Normally the meaning of the songs, if there is any, occurs to me after I've written the song.
St. LuciaI am home grown St. Lucian. Born in 1980 I have spent most of my life on this island. Apart from the few summers I spent in the United States I spent most of my time in my homeland.
St. LuciaThe racial conversation in the States is so multifaceted and multilayered. Obviously it's not always a positive conversation, but it's just so much more detailed than it was when I was growing up in South Africa.
St. LuciaI decided to create a really good laptop recording situation and to learn how to write that way, rather than have the perfect stuff around.
St. Lucia