Loose Ends contains 14 songs written at various time periods. The subject matter ranges from the light-hearted 'Chiclets in my Pocket,' 'Chris (my shoes)' and 'Cabbage' to the heavy 'Your Maker,' 'Absence of Others' and 'What Happened?' Featuring some very talented folks on rhymes and bass, this album is surely one to put on and let play. The album name connotes the physical and spiritual ritual of settling one's affairs before moving on to the next chapter. 1. Chiclets in my Pocket - An ode to that tiny hard-shelled goodness! 2. Your Maker - "You can't deny your Maker / we all have to go back someday." Verses written and performed by E.K. 3. Chris (my shoes) - Sometimes, you have to just make it happen. Sorry, Chris! Features Mik Mersha on Bass. 4. Tyrannasaur - Abuse seen through the lens of a child. 5. Colder Now - Entropy, getting older, and making use of one's will to proceed. Featuring Sarah Blacker on backing vocals. 6. Absence of Others - Solitary life motivated by the 'drive' to and from others. 7. Happen to Be - Space-aged rendition of the age-old "Baby please don't leave!" 8. Cabbage - Nothing in this world is perfect! 9. Smile - Young love and the sweet intangibles. Verses written and performed by Dimi Marc and Recless. 10. Everything - "He was just a young boy, and they took everything / He was only one boy, but he had many things." 11. Ticking Late - That time of the night when one decides to pack it in or keep it going. Second verse written and performed by Afro D. 12. Wishin - The Lounge Song. Verses written and performed by White Mic. 13. What Happened? - The long-term effects of sexual assault on the perpetrated. Dedicated to the memory of Mimi. 14. Day Dark Moon - 3 states of mind. All songs written and produced by Adam Payne. Recorded at Ceteris Payneibus Records, Boston MA. Mixed and Mastered by Dan 'Db' Bell at DansBelly Studio, Arlington MA. Album Artwork by Adam Aptaker. 2011 Adam Payne, BMI. All Rights reserved.