Sovereignity Hypnosis
I’ve been making music since I was 12 years old. Never incredibly good or with any huge aspirations. Just because it was interesting and fun. … Read more
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Not Normal
Are We There Yet? by Patrick Murray This is a song of helplessness. But helplessness never lasts. It leads to anger. And action. Something must … Read more
That Fine Line
Are We There Yet? by Patrick Murray Some things are really hard to say. Like – I’m sorry. Or – I forgive you. Easy to … Read more
Someone Else Has The Same Problems
I went to a songwriting retreat this weekend and am blown away by all the talented people I got to meet. I definitely felt like … Read more
Are You Good Enough?
Is your music good? A professional producer asked me this the other day. Then immediately said, “don’t answer that”. The question was innocent. But he … Read more
What’s your favorite song?
What’s your favorite song? I hate that question. There’s just too many to choose from. But when put on the spot, something will pop in … Read more
Make Music For Yourself
Your songs. Recorded. For yourself. That’s the mindset shift that helped me change songwriting from an activity filled with anxiety, shame and guilt into a … Read more
Songs For The Future You
Cleaning out one of my many junk drawers the other day, I found an old cassette tape with a handwritten label: Sunday Morning Sadness. Luckily, … Read more