Blue Ruin (Right Now)
"this song is about the consequences of our decisions and how no matter what we do eventually we all need to own up to the consequences of our decisions, speech and actions"
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BROKE IN BRIDGE CITY
"a song about modern small river town life in Southeastern Iowa, however it is relevant to nearly every community in the midwest"
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BALLAD OF THE NINE
"my family has a long (1863) history in the Chariton Valley Iowa area, this song is about that history, my great-grandparents had nine children, of which my Grandfather Robert was one of them. This song is about that rich family history"
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BETTER BE YOURSELF
"this song is about overcoming self-doubt, and the low self-esteem that is prevalent in the information age, its my call to people young and old to not let "influencers & trends" define ourselves"
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BLOOD SUGAR BLUES
"as a diabetic, we have to deal with this disease for every moment of the day, this song describes the total maintenance regime that we diabetics have to deal with"
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YOUTH IS WASTED (ON THE YOUNG)
"this song is about the perils of navigating this world as a young person, and how listening to our elders is important, its about tragedy and real life events suicide, and violence sometimes enters into the youthful life cycle, and sometimes it ends in tragedy, however we still can have hope"
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