Brand new music from San Diego, CA own Half Moon Portrait called “Story Told” make sure you find out the writing process about this great song below.
Why did you select this song as your current single?
“Story Untold” describes where we are in life as a band and as individuals. This song currently represents who Half Moon Portrait is.
How does this single relate to the rest of the Album, EP or Mix-tape?
This single is setting the bar for our upcoming music. We are continuing to write more songs in preparation for a future album or EP.
What was the writing process for the song?
Our writing process includes a contribution from each member of the band. We don’t like to limit ourselves to fewer ideas and prefer to bring everyone’s thoughts together.
What does this song’s lyric mean to you?
The lyrics describe how each of us are finding our ways in life. As people who are as young as us, we have so many choices as to where we would like to take our futures. This song describes that struggle of choosing.
What would it be like to see you in person performing this song?
Seeing the band perform this song is like getting hit with a wall of energy. Our story comes through and our feelings come through. When the crowd responds to that energy, it’s a bond made on the stage and it’s a magical thing.
Could your fans summarize who you are as an artist by this song?
Our fans can get an idea about who we are through this song. Our sound does include a wide variety, but each song that we release is a piece of who we are and reveals what Half Moon Portrait is all about.
Is there a video planned and or completed and if so, what was the idea behind the video?
There are two brand new lyric videos for our singles, ‘Story Untold’ and ‘Every Beat.’ The idea for these videos was to take Half Moon Portrait to another level and to connect music lovers and fans with what we do. We are all about creating a community for everyone to take part in and these videos are just one more step in the building of that community.
One last question, what is your motivation behind your music?
Our motivation is to do what we love and share that love with others. We believe one of the greatest connections is the connection between artist and listener. It’s a relationship that’s based on the magic of music and the happiness that it can bring to everyone’s lives.