Madhatter! Song For Nash | Achieved Music

Introducing Madhatter (Stephen Grey),

A lifelong music enthusiast and talented songwriter. From an early age, Madhatter discovered a deep love for music and began crafting songs and melodies alongside his best friend during their school days. With an unwavering passion for singing, he found himself serenading anyone who would listen wherever he went. Throughout his musical journey, Madhatter has explored various avenues, lending his songwriting abilities to different musical entities with varying degrees of success. Notably, he played a pivotal role in the formation of the local heavy band Naked Heart, which achieved chart success in Australia.

Madhatter’s music writing style is characterized by its eclectic nature and captivating twists that span across genres such as POP, funk, and straight rock. Over the years, he has penned approximately 200 songs that showcase his versatility as a songwriter. However, amidst all these accomplishments lies one composition that holds profound significance – “Song for Nash.” This heartfelt creation serves as a poignant tribute to Madhatter’s stepson whose life was tragically cut short too soon. Despite enduring numerous health setbacks throughout his journey, Nash remained an extraordinary individual who faced adversity with unwavering sweetness rather than bitterness. Through the power of music and storytelling like “Song for Nash,” Madhatter continues to touch hearts and forge connections with listeners on a deeply emotional level.

Mixed and Master By Chris Chapple

Stephen recorded this song with our very own Melbourne-based producer Chris Chapple at ‘Cruel But Fair Recordings’ earlier in the year before the two created this stunning video piece paying tribute to Nash. Stephens talent and drive sparked a constant drive of new ideas to create raw and in-touch harmonies and progressions. This piece left all of us at Achieved Music clutching for tissues to what is a masterpiece of our time.