I had a little seven year old girl drag me to a mirror and point to parts of her face saying, "I don't like this, I don't like this, I don't like these...". Then in the same week I was teaching music to children in a circle and said to a different girl, also seven, "Come sit by me, beautiful". She said, without missing a beat, "Oh I'll come, but I'm not beautiful, I'm ugly"...
Read MoreThe songs on Rather Have You Wild are a journey in themselves. They travel through forgiveness, discovering true beauty, creativity, and finding home again. Four of the instrumentals were born in live, spontaneous violin moments on stage. If the melodies returned to me and I found myself singing them, I then developed them into a track...
Read MoreOne night I was laying in bed back in Basel and heard a melody. It was winter cold and I was feeling a little homesick. Initially I thought the melody was coming from next door or outside, but I then realized it was in my head! It was a surreal experience and I quickly grabbed a guitar to capture it as I felt it would be lost otherwise...
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