October 2011
3 posts
September 2011
2 posts
August 2011
5 posts
Everything is changing all the time. Even me.
A Word on Entitlement
While entitlement is a word I often hear used in context of an older generation - one of politicians and corporate executives and Wall Street investment bankers - I find myself more curiously drawn to the way it exists in the younger subculture I’ve been a student of for the last several years.
A sense of entitlement is something I occasionally notice in the “haves” - the lucky,...
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July 2011
5 posts
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DEPLANKED →
I imagine pain to be the international currency of regret.
birth-of-a-song asked: honestly, you guys did an amazing job on Battle Hymn. it's an unbelievable record that shows y'alls skill, passion, and drive as musicians. you can hear the work and honesty that went into every track, and that's amazing. everyone needs to hear this album.
BATTLE HYMN
BATTLE HYMN was released on iTunes and Bandcamp today. This album was a 100% DIY initiative from the songwriting to the production and mixing to the release and we couldn’t be more proud of how it turned out. It would mean the world to us if you would download a copy and help us continue making this music that means so much to us.
Please feel free to share your thoughts on the record with...
June 2011
4 posts
May 2011
12 posts
April 2011
10 posts
I have more songs to write than I have blood to spill into them.
whoisamberbailey asked: Yes! Send me a download to that song! It's yours yes?
January 2011
2 posts
Music Is A Chemical Reaction →
This is a really interesting article about how the brain reacts to musical stimulus. Great read for anyone that’s ever felt that chill on the back of your neck from a beautiful or thrilling moment in one of your favorite songs.
November 2010
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October 2010
2 posts
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Can't Buy Me Love
I started reading a book about The Beatles this week called “Can’t Buy Me Love” by Jonathan Gould. The book aims to define why the postwar social and industrial fabric of the world was the perfect environment for a cultural revolution unlike any artist had achieved before or has achieved sense.
The figures are mind-boggling, especially as a member of the last generation of...