Terms like somber/moody folk music has been passed off as one way to describe the sound. Singer/songwriter with acoustic guitar with soft vocals accompanied by simple melodic down tempo chord progressions is the best way to describe his music. Check out the MP3's.
A bit of Nick Drake and Lenard Cohen has been dropped for comparison a couple of times by passing souls. The music is very much open to interpretation by the listener in criticism or praise.

Inside scoop:

A Resident of Santa Rosa for some time. Long enough to be around for a ten year highschool reunion. He has played in a handfull of local rock bands back in the day such as Edaline, Girl Drink Drunk and the initial inseption of the once Santa Rosa now Portland based band Desert City Soundtrack. He has been brave enough to leave the house to play local shows and on occasion performing at open mics around Sonoma County.