Saturday, March 27, 2010

Little Home

If this song is an art-historical statement, it's meant to be taken at face value, just like songs about labor and military history.

<a href="http://danbandstra.bandcamp.com/track/little-home">Little Home by Dan Bandstra</a>

Sunday, March 21, 2010

Induction / The Jump of the Money Changers

I recently used two things that hadn't lately found their way into my songs– a proper refrain and a medium-weight guitar pick. It was so refreshing just to bang out the chords for a song (instead of pretending to be able to do fancy stuff on the guitar) that it felt like the start of a new album. So it was:



The new song is called "The Jump of the Money Changers." Here it is:

<a href="http://danbandstra.bandcamp.com/track/the-jump-of-the-money-changers">The Jump of the Money Changers by Dan Bandstra</a>

Presumably, more songs will follow in the medium-to-distant future.

Tuesday, March 2, 2010

Runaway

Now that I'm reading Thomas Mann, there's no telling what the next song will sound like:

<a href="http://danbandstra.bandcamp.com/track/runaway">Runaway by Dan Bandstra</a>