While cleaning out his closet, my cousin Zane found an old CD I had given him in 2005. The disc has five demo tracks I had recorded. One of those tracks (The Expectations) made it on to my debut album. The studio version is a little more fleshed out, but the demo has a lot of unadulterated passion that I think I prefer. You can compare the difference in the two versions below. It's been nearly 13 years since I've heard this recording of the song. While the audio quality isn't