"Here the water meets the land/And here I choose to stay"

Tom Wise - vocals, acoustic guitar
Lauren Pouliot - vocals, keyboard
Matt Sepko - electric guitar
Daniel Sorenson - bass
Mike Phillips - drums

Thomas Wise's Album

Down At the Dinghy

"You've got me all stirred up again/On your high horse stirrups again/Won't you get down?"

Tom Wise - vocals, guitars, bass, piano, drums

How Can I Just Be Myself?

"If you never get the chance to dream, you never get to say your dreams came true"

Tom Wise - vocals, harmonica, acoustic guitar, bass, drums

One Day, Love Is Gonna Call

"And when you go, feels like the world's caving in/But I know we'll meet again, sweet stranger"

Tom Wise - vocals, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, piano, bass, drums

Good Night Sweet Stranger

"When will we say/We gave it all that we had/And had all we can take?"

Tom Wise - vocals, electric guitar, bass, drums

World May Change 2

"As I carefully slipped the pictures into cellophane windows/And my morning orange juice fermented on the sill/I loved you"

Tom Wise - vocals, acoustic guitar, string programming
Lauren Pouliot - vocals, piano
Matt Sepko - electric guitar
Daniel Sorenson - bass
Mike Phillips - drums

In Pictures

"All I want is to be home with you, but your face is getting smaller in my mirror's reflection/I pray to God I can come home to you but I'm driving like the devil in the other direction now."

Tom Wise - vocals, acoustic guitar
Lauren Pouliot - vocals, piano
Matt Sepko - electric guitar
Daniel Sorenson - bass
Mike Phillips - drums

200 Miles Away

"I had you all figured out/The moment that you opened your mouth/I knew this wasn't about/Footwear anymore"

Lauren Pouliot - vocals, piano
Tom Wise - vocals, acoustic guitar
Matt Sepko - electric guitar
Daniel Sorenson - bass
Mike Phillips - drums

You Remind Me of Someone I Used to Know

"My heart is/Rhythm incarnate/Keeping time with the pulse of the rain"

Lauren Pouliot - vocals, keyboard
Tom Wise - vocals, acoustic guitar, additional keyboard
Matt Sepko - electric guitar
Daniel Sorenson - bass
Mike Phillips - drums

My Kite

"The summer air has such a sweet and subtle smell/But I can't tell/'Cause fresh paint, cobwebs, windows, and the distance tear me down/I won't be found"

Tom Wise - vocals, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, bass, percussion, tenor saxophone

When the Lights Go Down

The Quiet Corner is a quintet that uses poetic lyrics and stunning harmonies, laid over a mix of acoustic and electronic instruments.  The songs on this demo play as a sort of song cycle, exploring long-distance relationships and how beautiful - and how lonesome - they can be.

The Quiet Corner

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