2015
When it All Falls Down
A song built from parallel questions about what comfort might look like when everything falls apart. It asks for company, song, and touch without pretending any of them will fix the collapse.
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8 songs
May 4, 2019
When Push Comes to Shove
A song about how reason yields to attraction despite every better intention. It knows exactly when principle gives way to the body.
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2008
Don't Wanna Be Your Friend No More
A sly blues song about the difference between saying goodbye and actually letting go. What begins as a complaint gradually reveals its own entanglement, giving the song both its humor and its sting.
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2016
Comes the Flood
A slow, searching song about damage that may already be beyond repair. Its repeated refrain makes the recognition feel heavier each time it returns.
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2016
Wish I Could
A folk-blues built on a single repeated wish that changes from verse to verse: lay down this load, walk the golden road, see the emerald valley, hear the silver bell toll. Five verses, one song.
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April 28, 2026
Why Can't You Be Nice
A lighthearted blues complaint from a man who's sure of his own heart and baffled by hers — "sometimes it's warmer, sometimes it's torture." The verses walk the line between plea and accusation until the last...
March 2, 2026
Hey Baby
A plainspoken song, returning to a traditional form: a man who wants to walk a woman home, worried she's still looking for someone else. The outro slows to the same four chords.