a small collection of contemplations and a letter, before my ghostly eyes were closed is a document of moments cast as monuments to the passing of time.

all songs were written and recorded by ben kamen in austin, texas during the slow sumer months of 2006. an opportune visit from New Orleans multi-instrumentalist Aurora Nealand resulted in the melancholic bed of tones on which the title track and 'dearest' rest.

each copy comes with beautiful stamped artwork designed by eric sarai.