Innocent World
Originally released on Redemption’s Son
2002
And was kind of an outlier at the time
There wasn’t a ton of gentle falsetto acoustic stuff as would later be the case
Peter Gabriel really encouraged this one and I always paid extra attention to the ones he paid extra attention too
This one also became a love favorite where I would loop a soft hip hop beat underneath which seemed to work quite well
“Hell has no reason to smile when we’re living in an innocent world”
If only it was easy to make our worlds innocent. I suppose the victory comes with pointing our attention in that direction each morning when our eyes open. We have another chance.
This version filmed after being
Rejuvenated from surfing, plenty of breath work and wonderful new and old friends of Ocean City NJ
We have found something of an innocent world. (Duets with birds)
Taking that uplifted spirit to Union Pool in Brooklyn tonight! (The old stomping grounds) with Diane Gentile and @alfonsoveleznyc opening the
Show starting at 8pm
7 may : NY - Union Pool
8 may : Asbury Park - Transparent Clinch Gallery
10 may : NY - Nublu
25 may : Solvang CA - Lost Chord
28 may : Venice - The Venice West
10 june : City Winery - NY
12 june : Egremont Barn - South Egremont 📸 Amelie Chopinet
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