old twelvey
By emily on January 18, 2026 4:17 am
was hál'/ be well
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Beautifully chill and calming. Thanks for providing a much needed moment of tranquility.
All the elements are great and combine beautifully, but I especially liked riding along with that guitar line. It had a wonderfully soothing and nostalgic quality to it.
the laid back feel of that guitar is so soothing. Like I'm going for a ride with the windows down feeling the breeze. a lovely escape! i hope it warms up soon for you guys 
Guitar sounds so good, love your vocals, definitely feeling the winter vibes of your song.
What an amazing song. Lovely space in the recording, I felt like I could reach out and touch the different parts - but it was an environment I got lost in. Hopeful. I need that…thank you.
Dreamy. Cold but feels like a warm hug. Which is nice cuz its freaking cold here lol. Lovely as always
This was great. Vocals and guitar drenched in reverb are always a great choice. Super nicely executed!
the world is indeed in a dark place right now, so grateful to hear you putting out your positive light no matter what.
Love that opening lick and the perfect slides. Broken Social Scene vibes in all the best ways. Great stuff.
The image you picked fits perfectly, on multiple levels.
Here's to some more warmth! *hugs*
Reminds me of taking the train to school in the dead of winter and always finding comfort in my iPod headphones -- a long time ago. Nice track!
This is great! It feels like holding a warm mug on a cold morning. I also really enjoy the washy delay on the vocals!
There's something comforting about the cold, maybe its the stillness? But it's also harsh, it's kind of paradoxical This song captures some of that, calm and soothing but also a call to wake up
Hopeful, subtly calling to action, quietly confident and, dare I say, somewhat optimistic. The healthy approach right now. I like this!
love & joy come to you
& to you your was hál' too
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Ethereal drifting at this moment when we all need it. Beautiful vocal and guitar!
Greetings from -26c weather... I feel this, giving a little hope that we are merely slowed down, not stopped
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Ethereal drifting at this moment when we all need it. Beautiful vocal and guitar!
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Greetings from -26c weather... I feel this, giving a little hope that we are merely slowed down, not stopped
wow that's cold! it's a warm -4c here today & it might get up to 4c this week! the days are getting a little longer & that gives me hope 
Lots of love to you and JWH !!! Though I vaguely knew you lived near the Twin Cities, your music made me feel you were in the deepest cabin in the woods (the same way Orange Drink says he pictures me as a white cat using Ableton, because of my avatar).
Now I cannot avoid thinking you live in the upper floor of Prince's Glam Slam club
Here in Madrid people is "freezing" because we had 1ºC early morning BTW
Beautiful track and photo. Even more beautiful message