“Maya & John” is the main single off of Josh Augustine’s debut solo album Rarities Abridged. Josh wrote the song while attending Oberlin College, and the name Maya & John is referring to experimental filmmaker Maya Deren and composer John Cage. It symbolizes a meeting of Josh’s two loves: mu...
[Verse 1]
The sun's hours
It's gone with the winter solstice
And now the field's soured
Asleep so I barely noticed
Write it off as a pause when we correspond
Couldn't tell how you felt but I'm glad I was wrong
Staring off to the side where the clouds abscond
Walking back from the sea like we're Maya and John
I'm already gone
[Verse 2]
And should the light change
It's tough and I'd like to learn how
Know what you might say
It's just how I see the world now
Write it off as a pause when we correspond
Couldn't tell how you felt but I'm glad I was wrong
Staring off to the side where the clouds abscond
Walking back from the sea like we're Maya and John
I'm already gone
Maya & John was written by Josh Augustin.
Maya & John was produced by Josh Augustin.
Josh Augustin released Maya & John on Thu Dec 27 2018.