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purchase album: http://www.fictionsfictions.bandcamp.comFictions is an existential and musical thought project from the mind of Jeffrey James, a neo- surrealist, songwriter, and conceptual artist based in Minneapolis, MN. For much of the last decade, the Jeffrey James sound has evolved into “spook folk;” a genre that he invented to describe his own style of haunting avant-rock, psych folk, and experimental music.His newest EP, “Music for Ghost People” is the work of a dark troubadour, covering themes of meaningless and disillusionment but overall hopeful and poignantly beautiful, much like the feeling of waking up from a dream and slowly realizing everything is the same as it ever was. “Moderately Effective” in particular, as the hazy, layered vocals syrup out non-sequiturs that seem to come straight from dream logic, “I don't know why trying is like now/ I don't know why I cant walk forward”“Kids” is by far the darkest and most haunting track, beginning with the lilting sound of pi

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Episodes

  1. Cigarettes

    An old song that was never released. Likely recorded I 2007.

  2. Attention

    Attention by Fictions

  3. Sapphire Road (demo)

    Tell me where it hurts, honestly and tell me even when it was me. I’ll tell you I am glad to see what you see. that your needs are not a burden, they’ve set me free, because Oh how I needed to Oh how I needed to Oh how I needed to be struck by a blue sapphire stone. and if ever shattered I’d find...

  4. christmasy

    christmasy by Fictions

  5. lost songs (2005) no one wakes me here

    Old demo recording dug out of an old hard drive

  6. Modernity

    hello my name is Franklin here with a brief survey

  7. lying

    Experimenting

  8. started, live recording

    Written and recorded after work one day. One shot recording.

  9. Channel 4

    Channel 4 by Fictions

  10. Next Victoria

    Uploaded with AudioShare app - http://kymatica.com/audioshare

  11. kaverns

    A recorded sample of me blowing across the cap of a bic pen, processed through rhythmic gates, reverb, chorus, and an oscillating bitcrusher. Sequenced in controlled randomness via Bram Bos’ lovely creation called Rozeta Particles. Used in production: Alex Buga: Samplist bram boss: perforator &...

  12. tr1bes

    tr1bes by Fictions

  13. Keepers (demo 2017)

    Keepers (demo 2017) by Fictions

  14. lost invitatior

    lost invitatior by Fictions

  15. strain

    strain by Fictions

  16. Ore 1.1

    Ore 1.1 by Fictions

  17. Ore

    Made 100% with korg gadget.

  18. Advanced Empathy

    Thank you for bringing those gifts and thank you for seeing mine that way too Before this needs were a burden to bring But now such deep connection it makes hearts sing Now there's anger, the voice for what's deeply important But no wrongness to do, No rightness to warrant Calming down if I'm not...

  19. Sysonic

    Sysonic by Fictions

  20. 31245

    31245 by Fictions

  21. soon

    Fun with synths.

  22. Ends with summer at New methods

    Ends with summer at New methods by Fictions

  23. us (work in progress)

    us (work in progress) by Fictions

  24. stranges

    stranges by Fictions

  25. tonguesonpaper - The Withering Abalone

    also quite old

  26. tonguesonpaper - Intangible Truth

    one of the first songs I wrote.

  27. Analog drum synth BS

    Analog drum synth BS by Fictions

  28. Death is a Gift

    Music for a short film by Karl Warnke, coming soon. You were born to be a gift for me The marrow of your bones will feed more lives than you are worth you see you were born to be a feast and we the worms count on the ticking of your heart the worms count on the ticking of your heart the worms…

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  29. Creaks - digital release edition.

    Creaks - digital release edition. by Fictions

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

purchase album: http://www.fictionsfictions.bandcamp.comFictions is an existential and musical thought project from the mind of Jeffrey James, a neo- surrealist, songwriter, and conceptual artist based in Minneapolis, MN. For much of the last decade, the Jeffrey James sound has evolved into “spook folk;” a genre that he invented to describe his own style of haunting avant-rock, psych folk, and experimental music.His newest EP, “Music for Ghost People” is the work of a dark troubadour, covering themes of meaningless and disillusionment but overall hopeful and poignantly beautiful, much like the feeling of waking up from a dream and slowly realizing everything is the same as it ever was. “Moderately Effective” in particular, as the hazy, layered vocals syrup out non-sequiturs that seem to come straight from dream logic, “I don't know why trying is like now/ I don't know why I cant walk forward”“Kids” is by far the darkest and most haunting track, beginning with the lilting sound of pi

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purchase album: http://www.fictionsfictions.bandcamp.comFictions is an existential and musical thought project from the mind of Jeffrey James, a neo- surrealist, songwriter, and conceptual artist based in Minneapolis, MN. For much of the last decade, the Jeffrey James sound has evolved into “spook...

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