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Barry Ingle

way the other way

About Me

September, 2006, hello Austin... I hope you like my new album, Way the other Way. MyGen Profile Generator

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 7/29/2006
Band Website: kut.org/items/show/8035
Band Members: me for now - looking for bass-player and cellist
Influences: Dar Williams, Tori Amos, Jessica Star Rockers, Chopin, The Smiths, Kate Bush, 10,000 Maniacs, Melanie, Sarah McLachlan, Tracy Chapman, Billy Bragg, Sinead Lohan
Sounds Like: all of the above (sort of)- okay, I get "early Elton John" a lot, which I find slightly irritating, also James Taylor, Will Oldham, Natalie Merchant, even
Record Label: hmmm...
Type of Label: None

My Blog

I love the song "hold on, hold on" by Neko Case

It's one of those songs that is scary how close it is to the last three years of my life.  I haven't had a drink for almost 3 weeks.  I'm smoking a lot of cigarettes, which is really re...
Posted by Barry Ingle on Mon, 19 Nov 2007 12:54:00 PST

forgive me

I just read my blog from last night.  I am mortified at the amound to spelling errors I made.  I give it a C- for posting a first draft.  My deepest apologies go to my 7th through 12th ...
Posted by Barry Ingle on Fri, 16 Nov 2007 01:09:00 PST

it’s cold

It's cold, it's fall, and I'm in a wonderful mood.  I started a new song tonight and am deep within it's grasp at the moment.  The words and story are teasing me but I know that they are com...
Posted by Barry Ingle on Fri, 16 Nov 2007 11:11:00 PST

turning over a new autumn leaf

Until a week ago, I was drunk for 3 years...Impressive? Yes, I thought so.  I'm sitting here under the canopy in my garden at dusk with christmas lights lit under the eaves, a big glass of water ...
Posted by Barry Ingle on Sun, 11 Nov 2007 04:04:00 PST

the Lord is in His Holy Temple, I guess....

... and I'm down here on Broke-Toe Mountain. Ouch, my toe hurts a lot.  I traveled one direction and it stayed behind briefly enough to get hurt real bad - rogue little purple piggie So I wa...
Posted by Barry Ingle on Tue, 02 Oct 2007 12:43:00 PST

alone in the yellow garden - dreams and flowers and loneliness

no better time than to relate a  particularly horrid dream that i had last night... i dreamt that i was in a house with an aquarium that had an underwater mushroom growing in it.  A japenese...
Posted by Barry Ingle on Sat, 02 Jun 2007 10:16:00 PST

love

I just realized what the word "love' comes from.  It's the word "life" but uttered in the throws of the death-breath.  Do it for yourself.  Say the word "love" with no energy but with t...
Posted by Barry Ingle on Tue, 29 May 2007 02:01:00 PST

it's gray and warm

I am sitting in my idyllic garden on a gray, warm morning.  Jessica Star Rockers is performing her morning ablutions, readying herself for her flight back to Seattle.  We have had fun this w...
Posted by Barry Ingle on Mon, 30 Apr 2007 09:36:00 PST

Check out my live performance on NPR!

Hi out there - From Austin, Texas - I was fortunate enough to have a live show as a guest on the Jay Trachtenberg show on KUT FM 90.5 last monday, April 16th.  Please visit KUT.org and search for...
Posted by Barry Ingle on Sat, 21 Apr 2007 09:59:00 PST

birds, cats, cold, lisp, irish creme whisky, bougainvilla

Pretty much, in that order, that's my day.  This flocklet of birds just took off and startled me in my idyllic garden.  My friend, Sara's, cat just let out a yowl to warn away poor little Lo...
Posted by Barry Ingle on Tue, 10 Apr 2007 04:29:00 PST