LAY YOUR DARKNESS DOWN

A project in Boston, MA by Mark Erelli
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Help Mark Erelli finish his new album, a deeply personal exploration in the aftermath of a troubling diagnosis.
Country & Folk
Backers: 906
Average Pledge Per Backer: $94

Funded: $85,131 of $35,000
Dates: Feb 28th -> Mar 30th (30 days)
Project By: Mark Erelli
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Latest News

WHOOPS! Here's the video of "Up Against The Night" I promised...

March 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Apologies, folks, I thought this uploaded as part of a previous update and someone kindly pointed out it did not! Here's an acoustic version of a song from the new record called "Up Against The Night." You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this... (Read More)

ONE WEEK TO GO!

March 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
What a ride this has been...and we still have one week to go! We hit the stretch goals, we're almost at 800 backers and the livestream, and I can't thank you enough. Everything we raise in this final week helps cover Kickstarter fees (about 10% of... (Read More)

Update #6: A Poll

March 18th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

Update #5 is over on my Patreon page

March 16th - via: kickstarter.com
This latest update delves a bit deeper into the songwriting process, and is hosted on my Patreon page. Patreon is a wonderful community that I began fostering just about a year ago, in an effort to provide a space for more in-depth dialogue on the... (Read More)

Update #4: Growing The Community & A New Song

March 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Just over TWO WEEKS to go! It's been so gratifying to see the response to this campaign. I've been thinking of ways to both grow the community we're building here and thank everyone for their support. So here's an idea: if we reach 800 backers by the... (Read More)

Update #3: My RP Thus Far

March 7th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

Update #2: Stretch Goals!

March 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
 Please note: I recorded this last night, so the day references are off.  Philadelphia show is TONIGHT, Brooklyn show is tomorrow! You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play Replay with sound Play with sound 00:00 00:00  (Read More)

Ummm...What Just Happened?!?!?

March 1st - via: kickstarter.com
All I can say is WOW.  I repeat...WOW.  I am overwhelmed and truly humbled by all the support that has poured in over the first 24 hours of this campaign. To say that I am grateful is an understatement, and I cannot wait to begin sharing this music... (Read More)

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