2025 Competition Entry:

Misery Sojourn by ASNT

Genre

Rock

Artist

Co-writer(s)

yes

Performer(s)

Bruce Baldwin: Guitar, Drums, Bass, Synthesizer
Christina Baldwin: Vocals

Description

Christina was in a car accident in 2023. The song is about coming to terms with the impacts of the accident and facing mortality.

Bio

ASNT is a progressive, dark hard rock duo based in Orange County, California. Husband-and-wife team Bruce and Christina Baldwin perform complex arrangements of their original, emotional, thought-provoking songs. Onstage, Bruce uses live looping to create a unique and dense sound. The complexity of the performance often leaves audiences wondering what they just witnessed. On record, Bruce is a one-man band, balancing Christina’s powerful voice with heavy riffs and frenetic drumming.

Lyrics

Depravity.
Indifference.
Reality.
Inference.

Pleas.

Decidedly.
Upend.
Unrequited.
Amends.

Pleas.

Repercussion.
Tailspin.
Injunction.
Sanguine.
Insufficient.
Offend.
Indignant.
Suspend.

Pleas.

Diverted.
Overt.
Deserted.
Dissent.
Significance.
Recon.
Consequence.
Foregone.

Please.
Please.

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