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8th Grade Pole Vaulter

by Tyler Barber

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about

I was assigned to pole vaulting in my 8th grade track and field program. It was a hopeless task as I didn't even weigh enough to bend the pole in order to vault. But, I happily went to every track meet, knowing failure was guaranteed.

I wanted to capture that same optimism in the face of utter failure for this release. It's a hopeful collection of songs meant to stand upright in the strongest winds.

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released September 26, 2022

Mastered by Nathan Moody at Obsidian Sound
Cover Art by Kento Iida (instagram.com/whykentowhy)

Special thanks to Jody Worthington, Evan Dunivan and Michael Manning

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Tyler Barber Oakland, California

I make ambient electronic and art pop for people who love atmospheric and bittersweet songs. I've been writing music for almost 30 years, and I don't plan to stop anytime soon. My goal is to produce an album a year. More than anything, I just want people to hear what I have to share. ... more

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