Archive for the ‘Lyrics’ Category

Stranger With My Face Lyrics

The Basement Recordings 2 Written by Alexz Johnson and Brendan Johnson Released: April 30, 2012 Stranger With My Face About: “Written just before we were about to record the Voodoo Album. This song was chosen to be in the “Stranger With My Face” movie Alexz had just completed filming. Due to contractual reasons it never […]

Shianne Lyrics

The Basement Recordings 2 Written by Alexz Johnson and Brendan Johnson Released: April 30, 2012 Shianne About: “This song is one my favorites. The alter ego! I love the tribal feeling it evokes. The Police and Peter Gabriel inspired us on this one big time.” – Alexz Shianne Never made a stand now you’re burning […]

Lighter Than Air Lyrics

The Basement Recordings 2 Written By Alexz Johnson and Brendan Johnson Released: April 30, 2012 Lighter Than Air About: “This was written in L.A at the Oakwood’s apartment when we were with Capitol Records. We never fully finished or realized the chorus, but we also kind of liked it that way. So we kept it.” […]

Gypsy Queen Lyrics

The Basement Recordings 2 Written by Alexz Johnson and Brendan Johnson Released: April 30, 2012 Gypsy Queen About: A good girlfriend of mine betrayed me and broke my heart. I wrote this song about her. – Alexz Gypsy Queen Leaving home Overdue Heading out into the sea Suddenly all the birds follow you You can […]

All In Disguise Lyrics

The Basement Recordings 2 Written by Alexz Johnson and Brendan Johnson Released: April 30, 2012 All In Disguise About: This was an interesting one. A little on the artistic side, this song was almost considered for the Epic album. Alexz was deep into the clash at that time sonically. It’s about people pretending to be […]