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Songs about time.

Second chances.

The people we become.

James Rusk writes about time, what it takes from us, what it gives back, and the people we become along the way.

His debut EP, Better Than Never, is a reflection on second chances and the quiet realisation that the things we are most passionate about never really leave us. They simply wait until we have the courage to answer their call.

His writing explores the space between responsibility and desire, between the identities we inherit, the identities we perform, and the person we are capable of becoming. It questions the stories we tell ourselves, the limits we mistake for truth, and the freedom that comes from finally letting go.

If time is our greatest gift, what are we going to do with what's left?

the players

Better Than Never began with James Rusk's songs and was brought to life with the help, talent, creativity and generosity of the musicians who joined him along the way.

Written, Vocals & Guitars - James Rusk

Guitars, Mixed & Produced - Barry O'Connell

Drums, Mixed & Mastered - Eduardo Moreira

Backing Vocals - Lolli Wren

Upright Bass - Stephen Jack

Piano - Zak Irvine

Recorded at Studio Forty Two

www.studiofortytwomusic.com


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