No, the title isn't really about anything. Also tuned to DADFAD.

First song written this year... and the closest thing to a reasonable but non-standard tuning I used (just drop D)

I think I wrote enough that I can play it consistently this way, but I like this piece as a jam framework. Tuned to DADFAD.

Another old tune... from 2004 I think. Tuned to DADFAD.

I wrote this one several years ago, but never recorded it, so it seemed like a good way to get a jump start on RPM2013.

A song about trying to do the right thing. Remixed with a little added goofiness in the fall-apart-Mission-of-Burma-break section.

A song about how hard optimism can be. Third song finished for 2013 RPM Challenge/FAWM. Might this be the album opener? I have never owned a fuzz box, but the amp simulations in GarageBand have finally corrected that stomp box oversite…

A song about sunrises. 7/8 time. Enough said. The prog side of Robbie's brain is pleased.

A song about a tough day at the office. This one turned into more of a project that it deserved. My first take on the vocals seemed okay at the time but was really unacceptable. I went back and fixed the problems and ended up clipping the…

Composed and performed by Jana Persson.