writing

  • July 2026 Calendar

    I’ve updated the Events page on my website for the month of July! My music-analysis series Staying on Theme will be returning MONDAY 7/6 at 9AM ET on youtube.com/@IDoherty451! Join me every Monday as we trace the musical storytelling of 2004’s Silent Hill 4: The Room, including the strange harmonic choices Akira Yamaoka makes throughout and the vocal-driven songs sung by…

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  • The Story Behind “Those Eyes”

    In celebration of Pride Month, we’ve posted a recent performance of our song “Those Eyes” on its own to Mosaic Mind’s new YouTube channel. I wrote some words to go along with it: Because of the environment I grew up in–Catholic school until college–for a long time, any sense of attraction I felt gave me…

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