TORRES

incantation

I MARRIED FOR LOVE
I FOUGHT AND I WON

I MUST STAY PATIENT HAPPY LOVING AND FUN

demoland <3

did i say the wrong thing

just like me to overheat

if i don't eat then i don't sing

there's too much me in my body

never too early for a drink

everyone quiet so i can ...

pink triangle (demo(n))

greener stretch

Been playing this one live recently--both in august last year with the band and solo last month on a house show tour. I've always been fond of it and i'm hoping to bring some new life to it on upco...

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Our first full band practice of the year! Xoxo

restless spring, y'all

Too Big For the Glory Hole—rehearsal

Unlisted link for y’all. I haven’t ever played this song live and I’m going to this week! I hope everyone is having a healing and beautiful May.

Love,

Mackenzie

adoption day

TORRES LIVE IN ZÜRICH

Recorded September 3, 2022 at Rote Fabrik, one of my favorite venues in the world! Erin Manning on synth bass/keys/vocals, J.R. Bohannon on pedal steel and guitar, and Rosie Slater on drums. Hopefu...

Jerk into joy (demo)

I didn’t sing today because I didn’t have a song in my heart

It’s our third spring in the house

Our first without you

If I could get out of my way maybe I’d find a place t...

Forever home! (demo)

born to the swamps and the cypress trees

Florida baby just like me

few screws runnin loose in the family

Baby girl McConnell

Was all they wrote on the certificate...

collect (demo)

I know what you expect

You expect to be first

You claim what you didn’t earn

Is that what you deserve?

Is that what you deserve?

Don’t sleep yet

My hunger’...

What then?

If you live every day ready for the world to end

Then you’re gonna make it happen

What if there’s no hot pink showdown coming?

What if the earth keeps on turning?

What t...

Who doesn't?

Girl I love you

You’re so beautiful

It hollows me out

Girl I want you

For longer than

I’ll have a body

You say I need reassuring

Who doesn’t?

Y...

Skim solo

I just found this drawing of the guitar solo from my song “Skim”. I think I was making these drawings as far back as 2015, when I first started writing that song. It’s not easy to explain it ...

happy man's shoes (demo)

Old dirt road

Brand new moves

The me of yesterday hadn’t a clue

Today I’d be baby blue

Struttin to the fountain in a happy man’s shoes

When you lost me

We ...

wake to flowers

Months of Sundays

Coffee stains

I see them comin miles away

Loneliness

Deaths of pets and parents

You know they’re lurking in the wings

But the morning sun tha...

Some tour sights

that didn’t make it onto the grid. 3 shows left. Love y’all 💋

EU tour starts next week in Leeds!

https://torresmusicofficial.com/tour

Can't wait to see you <3

Mackenzie 

I got the fear

Chains (aka an unedited short story I wrote in 2011)

“Nice guy, this one,” she mutters dryly under her breath, shooting a knowing glance in my direction. The balding Jeff from “Hawt Sprangs, Arkansaw” has been gradually losing his ...

xo

ugly mystery (demo)

Monette, Monette

I felt you suck the life from me

I won’t forget your apathy was such an ugly mystery

I watched myself vanish under vanity lighting

Hope is so violent and ...

Hello from west Texas 👋

Found from 2012

It’s supposed to bring

It’s supposed to be spring

But god does not care what it is supposed to be

The Monster (Take Back the Night)

I made a song for my friend's movie! The film is called Take Back the Night and it's directed by my dear Gia Elliot. 

Out today in select theaters and VOD!

Follow @takeb...

Meditations That Might Not Help

Pt I

For the gift of consciousness, the price is immeasurable pain--you'll know it whether or not you can pay. 

pre supper joint

pre supper joint

I wear my winter blues reluctantly but with dignity

You lock the door behind me so as not to let the January into the house

When the wind shivers my ...

January again...

Hand in the Air (original demo)