Composing And Decomposing: The Mysteries Of The Subconscious
- Dominic McGonigal
- 4 days ago
- 1 min read
Tuesday, 19th of May 2026
Composing for me is like composting. I get some nice material, put it on the compost heap and let it fester. My compost heap is that weird, mysterious part of the Brain where creative things happen. Apparently it’s our subconscious, which is just as well in my case as my conscious brain suffers from periodic cognitive malfunction.
Here’s my compost heap.

And here’s some nice material to fester.



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