Promise Me by Brian Peters published on 2023-12-21T23:53:43Z A real joy to have Karin-Maria Brunner join me on this song. She has really done an amazing job with my basic track. My grateful thanks and deepest appreciation to you, Karin-Maria. (@user-53145152-479345033) https://soundcloud.com/karin-maria-brunner K-M: Epic pad, Vintage synthesiser strings, harp, violin, viola, cello, crash, bass, processing, mixing and mastering Me: vocals, guitars, drums, keyboards Promise Me (Brian Peters) It's hard to believe Takes courage of man to admit it There's a memory within me The sound of your name recalls it We're living in days Dancing too close to the heat There's pockets of fires Scattered all over the streets *Promise me baby You won't let another come between our love Promise me baby You won't imprison the dove* They tied up the servant They killed the messenger Made a home explosive Marked it ‘return to sender’ There’s a crack in the conscience A finger of light in the skies There’s bug on your telephone Your windows are full of eyes It’s the day of the aliens Night of the UFOs They took all the war brides The baby boomer girls There’s halls of illusion Perverted sex on the screen Young minds in confusion Old men with adolescent dreams The prophet is dishonoured Especially in his own home I’ve been reading Borges Listening to Leonard Cohen There’s sex on the telephone A hundred iniquity dens But the women are sexless There are no real men There’s blood on the doorposts The angel of death is near Speak softly, darling Even the walls have ears There’s a place in the hills It’s like the top of Masada It’s the gateway to paradise Or the scene of a murder Well, the world’s getting smaller It’s like a one horse town But the circle gets faster As it spirals down And the more things are changing The more they are the same And I sound like my daddy I guess he felt the same Genre Gateways Comment by The Gatsbys Stunning collab, K-M & Brian! Really loving this! 2024-04-29T14:43:44Z Comment by Lizzie Taypen Superb track Brian, loving your lyrics, beautiful instrumentation from both of you, lovely feel 2024-04-14T18:14:55Z Comment by Bas Kooman Wow, great song Brian and top-notch production! 2024-04-13T19:37:42Z Comment by Chris Edwards Great vocals and production Brian! I really enjoyed this one. 👏 2024-04-11T17:21:53Z Comment by Dylan White This is top! Well done both of you! 2024-04-03T18:24:00Z Comment by ThePhaige paradise or the scene of a murder.,, dig the mirror of how everything that used to be good is now called as evil.. wild 2024-03-28T22:23:41Z Comment by ThePhaige this is a real message, a little bit of reality wrapped in an entertaining production 2024-03-28T22:19:44Z Comment by ThePhaige Love the way things are starting... great strong vocal 2024-03-28T22:18:22Z Comment by Darren Sullivan really fine rockin tune here, Brian 2024-03-25T17:30:18Z Comment by Jay Stansfield This might sound weird but it's got Black Sabbath / Led Zeppelin vibes. 2024-03-23T15:34:29Z Comment by Jay Stansfield Let's go!!! 2024-03-23T15:33:27Z Comment by Gregory M Hurley Really nice work Brian, great lyrics and awesome music supporting vocals. 2024-03-23T15:24:04Z Comment by Gregory M Hurley Such a cool intro. 2024-03-23T15:20:50Z Comment by Ingo Bremenkamp ☺️👍 2024-03-23T14:20:22Z Comment by Present Paradox Great track, gives me some REM vibes :) 2024-03-22T14:41:47Z Comment by Graham J Williams What a marvellous song Brian. A great collaboration with Karin-Maria. 2024-03-20T09:29:09Z Comment by DavidHutton This is great, Listening on head phones and I feel completely surrounded by sound. 2024-03-19T11:10:18Z Comment by DavidHutton wow, the production on this is spot on Brian, it sounds so full. Cool vocals and lyrics as always! 2024-03-19T11:07:41Z Comment by James (Lawrence) Nesser Fantastic track Brian!!! The lyrics are so on another level they can only be compared to Dylan!! 2024-03-18T04:08:25Z Comment by Richard John A powerful song Brian - lyrical and impactful words, a moreish melody and a fine instrumental arrangement - what a great collab! :) 2024-03-17T10:48:23Z Comment by The Shire Bairn Project Cool track 2024-03-15T15:47:14Z Comment by Doug Roossien impressive, IMPRESSIVE collaboration. Like a long story set to a modern day story of changing times ...wonderfully addictive Brian 2024-03-14T13:14:56Z Comment by Entheogenic Psychonaught (Josh Clary) Hey Brian man, this is a wonderful composition, both musically and lyrically. Karin-Maria really gives it a richness of sonic depth, too. Fabulous collaboration, man. Way to go, both of you! 2024-03-13T16:56:05Z Comment by Lilli A. so wonderful -fantastic vocals -great lyrics -big compliment 2024-03-13T14:14:20Z Comment by warfydave Magnificent track with fabulous vocals/instrumentation and production. Well done both of you. 2024-03-12T13:26:40Z Comment by E. Butler Music Beautiful intro! 2024-03-09T23:43:01Z Comment by Peter Grimbeek Karin would have been a big positive here, of that I'm sure. 2024-03-07T11:12:51Z Comment by Peter Grimbeek Wow! 2024-03-07T11:12:13Z Comment by Peter Grimbeek More than a bit of Leonard Cohen seeping through. 2024-03-07T11:08:39Z Comment by Peter Grimbeek Professional quality production, a pleasure in itself. 2024-03-07T11:08:15Z