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Inner Worlds · Featured transmission
A raw, contradictory journey through the emotional tug-of-war of needing connection while pushing it away, and the darkness that returns when you thought you had escaped it. A song about experiences that are difficult to explain from either side.
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Each door changes the room below. No algorithm. Just instinct.
First time through the door?
Songwriting → inner world → LoBudget weirdness.
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Not genres. Not algorithms. Just a few more personal ways into the work.
Hand-curated collection
Ten essential transmissions, ranked with affection and subject to creative weather.
Fresh signals
The newest arrivals, without moving the furniture.
Oct 24, 2026 · 5:08Bipolar Blues AgainTony D HicksWatch on YouTube 
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Oct 2, 2026 · 3:35He Chose The BottleTony D HicksWatch on YouTube Inside the room
The whole strange house, with the lights left on.
Inner WorldsInner Worlds
Tony D Hicks
A raw, contradictory journey through the emotional tug-of-war of needing connection while pushing it away, and the darkness that returns when you thought you had escaped it. A song about experiences that are difficult to explain from either side.
Inner WorldsInner Worlds
Tony D Hicks
A musical journey through the many versions of ourselves, from childhood wonder to adult responsibility, and the realization that every experience was always part of the same whole.
Inner WorldsInner Worlds
Tony D Hicks
A birthday love song for Donnie and Amber, inspired by the message that brought them together.
RockRock
Tony D Hicks
Tony and Tammy Hicks’ first song, revisited forty years later with the guitar lead Tony always heard in his head.
Inner WorldsInner Worlds
Tony D Hicks
A song about staying present, offering grace, and loving someone without trying to do their healing for them.
CountryCountry
Tony D Hicks
Written by Tony C Hicks in 1973 for his father. A new recording honoring Grandpa, Dad, and the family roots that keep reaching through time.
Wacky ShitWacky Shit
Tony D Hicks
Yeah…just…embrace the weird.
RockRock
Tony D Hicks
Pounding boogie piano, greasy Hammond replies, and late-’50s rock-and-roll energy—with no interest in acting respectable.
Inner WorldsInner Worlds · Indie Folk
Tony D Hicks
There is a difference between being alone and being lonely. “Alone But Never Lonely” lives in that space — solitude without emptiness, distance without disconnection, and the strange quiet that arrives when you stop running from the outside long enough to hear yourself again.
Inner WorldsInner Worlds · Rock
Tony D Hicks
Time slips away. The past grows distant. An atmospheric art-rock journey through letting go, making peace, and returning home.
RockRock · Funk Rock · Psychedelic Rock
Tony D Hicks
A psychedelic funk-rock showdown with snarling synth leads, three-guitar harmonies, and a groove with teeth. Swagger walks in. The amps call its bluff.
Inner WorldsInner Worlds
Tony D Hicks
A song about looking at the years behind you, recognizing the person in the mirror, and deciding today still counts. Tiny victories, little wins, one more season — today’s the day to begin again.
Inner WorldsInner Worlds
A song about the work in the middle — not victory, not defeat, but the daily choice to keep going. Dedicated to friends who have worked through A.A., N.A., weight loss, addiction, self-discovery, and the difficult business of becoming.
CountryCountry
A song about love, forgiveness, growing older, and refusing to believe the story is finished. For greater things are still to come. You’re just not done yet.
CountryCountry
A joyful, rootsy gospel-soul tune about gratitude, humor, keeping your feet moving, and choosing the sunny side of life. It starts loose and easy, then turns into a full-blown revival.
Inner WorldsInner Worlds
An audiovisual exploration of the divine spark, inner knowing, awakening, doubt, memory, and consciousness looking back at itself.
Wacky ShitWacky Shit
A 51-second noir short from TDH LoBudget Studios.
RockRock
A psychedelic art-rock celebration of synesthesia, imagination, and the strange joy of making things.
CountryCountry
A country song about self-discovery, mental health, and finding a little inner peace.
CountryCountry
A letter-home antiwar song shaped by generations of veterans, separation, uncertainty, and loss.
CountryCountry · Country Rock
A Country Rock collaboration with Larry Anderson, sparked by a friend’s words.
RockRock
A loud-guitar trip back to 1985, when the hair was big and everybody was young.
Inner WorldsInner Worlds
A quiet decision to keep choosing love even when it cannot erase grief, silence anxiety, or answer every question.
RockRock
A million channels and nothing on.
Inner WorldsInner Worlds
A song about the divine spark within us all—the name we have known since before time began.
Wacky ShitWacky Shit
David Lynch, Steven Wright, and a peyote-fueled dream walk into Dennis Hopper’s house. This is what came out.
Wacky ShitWacky Shit
The third installment in the Donnie Broyles saga, inspired by Donnie and Amber Broyles.
Wacky ShitWacky Shit
A nine-minute video adventure. YouTube currently provides no description.
Inner WorldsInner Worlds
A 74-minute track-by-track listening party about the experience, surrender, and six songs that emerged afterward.
Wacky ShitWacky Shit
A deeply immature public-service reminder to wash your fruits and vegetables.
CountryCountry
A Gen-X remembrance of Lincoln Elementary—and a reminder to tell someone you love them while you still can.
Inner WorldsInner Worlds
An ayahuasca-born song about a tiny spoon, disgusting Ambil, ego, surrender, and breakthrough.
Guest Transmissions
Videos produced for other people. Collaborations, tributes, and signals from across the dial.
Featured guest transmissionRich Murray productions
A Nashville demo from the early 1990s, brought back to the screen.
Words & music by Rich Murray. Performed by Sheri Lynn with Full Coverage Band.
Video by Tony D Hicks · TDH lobudget studios
Guest transmissionRich Murray productions
An official lyric video for Rich Murray’s Americana release.
Written and performed by Rich Murray. Music produced by Rich Murray & Dane Clark.
Video by Tony D Hicks · TDH lobudget studios
Guest transmissionProductions & collaborations
A friend’s words became a song. Thanks, Larry.
Written by Tony D Hicks and Larry Anderson.
Video by Tony D Hicks · TDH lobudget studios
Guest transmissionProductions & collaborations
The third installment in the Donnie Broyles Saga.
Written by Tony D Hicks. Inspired by Donnie & Amber Broyles.
Video by Tony D Hicks · TDH lobudget studios
Guest transmissionProductions & collaborations
The remix: watch “Here’s to the First” first, then hear the true story.
Video by Tony D Hicks · TDH lobudget studios
Guest transmissionRich Murray productions
The stock-car racing roots behind the song.
“I’m Gone (Raisin’ Hillbilly Hell)” written by Rich Murray, Billy Lee & Dane Clark. Music by Rich Murray; produced by Rich Murray & Dane Clark.
Video by Tony D Hicks · TDH lobudget studios
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