Cautious Clay
Joshua Karpeh (born January 30, 1993), known professionally as Cautious Cla… Read Full Bio ↴Joshua Karpeh (born January 30, 1993), known professionally as Cautious Clay, is an American singer, songwriter, and record producer.
Karpeh was born on January 30, 1993, in Cleveland, Ohio. He graduated with a degree in International Affairs from the George Washington University in 2015. Karpeh worked as a real estate agent in New York City for two years and in advertising for a year before pursuing music full-time.
Karpeh learned music production at GW University by remixing beats for friends. His music style is influenced by hip-hop, organic and electronic sounds. He plays multiple instruments including the saxophone, flute, guitar, bass, keyboard and drums.
Known by his stage name Cautious Clay, Karpeh, on September 22, 2017 released "Cold War", the first single from his debut EP Blood Type, which was first released on February 21, 2018, and then re-released on April 13, 2018 with the additional single "Stolen Moments".
Karpeh's second EP Resonance, was first released on May 30, 2018 and then re-released on August 22, 2018 with the additional song "Crowned". His third EP Table of Context, was released on March 27, 2019.
Karpeh played at the 2019 Billy Reid Shindig in Florence, Alabama. He will also feature on the soundtrack of 13 Reasons Why: Season 3 with the song "Swim Home". Swim Home is one of two collaborations with John Mayer, the other is "Carry Me Away", featured on Table of Context.
"Cold War" was sampled on the song "London Boy" for Taylor Swift's seventh studio album Lover (2019).
Karpeh was born on January 30, 1993, in Cleveland, Ohio. He graduated with a degree in International Affairs from the George Washington University in 2015. Karpeh worked as a real estate agent in New York City for two years and in advertising for a year before pursuing music full-time.
Karpeh learned music production at GW University by remixing beats for friends. His music style is influenced by hip-hop, organic and electronic sounds. He plays multiple instruments including the saxophone, flute, guitar, bass, keyboard and drums.
Known by his stage name Cautious Clay, Karpeh, on September 22, 2017 released "Cold War", the first single from his debut EP Blood Type, which was first released on February 21, 2018, and then re-released on April 13, 2018 with the additional single "Stolen Moments".
Karpeh's second EP Resonance, was first released on May 30, 2018 and then re-released on August 22, 2018 with the additional song "Crowned". His third EP Table of Context, was released on March 27, 2019.
Karpeh played at the 2019 Billy Reid Shindig in Florence, Alabama. He will also feature on the soundtrack of 13 Reasons Why: Season 3 with the song "Swim Home". Swim Home is one of two collaborations with John Mayer, the other is "Carry Me Away", featured on Table of Context.
"Cold War" was sampled on the song "London Boy" for Taylor Swift's seventh studio album Lover (2019).
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Cautious Clay Lyrics
102 Years of Comedy I remember how your mother used to get up on…
Agreeable What I want falls shorter than perfect But better than earne…
Artificial Irrelevance Yes, I want the sun But I only wanna rise on…
Blood Type First verse: Cynicism in the face of Love I'm Insecure Stigm…
Box of Bones Don't look at me I'm in my head Don't want to talk You…
Bump Stock Feel like I hear you miles away Forty-five or an eight Didn'…
Burning Up Slow I get all my hope solo biking in Central Park Posing…
Butterflies in August Oh hey Yeah I heard you right I need space 7…
Call Me You only want to hear the good news You and I…
Camp Anonymous Disrespectfully There's nothing special left here for me Cou…
Cheesin I've been knowing that we can't last Made it all up…
Cold War Yellow tinted lenses and a Pink Gelato Fallin' out the windo…
Crowned Black white yellow and browns ok Poolside drinking we came t…
Dying in the Subtlety I can see your breath in the window Written I'm sorry You're…
Elsewhere Ohhhhhh ohhhh ohhh (x4) She didn't come this far to go else…
Erase Erase my social Screenshot kinda thing Okay, we can settle …
French Riviera I wanna be a cult classic Black boys wrapped in plastic Yeah…
High Risk Travel Hi, I'm in town No, I don't have a change of…
HONEST ENOUGH Honest enough We could play the blame game too Look how muc…
Joshua Tree First verse: Cus I Take fear in those who love me Low…
Juliet First verse: Push it in hear a shout Take pen talk about Fit…
Karma & Friends Something bout the way you Call me when you know I'm…
Lip Service You could tell me Shh, no, no, no I could tell you Ooh You…
Ohio I took a stroll through the highlands I took a chance…
Puffer Puffy on the outside On the inside I'm a slow drive In…
Rapture In Blue Oh, sorry, I'm taken Takin' out the trash Takin' broken glas…
REASONS Drama in my life on purpose 'Cause I don't need to…
Repeat Myself I'm losing my mind But I don't remember asking where it…
Roots From atoms up to comets Life is never promised You can make…
Sarah Tonin Sarah Serotonin Where you going? Why you leaving me alone? O…
SATURDAY MORNING CARTOONS Double trips to the grocery store Just to see what you…
SETTLER'S PARADISE Takin' it the wrong way, I never said that I'd…
Shook Yeah, yeah Not a single fucking day goes by Stay messing up…
SIDEWINDER Am I really that sorrow filled Fucking to feel Nothing is r…
Silos Feels like we're silos in the city You make it so hard…
Smoke They say you had a character flaw Every time I say…
SOMETHING FOR NOTHING Something for nothing Couldn't pay the interest Away at th…
Spinner I just wanna spin the truth about the ones I…
Stolen Moments I don't wanna listen too closely To a single word you…
Strange Love Treat me like a model, treat me like I'm reckless 'Cause…
Swim Home Blue skies no shade Red flags don't fade But you stick aroun…
Type II Nostalgia I've been taking my emotions for granted I just wanna see…
Unfinished House You couldn't finish a thing that you put your mind…
Walls & a Roof We lived in an unfinished house If you look closely at…
Whoa (Whatever you want) I'm on my way to lose control Feeling k…
Why Is Your Clay So Cautious? Cassius Clay? That's such a cool name (we're going less) Um,…
Wildfire Your eyes are like weapons Your lips could teach lessons Don…