A not very cheerful Christmas song I wrote for the RPM Holiday Challenge. Based on the classic Arthur C. Clarke science fiction story "The Star". http://faculty.winthrop.edu/kosterj/engl510/star.htm Light years out and an eternity back to…

A very moody, mildy depressed song. But with rock bits strewn throughout. Drums by Luke Sampson (The The The Stutters).

using Will Ackerman's DACFAC tuning

Track 8 for the RPM 2015 album Cold Ground Was My Bed For the great Joni Mitchell of course.

time goes by, we never notice til we die this is the why, the how the where the goodbye maybe the preacher told you right from wrong maybe you think the wait is far too long to worry your head with every little thing cause life is just a dream…

Uploaded 6.14.2020

Christmas medley.

Another work in progress.

The vocals are hard tohear cause it was recorded badly... I feel like getting drunk I dont feel its gonna get better I've tied my hands to my back and its done Nobodys in the mood for summer I think the ghosts have come home Done it before…

Broken things on my window sill Remind me every day Of my constant lean towards failure Always getting in my way Perpetual disappointment I never follow through Can't count on me for nothing I'll only disappoint you There's a war in…

Traditional Irish - Arranged by Doug Sparling Based on a recording by Na Casaidigh. Played late at night, as a lullaby of sorts. Now go to sleep, little child... Guitar players - check out my GuitarNoise.com lesson for this tune: http://www…

A song about being home, not so much geographically but in a settled, grounded kinda way... Working with what is and letting go of the things that don't serve me anymore. May it bring you peace as you listen. I'm home... I'm home... For…

“Summer Rain” was written, recorded, and produced on July 23, for the July 2024 REM Challenge (via RPM Challenge). Written in five minutes. Recorded in 10 minutes (used take #3). Added additional instrumentation and mixed in about 45 minutes…

**Song-writing Demo for FAWM 2022** Song number 8 Written Monday 14th February 2022 **** It's not entirely true. But it's CLOSE ENOUGH! It was actually the 16th of February. But we were corresponding by email on the 14th. Then we…

A slower and perhaps dreamier version of the Simon and Garfunkel classic.

A one hour track start to finish - words music and all the faffing around at the end to get the levels right. It's a ghost story. So go get your cocoa now! And a Murder ballad and a love story (but aren't they all). Old Conor Higgins…

Poor old Reg is finally dry but all he dreams of is his thirst.............. Thirst (Lyrics) Now i’m dry i just feel thirsty all i dream of is a drink nothing seems to matter all i crave is the drink now the days all drift into one now the hard…