LifeInLyrics - Juvenile
This song, which is featured on the New Imperials album, was written to explore the concept of identity during the formative years. The...
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RDO
- Oct 7
- 3 min
LifeInLyrics - Dystopia
As a songwriter, I find that some songs are done in a flash and some take a much longer process to be complete, marinating in those...
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RDO
- Sep 23
- 1 min
NEW ALBUM IS OUT!
Super psyched to announce that the new album NEW IMPERIALS is now available in physical formats! Thank you to all who pre-ordered the...
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RDO
- Jun 6
- 1 min
New Single Coming June 10!
I have teamed up with The Animal Farm in London to release my new single "Dystopia". I'm psyched for everyone to hear it. It's a groovy,...
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RDO
- Jul 1, 2021
- 2 min
LifeInLyrics - Big Ol' Blue
This song went through a lot of metamorphoses before becoming what it is now. Now there are two versions - one indie rock version and one...
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RDO
- May 21, 2021
- 2 min
LifeInLyrics - Too Hip For Heaven
This song was sort of inspired by a young woman I interacted with who seemed to be oscillating between a decision to go out into the...
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RDO
- Mar 25, 2021
- 1 min
LifeInLyrics - For Her Wedding Day
I am a pretty sentimental person and most things are meaningful to me in some way.
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RDO
- Nov 3, 2020
- 1 min
Playlist #5 - After October
This is such a weird year. But there is actually some good music to show for it. This is a fairly diverse playlist - lots of acoustic...
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RDO
- Sep 30, 2020
- 1 min
Playlist #4 September Sounds
Here is a sweet little #Spotify playlist I compiled over the last month or so. There's some good stuff on it. New Radical Face, one of my...
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RDO
- Jul 27, 2020
- 1 min
Playlist #3 - Smattering of Sounds
I honestly haven't been impressed by a lot of new indie music, but there are some gems still floating around out there...
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RDO
- Feb 17, 2020
- 1 min
Playlist #2 - More Acoustic/Folk/Roots
Another playlist of folky grooves.
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RDO
- Jan 24, 2020
- 1 min
Playlist #1 - Acoustic/Folk/Roots
Here is a smattering of folky, groovy tunes that I have been digging on...
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RDO
- Dec 19, 2019
- 3 min
The terrifying nature of "live, unplugged..."
But there IS something very special about the live, unplugged show. It's mellow and clean, it has that coffee shop feel that used to be cool
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RDO
- Nov 25, 2019
- 1 min
LifeInLyrics - Yours For Good
And every moment you saw they had left to lose
he told her: "Don't you worry, sweetest lady, I am yours for good."
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RDO
- Oct 31, 2019
- 1 min
LifeInLyrics - Silly Katy
Aunt Mattie swore you were nothing like her for your age.
No corn would grow by the old plantation in spring.
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RDO
- Jul 31, 2019
- 1 min
LifeInLyrics - From the Diary of Eva Hammond in Summer When the Trees Were Screaming
People have asked what the ambient sounds are that are layered in at the beginning and end. They are sound recordings in nature that I captu
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RDO
- Jul 18, 2019
- 2 min
LifeInLyrics - Rainmaker
Sometimes life feels like a thankless job. He pleads with the sky to show some kind of mercy.
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RDO
- Jun 21, 2019
- 3 min
LifeInLyrics - Beyond the Pale
Then I completely stopped myself and said, "No, wait, this is about a man living in constant fear". And it is. It is about a man suspecting
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RDO
- Jun 18, 2019
- 3 min
West Coast Tour 2019
Wow, what a whirlwind. I just drove about 3,500 miles to perform some shows in Western Arizona, California, and Oregon. I got to see a...
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RDO
- Jun 6, 2019
- 3 min
LifeInLyrics - Paper Horses (Hey, Adeline)
Much of the imagery references fantasy, religion and Biblical icons, which juxtapose Adeline's efforts to be free in the same way a prison..
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