I Choose The Light - RichardShekari

31st May 2025 17:59 - 1 year ago
Description : "I Choose the Light" is a sincere anthem of redemption and surrender, written, produced, and performed by Richard Shekari. Blending soulful melodies with powerful lyrics, the song tells a personal story of transformation-from darkness and self-destruction to healing and purpose through God's unfailing love. With its moving verses and uplifting chorus, this piece is a heartfelt declaration of faith and a commitment to walk in the light of the Lord.

Comments (8)

If you have time take a listen and give RichardShekari some feedback.

AnthonyAttard
AnthonyAttard 13th Jun 2025 21:15 - 1 year ago
I have to explain that by the "creator" I mean the composer and performer of the music.
God is always "The Creator".
Hope there is no misunderstanding. Thanks a lot.
RichardShekari
RichardShekari replied 13th Jun 2025 - 1 year ago
haha
No worries at all, there was no misunderstanding. I appreciate you!
AnthonyAttard
AnthonyAttard 3rd Jun 2025 11:48 - 1 year ago
What an outro...so sincere and humble
It is not the first time I write to you that I am a fun. You see there is truth and knowledge in your songs that makes the listener respect the creator. Of course it is not only this. Your music is enjoyable, it is a beauty to the ears...and your commitment is more than understood and believed.
Best wishes, Anthony
RichardShekari
RichardShekari replied 13th Jun 2025 - 1 year ago
Wow your words truly touched me. Thank you so much for taking the time to share this.
It means more than you know, Anthony.

I'm deeply humbled by your thoughts on this song. Knowing that someone like you finds both truth and beauty in the music encourages me to keep going, especially on the hard days.
WesterlyGroove
WesterlyGroove 2nd Jun 2025 18:53 - 1 year ago
Sounds Great!
RichardShekari
RichardShekari replied 13th Jun 2025 - 1 year ago
Thank you so much, Genji
EricMilligan
EricMilligan 2nd Jun 2025 03:12 - 1 year ago
Hi, Richard. First, you have written a very inspiring lyric. Is a joyous message and the melody you crafted delivers that with even more power and emotion. I very much enjoyed listening to the song. I do try to provide some suggestions on tracks where I have thoughts about how they might be made even better. I only do this where I really like what I've heard, so I hope you will receive this in the spirit in which it is given. I think the balance in the mix between the instrumental backing and the vocals could be modified a little bit to bring up the instruments a bit more. The vocals clearly need to be dominant in the mix, but the instrumental "bed" backing them I think needs to be elevated just a wee bit. There are also some interesting background vocal parts that really add something special and I'd lift them up a bit more in the mix when they occur. That said, it is a very fine song.
RichardShekari
RichardShekari replied 2nd Jun 2025 - 1 year ago
Hi Eric,

Thank you so much for your kind words and for taking the time to listen and share your thoughts , it truly means a lot to me.

Please know that I genuinely appreciate your constructive feedback. Your suggestions about the mix - especially regarding the balance between the vocals and the instrumental backing, as well as highlighting the background vocals are very insightful. Ill definitely revisit the mix, and Ill keep your points in mind for all future works to see how I can enhance those elements without losing the essence of the song.

Its always encouraging to receive thoughtful input, especially from someone who understands and appreciates the heart behind the music. Thanks again for your support!
DanMed
DanMed 1st Jun 2025 22:30 - 1 year ago
Great stuff with positive message. Love the beat. Love and peace. Cheers!
RichardShekari
RichardShekari replied 2nd Jun 2025 - 1 year ago
Thank you so much, Dan! Im really glad you enjoyed it, your words mean a lot. Grateful for your support and positive vibes.

Love and peace to you too. Cheers!
VTNights
VTNights 1st Jun 2025 22:21 - 1 year ago
Richard, the new drums are sounding very nice. I like the new groove very much! I did play it in my show, though :-)
RichardShekari
RichardShekari replied 2nd Jun 2025 - 1 year ago
Thats wonderful to hear - Im truly honoured and really glad you like the new drums and groove! At least now you know Im always open to suggestions and advice from someone like you. Please know that youre highly appreciated.

Thanks so much for giving it a spin on your show; I cant thank you enough. It truly means a lot to me.
glennwhite6504
glennwhite6504 1st Jun 2025 20:15 - 1 year ago
Hello RichardShekari, my friend yet another well constructed and arranged track with a very nice message of trials and triumphs thru faith.....musical accompaniment is really good, another good job my brother.
RichardShekari
RichardShekari replied 2nd Jun 2025 - 1 year ago
Thank you so much once again for your kind and encouraging words. Im really glad the message of trials and triumph through faith came through clearly thats exactly what I hoped to convey.

I truly appreciate your continued support and thoughtful feedback. It means a lot coming from you. I also want to thank you for sharing your great and unmatched tunes with us here.

Much love and respect,
Richard
fanisatt
fanisatt 1st Jun 2025 19:14 - 1 year ago
Hello Richard , oh I love this afrobeat man !!!! It is so nice to me....and I always notice your rich and catchy chord progression !!! The vocals are wonderful too ! Cheerssssssssss !!
RichardShekari
RichardShekari replied 2nd Jun 2025 - 1 year ago
Thanks so much! Im really happy you dig the afrobeat vibe haha, you wont believe its my first time trying it out! Means a lot to hear that. Glad you liked the chord progressions and vocals too

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