This one is short and to the point. Dedicated to those with with guts to fly in the face of conformity and live their best life. I try but it's hard to detox after all these years. Recorded as part of the August 2022 RPM - Record Every Month challenge…

Something new

Source: Guitar, Voice (UffeM Voice)

Made in garageband using freeway beats, loops, some piano and synth. Fx added in bandlab app using the octaves m fx.

This is a recording my brother and I did together in about 2008. He played the piano and I’m on viola. He passed away on 05 December 2020. We all miss him terribly - I’m glad we took the chance to make some small recordings like this. He…

Oh brother Can you hear my words From that strange place Beyond this plane Or maybe, just maybe There’s nothing, there’s no one To hear my call My tears The knife of tomorrow Without you beside her She wilts, she falters She falls…

cigar box slidin' in CGCGCE tuning

unused track from new album

Our July submission to the REM Challenge. Daniel Will, piano David True, bass Tony Gallo, percussion

I stay up after the kids are finally down And my wife is deep asleep Sit in the dark Put a record on It’s the only time I’m free Alone with bourbon and my thoughts Or joined by the ghosts of friends I’ve lost Wandering the halls of memory…

Everything is a minimal gray Here in Pelican Bay There is no escape Here in Pelican Bay This house is full of people I never get to see Been living here for years They still don’t know me Just waiting out my days Here in Pelican Bay…

(One day he just didn't pick up the guitar. Too tired after work, or uninspired. He turned on the TV. A year passed. The strings went rusty and black. He looked over at it, leaning in the stand. Did he even remember how any of the songs went?)

She said most of the stars up there Have been dead for a billion years And all that light and heat Dissipated unseen Isn’t that the most perfect thing? Dead stars... She said all those stars you see Have been dead for an eternity All…

Lost in the angles and the tangle of the streets Chasing hits and stealing bits and paying for our dreams Spent our nights going deaf and going too far Burning up days in a California noir We were just Broke kids Trying to get fixed Broke…

This is how Happy Vibes started - as an instrumental. This is in rough shape since its taken a back seat to all the vocal tracks, but leaving it here, and I'll work on it more before "reincarnation" is finished.