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How Does Dylan Write His Songs? Dylan's Own Masterclass (Dylanology 28, part 4)
There is a very simple way to answer the question about how Dylan writes his songs: Watch him do it, live. We have it on tape, and it answers all the…
Feb 25
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January 2024
How Does Dylan Write His Songs? Melodies from Words (Dylanology 28, part 3)
A closer look at some remarks from the San Francisco press conference in 1965
Jan 1
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Eyolf Østrem
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December 2023
How Does Dylan Write His Songs? Blues and Ballads (Dylanology 28, part 2)
As I showed in part 1, in order to write a Dylanesque song we need harmonic simplicity, as a foundation for a vocal delivery that is virtuosic in its…
Dec 9, 2023
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Eyolf Østrem
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November 2023
How Does Dylan Write His Songs? (Dylanology 28, Part 1)
Is it possible to extract song-writing lessons from the greatest song-writer of all times?
Nov 4, 2023
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Eyolf Østrem
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October 2023
In defense of “Wiggle, Wiggle”
Did you think “Wiggle Wiggle” is a bad song? Hallvard Østrem urges you to think again!
Oct 6, 2023
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Hallvard Østrem
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September 2023
Olof Björner (1942–2023)
The Tireless Chronicler in memoriam
Sep 13, 2023
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Eyolf Østrem
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Olof Björner (1942–2023)
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In Nobel Denial 2: The Committee’s Flawed Motivation (Dylanology 27)
Why Bob Dylan Should Not Have Received the Nobel Prize, part 2
Sep 3, 2023
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Eyolf Østrem
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July 2023
Why Dylan Should Not Have Received the Nobel Prize (Dylanology 26)
The first of three texts about Dylan as a literary figure, about reasons for being right or wrong, and about prose music
Jul 26, 2023
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Eyolf Østrem
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June 2023
From the Vaults: Shadows in the Night (2015)
Reflections in a Pond of Withering Lilies
Jun 1, 2023
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Eyolf Østrem
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May 2023
Happy Birthday, Bob!
May you stay!
May 24, 2023
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Eyolf Østrem
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Happy Birthday, Bob!
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Good as I Been To You/World Gone Wrong part 3: The Riffs, the Genre Pieces and the Final Verdict (Dylanology 25)
In the two previous issues I have discussed the Bass Melody style and the Csus4 Thing as central techniques or styles which define the sound of Bob…
May 16, 2023
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Eyolf Østrem
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Good as I Been To You/World Gone Wrong part 3: The Riffs, the Genre Pieces and the Final Verdict (Dylanology 25)
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Good As I Been To You/World Gone Wrong – Part 2: The Csus4 Thing (Dylanology 24)
It's hardly even a chord, but it plays several parts on Dylan's acoustic 90s albums. In this issue, I explore the many roles the insignificant little…
May 3, 2023
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