Frederick Serafim
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Holy Terror Holy Terror
"We sort of come in peace... except that you humans are highly irrational and violent."
The Harder They Fall The Harder They Fall
A dark, heavy, yet partly melodic symphonic rock castigation of blatantly evil thugs, dictators, hypocrites and warmongers.
Call of the Dream Call of the Dream
Up-beat prog-rocker recalling the angst of earlier anti-war social dissent and the constant lure of selling out to the call of the American Dream.
Ethereal Quest Ethereal Quest
A riveting, mostly instrumental, electronic rock-symphonic overture with some heavy guitar accents and vocals.
Strange Streets Strange Streets
Streets... tranquil, amusing, exciting, violent... Bass, drums, piano, 3 voice synth lead guitar.
Quantum Shimmy Quantum Shimmy
High energy instrumental rock n' roll with duelling lead guitars.
Ultimatum Ultimatum
Jazz-rock instrumental with a great hook. Bass, drums, piano, 3 voice synth guitar.
Rebel at Heart Rebel at Heart
Retro folk rocker regarding a chapter out of psychiatry's checkered history, influenced by The Band's Lowrey organ, lead guitar harmonic squawks and piano instrumentation.
You Don't Have to Cry You Don't Have to Cry
Vocal, acoustic guitar, trombone and flute regarding R.D. Laing's "sane reaction to an insane world".
Divine Discontent Divine Discontent
Eerie electronic verses with uplifting chorus regarding the debilitating stigma of psychiatric treatment.
Christmas Today Christmas Today
A satirical rock and roll perspective on the meaning of Christmas today through the factual lens of historical realities.
Voice of Reason Voice of Reason
Upbeat, largely piano driven, pop/rock tune recounting an amazing car crash survival and subsequent prosperity.
Redemption Bay Redemption Bay
Calming electric blues followed by a hypnotic guitar instrumental. Lyrics and album story below.
Caution to the Wind Caution to the Wind
Upbeat pop/rock song regarding the amazingly lucky job opportunity offered to an old friend.
There's A Light There's A Light
Melodic pop/rock tune for those less fortunate. Lyrics and album story below.
This is Atlantis This is Atlantis
James Bondish-type music, with lyrics pondering our modern world as the actual meaning of Atlantis. Homeric / Platonic prophecy rather than history or myth?
The Game The Game
Smooth, slow jazz tune recorded with only my 3 voice acoustic/electric/synth guitar, plus vocals.
Curbside Shuffle Curbside Shuffle
This shuffle is my earliest song both written and recorded. Lyrics and album story below.
For the Nurses For the Nurses
Melodic pop song with a colourful synth brass theme, extolling the qualities of pretty much all the nurses I've ever known.
Leslie's Lullaby Leslie's Lullaby
Sweet lullaby waltz recorded for my wife during a time when I couldn't sing and thought I might die. As a little girl she had to go for elocution lessons to learn how to pronounce the 3 "L's" in her name. Weswie's Wuwwaby" :)
