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Before the Voice explores the moment before identity exists.

This album follows consciousness prior to language, belief, memory, or self.
There is no character and no story in the familiar sense.
Each track traces a gradual shift from pure awareness into sensation, repetition, distinction, movement, memory, desire, inner sound, and finally place.

The music unfolds slowly, built on ritual folk elements, deep frame drums, downtuned acoustic guitar, and low male vocals carried through wide natural reverb. The sound is grounded, ancient, and restrained, allowing space to become part of the composition.

Rather than depicting awakening, Before the Voice focuses on formation.
How awareness learns weight.
How repetition becomes memory.
How movement gains direction.
How sound turns inward and becomes voice.
How the field of experience narrows into “here.”

The album ends before identity fully forms.
Before language locks meaning in place.
Before the voice becomes a name.

TRACK 5 – SOMETHING BEGINS TO REMEMBER

a collection of poetry, turned into song, about love.

15. before

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04 Got This Money

05 So Fly

15 The Last

From the album Poindexter - http://foreverchildish.com/poindexter

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