Electric Lecture - The Story of a Song Episode # 17

In episode #17, we continue working on our new song; The theme song for our podcast and our band, Electric Lecture. We first experiment singing through some guitar pedals before abandoning the idea and moving onto recording what becomes our chorus vocal. After a minute finding the right notes and harmonies, the chorus line starts taking on its shape. Next we start thinking about lyrics for our second verse. Beginning with the idea to flip perspective from teacher to student. “Constant learner, seeker of knowledge” Greg suggests. “Guys like Tim Pierce, until he can’t play, he’ll be psyched by some pedal or some new thing”

This is what we’re striving to capture in the song, the constant pursuit of music and that spark of inspiration we feel when we learn and when we get it right. Once we zo ...