Special thanks to Halifax for inspiration! Also, thanks to the wrought iron brewery boys for giving me a studio space to do this in. Ambience recorded at the halifax waterfront, carillon recorded in toronto. Flying Cloud Street is real, in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia.

Flying Cloud Street

This is a song about the hardships of living in cornwall, a city where one needs to strive really hard to find things to do besides escape.

Cornwall, ontario, canada

This song was inpired by "No Facebook Week". 

I wait for bits and bytes

4 different rifftars of the same guitar recorded with the same mic played by the same guy, instrumentally overdubbed with little diection.

Bugs in the basement

jirvi covers a daniel johnston tune, with inspiration from beck and wilco's cover of the same song. recorded at Rob Gratton's Studio.

daniel johnston - true love will find you in the end (jirvi's desperation mix)

Jirvi covers a neutral milk hotel song, replacing theremins and trumpets with djembes and mandolins. Recorded at Rob Gratton's Studio.

neutral milk hotel - in the aeroplane over the sea (jirvi stole a djembe remix)

Jirvi covers the bob dylan on the pump organ. When the stuck keys are two F's and a C, the organ chooses the key of the song.

Bob Dylan - Don't think twice it's alright (jirvi's lung infected liquor drenched mix)

Dr. jirvi's version of a smash hit by the cornwall, ontario artist "missy". all the elements of this version (vocals, guitar, uke, manjo) are drier than the crumb tray of a toaster. my reverb machine is discombobulated.

Missy- puzzle (jirvi's broken wand mix)

Creepy song about 'I' products. (Warning: Lyrics May be Disturbing to Some Listeners and some Dads) 

Ipad you down

To hear jirvi's past life, check out soundcloud.com/jirvayous

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