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Immanuel
                                                                            Immanuel






 DAY BLUES





                               When     Write    Away the feel of the               music, and had this
                               Magazine invited me to instrumental, I had the new sound, something I
                               write an article about dreaded writer's block. had            never     done
                               my new song, I was I spent weeks just                before... but I loved it!
                               excited!  Having a love writing, deleting and It was so different for
                               for British music and     rewriting single lines. me,  I'm use to writing
                               having lived in London Then on one gloomy deep emotional
                               for a while, being        Wednesday, I found ballads, but this song
                               featured in a British myself at my mundane had such a playful
                               music magazine was a 9-to-5 thinking about nature.
                               dream come true!  My how hard it is for
                               specific British music independent artist who I love music with a
                               love was the late great don't have the status of story, and I was so
                               Amy Winehouse, and I Chance the Rapper, happy I was able to tell
                               made it a mission to Dawn           Richard      or a story that so many
                               perform in her adopted Macklemore to                 people could relate to
                               home of Camden when survive.  You have to and hopefully it would
                               I lived in London.  I was work to live and fund lighten their mood on
                               able to                   your own projects and during the mid-week
                               accomplish     this   in then find time to           workload.  Plus, the skit
                               2016, but my style of actually do those              at the end just brought
                               music has evolved so projects!  I had the it all together!
                               much since then.          Wednesday         Blues.
                                                         While my colleagues Even though the song
                               My      new      single, were celebrating in it didn't fit the feel of my
                               Wednesday Blues, was being HumpDay, I was upcoming EP, I really
                               a step in a new           thinking that it was still wanted to share it with
                               direction for my          too far from the           my fans and just the
                               musical artistry.  While weekend when I could world in the fight
                               I'd always loved the indulge in my true              against                a
                               amazing sound of my passion: Music.                  boring/stressful work
                               vinyl Billie Holiday                                 week.  So, with out
                               records, I had never I just wrote, not               further ado, click the
                               done a song in that thinking about the link to have a listen to
                               style.  I was presented music, but just writing my new single
                               with the beat before I how I felt.  After            (produced             by
                               wrote the song, and the having several weeks of Camacho), Wednesday
                               sound of the              writer's block, it just Blues:
                               crackling of a vinyl flowed out of me like
                               record in the beat my pen was at one with https://bit.ly/WedBlue
                               inspired me to make my my mind (yes, I like to s
                               voice match the feel of keep it old-school and https://www.insta-
                               a song coming through write my lyrics pen to gram.com/iam__imma
                               a phonograph.             paper) Once I was done nuel/
                               As inspired as I was by I arranged it to the



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