Giles Corey Lyrics

Giles Corey is American musician Dan Barrett (born 16 March 1980 in Glastonbury, Connecticut) of Black Wing, Have A Nice Life and Nahvalr.Barrett began the Giles Corey project as a collection of acoustic songs. Then, he nearly killed himself. Instead of following through with that, he started the project: a search through any, and every, piece of written word that he could find to determine if life were worth living.Giles Corey became a way to catalog those thoughts, books, and events, to put them in a box, and to hopefully put them away forever.The songs range from alt-country, to gospel-influenced shoegaze, to synth-heavy folk; they go from upbeat to depressed, from barely-there to epic and sprawling. But every song h... read more