Mark's songs highlight the ordinary flaws in us all in furiously original ways.
The songs define the tipping points. Mark's songs celebrate the typical moments of regret. And because of this, his songs become enduring, re-surfacing in one's heart and mind during approach to the next fork in the road.
"I write songs. They have hooks, chorus and a story. I try to avoid being melodramatic or political. The only real goal I have is to make a point that will make my listeners smirk along with me and say something like, I get it, Man! That's catchy! If I can accomplish that, then I feel good about the song."
As the generation of TV-babies mature into the world of online-daters Mark continues to grow along with them. If only they knew each other a successful friendship would certainly result.
It is time for an introduction.
Bio of Merik Merlot
?Rootless, juvenile, catchy and absolutely American, Merik Merlot?s songs offer solace through their clever indictment and subtle celebration of modern life.?
Each of us has struggled with the disappointment of life as an ordinary person. It can be mundane, depressing, frustrating and, at times, can overwhelm a person. Every human being will face a tipping point, a critical defining moment in life, that will dictate how the future unfolds. And who can say they have navigated it all without ANY regrets?
Merik Merlot?s songs highlight the ordinary flaws in us all in furiously original ways. Merik Merlot?s songs define the tipping points. Merik Merlot?s songs celebrate the typical moments of regret. And because of this, Merik Merlot?s songs become enduring ? re-surfacing in one?s heart and mind during approach to the next fork in the road.
Heavily influenced by myriad genres, his songs have been described as a merger of Johnny Cash and The Flaming Lips. He prefers something a little easier to understand.
?I write songs. They have hooks, chorus and a story. I try to avoid being melodramatic or political. The only real goal I have is to make a point that will make my listeners smirk along with me and say something like ?I get it, Man! That?s catchy.? If I can accomplish that, then I feel good about the song.?
As the generation of TV-babies mature into the world of online-daters ? Merik Merlot continues to grow along with them. If only they knew each other ? a successful friendship would certainly result.
It is time for an introduction.