{"id":176714,"date":"2024-02-23T15:55:58","date_gmt":"2024-02-23T15:55:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/glass-cage.com\/dianas_blog\/?p=176714"},"modified":"2024-02-23T15:55:58","modified_gmt":"2024-02-23T15:55:58","slug":"a-new-song-is-in-the-works","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/glass-cage.com\/dianas_blog\/2024\/02\/23\/a-new-song-is-in-the-works\/","title":{"rendered":"A New Song Is In The Works"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-background\" style=\"background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgb(233,139,41) 0%,rgb(238,179,95) 31%)\">Well to be honest that&#8217;s clickbait really as there is usually something in the works at any time though I am trying to get a little more mainstream again with this latest effort. Its nearly there, but I do need to not over spice it, which is easily done I find.  So I am pausing for a moment as it may be complete I feel? We shall see. I await the arranging muse. To leave it or not to leave it&#8230;Where tis nobler not put loads of unnecessary overdubs&#8217; but by abating make it wholesome again. Ey, there&#8217;s the rub.  I shall go and review it now. <br>And I decided to leave it as it was. Its a song I may well revisit and revise  in future I think . So here it is below. A first draft if you will.<br><br><strong>Wrong Target<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<h3><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?url=https%3A\/\/api.soundcloud.com\/tracks\/1755242736&amp;color=%23bd6f3c&amp;auto_play=false&amp;hide_related=false&amp;show_comments=true&amp;show_user=true&amp;show_reposts=false&amp;show_teaser=true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"166\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/h3>\n<div style=\"font-size: 10px; color: #cccccc; line-break: anywhere; word-break: normal; overflow: hidden; white-space: nowrap; text-overflow: ellipsis; font-family: Interstate,Lucida Grande,Lucida Sans Unicode,Lucida Sans,Garuda,Verdana,Tahoma,sans-serif; font-weight: 100;\"><a style=\"color: #cccccc; text-decoration: none;\" title=\"Diana Stones Glasscage\" href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/dianastone\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Diana Stones Glasscage<\/a> \u00b7 <a style=\"color: #cccccc; text-decoration: none;\" title=\"Wrong Target\" href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/dianastone\/wrong-target\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wrong Target<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"604\" height=\"902\" data-attachment-id=\"176730\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/glass-cage.com\/dianas_blog\/2024\/02\/23\/a-new-song-is-in-the-works\/shoe-sales\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/glass-cage.com\/dianas_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Shoe-Sales.jpg?fit=780%2C1165&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"780,1165\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Shoe-Sales\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/glass-cage.com\/dianas_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Shoe-Sales.jpg?fit=604%2C902&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/glass-cage.com\/dianas_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Shoe-Sales-686x1024.jpg?resize=604%2C902&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-176730\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/glass-cage.com\/dianas_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Shoe-Sales.jpg?resize=686%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 686w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/glass-cage.com\/dianas_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Shoe-Sales.jpg?resize=201%2C300&amp;ssl=1 201w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/glass-cage.com\/dianas_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Shoe-Sales.jpg?resize=768%2C1147&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/glass-cage.com\/dianas_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Shoe-Sales.jpg?w=780&amp;ssl=1 780w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 604px) 100vw, 604px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-light-brown-background-color has-background\">As I write this it&#8217;s been a day of rain whilst I do studio things.  I feel a little cabin fever coming on to be honest after a week of doing stuff mostly on my own.  Ho Hum. But there are daffodils blooming at least.<\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-dates has-authors has-excerpts wp-block-rss\"><li class='wp-block-rss__item'><div class='wp-block-rss__item-title'><a href='https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/dianastone\/remember-that-time-when-you'>Remember that time when you were cosmic<\/a><\/div><time datetime=\"2026-04-25T18:26:05+01:00\" class=\"wp-block-rss__item-publish-date\">April 25, 2026<\/time> <span class=\"wp-block-rss__item-author\">by Diana Stone<\/span><div class=\"wp-block-rss__item-excerpt\">Remember that time when you were cosmic by Diana Stone<\/div><\/li><li class='wp-block-rss__item'><div class='wp-block-rss__item-title'><a href='https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/dianastone\/make-free-with-me'>Make Free With Me<\/a><\/div><time datetime=\"2026-04-24T11:52:28+01:00\" class=\"wp-block-rss__item-publish-date\">April 24, 2026<\/time> <span class=\"wp-block-rss__item-author\">by Diana Stone<\/span><div class=\"wp-block-rss__item-excerpt\">A song about letting go and being happy<\/div><\/li><li class='wp-block-rss__item'><div class='wp-block-rss__item-title'><a href='https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/dianastone\/maybe-faith-hope-and-charity'>Maybe Faith Hope and Charity<\/a><\/div><time datetime=\"2026-04-15T14:53:14+01:00\" class=\"wp-block-rss__item-publish-date\">April 15, 2026<\/time> <span class=\"wp-block-rss__item-author\">by Diana Stone<\/span><div class=\"wp-block-rss__item-excerpt\">Maybe Faith Hope and Charity by Diana Stone<\/div><\/li><li class='wp-block-rss__item'><div class='wp-block-rss__item-title'><a href='https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/dianastone\/on-a-day-such-as-this-only'>On A Day Such As This Only Memories<\/a><\/div><time datetime=\"2026-04-05T16:32:10+01:00\" class=\"wp-block-rss__item-publish-date\">April 5, 2026<\/time> <span class=\"wp-block-rss__item-author\">by Diana Stone<\/span><div class=\"wp-block-rss__item-excerpt\">On A Day Such As This Only Memories by Diana Stone<\/div><\/li><li class='wp-block-rss__item'><div class='wp-block-rss__item-title'><a href='https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/dianastone\/marching-in-lines'>Marching In Lines<\/a><\/div><time datetime=\"2026-03-30T13:40:25+01:00\" class=\"wp-block-rss__item-publish-date\">March 30, 2026<\/time> <span class=\"wp-block-rss__item-author\">by Diana Stone<\/span><div class=\"wp-block-rss__item-excerpt\">A protest song sort of.<\/div><\/li><li class='wp-block-rss__item'><div class='wp-block-rss__item-title'><a href='https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/dianastone\/disappointments-and'>Disappointments and Distractions<\/a><\/div><time datetime=\"2026-03-23T20:27:58+00:00\" class=\"wp-block-rss__item-publish-date\">March 23, 2026<\/time> <span class=\"wp-block-rss__item-author\">by Diana Stone<\/span><div class=\"wp-block-rss__item-excerpt\">Slightly world vibes alt pop-rock song with prog overtones<\/div><\/li><li class='wp-block-rss__item'><div class='wp-block-rss__item-title'><a href='https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/dianastone\/interference-patterns'>Interference Patterns<\/a><\/div><time datetime=\"2026-03-15T14:48:59+00:00\" class=\"wp-block-rss__item-publish-date\">March 15, 2026<\/time> <span class=\"wp-block-rss__item-author\">by Diana Stone<\/span><div class=\"wp-block-rss__item-excerpt\">Violin chil-out vibe with Synths<\/div><\/li><li class='wp-block-rss__item'><div class='wp-block-rss__item-title'><a href='https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/dianastone\/false-dawns-illusion'>False Dawns Illusion<\/a><\/div><time datetime=\"2026-03-07T19:48:06+00:00\" class=\"wp-block-rss__item-publish-date\">March 7, 2026<\/time> <span class=\"wp-block-rss__item-author\">by Diana Stone<\/span><div class=\"wp-block-rss__item-excerpt\">Gentle solo piano piece<\/div><\/li><li class='wp-block-rss__item'><div class='wp-block-rss__item-title'><a href='https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/dianastone\/everything-scares-me-so'>Everything Scares Me So<\/a><\/div><time datetime=\"2026-03-02T16:44:02+00:00\" class=\"wp-block-rss__item-publish-date\">March 2, 2026<\/time> <span class=\"wp-block-rss__item-author\">by Diana Stone<\/span><div class=\"wp-block-rss__item-excerpt\">A song about feeling scared like so many of us are right now.<\/div><\/li><li class='wp-block-rss__item'><div class='wp-block-rss__item-title'><a href='https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/dianastone\/not-home-yet'>Not Home Yet<\/a><\/div><time datetime=\"2026-02-27T14:00:50+00:00\" class=\"wp-block-rss__item-publish-date\">February 27, 2026<\/time> <span class=\"wp-block-rss__item-author\">by Diana Stone<\/span><div class=\"wp-block-rss__item-excerpt\">Nostalgic wistful theme<\/div><\/li><li class='wp-block-rss__item'><div class='wp-block-rss__item-title'><a href='https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/dianastone\/big-sticking-plaster'>Big Sticking Plaster<\/a><\/div><time datetime=\"2026-02-21T19:13:57+00:00\" class=\"wp-block-rss__item-publish-date\">February 21, 2026<\/time> <span class=\"wp-block-rss__item-author\">by Diana Stone<\/span><div class=\"wp-block-rss__item-excerpt\">The grass is always 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Its nearly there, but I do need to not over spice it, which is easily done I find. So I am pausing &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/glass-cage.com\/dianas_blog\/2024\/02\/23\/a-new-song-is-in-the-works\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">A New Song Is In The Works<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":176718,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[20,10,60,4,15],"tags":[12,25],"class_list":["post-176714","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-delta-ladies","category-diana_stones_songs","category-glass-cage","category-music","category-pictures","tag-diana","tag-music-2"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/glass-cage.com\/dianas_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Deltas-at-Black-Gull-books.jpg?fit=880%2C630&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6NRDR-JYe","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":161227,"url":"https:\/\/glass-cage.com\/dianas_blog\/2020\/05\/06\/locked-in-life\/","url_meta":{"origin":176714,"position":0},"title":"Locked in Life","author":"diana Stone","date":"May 6, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Locked in Life Still keeping on keeping on, that's the best we can do really I guess.\u00a0 Apparently from next week in the UK there will be some easing of the lockdown though it has not yet been stated what will actually be involved. 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Its a fairly straight forward rock song with a dash of synth and orchestra bits. No violins on this one though.What's it about? I will leave you to figure that\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Musings&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Musings","link":"https:\/\/glass-cage.com\/dianas_blog\/category\/musings\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/glass-cage.com\/dianas_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20230928_192913-scaled.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/glass-cage.com\/dianas_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20230928_192913-scaled.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/glass-cage.com\/dianas_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20230928_192913-scaled.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/glass-cage.com\/dianas_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20230928_192913-scaled.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/glass-cage.com\/dianas_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20230928_192913-scaled.jpg?resize=1050%2C600&ssl=1 3x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/glass-cage.com\/dianas_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20230928_192913-scaled.jpg?resize=1400%2C800&ssl=1 4x"},"classes":[]},{"id":175399,"url":"https:\/\/glass-cage.com\/dianas_blog\/2022\/07\/31\/a-new-song-today\/","url_meta":{"origin":176714,"position":2},"title":"A new song today.","author":"diana Stone","date":"July 31, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"A new song, mixed today.\u00a0 I just about summoned the energy to finish it off. Hopefully my Covid infections is finally starting to fade away now, although I am still testing positive.\u00a0 Diana Stones Glasscage \u00b7 Poet And The Pinch Of Salt","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Delta Ladies&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Delta Ladies","link":"https:\/\/glass-cage.com\/dianas_blog\/category\/delta-ladies\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":175310,"url":"https:\/\/glass-cage.com\/dianas_blog\/2022\/04\/20\/the-quickening\/","url_meta":{"origin":176714,"position":3},"title":"The Quickening","author":"diana Stone","date":"April 20, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"Its all getting rather\u00a0 busy on the music front suddenly.\u00a0 Some interesting new opportunity's are presenting themselves.\u00a0 From famine to feast this year\u00a0 seems to be the case, or is it simply a matter of seek and ye shall find maybe?\u00a0 \u00a0Try not blow it will be my motto though\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Delta Ladies&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Delta Ladies","link":"https:\/\/glass-cage.com\/dianas_blog\/category\/delta-ladies\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":167478,"url":"https:\/\/glass-cage.com\/dianas_blog\/2020\/08\/29\/the-last-song-this-month-is-golden-ticket\/","url_meta":{"origin":176714,"position":4},"title":"The last song this month is Golden Ticket","author":"diana Stone","date":"August 29, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"I finished a song a day or so ago. I slightly messed up the final transfer of the mix so I had to redo it. Its\u00a0 fairly conventional sounding tune for a change. Straightforward one might say in many ways.\u00a0 As I type this we have gone from a heatwave\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Diana Stones Songs&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Diana Stones Songs","link":"https:\/\/glass-cage.com\/dianas_blog\/category\/diana_stones_songs\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":177509,"url":"https:\/\/glass-cage.com\/dianas_blog\/2024\/06\/16\/when-you-feel-you-have-done-enough-but\/","url_meta":{"origin":176714,"position":5},"title":"When You Feel You Have Done Enough But &#8230;","author":"diana Stone","date":"June 16, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"What to do when you realise you have started repeating yourself and the inspiration has slipped away? That is where I am now. Its difficult. It's a hiatus. Ho Hum. 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