W.D. Neely
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Now Now Now Now
Feeling a bit Goetterdaemmerung-out. But things could get worse. And probably will.
3/7/2014 Indie Pop
Ho-Hum Road Ho-Hum Road
A rural reverie sprung from urban exile in deepest Brooklyn.
3/7/2014 Indie Pop
Tedium Tedium
Ennui, musically manifested. Might be a questionable topic for a song -- but never out of fashion.
3/7/2014 Indie Pop
Roughshod Roughshod
Memo to the boss: Old Testament vengeance doesn't come across so well in today's marketplace. Might be time to retrofit your brand.
3/7/2014 Indie Pop
Media Ecology (Nothing Ever Goes Away) Media Ecology (Nothing Ever Goes Away)
Heads up: our indiscretions and miscalculations will outlive us, enshrined forever in cyberspace.
3/7/2014 Acoustic Vocals
The Here And Now The Here And Now
The case against deferred gratification. The Epicureans had it about right: this is all you get, so enjoy the moment.
3/7/2014 Acoustic Vocals
Dance of the Knee-Jerk Reactionaries Dance of the Knee-Jerk Reactionaries
A selection from the National Security Council Songbook. This scorched-earth ditty requires constant updating.
3/7/2014 Indie Pop
Thru Askin Thru Askin
A simple, heartfelt plea for a more civil society.
3/7/2014 Comedy - Political Humor
Cheney's Arrival Cheney's Arrival
Dick's first day at his new job. Expectations are high.
3/7/2014 #32 in Comedy - Political Humor
Mere Mortals Mere Mortals
Whom the gods would destroy, they first make expendable.
3/7/2014 Acoustic Vocals
No Harm Done No Harm Done
A lullaby for our noncommittal (and uncommitted) zeitgeist.
3/7/2014 Acoustic General
No Hurry No Hurry
Might as well get used to it: all God's children run a little bit late.
3/7/2014 Rock General
Say It Ain't So, Sam Say It Ain't So, Sam
Prompted by Ronald Reagan's initial assault on the safety net begun more than 30 years ago. Thanks to the ongoing, mindless campaign against "Big Gummint," this song manages to stay current.
8/14/2011 Comedy - Political Humor
The Cautionary Tale The Cautionary Tale
We may profit from others' instructive calamities, but let's not forget the entertainment value.
3/7/2014 Acoustic General
Until Just Now Until Just Now
Thought I'd managed to swim clear of the wreckage. Guess not.
8/3/2011 Acoustic Vocals
Eine Kleine Weltschmerz Eine Kleine Weltschmerz
French may be the language of love, but German is definitely the language of angst. Oscar Brand once described this as "one of the strangest songs I've ever heard." We're honored.
8/3/2011 Acoustic Rock
Science & Technology (You Owe Us An Apology) Science & Technology (You Owe Us An Apology)
We realize we have to take the good with the bad, but the ratio seems way out of whack. And the trend line is not encouraging.
8/3/2011 Indie
A Big Mistake A Big Mistake
An apocryphal gospel song. This account differs somewhat from the canonical version bequeathed to us by the fourth-century Council of Nicea.
8/3/2011 Acoustic Vocals
