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Robert Smith's Cathartic Journey

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Unpacking the Inspiration Behind The Cure’s ‘Alone’ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sx9SVAtMkJM Alone with Robert Smith and The Cure Robert Smith, the iconic frontman of The Cure, has long been celebrated for his ability to transform personal experiences into timeless music. His songs, often characterized by their introspective lyrics and haunting melodies, have resonated with fans across generations. One such track, “Alone,” offers a poignant glimpse into Smith’s emotional world and the cathartic power of music. Released in 1989 as the lead single from The Cure’s ninth studio album, Disintegration , “Alone” quickly became a fan favorite. Its haunting melody and Smith’s melancholic vocals perfectly capture the song’s themes of isolation, loneliness, and the search for connection. In a 2019 interview with Rolling Stone , Smith revealed that the inspiration for “Alone” came from a particularly difficult period in his life. Feeling disconnected from the world around him, he turned to musi...

Discover the Soulful Journey of Robyn Cage, Songwriter and Artist

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Original Article: https://www.musicconnection.com/nmc-artist-robyn-cage-2/ https://youtu.be/qRZvnDUQ650 Lead vocals, piano: Robyn Cage Lead vocals, piano: Robyn Cage Guitar: Amanda Lynn Jones Bass, backing vocals: Callie Crofts Drums: Zac Bryant Song written by Robyn Cage Filmed by Bryce Johnson with GoBIg Creative Recorded at Funk Studios Mixed and mastered by Nine Moon Audio Lyrics I ran into the desert Below a lonely sky Let my heart be empty Let my love run dry I ran into the canyon Where I said goodbye Let my mind be barren Let my body cry The river carved the canyon Through a million years of stone I’ve been living in your blood And I am etched into your bones I’m the River You’re the Stone I will run, I will wander I was meant to roam I’m the River You’re the Stone I hear the ocean calling me, calling me Home, home, home I hear the ocean calling me Calling me home Between two walls you held me We shared a dusty bed I wore down your defenses You forced me to bend The river carved...

Discover the Soulful Journey of Robyn Cage, Songwriter and Artist

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Original Article: https://www.musicconnection.com/nmc-artist-robyn-cage-2/ https://youtu.be/qRZvnDUQ650 Lead vocals, piano: Robyn Cage Lead vocals, piano: Robyn Cage Guitar: Amanda Lynn Jones Bass, backing vocals: Callie Crofts Drums: Zac Bryant Song written by Robyn Cage Filmed by Bryce Johnson with GoBIg Creative Recorded at Funk Studios Mixed and mastered by Nine Moon Audio Lyrics I ran into the desert Below a lonely sky Let my heart be empty Let my love run dry I ran into the canyon Where I said goodbye Let my mind be barren Let my body cry The river carved the canyon Through a million years of stone I’ve been living in your blood And I am etched into your bones I’m the River You’re the Stone I will run, I will wander I was meant to roam I’m the River You’re the Stone I hear the ocean calling me, calling me Home, home, home I hear the ocean calling me Calling me home Between two walls you held me We shared a dusty bed I wore down your defenses You forced me to bend The river carved...