Dan Wilson Music

Singer, Songwriter, Collaborator

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February 14, 2020

New Single – “Superfan”

Here’s my new single, Superfan. “Be my superstar; I’ll be your superfan.” Thanks to Ethan Gruska for optigon, samples, atmosphere and percussion, and John Mark Nelson for drums and bass and almost everything else besides my guitar.

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January 24, 2020

New Single – “Eventually”

My newest single is called “Eventually.” It’s an epic myth about two modern road warrior lovers, racking up the sky miles; quelling volcanoes and floods far from home or waiting by the door. I’ve played both roles. Lately I’ve been trying to make recordings that situate a homely upright piano within a weather system of ambient synthesizer. I think that suits the message of “Eventually” pretty well.

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January 1, 2020

Song Exploder podcast feature

I went on the Song Exploder podcast to talk about “Closing Time” – how I wrote the song, what Semisonic was doing at the time, what was happening in my life then. It was a surprisingly deep dive, and now I know why Hrishi Hirway’s interviews are so informative and listenable and moving. Listen here: songexploder.net/semisonic

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December 25, 2019

New Single – “Last December”

I wrote this year’s holiday song, “Last December,” with my friend and collaborator Jeremy Messersmith. That’s him on background vocals, guitalele, and all over the vibe of the song. We wrote it to a MOOD-enhanced loop that felt pretty seasonal at the time. Thanks to John Mark Nelson for bass, guitar, mixing, and to Ethan Gruska and Sara Mulford for orchestral holiday atmosphere.

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November 15, 2019

New Single – “Sunshine”

My new single: “Sunshine.” I wrote it with Mondo Cozmo when we were first getting to know each other. He was laughing about how his main goal with this song was to make it sound like Semisonic. Mission accomplished, do you think?  

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November 15, 2019

Celine Dion’s new album ‘Courage’ out now, featuring “Lovers Never Die”

Celine Dion released her new album ‘Courage’ today featuring the song “Lovers Never Die.” I wrote this with my friends Ross Golan and Johan Carlsson and I produced this with Johan! Listen here.

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September 6, 2019

New Single – “Too Much ii”

“I won’t stop you doing what you wanna do”.. but I do hope you listen to my new single “Too Much ii” out now. Two people who take everything too far, wanting more love a little too much. Trouble ensues.

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