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My side project The General Electorate channels Pet Shop Boys and Daft Punk for this remix
I’ve been training myself not to binge-watch my favourite shows, to allow myself to savour that which is worth savouring. For instance,...


Cue the Curtains
The Rand Hubiak Band has a new single — “Cue the Curtains” — that arrives today, but first let me mention several upcoming shows for my...


Chord Charts: Affected Disaffection + The Making Of (reposted from Facebook)
“Affected Disaffection” is a song that grew from two things: the desire to craft a song that sounded like glam-era David Bowie or The...


“Car in the Rain” Playlist
“Car in the Rain” is about what Tears for Fears’s Curtis Smith referred to in “Break It Down Again” as “the beauty of decay.” This song...


“Thank You For Playing Our Game” Playlist (reposted from Facebook)
What happens when all the ancient Gods return and find the mess mankind has made of this world? They hit reset. It may be flood; it may...


“The Mountebank Parade” Playlist (reposted from Facebook)
“The Mountebank Parade,” from The General Electorate’s SYNTHETIC BONES, is about the danger of stupid people acting in large numbers. The...


“The Last Refuge of Scoundrels” Playlist (reposted from Facebook)
The music has a lighthearted sound to it, but this is the song where The General Electorate’s SYNTHETIC BONES album begins getting...


“Bread and Circus”: A Playlist (reposted from Facebook)
I wrote this song in March of 2016, but with a sneaking suspicion that a lot of very ill-informed (at best) citizens were going to elect...


“Politics of Pleasure”: A General Electorate Playlist (reposted from Facebook)
It’s tough when you’re an independent songwriter and recording artist. There’s no label to back you financially. You have to manage your...


Love and the Lack of It (reposted from Facebook)
I wrote this song back in the spring of 2014 during roughly the same feverishly fecund month that I wrote the bonus tracks for the “Sad...
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