About a trip to Des Moines, Iowa, more info here. http://www.sonador.us

This is something I did on my own a couple years ago that we're thinking of tackling as a band and including on our sophomore LP. It certainly has some different textures than what we're prone to churning out, so the re-arrangement process will…

Track 11 on Novella Minor. Sort of the climax to the story, if the album can be taken as a story, before the conclusion in Steppes. One of our more energetic/driving songs. On its own, it's about the moment you realize someone you've long admired…

track 5 from Novella Minor. Probably actually my least favourite song on the album. In retrospect, I would like to have replaced it with something different, but it's kind of carved in stone now. I mean, it's not terrible, it just doesn't really…

track 4 from Novella Minor.

Track 2 from the album Novella Minor. Started as an acoustic track that I brought to practice one day, and then it turned into this. Means to an End So what's that you're reading? I promise you, I don't know the name. I choose between me and…

Guitar and Drums recorded Oct 16, 2008; Vocals and Bass recorded on Oct 19, 2008. Drums arranged with DrumTrack. http://www.sonador.us

the music is a gift to char. she is a generous friend. she is "charming". this is an idea from her. she spoke of the inner child. we all have an inner child. i wanted to write a lullaby. it is slow, gentle and soft. it attempts to describe wonder…

it is winter. there is breath. it flows in the forest. the white fur is hidden in the trees. it moves slowly toward the heart. the heart beats fast. it runs. the white fur moves slowly. it will always catch the heart, no matter how fast the heart…