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Intentions
Describing a relationship with--and then uncovering catastrophic truths about--a psychopathic partner.
Welcome To My Life
A quick and simple one about a newly failed relationship, inspired by William Fitzsimmons' "So This Is Goodbye (Pink Ganter Remix)"
Heroes & Wine
It's hard to pin this one down...elements of hopelessness and euphoria, while listening to Brandon Padier "More Than Mine"
Iron
About a newly-open relationship, while listening to Dire Straits "Iron Hand"
Lightning Strikes
A lovely tale of an unexpected budding crush/love, while listening to Courtney Barnett & Kurt Vile’s “Let It Go”
There Is Something…
Another description of a budding love based on close friendship, set to no music in particular
Vapor
The fatigue, confusion, and despair that come with depression, while listening to Death Cab For Cutie "Black Sun"
Making Friends With Shadows
Confronting, staring down, transcending, and making peace with inner darkness, for therein can lie strength; while listening to the eerie, beautiful song "In the Shadows" by Amy Stroup
Ingroup
The sociological dynamic of attempting to fit in with a caustic group, while listening to "Lonely Boy" by The Black Keys
For Murphy
A tribute of gratitude to Murphy, a lovely kitty who lived from 10 July 2002 until 26 March 2018 @ 18.35