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Award-winning songwriter Talena Winters. Craft-driven songs. Heart-forward lyrics.

Demos spanning Christian and mainstream pop, rock, country, and more—available for artist recording and commercial licensing. Pull up a chair and press play.

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Talena Winters 10/20/25 Talena Winters 10/20/25

Redemption (Raise the Tide) [Lyricist Showcase]: rock anthem from Rise of the Grigori

Epic mermaid fantasy rock anthem. “Redemption (Raise the Tide)” is a powerful rock anthem from the world of Rise of the Grigori, inspired by Calandra’s courageous fight for truth, freedom, and love. (Public release; not available to license.)

Talena Winters 10/6/25 Talena Winters 10/6/25

Elyon’s Children (A Mermaid Lullaby) [Lyricist Showcase]: Celtic pop rock from Rise of the Grigori

A haunting Celtic pop-rock–inspired mermaid melody from the Rise of the Grigori series that echoes with forgotten truth, redemption, and divine love. The lyrics for this lullaby are key elements of the series. (Public release, not available to license.)

Talena Winters 8/27/25 Talena Winters 8/27/25

Help Me Find the Words [Songwriter Demo]: Orchestral Alternative Pop/Rock Worship

Worship song for when words fail before the beauty of Jesus. Mid-tempo pop or rock worship song in a moody minor key with orchestral textures, written for male or female lead and adaptable for band or solo artist. Suitable for artist and worship releases and faith-based media/sync (new master recording required).

Talena Winters 4/28/25 Talena Winters 4/28/25

God of the Desert and the Storm [Lyricist Showcase]: Christian Rock Anthem

Bold, honest Christian rock anthem for seasons of trial and doubt. Lyric-forward and ideal for Christian rock and CCM artists needing a raw, faith-under-fire lyric to set to their own melody and arrangement. Lyricist showcase for artist cuts, co-writing, and worship/CCM projects (new topline and master recording required).