I’d been digitizing my father’s old cassette tapes for weeks. He was a man of few words in life, but after he passed, I discovered he’d been a man of many voices. The attic yielded boxes labeled “Live at The Bitter End, 1983,” “Demo – The Lost Years,” and then, tucked behind a broken reel-to-reel, a single, pristine Memorex dBS. On the sticker, in his tight, architect-like handwriting: 01 – I THINK THEY CALL THIS LOVE.
The chorus highlights the intense longing, focusing on the eyes and touch of the loved one, concluding that this feeling is love, regardless of what others might think. 01 i think they call this love m4a high quality
To capture its authentic warmth, the track was recorded live to tape using vintage equipment and live instruments, with minimal digital manipulation. I’d been digitizing my father’s old cassette tapes