STREAM & DOWNLOAD: https://go.meaningwave.com/INVICTUS
VINYL: https://www.meaningwave.com/collections/vinyl
MERCH: https://www.meaningwave.com/pages/search-results-page?q=INVICTUS
INVICTUS, with lyrics adapted from William Ernest Henley’s 1875 classic poem, was an instant MEANINGWAVE classic upon its release just over a week ago.
(https://go.meaningwave.com/INVICTUS)
Now it has a visual, in which I emergency, suitably enough, from the night that covers me, via the magic of the analog video gear that occupies roughly half of the studio, and towers above me menacingly as I type this.
Thank you for the kind words regarding this song that I continue to receive on a daily basis. You can read about the creation of the thing here… it really was a gift, and I am glad it’s proving useful in the world.
(https://akirathedon.substack.com/p/akira-the-don-invictus-single)
Another new song just released, which you seem to be dogging too, and another will drop this Friday, then another, and so on, because...
Timelapse of me drawing my new avatar
Tools: Procreate on iPad with Apple Pencil
Own the NFT at https://opensea.io/akirathedon !
BACK WITH ANOTHER BANGER FROM BERTON AND THE DON!
TELL THEM NOW!
With lyrics adapted from Berton Braley's poem of 100 years hence!
STREAM https://go.meaningwave.com/TELLTHEMNOW
Art by me!
Own the NFT! https://opensea.io/akirathedon
…well, technically he was already here, as for lines on the outro of the GOGGINS II (https://go.meaningwave.com/GOGGINSII) track, BOBBLEHEADS (https://go.meaningwave.com/BOBBLEHEADS):
“Life of truth is eternal
Immortal is its past
Power of truth shall endure
Truth shall hold to the last”
And now, the totality of that poem, sampled from a 1974 ITV interview with Ali, filmed in London, becomes the song, TRUTH…
(https://go.meaningwave.com/TRUTH)
That’s a masterpiece!
Streaming now on all platforms (https://go.meaningwave.com/TRUTH), and you can enjoy the music video here (https://linktw.in/WQqraq)
Elsewhere in the MU!
We hit 90,000 subs on YouTube this week, and celebrated with a STREAM PARTY (https://linktw.in/iwKIYjg), the first of our new streaming schedule:
Tues 8-10pm Central YOUTUBE
(https://www.youtube.com/@akirathedon)
Weds 12-3pm Central TWITCH
(https://www.twitch.tv/akirathedon)
Fri - 6-8pm Central YOUTUBE
(https://www.youtube.com/@akirathedon)
Fri 8-12pm Central TWITCH
...
90000 SUBS PARTY!!!
NEW ALBUM SALE! 15% off everything at www.meaningwave.com with code GOGGINSII at checkout!
(https://www.meaningwave.com/)
You can also listen to our streams as audio on your podcast feed of choice.
(https://go.meaningwave.com/MEANINGSTREAM563)
STREAM HERE
(https://go.meaningwave.com/MEANINGSTREAM563)
We hit 90,000 subs!
And shall be celebrating with a STREAM PARTY tonight (https://linktw.in/iwKIYjg), and kicking off our new streaming schedule:
Tues 8-10pm Central YOUTUBE (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsoiSpBvkr4Y-78Pj3recUw)
Fri - 6-8pm Central YOUTUBE (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsoiSpBvkr4Y-78Pj3recUw)
Fri 8-12pm Central TWITCH (https://www.twitch.tv/akirathedon)
Weds 12-3pm Central TWITCH (https://www.twitch.tv/akirathedon)
SEE YOU ON STREAM TONIGHT!
(https://linktw.in/iwKIYjg)
MEANWHILE!
The new album, GOGGINS II (https://go.meaningwave.com/GOGGINSII) is smashing up streaming services everywhere, and has already crossed a quarter of a million streams on Spotify alone! To celebrate we’ve extended our NEW ALBUM SALE… Get 15% off everything at www.meaningwave.com with code GOGGINSII at checkout!
(https://www.meaningwave.com/)
LOVE YOU!
SEE YOU ON STREAM TONIGHT!
(https://linktw.in/iwKIYjg)
AKIRA THE DON
DSPDC, Mexico, July ‘24