mark for the prose-form of the story. There are now 22 tracks and demos have been created for all of them.
I've also met with and selected the illustrator.
I've never been this productive.
OCTOBER 18, 2016
Currently focused on the prose-form of the story. I'm working at the story's 4th (and hopefully final) version since 2011. It is now being written as/divided into little parts. I'm at 30 already. Estimating the story should be done around the 90; one third down.
Currently focused on the prose-form of the story. I'm working at the story's 4th (and hopefully final) version since 2011. It is now being written as/divided into little parts. I'm at 30 already. Estimating the story should be done around the 90; one third down.
OCTOBER 07, 2016
I've finished the full outline of the new version of the lyrical form of the story and have written all but one (and a half) of the songs (as of tonight—just finished "Me and My Whiskey, Part II" & "Down, Like the Sun"). 19 tracks.
I've finished the full outline of the new version of the lyrical form of the story and have written all but one (and a half) of the songs (as of tonight—just finished "Me and My Whiskey, Part II" & "Down, Like the Sun"). 19 tracks.
Master Song List
Me e Mio Mostro
Me and My God
Johnny
Me and My Whiskey, Part I
Jenny
Me and My Apology
I Just Want to Go Home
Me and My Girl
The Beast
Me and My Memories
Whatever Are We Going to Do? Part I
Whatever Are We Going to Do? Part II
The Station
Strange, Strange People
Me and My Battery
Burn Down This Whole Town
The Fire
Me and My Whiskey, Part II
Down, Like the Sun
Me e Mio Mostro
Me and My God
Johnny
Me and My Whiskey, Part I
Jenny
Me and My Apology
I Just Want to Go Home
Me and My Girl
The Beast
Me and My Memories
Whatever Are We Going to Do? Part I
Whatever Are We Going to Do? Part II
The Station
Strange, Strange People
Me and My Battery
Burn Down This Whole Town
The Fire
Me and My Whiskey, Part II
Down, Like the Sun
DECEMBER 2016
Searching for an amateur artist that works with watercolors.
Another chunk of the book is finished.
(Found a bunch. We'll see who takes the job by April.)
Searching for an amateur artist that works with watercolors.
Another chunk of the book is finished.
(Found a bunch. We'll see who takes the job by April.)
JANUARY 2017
Finished writing another song ("The Station").
Began demo for "The Station".
Began demo for "Me and My Whiskey, Part II".
More work completed on prose-version of story.
Planning to begin demo for "Down, Like the Sun".
Finished writing another song ("The Station").
Began demo for "The Station".
Began demo for "Me and My Whiskey, Part II".
More work completed on prose-version of story.
Planning to begin demo for "Down, Like the Sun".
PRODUCTION SCHEDULE
DUE DATE |
DESCRIPTION |
July 2010 |
Development Phase Officially Began; First Batch of Scratch Demos |
Dec 2010 |
Second Batch of Scratch Demos |
July 2011 |
Multiple Songs written |
November 2011 |
Third Batch of Scratch Demos |
January 2012 |
Fourth Batch of Scratch Demos |
Spring 2012 |
First Version of Prose Form of Story |
June 2012 |
Fifth Batch of Scratch Demos |
April 2014 |
Second Version of Prose Form of Story |
July 2015 |
Third Version of Prose Form of Story |
Summer 2016 |
Begin Album-Planning; Sixth Batch of Scratch Demos; Continue Work on New Version of Prose |
Fall 2016 |
Complete New Prose Version; Complete Seventh/Final Batch of Scratch Demos |
Winter 16/17 |
Complete Full Album of Rough Draft Demos |
Spring 2017 |
Record Final Draft Demos; Complete Final Prose-Version; Create Promo Video |
Summer 2017 |
Master LP; Create Marketing/Promotional Plans; Copyrights/Publishing; Web Media Continuity; Press Releases; Book Performance(?); Begin Preparing for Live Show(?); Design Book/Album Art |
Fall 2017 |
Pressing CD & Book Package; Execute Promotional/Marketing Plans; Press Releases/Radio |
December 2017 |
Release Single and Promo-Video |
February 16, 2018 |
Album Release & Party of Some Sort |