songs — Brighter Things Free Song Blog — Brighter Things–Americana Music by Steven Jackson

Brighter Things is Steven Jackson, an Alabama-based songwriter making music and words fit together so life might make more sense. Music released here, free, weekly-ish. Sign up to get notifications of new songs & videos.

All in songs

Love at the Five and Dime (cover)

Aug 25

Aug 25 Love at the Five and Dime (cover)

Lord I Hope This Day is Good (cover)

Aug 20

Aug 20 Lord I Hope This Day is Good (cover)

songs, love and fear

Wildfire Rose: A Song for Our Daughters

May 17

May 17 Wildfire Rose: A Song for Our Daughters

Apr 2

Apr 2 The Long Game

songs, parenting, finding the way

A Family Tribute to Goodnight Moon

Mar 26

Mar 26 A Family Tribute to Goodnight Moon

Burn the Mandolin

Mar 12

Mar 12 Burn the Mandolin

songs, love and fear

The Wings! The Wings! The Wings!

Feb 26

Feb 26 The Wings! The Wings! The Wings!

songs, parenting

A Home in the Wild

Feb 19

Feb 19 A Home in the Wild

songs, finding the way, love and fear

Two of Everything

Feb 12

Feb 12 Two of Everything

High Enough to See: 5 questions

Feb 5

Feb 5 High Enough to See: 5 questions

songs, finding the way

'Til The Devil Up and Leaves

Jan 8

Jan 8 'Til The Devil Up and Leaves

songs, love and fear

Wouldn't we have it made, babe?

Jan 1

Jan 1 Wouldn't we have it made, babe?

songs, finding the way

The places where we don't have no tans

Dec 23

Dec 23 The places where we don't have no tans

I'm in a romantic relationship with the ocean. It's complicated.

Dec 22

Dec 22 I'm in a romantic relationship with the ocean. It's complicated.

songs, love and fear, finding the way

Bring your crosses, beads, rugs, peyote and ayahuasca. I'll bring a guitar. Amen.

Dec 21

Dec 21 Bring your crosses, beads, rugs, peyote and ayahuasca. I'll bring a guitar. Amen.

songs, finding the way

Love and shark attacks

Dec 20

Dec 20 Love and shark attacks

songs, love and fear

How will it ever be "just tea" again?

Dec 1

Dec 1 How will it ever be "just tea" again?

songs, love and fear