Matt Ferrara: Keys Brent Kinder: Drums

Matt Ferrara: Guitar, Bass, Keys, Vocals Brent Kinder: Drums

This song was on my very first RPM album back in 2008. It's changed so much I decided to record it again.

I love you, Jessie

This is how I feel right now.

2017 RPM

2nd song of 2017. Thrash it up and enjoy! \m/ \m/

Another weekend working the franchises no surprises here We’re the disaffected mass you can’t excise, get excited From the beat, from your weak mistakes We demand the right to claim No excuses, no surprises that history beats on, that…

That’s when the circling repeats its the same That's When i'm pulled from love again The face of familial exhaustion how it grabs traction it freezes repetition is so insincere And flattery the faker’s veneer And reputation’s advance…

telling me you're sinking under the waves Is just another way to say you would drown me When you're sitting pretty on the powder keg And keep lighting the fuse you say I needed you in ways I didn't know And you helped me beyond my care…

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Written/Recorded for RPM2017 (album in a month). This one had a backing track written on Piano, and sounded somewhat 'Elton John', before the lyric and vocal melody joined the party. The stripping out of the piano at the start has made this…

Written/Recorded for RPM2017 (album in a month). I won't pretend this isn't a weird one. The rhythms right with one another, the harmony is unsettling, and towards the end it points towards the next song on the album, in a quite electronic…

Written/Recorded for RPM2017 (album in a month). A bit of a weird song, written on guitar (and it shows). A slightly unsettling chord movement which fights the prettiness at points, I think. The backwards guitar and wailing at the end was…

Veteran RnB star and Independent Entertainment frontline artiste, Faze, comes through with an amazing effort-of-a-song titled “Perfect Woman“. “This song talks about loving a woman despite her weaknesses” – Faze. Enjoy!

Thanks to William Ramsey for providing this track. I added guitar and lap steel guitar.

based on a graphic notation by Dennis Gonzalez

Track 10 for our 2017 RPM Challenge CD “The Sound and The Sight”.