"River Song"
Composed by Javier Santiago
Lyrics by J. Hoard
"From my debut album 'Phoenix' (2018, Ropeadope). This was the first single from the record. Composed in the first year of my move to New York City in 2009, then finally recorded in 2016 at Fantasy Studios in California. J. Hoard wrote the lyrics after it was recorded and overdubbed the vocals.'
Recorded at Fantasy Studios (Berkeley, CA 2016)
J. Hoard - vocals
Corey Fonville - drums
Ben Flocks - tenor and soprano saxophones
Javier Santiago - Fender Rhodes, synths, trumpet and background vox
Lyrics:
River now
You must flow
Out to the sea while
Filling up the creeks
Knowing the current causes each
New wave
Crashing back into love again