Single RoyRoy Genkins
How to Hide
A modern country road song shaped by a real Highway 88 trip through the Sierra Nevada, exploring solitude, freedom, and what it means to feel connected to a place.
Genre
Americana
Artists and releases across JDWS Music associated with the Americana genre.
18 Music entries
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17 songs across 1 JDWS artist
Single RoyRoy Genkins
I Just Needed to Be Here
A day in the Sierra Nevada begins with roadwork, lost daylight, and a head full of decisions. Somewhere between the cedar trees, mountain sage, silence, and a long mountain road, the need for answers starts to fade.
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Driving into the Sunrise
A narrative Americana country song about leaving before dawn, driving into the Sierra Nevada, and finding far more in the morning than expected.
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Becoming Real
A reflective RoyRoy Genkins folk-country release inspired by a late-spring Sierra Nevada drive into unexpected snow and the realization that a quieter, more grounded way of living has become normal.
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Space to Breath
A reflective RoyRoy Genkins song about stepping away from the noise and finding enough room to breathe again.
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Confluence
Two Sierra trips, harder memories, and a quiet remembrance of Brian flow together in a reflective country and Americana song about reaching calmer water, recognizing what shaped the journey, and feeling grateful for where life has landed.
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The Same Second
A reflective companion to Gold Underneath, looking back at the exact moment behind that song and what it came to mean in the life that followed.
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Peace on the Other Side
A reflective RoyRoy Genkins song born beside the Silver Fork of the American River, where rushing water, a wildfire scar, and an unusual tree turn a restless day into a meditation on resilience and moving forward.
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Beneath the Same Sky
A reflective RoyRoy Genkins song about technology, shared humanity, and choosing connection when the noise around us keeps pulling people apart.
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The Original Blueprint
A reflective RoyRoy Genkins song about authenticity, human creation, fatherhood, and the deeper reality that remains beneath the appearances we construct.
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Gold Underneath
A RoyRoy Genkins song inspired by a vivid early-morning dream in which ominous mountain clouds transformed into radiant gold and released thousands of angelic beings.
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Answers Tonight
A worship-leaning RoyRoy Genkins song about awe, uncertainty, and being willing to pray for people you love even when you are not sure anyone is listening.
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Is It the Truth?
I wrote this as a reflection on service, gratitude, and the kind of real human connection that only happens when people keep showing up. It began with my own Rotary history, but I deliberately widened it into a song about community itself.
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Chasing the Sunset
A reflective Americana road song built from a day in the Sierra, where sagebrush mornings, burn-scarred forests, birds at dusk, and a westbound sunset become a meditation on resilience, leadership, and learning to let go.
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Ripples from Distant Shores
A reflective country folk song about the quiet reach of kindness, words worth saying, and the ways something small can continue outward long after it leaves our hands.
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Becoming Still
A first major snow in the Sierra Nevada becomes a meditation on changing seasons, changing priorities, and knowing when a moment has given you what you came for.
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Grab Those Moments
A reflective country and Americana song about how our perception of time changes as we age, and the importance of recognizing the fleeting opportunities for connection, adventure, awe, and meaningful experience while they are still available.
Artist
RoyRoy Genkins
Story-driven songs shaped by real places, lived moments, memory, and reflection.