It swept me in, it tossed me out, I fear And the consequence is clear Listen to the heartbreak, my dear And now I sit alone I count the words in me if
This quick little ditty came out of a late night session with Nick, Aaron and Scott. Aaron was in the control room playing the recorder (and recording
One of the most notable features of this song is the haunting cello track by our friend, Phil Peterson. We wanted this track to be full of 'sounds', so
It seems that every Lu album had at least one "upbeat and funky" track. "Bliss" is one of those. Though we were never known to be a funk band, we did
We had recorded this song once before at Innovations Music & Media, where Straight Six was recorded. It was rough, but pop-y. At the time, this was probably
This song has always been one of my favorites, for some reason. It wasn't a single. We didn't really play it in concert (just once, that I can remember
The last song on '8th Wonder', it was intended to be such -- a last song. Was it intended to be the "final" track for Poor Old Lu? Who knows. It was,
A very nice acoustic piece written by Jesse. Matthew 11:28-30 "Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Take
I don't remember where this song came from... it was just 'there'. Though a number of the songs off of 'Sin' were written in the few weeks before recording
These wonderful words Are not magical Oh so spiritual And indivisible I get so confused When I see you And the center of your ways Just the center of
Certainly one of the most haunting, melodic songs that we ever wrote. I was personally completely taken by it the very first time that I heard the music
Always one of our more popular songs. I suppose that is because it features our long-time friend, Jeremy Enigk, who also sings with Sunny Day Real Estate
'Do I?' was one of the last songs written for Mindsize. About as moody and emotional as any song we've written, it was a great way to bring things down
Another one of the last songs written for Mindsize, it became our first real single (though 'More' was the first official single, it was not promoted
One of the more peculiar things we've done is in this song. We always liked the bridge of our song 'Never Said', from our 1992 release Star-Studded-Super
On top of the world I am proud in my heaven A star in the sky Shine so bright like the weather I am sight and I am sound They are lost and I am found
This song is probably most notable (to me) for being very much *below* my normal singing range. The out-of-range vocals reminds me, I suppose, of 'Untitled
This song has undergone a few changes over the years. Mostly notable for it's Spanish flair, it was originally written in 1990, just before we (BellBangVilla
