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A radical experiment in building relationships and stories around songwriting - on the path less travelled.

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Latest Issues

INTENT & TASTE - The truth about Production - 'DRUMS Part 1' w Reid Sorel

"There's a tremendous power in using the least amount of information to get a point across." — Rick Rubin.

I love this quote.

And for anyone who makes it a habit of striving for simplicity and elegance, you’ll know how hard it actually...

2 months ago
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This song was honestly...painful to write.

Two weeks ago, we released our second single this year, “If I Leave You Tomorrow”. You can listen to it here:

In the range of songwriting that spans “channeling the muse” to “dental procedure”, this was a root canal. It wasn’t easy. It did...

3 months ago
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[NEW SONG] If I Leave You Tomorrow

Our new song, “If I Leave You Tomorrow” is officially out. You can listen to it here:

It’s an anti-love song, dressed up in all the clothes of a love song.

At its heart, the song wonders whether and how to proceed in a situation of uncert...

3 months ago
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*SPECIAL EVENT* - Our First 'Listening Party' of 2026

For the past 6 months we’ve been experimenting with a NEW WAY OF RELEASING MUSIC!

And the experience has been, in a word, delightful!

And so our beloved Substack community, we are continuing with this trend of hosting an online listening...

3 months ago
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Is it OK to write about really personal things ... that never actually happened?

Last year Keppie and I released our first co-written track as ‘Names of Birds’ - our new Americana / Folk Duo.

The track was called ‘CATALINA’

As part of our new Substack-focused strategy, we are delighted to be re-releasing it on Bandca...

4 months ago
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