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Nick Asbury

A conversation about songs, writing and songwriting, between Kate van der Borgh and Nick Asbury.

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I delight in you

Another ‘real’ song this week, involving zero AI and maximum Kate van der Borgh, who took my guitar-strumming original and turned it into synths, beats, piano, vocals and something that, on most days, I think is the best thing we did (relea...

11 days ago

Been dreaming about you lately

A re-airing this week of a song I made with the very real Kate van der Borgh, with zero involvement from AI. First released back in 2023 on this very Substack.

Despite the yearning love-song title, it’s more a retrospective, uneasy ghost s...

18 days ago
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Are there words

“The limits of my language mean the limits of my world,” wrote Ludwig Wittgenstein in 1921. “It’s only words, and words are all I have to take your heart away,” wrote Barry Gibb on the same theme.

I like to think ‘Are there words’ picks u...

25 days ago

One more mile to crawl

As usual, this Sunday’s song started out as me playing with words – writing cryptic, riddle-like aphorisms for no particular reason. A day’s not a day till it breaks. A night’s not a night till it falls.

Most songs I share are like this, u...

a month ago
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I definitely do

Bit of a comical turn this week – a song about trying to convince a conspiracy theorist that you’re genuinely in love with them.

‘Comic song’ is a tough genre that easily tips into novelty song. Even having written this one myself, I tend...

a month ago
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    Writer/poet. UK. Realtime Notes, Text Radio, Perpetual Disappointments Diary. asburyandasbury.com

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