Words & Music by Mike Power

Tag: Mike’s Musical Monday

  • Day 22

    Day 22 – Total confirmed cases in US: 337,933 I didn’t know when I was a child That it was you I was in love with It didn’t have to be But it was I didn’t know where I would find The fairy in the forest The angel on Olympus Then there you were When…

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  • I’m Not Afraid

    I’ve always loved the way Brian Wilson and Tony Asher start each verse of God Only Knows with a line that is the opposite of the rest of the song (“I may not always love you,” “If you should ever leave me my life will still go on believe me”) and I appropriate a bit…

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  • The Way Lovers Do

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  • New York City

    I wrote this song when I had only lived in New York City for a couple of years. I was already deeply in love with the place. I’ll be performing it this Friday, July 15 during my 8PM set at Exile Above 2A on the corner of 2nd Street and Avenue A in Manhattan. The…

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  • Away From The Numbers

    I downloaded the first album by The Jam, “In The City,” a couple of weeks ago. I’d never heard it before but it sounded like the kind of thing I’d like, and it is. On my way to work last week “Away From The Numbers” came up on my iPod and stopped me in my…

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