Writing the music and recording it was truly a labour of love. Having two small children, we did most of the writing at night after the kids went to sleep. We hired a nanny to watch them while we recorded.
Here are a few behind the scenes shots from when we recorded “At First Light.”
![Listening to stories in a bathtub cubby while mom and dad write music](http://www.soulrisemelodies.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/IMG_2060-1024x768.jpg)
![One year old Zavian playing the drums](http://www.soulrisemelodies.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/IMG_3920.jpg)
![Zafar did all the instruments for the CDs - guitar and percussion](http://www.soulrisemelodies.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/IMG_4289.jpg)
![](http://www.soulrisemelodies.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/IMG_4299.jpg)
![4 year old Zorion recorded 2 tracks for "At First Light" Volume 1](http://www.soulrisemelodies.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/IMG_3760.jpg)
![The boys received the first hard copy of the CD in the mail](http://www.soulrisemelodies.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/IMG_4644.jpg)