Am I not allowing for enough Me time? I ask myself, as March winds to its busy end; as I prepare for my Patreon streams, and schedule meet-ups with friends, and look to resume band work; as the album process continues and upcoming pe...
2024-04-30 16:29:20 +0000 UTC View Post
I am so delighted
2024-04-29 20:55:42 +0000 UTC View Post
As we were heading back to the East Coast, we were super excited to hit up the 9:30 Club in D.C. Growing up in Virginia, I occasionally made the trip up to this venue to catch artists that couldn't make it to smaller markets down south...
2024-04-28 16:00:10 +0000 UTC View PostTune in on Monday, April 29 at 2pm pst as Andrew streams on Ableton for y'all.
Also: I've got a P.O. Box again! Send me mail at:
Will Barnes
P.O. Box 366
Medina, WA 98039
See you soon!
2024-04-23 19:19:00 +0000 UTC View Post
After a week or so off, we got ready for a bunch of festivals we had booked over the summer season. First up was one down in the middle of Atlanta called Shaky Knees. Not to be confused with Shaky Beats, which happened shortly af...
2024-04-21 16:00:08 +0000 UTC View Post
After our show in Pioneertown, we had a day off till our next show at Coachella for its second weekend. It's rare for us to have any extra time in this part of the country as we typically do back-to-back shows in the Southwest an...
2024-04-14 16:00:07 +0000 UTC View PostThis month's solo stream will be: covers! Request anything you'd like me to hit in the comments here. The stream will take place Friday, April 26 at 4 PM PST.
Our Archive Sunday Stream will take place Monday, April 2...
2024-04-09 16:00:11 +0000 UTC View Post
For the rest of the week in California killing time between Coachella performances, we had a pretty full schedule. First up was another television performance on Conan's TBS talk show. It was such a trip driving through the Universal Studios l...
2024-04-07 16:00:11 +0000 UTC View Post
After a couple weeks off to recover from the European leg, we made our way down to California. We were super excited to get the chance to play Coachella and experience firsthand what the hype was about. We stayed maybe an hour away at a small-town...
2024-03-31 16:00:13 +0000 UTC View Post
The high priest questioned him, “Are you the anointed one [messiah], the son of the Blessed One?” “I am,” said Jesus, “And you will see the son of man sitting at the right hand of power and coming with the clouds of the heavens....
2024-03-30 16:14:00 +0000 UTC View Post
The next day we drove west towards Switzerland. We got to the border crossing and quickly realized there was something wrong when there was a lengthy conversation in German between Luc and the border guard. Our paperwork was all in-order, but it t...
2024-03-24 13:00:09 +0000 UTC View PostSpending this morning reading responses to yesterday's Biblical Wandering, and feeling deeply moved. I am so glad to get to connect with all of you on that level, to share vulnerability and pain and hear us all saying the same things.
Luckil...
2024-03-22 15:21:27 +0000 UTC View Post
Then a paralytic was brought to him, carried by four. Since they were unable to get to him through the crowd, they uncovered the roof above him, made an opening, and lowered the paralytic on his mat. And Jesus saw their faith, and said to ...
2024-03-21 17:24:27 +0000 UTC View Post
We finished the month off with a few days in the studio to record more of Twin Fantasy (Face to Face). Pretty sure we worked on High to Death and Famous Prophets during our time there, along with some pieces of other stuff. We went back to the fam...
2024-03-17 13:00:08 +0000 UTC View Post
“If your hand causes you to stumble, cut it off. It is better for you to enter life maimed than to have two hands and enter into Gehenna: into the unquenchable fire, where the worm does not die, and the fire is not quenched. If your foot...
2024-03-14 16:49:41 +0000 UTC View Post(My 'Biblical Wandering' will come out a bit later this week, so I figured I'd share this for a morning update. I have fallen a bit in love with MGMT's latest album, and wanted to dive deep into one of my favorite tracks on it.)
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So we woke up pretty groggy in this apartment style hotel in Sydney, and I remember wandering about the neighborhood to search for some coffee. Eventually I found a spot, but quickly noticed the chalkboard menu didn't include my usual order of an ...
2024-03-10 16:00:07 +0000 UTC View Post
(This is technically backtracking on our reading schedule, but I had an impulse to revisit this story this week.)
He left that place and went to the region of Tyre. (Tyre is the capital of Syro-Phoenicia, a region close to t...
2024-03-04 18:49:26 +0000 UTC View Post
At the start of the new year we got offered to make another appearance at our local indie radio station KEXP. We were excited to come back with the four-piece lineup, and the hosts told us we were basically the first band to do a session in their ...
2024-03-03 17:00:10 +0000 UTC View Post(For this month, I'm sharing my first foray into two-way prayer, or as Liz Gilbert calls them, "letters from love". You write the question, then wait to get written back to. I've continued this practice daily since this one.)
Love, what woul...
2024-03-01 16:00:13 +0000 UTC View Post
They had forgotten to bring bread with them, and they had only one loaf on the boat. And he was instructing them, saying, “watch out - take heed of the leaven of the Pharisees, and the leaven of Herod.” And they were saying to one anot...
2024-02-26 17:08:11 +0000 UTC View Post
At the end of November we got offered to play The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon for the first time. I think at this stage we were given four minutes to work with, and decided to play Drunk Drivers because it was going over really well live at the...
2024-02-25 17:00:12 +0000 UTC View PostHowdy, you lucky higher tiers! You'll get two streams to peek at this coming week:
on Monday at 6 PM PST, we'll have an Archive Sunday Stream, recapping an eventful end of 2016 as we began to transition from touring Teens of Denial to making...
2024-02-25 02:19:12 +0000 UTC View Post
Once again, he called the crowd and said, “All of you, listen to me and consider: nothing that enters a human from the outside can make them unclean; but that which comes out of a human, these are what make humans unclean. If anyone has ...
2024-02-19 17:44:01 +0000 UTC View Post
From San Francisco, we made the short trip up north to Petaluma. We loaded everything to this nonprofit community building/venue called the Phoenix Theater. It was a really cool space that I think originally started out as an opera house, but now ...
2024-02-18 17:00:11 +0000 UTC View Post
