Category Artist Life

Notes from the daily life of a musician and writer.. Practice, projects, and progress. Studio, stage, and everything in between.

Sauna

I’m a musician from Finland. Been writing songs since I was fifteen way back in 1998. What a ride it has been since then. Just kept writing and living life on full blast. It’s November 10th now of the year…

Eternal Union

HI. THIS IS MY STORY. I’m Markus Nylund from Finland. Been writing songs since 1998.  First it started unmechanically, as a way to process what was happening. I was 15 and everything felt like it was falling apart. Or perhaps I…

One Era

2019-2024 Felt like one year.35-40, ONE ERAdeep healingleveling up on my music skillsartist/poet capabilities

Mark Lund

misanthrope, mystic, artist, poet, song maker, multi-instrumentalist, performer blah blah blah… No people, No cry? I fluctuate between full blown misanthropy and non-dual love of all. I suppose I even love my hate. Personality type: INFJ. The shrinks don’t know…

Sweet Cheex

Thought I’d just start making movies… most of my ideas are terrible and it often takes me years to just narrow the focus (and calm down) to something I can actually manage but that’s just the way my process works……

FINNVOX

Would love to record here one day but I can’t afford it right now. Need a record label. Need money. Need work. Need gigs. Need a wife. My new album is a masterpiece but nobody knows who I am. It…

The Drifter (short story)

Most days I just walk around. Wander the streets. Sometimes I go to shopping centers because they are clean and nobody belongs there. I feel calm there. I might buy a vegetable juice now and then but usually I buy…

Shire

Found my shire A place to unpack bags, unclench fists, relax, nose breathe, run, write, meditate, dream, practise, rest, read, ponder and create. We are the Earth! And remember, it’s never too late to reset and begin again. You are…

Probably

For Some Reason 16/9/24 Not looking for recognition But confirmation That i’m on the right track Maybe go to america one day Drive an old cadillac A friend said the world i know Is no more But i dont care…

IKEA

Well so much for that plan. Apparently they started renovating the tram tracks where I moved (Töölö). This window is right below my 5th floor window. Drilling into metal. From 7am all day, mon-sat. Until end of 2025 (they are…