• Nadine de Macedo, Jason Challis, Kelly Best - Promises
    Music,  Release

    Promises – A song about empty promises

    Everybody has that particular friend or acquaintance who wants to keep deadlines, bring stuff back, or become a better person. But these people never learn. Shall we go along with them, or is it better to walk away? “Promises” is a pop rock song about a relationship with someone who is not able to keep his*her promises.

  • Nadine de Macedo feat. Gammafied - Weight
    Music,  Release

    “Weight” off your shoulders

    “Weight” is just completely the opposite of my songwriting. Say hello to a positive and bold piece of modern pop music. I’d rather say it’s a mix of pop, rock, r’n’b and trap. Its sound is as unusual and fresh like its background story.

  • Musikalben, die mich geprÃĪgt haben
    Music

    10 albums that influenced me

    Some weeks ago, people asked me about my musical influences and I realized, that I never spoke about them openly. As multi-genre composer and songwriter, it’s quite obvious, that my taste of music is quite diverse. Every album I bought has its own story. Some artists influence me directly, some other only in certain stages. I’d like to show you 10 albums that influenced my art and music.

  • Photo by Kelly Sikkema on Unsplash
    Music

    A remix in 36 hours

    The Israeli band Brownies handed in their song “Dancing” for the start-ab remix contest 2010. The special thing about this remix contest: You only have 36 hours to remix and produce a song in radio length. Read the story about one of the shortest remix contests of the world and how I approached that challenge.

  • Photo by Dose Media on Unsplash
    Art

    How I found my own drawing style (part 2)

    Have you ever wondered, how you find your personal drawing style? In search of my own style, I tried out a lot in between manga and realism; I even tried water colours and digital drawing. Over 20 years after my first attempts on comic illustration, I found my sweet spot in realism, portrait drawing and digital art. Here is how I found my own drawing style.