Concrete barricades are reportedly being built around the White House as Elon Musk's privately owned DOGE team illegally starts taking control of Treasury payments and federal agencies. Musk is seizing massive troves of government and private data, and we don't know how far reaching his access goes.

Our newest single is really important to me -- and probably the most personally expressive set of lyrics I got to write over the "King of the Losing Side" sessions.

I was pretty close to coming out as trans and losing my family for it. I spent a lot of time thinking about the things my parents

Our acoustic songwriter showcase at the intersection last night was especially special for me because we had one of my old friends on the bill. We had gone separate ways a while back and recently reconnected. Seeing Melissa Dylan absolutely thriving on stage again warmed my heart to blue sun temps.

A couple months ago my good friend (and one of my favorite people in the world) @ermsauce.bsky.social of The Crane Wives performed this monologue over instrumentals for us. The quote is attributed to Sophie Scholl and neither of us knew how relevant this sentiment was about to become.