The island of Cuba was a Spanish possession for almost 400 years (1511-1898). The land-owning elite held social and economic power, supported by slaves, both indigenous and of South American and African descent, until slavery was abolished…

Flinch I'm guilty I took the bait again And here I am again Always with the same stupid grin And I didn't go as planned Few things do I've learned From the top I pulled it but I didn't see how far you'd go didn't I see you flinch…

This is what happens when I come back to a track that started being put together in a commercial radio station production studio back in about '92/'93 (post liquid-lunch "creative" time). The rhythm loops were layered then the crunch guitar (courtesy…

This song started as the riff on my Strat while fooling around with some FX. I knew it needed to be a big dance number, and then realized there is a great story about the power of music and dance, which I hid in the lyrics. See if you can figure…

Drive cleaning time!! Found this arrangement left over from RPM. The drum track was already mixed from my old kit. I cut it and mashed it up trying to fix it when I mix it. Then I added some vintage synth sounds, some guitars, and some reptilian…

More Partch chaos.

They recon if you go down any mine in the world you'll find a Cornishman there working. Colin did the vocals and twelve string Matthew did Balron, whistle, backing vocals ect. I did the acoustic and backing vocals.

Many nebulae form from the gravitational collapse of gas in the interstellar medium. As the material collapses under its own weight, massive stars may form in the center, and their ultraviolet radiation ionises the surrounding gas, making it visible…

And oh my Dog My bones got out Of my arms And into your Charms

One night I was seated in a lounge chair in my back yard when the thought ocurred to me. This is nice, but is this all there is? Is this the reason I work? Is this the reason I pay bills and worry about the future and make sure my kids do their…

Featuring Otis Maly on Organ. Maybe it’s a trick of the light The way your eyes shine at me I don’t want to fight and I can’t take flight Somethin’ tells me I’m gonna see Just what spell you put on me I can’t let you out of my sight…

this is a little bit different for us, must have been messin with an acoustic at the time!!.

My first Christmas original just off the presses with that cowboy, spaghetti western style. Paul: Why don't you try Jingle Bells or something Geas: Oh God,No, I hate the classics... that sucks...... Paul: Yea that does suck. Try emmmm, Oh Holy…

From your parents you will learn everything and nothing without even realizing lyrics: Don't look in the mirror, your skin will never seem as soft Don't wait in the middle when your mind is already made up Just make it home, please…

One of the first electric jam things I did after getting back into recording about the end of 2006

Pedal steel dreamscape and silly panic from the answering machine.

Starting off sounding much different, this has undergone considerable transformation in Audacity to reach the form in which you hear it now. Drone from a window a/c unit and more jackhammering from the other side of our building.

Tim played and sang everything Another cover for the May 30 Day Songs project (https://30daysongs.com). This has always been one of my favorite songs and I saw that Ben Kweller's album "Sha Sha" is turning 20 this year. I needed a b…