Author: Briyan Frederick
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tonguepocket 2.1: this flesh never breaks
I parked the moon in a limousine shadow,tied one shoe with a golden lasso.The puppet’s grin was carved in stone—or maybe clay, or maybe bone.Feather static in the drought of June,whispers caught in a red balloon.I saw you in the one-way sky,counting tears with your blistered eye.[chorus]This flesh never breaks,Even when the mirror aches.I pull…
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tonguepocket audiophoto zine #1
cloud in my ankle i blinked and the fork remembered mea cat hummed the shape of a mountaina shadow stood where my foot used to beand the cloud said nothing,not even “wait”the tree wore my name like a loose sleeveand someone walked awayin my directionas if the blur had somewhere else to goblink blinkwhere were…
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So Long, Atticus
Words and music by Briyan Frederick© Brian F Baker | Published by Blind Mime Music, ASCAPAll rights reserved. This was originally written and recorded during a songfight where participants are given a song title and challenged to write and record a song in a week or so. It’s based on the book, To Kill a…
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Grandma’s Box of Toys
Words and music by Briyan Frederick© Brian F Baker | Published by Blind Mime Music, ASCAPAll rights reserved. This Blind Mime Ensemble track began as an excerpt from an instrumental recording of piano and acoustic guitar, along with some sounds from a Native Instruments sample instrument called Kinetic Toys. I brought the recording into Sunoai…
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On a Saturday
Words and music by Allye Baker and Karen HowePublished by Blind Mime Music, ASCAPAll rights reserved Allye invited her friend, Karen, over to my place one Saturday and I turned on the instruments and mics in my studio room and let them play around. Later I extracted bits and pieces from a song they had…
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All My Designs #9
Words and music by Briyan Frederick© Brian F Baker | Published by Blind Mime Music, ASCAPBriyan: tapegerms, sunoai All My Designs #9 All my designs are on you.No, not on you — inside you,like a sideways blueprint folded into the meatof a sandwich dream.You, my dear,are the hallway where I hung upside-down chandeliersmade of speculative…
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I’m Feeling Fugle
Words and music by Briyan Frederick©Brian F Baker | Published by Blind Mime Music, ASCAPAll rights reserved. This was inspired by the music of Dave Fuglewicz who came to me by way of a tape he sent to GAJOOB Magazine for review in 1989. He sent several albums for review over the years and was…
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I’m Feeling Fugle
Words and music by Briyan Frederick© Brian F Baker | Published by Blind Mime Music, ASCAPBriyan: Dave Fuglewicz tapegerm, sunoai arrangement and instruments Dave’s royalty-free tapegerm is available here:blindmime.com/uncategorized/daily%E2%80%A6eeds-21-march-2025/ I’m Feeling Fugle It’s FridayAnd I’m feeling particularly fugleIt’s FridayAnd I’m turning up the sodIt’s FridayAnd my outlook is more than futile…(at least I think so)It’s…
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My Days of Wrath
Words and music by Briyan Frederick© Brian F Baker | Published by Blind Mime Music, ASCAPBriyan: synth, bass synth, Arturia Micro Freak, sunoai My Days of Wrath Oh-woah-oh… You and me, we got each otherYeahYou are the world to meYour eyes are filled with wonderAnd I knowthat when I hold you tightDeep into the nightThe…
Blind Mime Music features music by Briyan Frederick Baker and collaborators.
Music is available on GAJOOB Records & Tapes
