
"Staircase Spirits" is roughly derived from the french term "L'esprit de l'escalier". The original term literally translates to the spirit of the staircase, or staircase wit, and refers to that predicament when a person thinks of the perfect thing to say when it's too late to say it - which is the short version of the story behind every song I've ever written.
Staircase Spirits is the project behind those songs, created with the understanding that life is incredible and heartbreaking - it is uplifting and cruel, all at once. [read more...]