In November of 2022, I was in the midst of launching the Haunted Cowboy Sounds album, along with its companion EP, The Wanderer, when I wrote a blog post about how my friend Dawn’s painting had played a part…
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The WOMBAT Project - Inspired by The Beatles
As I mentioned in a recent blog post, David Byrne was a major influence on The WOMBAT Project. But, another major influence throughout my career and this album in particular, has been The Beatles. While I…
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The Wombat Project - Would David Byrne Dance To This
Inspired by legendary singer-songwriter and composer, David Byrne, from the very early stages of my career, I have not only been influenced by Byrne’s prowess as a creator and vocalist, I have also been inspired by his movement.
I…
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The Wombat Project - The Story Behind the Album
Ah, The Wombat Project - A study of emotion through motion.
My strange and unexpected foray into the world of 90’s ambient electronica…
If you are a regular listener of my indie folk tunes, like the Haunted Cowboy Sounds…
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The 1st Annual Yule Log Blog: Gratitude for 2022
Well, it’s been quite a year!
While the last 3 months have been a battle with long Covid, filled with some highs and many lows, I wanted to end the year with Gratitude in my life and in my heart…
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Haunted Cowboy Sounds: The Instrumentals
"Sometimes we don't need words to express ourselves..."
- The Robotanist
As a singer-songwriter, it had never really occurred to me in my almost 30-years of songwriting to create an instrumental song for an album. After all, as a musical…
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Creating the Haunted Cowboy Sounds Cover Art
Album titles, and album covers… Along with the actual writing and recording of music, creating the titles and covers are two of my favourite things about the process. It’s a fantastic way to add a little personality to a project…
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Haunted Cowboy Sounds: How Dreams Inspire Songs
“Day turned to night. Night became years. She came with the rain. She washed over me”
For the past few albums, I have been focused on telling stories based on the feelings in and around falling in love; it’s…
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The Story Behind the Haunted Cowboy Sounds Album
Introducing Haunted Cowboy Sounds - A 10-song collection of sadly-optimistic indie folk songs, exploring the highs and lows of love. The uplifting feeling of finding love - the heartbreak of saying goodbye.
If you have been following along on my…
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