Markus Nylund

Just arriving in finland, on the Tallink ship. Listening to the recordings from my performances in surfilaager which are very good! I’ll put them on the soundcloud page when I have a stronger connection later. It was such a beautiful…

Feel much better today. Back on track. I seem to get these periodic existential crises every few months or so. They last for 2-3 days. I don’t want to hide them so that’s why I write about them so openly.…

5 hours of sleep, but woke up with a rush of traffic inside my head. For some reason my mind just feels really unbalanced, and I have no idea what direction I must go to get myself centered again. I…

Just watched an excellent documentary which I really wish everyone would take the time to watch. It’s much more serious than the title might imply. Thought I would share some thoughts before I head out for the night. It has…

Playing tonight @ CLAYHILLS GASTROPUB. I start 9pm. Three sets of 45 minutes. My own songs of course, acoustic guitar & voice. I will also premiere my new toy (a guitar/vocal fx processor + harmonizer), you know.. take it for a…

Working on lots of new songs. It’s a real juggling act you know. Practicing, writing, recording, performing… and then on top of that trying to manage everything so I can present the songs to the world in the form of…

well, didn’t stay home nor even in the city as i thought i would. In fact, just got home. was at a party in vimsi. fun fun fun in the sun sun sun with kings of tomorrow. apparently we saw…

Been living quietly lately. Embracing boredom. Avoiding people. Working hard on my skills, my self (you know, the one we falsely presume to exist), my body (going to the gym which I kinda like), and of course movies, books, music,…

I’m an introvert and quite anti-social when I’m not in party mode. I go through phases. It’s either extreme solitude (or so I tell myself) or running around like a loose canon. And I can be very self-disciplined when undistracted…

Something a little different tonight. I’m playing a show in a hostel. It’s a pretty cool place. I differentiate between these kinds of events and the longer shows because this is more of a showcase event where people come to…