This is perhaps the most difficult song I’ve ever written in my entire life. A friend of mine knew a couple who had a young daughter that died of SIDS at just a few months old. He commissioned me to write a song about it give me some of his impressions over the tragedy. I … Read more
The piano driven “Tangytown” is a unique song in the Out There Somewhere collection. It was originally written around 2006 during the Imaginary Lines project and revised several times in subsequent years and with multiple titles. But it was not considered for release until this 2020 solo record. The song’s title comes from a Doors … Read more
“Robin the Oriole” is kind of complex lyrically because it has two interweaving themes going – a narrative inspired by a trip to Northern Florida and Georgia that my wife and I took back in February 2020 (our fourth of seven southern sojourns). It speaks specifically of some places we went, including what would be … Read more