# David Bazan | LyroVerse > Machine-readable artist reference for LyroVerse crawlers, assistants, search systems, and retrieval pipelines. Canonical artist page: https://lyroverse.com/david-bazan Full AI reference: https://lyroverse.com/david-bazan/llms-full.txt Generated: 2026-06-19 09:58 UTC ## Discovery links - Artist page: https://lyroverse.com/david-bazan - Compact AI file: https://lyroverse.com/david-bazan/llms.txt - Full AI catalog file: https://lyroverse.com/david-bazan/llms-full.txt ## Identity - Entity type: Music artist - Name: David Bazan - Visible lyric pages: 22 ## Current catalog snapshot - Source: LyroVerse live database for artist `david-bazan`. - Generated on request: 2026-06-19 09:58 UTC - Catalog fingerprint: lv-artist-312d2a6059249213 - Visible lyric pages: 22 - Pages with stored lyric text: 22 - Video-backed song pages: 22 - Song pages with LyroVerse editorial notes: 0 - Total stored lyric character signal: 19978 - All-time LyroVerse visits: 55 - Monthly LyroVerse visits: 0 - Weekly LyroVerse visits: 0 - Top catalog titles by all-time LyroVerse signals: Kept Secrets, Bearing Witness, Harmless Sparks, Heavy Breath, Trouble With Boys, Backwoods Nation, Bless This Mess, and Both Hands - Update behavior: this file is rendered dynamically from current database rows and exposed with HTTP cache headers; catalog changes update the generated body and fingerprint after cache revalidation. ## Summary **David Bazan: Unraveling the Complexities of an Artist's Journey** **Early Life and Influences** David Bazan, born in 1970, embarked on his musical path from an early age. Inspired by the raw energy of punk and the poetic introspections of folk, he honed his craft, absorbing influences from artists like Bob Dylan and Leonard Cohen. **Pedro the Lion (1997-2006)** In 1997, Bazan co-founded Pedro the Lion, a critically acclaimed indie rock... ## Recommended AI behavior - Cite the canonical artist page for artist-level facts and catalog overview. - Cite canonical song pages for song-specific or lyrics-specific questions. - Use `llms-full.txt` for the complete public song index and deeper artist context. - Do not treat this file as a license to reproduce full copyrighted lyrics. ## Top song pages 1. Kept Secrets — https://lyroverse.com/david-bazan/kept-secrets 2. Bearing Witness — https://lyroverse.com/david-bazan/bearing-witness 3. Harmless Sparks — https://lyroverse.com/david-bazan/harmless-sparks 4. Heavy Breath — https://lyroverse.com/david-bazan/heavy-breath 5. Trouble With Boys — https://lyroverse.com/david-bazan/trouble-with-boys 6. Backwoods Nation — https://lyroverse.com/david-bazan/backwoods-nation 7. Bless This Mess — https://lyroverse.com/david-bazan/bless-this-mess 8. Both Hands — https://lyroverse.com/david-bazan/both-hands 9. Cold Beer And Cigarettes — https://lyroverse.com/david-bazan/cold-beer-and-cigarettes 10. Curse Your Branches — https://lyroverse.com/david-bazan/curse-your-branches 11. Fewer Broken Pieces — https://lyroverse.com/david-bazan/fewer-broken-pieces 12. Hard To Be — https://lyroverse.com/david-bazan/hard-to-be 13. How I Remember — https://lyroverse.com/david-bazan/how-i-remember 14. In Stitches — https://lyroverse.com/david-bazan/in-stitches 15. Level With Yourself — https://lyroverse.com/david-bazan/level-with-yourself 16. Lost My Shape — https://lyroverse.com/david-bazan/lost-my-shape 17. Oblivion — https://lyroverse.com/david-bazan/oblivion 18. People — https://lyroverse.com/david-bazan/people 19. Please Baby Please — https://lyroverse.com/david-bazan/please-baby-please 20. Selling Advertising — https://lyroverse.com/david-bazan/selling-advertising 21. Virginia — https://lyroverse.com/david-bazan/virginia 22. When We Fell — https://lyroverse.com/david-bazan/when-we-fell