Category: Demos

demos of new songs by Thomas Oliver

Troubles

Outside the outer perimeter lies a land scorched by spontaneous combustion, split by a meandering, wild river barging trouble. Passing through another grasshopper town you are nearing vistas of grapes where you will watch the crushing and fermenting of all more »

No One Talks about You (a demo)

Sometimes my stone-cold country roots just take over my songwriting and out pops an “old” country song. Such is the case with “No One Talks About You,” a love-lost, tear–in-your-beer ballad. The difference in this and my earlier old country more »

Mexico (a demo)

We have been sheltered temporarily on Chimney Creek since October. Shortly after we moved in, Melissa’s kayak was stolen — truly adding insult to injury. When I mentioned it to my friend and long-time Tybee resident, he said, well, you know more »

Into Nowhere (a demo)

       Sometimes I feel obligated to write a song, especially when one comes along that compels attention. Such was the case when I read a local headline that declared: “Meth Lab Busted on Moon River.”        The Muse more »