A song that's a lot less ominous than the title would have you believe.

A song that will pick you up.

A portrait of a pitiable Dickensian orphan that takes one or two cues from the Decemberists.

You shouldn't pet porcupines.

Something to hum when no one's around to say goodnight.

A duet that deals with disappointment.

A catchy sketch on guitar that somehow transformed into a theme for an old western movie.

A less-than-original blues song that criticizes unoriginality.

Some apologies just make you feel worse.

An old generation x-er in the park expresses relief and a little remorse about not being cool anymore.

A dreamy, madrigal tune.

Kyle made a punk song? Yeah, it doesn't make sense to me either.

A stream-of-consciousness piece that has something to do with the role of imagination in making sense of a messy relationship.

A solo piano piece that draws inspiration from Chopin's Nocturnes and Beethoven's "Moonlight Sonata."

What's the cost of waiting for happily ever after?

An instrumental swan song to 2015.

A song about bullying, despite what the name would suggest—with bongos!

An ode to friendship.

A nostalgic piece about two restless teenagers struggling to pass the time and fend off impending boredom.