The Perfect Paradox Years: Every Show from 2004-2007
From 2004 to 2007, I kept text document “diaries” of every show I played, whether with my band or by myself. Instead of letting these memories fade away on an old hard drive, I thought I’d share them with you.
Song Explanation: You’re There
Where can I go from your Spirit? Where can I flee from your presence? If I go up to the heavens, you are there; if I make my bed in the depths, you are there. – Psalm 139 ? I am terrible at writing worship songs. Allow me to explain: Part of my job at […]
The Perfect Paradox: 10 Years
Ten years ago today, The Perfect Paradox released our self-titled album. Ten years! This is the first record I ever made that I was truly proud of, and I’m still not embarrassed to share it with people today. Sure, our youth and inexperience show through on pretty much every track, but these songs meant a […]
Song Explanation: Redirection
Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, the new creation has come: The old has gone, the new is here! – 2 Corinthians 5:17 2012 was a watershed year for Flight Metaphor, and it started with Redirection. I recorded an acoustic demo of the song in December of the previous year, but it wasn’t until we […]
Song Explanation: Echoes
Surely the arm of the Lord is not too short to save, nor his ear too dull to hear. – Isaiah 59:1 Echoes is a simple song of devotion that I wrote in one sitting on January 18th, 2013 (I only remember the date because I originally posted the demo to soundcloud with the title […]