Almost everything you hear was recorded in a day, with minimal overdubs done with producer Nat Harvie later. “I like seeing artists in a situation where they can be quickened,” Sparhawk says. “You really see their gifts.” Those gifts emerge at their most emphatic in moments completely spontaneous: t...
[Chorus]
Torn and in ashes all in one book
What I'd have learned if I had a look
Confused by the lashes burning time took
Leaving you now with only what's good
[Verse]
When will the last word be as the first?
Is it a circle or just reverse?
You turned out your eyes when ever asked why
Same fuckin' answer every time
[Instrumental Break]
[Chorus]
Torn and in ashes all in one book
What I'd have learned if I had a look
Confused by the lashes burning time took
Leaving you now with only what's good
[Instrumental Outro]
Torn & in Ashes was written by Alan Sparhawk.
Torn & in Ashes was produced by Nat Harvie.
Alan Sparhawk released Torn & in Ashes on Fri May 30 2025.