SHADOW
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SHADOW

Chromatics was one of the bands that made me want to start writing music. My cover of “Shadow” isn't about getting their attention. It's a thank-you for inspiring me to make something of my own.

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DIVINE
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DIVINE

“Divine” was one of the fastest songs I had ever written. What started with a simple synth melody became a song about vulnerability, trust, and realizing that sometimes the best production decision is to stop adding things.

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A NEON HYMN
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A NEON HYMN

“A Neon Hymn” started with a bass line and a picture of a roller rink in my head. From there it became a song about movement, distance, letting things end, and continuing forward with somebody else.

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DREAMWAVE
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DREAMWAVE

“Dreamwave” started with a drum beat, sixteen bars on repeat, and a rolling bass line. The lyrics didn't come from some hidden story. I liked the imagery, followed the feeling of the track, and let the song become what it wanted to be.

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BEYOND THE SAND AND THE FEVER DREAMS
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BEYOND THE SAND AND THE FEVER DREAMS

“Beyond the Sand and the Fever Dreams” started while I was learning Serum and became a song about love, mortality, and the strange comfort of imagining that the person you built your life with might somehow still be there at the end.

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FROM THE SUN TO THE SEA
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FROM THE SUN TO THE SEA

“From the Sun to the Sea” was the second song I ever wrote. I was still learning Logic Pro, figuring out synthesizers, and discovering what Prophets of the Cosmic Darkness was going to become.

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