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Music Released By
Erby Burnfield
To My Longest Friend
January 28 2023
Longest FriendErby Burnfield
00:00 / 06:16
This Album of songs is a special memorial to Erby Burnfield’s childhood emotional support animal Socks. The song longest Friend was written as an acceptance that loss is coming. Erby wrote this song the sleepless night after discovering Sock’s had a terminal illness and was given 2 weeks left to live. The song mentions the different hardships and obstacles that Erby experienced and overcame with the help of their longest friend. This song is a recognition that no matter what Erby was going through, they never faced it alone because Socks was always right beside them. Through all the tears, achievements, panic attacks, parent’s divorce, and mental illness, Socks was always right there beside them. This song is a reminder to keep going despite experiencing great loss. Erby Burnfield describes Longest Friend as the big cry song. They make an effort to perform this song regularly at events because they believe in facing and overcoming the heavy and uncomfortable feelings and in return keep Sock’s memory alive.
Rain
January 2021
FallingErby Burnfield
00:00 / 02:11
When Erby was dealing with their parent’s divorce in 2021 they collected recordings of the sounds of rain on their phone whenever they were out alone. they were so terrified of storms and the uncertainty of them. The sounds and the lights; they reminded Erby of how out of control they felt within their life at the time. They decided to take the time to find beauty in those recordings. Despite being afraid and alone there was still something to be admired about the rain. This was their way to get to know the storm and accept it instead of fighting against it. Erby’s parents were living in a storm of their own. Eventually everything settles down just like a rainbow after the rain.
Some Things Don't Last
March 2020
GameErby Burnfield
00:00 / 03:38
This album is a collection of songs that were inspired by a short lived highschool relationship. The songs were originally written as gifts for the individuals involved in this relationship. The partners eventually came to a rocky and tragic end in the midst of the whirlwind that was 2020. As you listen to the songs you can hear the progression of the relationship turning sour.
Flight
March 2020
Movie_Erby Burnfield
00:00 / 01:40
This album was Dedicated to learning all the different audio software tools through experimentation. These songs were recorded in various places on different kinds of equipment in order to continue Erby’s growing knowledge of recording software. They found that soundscape and techno lofi greatly influenced this album’s sound, giving these songs depth and complexity. They have described their writing style as “Painting with sound”
Rosey
March 2020
Daydreamer_Erby Burnfield
00:00 / 03:43
This album was Erby’s senior project in high school. This collection was inspired by learning song writing techniques and audio engineering software. Erby took the time to learn all the required steps in order to release original music on their own. This was the beginning of their audio production journey.
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