*Article edited in November 2024 to include details relating to the remastered version, Amethyst (Resurfaced). The main riff of Amethyst came into existence an evening when I was hanging out at a mate’s house with another mutual friend of ours, during the exam period for the course all three of us were attending at the time…
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Phase Back on Track #20 ~ Birthday Song
It all started an evening I was hanging out with the Saint in his parents’ basement where we used to play when I told him about an idea I’d been having for a while; writing a Birthday Song that would be introspective rather than celebratory, and he instantly came up with that beautiful chord progression,…
on The Importance of Lyrics
Q: The lyrics are brilliant, really fabulous. What is the source of inspiration for Phase? Where do you get all these great ideas? What do you intend to show through your lyrics? Thank you so very much! We really do focus on the lyrical content, not that we don’t value music as much, but I…
Lyrical Evolution
Q: In December of 2008, you did a few acoustic shows to celebrate “In Consequence” do you feel that your lyrics have matured since then and over the years? The lyrics obviously remain the same, when talking about the already finished songs, and the writting in general has not changed much. What hase changed and…