Every dollar counts! Thank you - and... wait for it.... MENTAL HUG

Get a free download of a song one week before the EP release (and a mental hug!)

You rock! You get a pre-released digital download of the EP + a personal thank you note on specialty origami paper

NEW REWARD! - VINTAGE BUNDLE: A collection of 16 b-sides, rarities, and remixes of Alfa's songs (old and new), many of which can't be found anywhere else! **If you already made an earlier Pledge, add this amount to your original Pledge to get both Rewards**

Thanks so much! You get a physical copy of the EP, a pre-released digital download of the EP + personal thank you note. You also get EXCLUSIVE videos of unreleased songs, performed live!

NEW REWARD! - SOMETHING OLD & SOMETHING NEW: Pre-released digital download of the EP + a personal thank you note on specialty origami paper + Vintage Bundle of 16 b-sides, rarities, and remixes of old and new Alfa songs.

*EXCLUSIVE* Wooo! Thank you! Remember my handmade stick-figures in my video for "Missed Opportunity"? (See it @ http://youtu.be/DGxNG0Gf96A) Consider those drawings yours, along with Reward #4

You angel, you! You get a signed copy of the CD BEFORE the release date, a handwritten lyric sheet of one of my songs (your choice!), a signed copy of my 2009 album, "Second Skin" + Reward #4

YOWZA!! I give you a 45-minute private lesson of your choice (songwriting, voice, violin, piano, guitar, ukulele, writing, frisbee) via Skype or in-person + Reward #4

Holy cannoli! Thank you so much! Land your name in my EP's liner notes + I dedicate a song to you on my YouTube channel + Reward #4

You're sweeter than cupcakes! Speaking of which, I bake you a batch & hand-deliver (limit 35-mile radius) or air-mail it your way. PLUS a signed copy of "Second Skin" + Reward #4 + your name in my liner notes

FORREAL?! You're AMAZING!! So amazing, in fact, that you deserve a song. Your own. And I'll write it. You tell me what it's about (nothing profane, of course), I'll record and send it to you. ALSO: a copy of "Second Skin" + Reward #4

*EXCLUSIVE*: First of all, YOU JUST ROCKED MY SOCKS!!! Second, I'm going to give you my first-ever Kala ukulele (featured here: http://youtu.be/0yDX4qVpaKc), decorated by me with an original poem from my journal. Case and uke strap included. Third, you get Reward #4 + a signed copy of "Second Skin". [Uke specs available upon request]

I. LOVE. YOU. No, really, I DO! You and 3 friends are invited to Chez Alfa for a BBQ gathering, including an intimate mini-performance. ALSO: Reward #4 (copy of EP will be signed & sent before release) + your name in my liner notes + a signed copy of "Second Skin" (Transportation not covered)

YOU'RE GONNA MAKE ME CRY!! Thank you! I spend a lot of time in Los Angeles, Nashville, and NYC, and if you're from those cities (or visiting), I'll take time out of my next trip there to take you out to my favorite spots! Plus Reward #4 (copy of EP will be signed & sent before release) + your name in my liner notes + a signed copy of "Second Skin".

MY HEART OVERFLOWS WITH GRATITUDE. I will play a show for you at your home (or wherever you prefer; travel costs must be covered), AND I'll bring a batch of cupcakes with me. :) Plus Reward #4 (copy of EP will be signed & sent before release) + a signed copy of "Second Skin."

HOT DANG. YOU'RE AMAZING. I credit you as a "Consultant" to the EP: you are part of the whole experience - you get Skyped in on every studio session, I send you updates on the album art, and you can give me your input. PLUS, you get an original, one-of-a-kind art piece illustrated by Janice Chau, the designer of my album cover (sample piece here: http://bit.ly/NC3aEO). PLUS, you get Reward #4 (copy of EP will be signed & sent before release) + your name in my liner notes + a signed copy of "Second Skin"