Written and mostly recorded in 2019 Finalized in summer 2024

It’s been several months since I stopped spending so much money on stuff And in particular albums, only spending the minimum, and only when I love ‘em Instead letting my follow and plays indicate that I appreciate what they made And still it…

A Rock style instrumental composition expressing the sound of hope.

[Verse] This is the lowkey vibe, the wind down, decompression Before I put my head to bed then I take a step down Didn’t have a stepfather Only my Heavenly Father My Mother/Father, from up above, huh Don’t bother me as I sleep soundly…

Recorded in Escalante Canyon..late 1970s..enjoy

You’re a fat fuck If you have a son, probably a fat son Everyone you know is fat, son I know the deal As a kid you were lean But became a fat adult And adults don’t fat shame a fat adult Bad result ‘cause now the job falls on me You’re…

It’s a phenomenon-enon The celebrity artist seems more chosen by the masters Than chosen by the masses Who take whatever they’ve been handed What once was talent is now talent and theatrics And flashy glamor So financial backers can cash…

[Verse 1] I refer you to my song, Nice If there’s redemption, hear the song twice Anyone who’s earned honest pay doing an honest trade is great But that’s not often the case in the land of milk and cases of Gatorade The woodsy forest by the…

RPM 2024 track 11

Recorded 28 FEB 2024 for the RPM Challenge event.

To be a beast.. That’s angelic, you need To breathe and be With the serene Aesthetic On earth and as it is In heaven Against the unwell Rebel and hop across the pond To solid ground Of a Kill How we do it it’s evil But a bald eagle…

[Verse 1] Why do you think getting approval from [*gap*] is better than being better than [*gap*], or copying is better than what you have? You, the average person, sees the [*gap*] and imitates them, so yes, you’re a [*gap*] If all people…

Words/Music/Production - Rich Blenkinsopp Vocals: Natalie (lead), Solaria/Kevin (backing) Oct 6, 2023 This is my attempt at a Carpenters-esque uplifting soft and fluffy pop song. REACH FOR THE STARS Verse 1: In a world so vast…

The MN coffee table is back!!!! We have a new member too - Joel Schaubert, who joined Mark Lofgren and Greg Connor - veterans of the coffee table. Once again we wrote this song and recorded it in my backyard coffee table (hence some of the wind…

[Lyrics] We knights entered a patch, a swath calm but eerily so Spotted a peaceful abode or at least we thought it was so, small castle Greeted by maidens, keeper matrons of the inn converted from a fortress from within Herein we would stay…

[Verse] As I look what’s here in front of me I can’t quite believe what these eyes have seen Mounds of sugar shit in the stupid pit And all the while I smile ‘cause I’m the wunderkind inspired by nothing really In an empty box just like Christmas…

[Chorus] It’s all for the best, yes, man Whether good or bad, it is this, man It all leads to like consequences ‘cause you asked to get just this thang Uncle Sam is [*gap*], and it is fact Not just [*gap*], a shrimp [*gap*] and a big [*gap…

[Verse 1] You can waste away or create a space some way I do the latter ‘cause it’s safer and conservation We all seem to need to work for the man But what do you do when you’re home again? You see, the issue at hand is your very life Don…

[Verse 1] I’m so relaxed I’m here standing, but I’m so darn calm you’d think I’d be lying back down on a mat I won’t back down with the rap Alex is the man now, think of that Oh, you don’t think You only compute Who are you if not a human…

[Verse] I’ma get straight to it More shoutouts, things that have to be said Friends and ones to shoutout more than before Wet-Jet-Seymour, keep it going on Isor One so strong Markeise, you know that you’re the key Director, keep directing…

[Verse] The story couldn’t begin as a whorey thing Neither could it without wholesomeness We met organically, naturally Got to know each other Saw we both were proper Went slow Built both mentally and emotionally Knew we to be strong to…

(samples music from "Puff, the Magic Dragon" by Peter, Paul and Mary) [Verse 1] Focus is edutainment like Lawrence Parker But who among ya has had mung bean before now? Sunseed is the new word, ya know what it means now They were misled…

I know you don’t know what’s going on, or know none, or think it’s all wrong It’s all been meant to be all along Divine’s not confined to one’s conscience, but in all life and around it Say, cred can’t be fully understood, trust—it will…

(interpolates music from "Morning Sunrise" by Weldon Irvine) So I was taking a walk, relaxing, getting sunshine And then I get a knock from a big-body All of a sudden he says to me… This land belongs to XYZ… And I’m trespassing on private…

First off, no intro needed, but thank you for the discs, Mr. Wilko Wilkes Smoky Mirror is positive like optimism Naes has got it going on, he can flow no wrong Goo Gang Gluu show support and they try new things, God bless the kings for testing…

Aiyo, it's me, y'all, back again, NYC stand up [Verse 1] It’s me, TK, back with the chronicles Tell you what I see from the blocks, there the robbers go Ain’t no braggadocio, it’s straight up the truth Babies having babies crying Brenda…

(contains a speech by Sailesh Rao, founder of Climate Healers, and background music produced by Peder B. Helland) [Sample: Sailesh Rao] But that's exactly what our world leaders are doing in the context of climate change Because they're stuck…

My mind drifts Your mind sits I think I just know You just don’t Here we go again with the flow that you ignore If you’re not an open sore I guess you’re just a closed door Here I go Your stopping is like obnoxious But I don’t pay attention…

Arctostyle Techno

Written/Recorded on 21/03/2023 A little experimental piece; enjoying some vocal processing tricks Lyric Mercury seems a world away from life And it hurts me to call Does it hurt you at all Fashion in my life Killing all my friends…

Anyone recognize this tune, I think from the 60-70's?

One of the first songs I wrote for the album. The lyrics are stream of conscience that I don't think mean anything at all. I don't know, maybe they do. It ends the album purely because the lyrics say "It's over..." * Disclaimer: I understand…

I feel the keys and pop feel of this one screams of Tim's influences. Like if we both listened to the same song, this would be my take away vs his. Lyric content? You guessed it... Meta. * Disclaimer: I understand that most of the…

Recorded on Feb 7