(I write to make sense of what I feel, and partly to defend the way I wrote the song.)
A friend relayed to me that my song, Icarus, was studied in a UP Diliman Arts 1 class today. I was also ...
2025-09-25 04:47:40 +0000 UTC View Post"I've died inside so many times that I don't know who I am anymore"
2025-09-24 03:54:25 +0000 UTC View PostShe wakes and stretches, checks her phone,
"My god it's 6am"
Wakes her man, carries her boy, then heads straight to the van
Greets a couple in the back, saying, "Sorry we're late"...
2025-09-24 02:58:13 +0000 UTC View PostFINALY FINALLY FINALLY FINALLY !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! WE'LL START WITH DEMOS, BUT STILL.
I HAVE A FEELING THAT THIS RECORDING WILL GO VERY SMOOTHLY. IDK. I FEEL GOOD ABOUT TH...
2025-09-24 02:50:09 +0000 UTC View PostTwenty-Seven
Life Goes On
Death by Design
Baptize
Waves
Lightness
Piranesi
Don't Buy...
2025-09-15 04:07:41 +0000 UTC View Post+alternative lyrics:
-Now right beside her sits her son asking 'bout this and that
-See and hear and touch and taste and smell
-They're laughing, making smoke rings again
-E...
2025-09-14 17:54:12 +0000 UTC View PostShe wakes and stretches, checks her phone,
"My God, it's 6am"
Wakes her man, carries her boy, then heads straight to the van
Greets a couple in the back, saying, "Sorry we're late...
2025-09-13 05:08:14 +0000 UTC View PostShe wakes and stretches, checks her phone
"My God, it's 6am"
Wakes her man, carries her boy, walkin' straight to the van
She greets a couple in the back, saying, "Sorry we're late...
2025-09-09 12:57:54 +0000 UTC View PostBlue sky,
Why do we cry?
Is it sorrow or joy
That we see with our eyes?
Are the colors so bright
A trick of the light
The awe of the boy says otherwise
The...
2025-09-09 10:23:09 +0000 UTC View Post-Someone Worth Desiring
-Creature
-Nowhere Chapel
-What Was I Supposed to Do?
-God in Outer Space
-So Long, See You Again
I still want to release these songs. I ...
2025-09-01 11:54:58 +0000 UTC View PostChorus:
Everything/All that I do
I do it all for you
Heart so true
All of me for you
Chorus (Tagalog):
Lahat ng ito
Para lang sa'yo
Buong puso ko
... 2025-09-01 11:24:17 +0000 UTC View PostJust like a breeze
Blowing gently through a forest of trees
Just like a stream
Flowing perfectly for rowboats in dreams
My baby's everything I want I need
Just like th...
2025-09-01 11:23:25 +0000 UTC View PostRecording might start soon. Haven't locked in a studio yet, but we have some solid options. Here's the tentative tracklist:
1. 27
2. Life Goes On
3. Death by Design
4. Baptize
5....
After jamming with the guys again, we decided to stop the album at track 8. Now this is what the tracklist looks like:
1. 27
2. Life Goes On
3. Death by Design
4. Baptize 2025-08-21 13:59:52 +0000 UTC View Post
“Ace thanks for having us over! I'll make a new GC for us 5 for album IV stuff. Here's the updated album tracklist we came up with.
Updated album list:
The Ridle...
2025-08-07 08:47:12 +0000 UTC View PostTake this old man
To distant lands
I know that's what you promised to me
Take these old hands and I'll
Make no demands
To show me things that I've never seen
The electric guitar is so expressive and beautiful.
2025-07-30 11:30:08 +0000 UTC View PostMight also trade Someone Worth Desiring for Baptize.
the ridleys - nowhere chapel
version 5.5
1. xxvii (E)
2. life goes on (G) !!!
3....
2025-07-16 04:52:30 +0000 UTC View PostThe previous post was more of a mindless word vomit than a careful articulation. For that I apologize. Let me try again.
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After numerous revisions (usually done ...
2025-07-11 08:12:06 +0000 UTC View PostThe songs are in place. Before we arrange, rehearse, and finally record, I want to be able to articulate the message of the album to people who ask. To do that, I should first articulate the messag...
2025-07-10 09:15:30 +0000 UTC View Posttracklist:
1. xxvii (Eb)
2. life goes on (G) !!!
3. death by design (B) !!
4. someone worth desiring (Em)
5. creature (E)
6. god in outer space (G)
7. waves (B)
8. lightn...
Maybe some of you were wondering why The Ridleys page was quiet for a whole week. That's because the social media manager (me) went to Taiwan for 5 days with Sofia. Let me tell you more about it. 2025-07-07 05:59:35 +0000 UTC View Post
Shame.
That was all Dylan felt on his way to work. Shame was all Dylan felt since graduating from university. He felt ashamed of the four years that he spent barely surviving his college life...
2025-06-18 06:39:24 +0000 UTC View PostShame.
That was all Dylan felt on his way to work. Shame was all Dylan felt since graduating from university. He felt ashamed of the four years that he spent barely surviving his college life...
2025-06-17 11:08:06 +0000 UTC View PostLife has been good, and even the challenges can be considered "good problems." Slowly, I forget the pain of the past. Memories of those difficult situations, and the negative feelings that come wit...
2025-06-12 14:24:53 +0000 UTC View PostEditor's note:
In this version, I consolidate some details about Dylan's dream and try to meld it into one. I also added an important section about Sophie, and who she is to Dylan. I want to ...
2025-06-12 05:56:38 +0000 UTC View PostThrough Dylan's eyes, the city was black and white. The trees were all dead. Buildings were covered in snow. His phone said 6:02am, and yet the sky was pitch black. Minutes ago, the wolf, Fenrir, s...
2025-06-11 12:39:52 +0000 UTC View PostI'm not gonna lie. The past few months have been a roller coaster for me. But for the first time since Lola's passing, I feel a wave of inspiration again.
Thought about the book I want to wri...
2025-06-11 12:00:29 +0000 UTC View PostOne night I dreamt the gods were dead and I was late to work
Mountains of bodies formed a bed and Thor laid in the dirt
And I said, “Oh what a shame, it’s not a holiday, too”
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