The Dead Lovers Project

My latest album-in-progress involves finding a collection of folk songs based around tragic romances - hence the name "dead lovers." While part of my interest lies in a kind of grim amusement of how common this type of song always has been, I'm also noticing how fascinated people have always been by "true crime" tales and "reality" stories.

Sunday, May 3, 2020

New Project on Patreon!

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Like a lot of working musicians, the current global pandemic has cost me pretty much all of my paying gigs (which is fine, as much as I like...
Saturday, December 29, 2018

Touring the Megopolis!

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I'll be heading out to the East Coast next week with a guitar, a mandolin and a box of CDs*, if you want to hear some of these songs liv...
Monday, November 26, 2018

The Cruel Sister Revisited: Extra Nerdy String Instrument Edition

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I've written before about variations on everybody's favorite sororicide ballad "The Cruel Sister" (aka "Binnorie,...

Dead Lovers online

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The album is up and available for purchase on CDBaby through the link here . It should also begin appearing on streaming services such as Pa...
Saturday, November 17, 2018

It's About Time!

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It's about time! At least, that's what I'm telling myself this week. Tomorrow I'll be celebrating the official release of ...
Monday, July 30, 2018

Album news, cover art and release date

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The recording portion of the album is all finished! It's ten tracks, mostly just guitar and voice (with a little mandolin overdub here a...
Monday, July 2, 2018

Caledonia to Carolina and Back: Black is the Color

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Black is The Color ( Roud 3103 ), is a pretty generic broken-heart type song. Person is in love with other person, person can't be with ...
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