And pagan trees. Hello to everyone. I hope you are taking a moment at this time of the year to reflect and appreciate. It’s been a tough one. Do something for you, look for beauty, and try to escape the endless negativity. Pat your dog, cat, ferret. Hug your kid. If you have a significant… Continue reading Merry merry various holidays
Month: December 2014
Happy Solstice!
The deep time of the year.
My interview with Deers – NOW HINDS!
The buzz around the Spanish duo of Ana Garcia Perrote and Carlotta Cosials, who are the core of the band Deers NOW HINDS, has been like a warm evening breeze stroking your face as you take another sip of the local libation. Their lo-fi charm mixed with the wavy beach sound of the girl groups… Continue reading My interview with Deers – NOW HINDS!
My interview with Andrew Barr of the Barr Brothers
The Montreal-based Barr Brothers have been touring their atmospheric mixture of acoustic and electric music for a few years now. With their latest appearance on Letterman, which saw the host offer to move to Montreal and be their manager, the sound is reaching an ever-widening audience of lovers of old instruments, musical chops, and moody,… Continue reading My interview with Andrew Barr of the Barr Brothers
Some things should be remembered
And it’s that time of year again. I have a lot of respect for John Lennon. It’s a complicated feeling, this time right before the holidays. A lot of things intersect here for me. It’s a long story. Maybe for you too. Raise a glass to those you love. This is my favorite solo album… Continue reading Some things should be remembered
My interview with Jason Williamson of Sleaford Mods
Tiswas. That’s certainly what Sleaford Mods have created. For those of you who need a little brushing up on your British vocab, a tiswas is “a state of anxiety, confusion, or excitement.” It’s also the name of Jason Williamson and Andrew Fearn’s forthcoming EP, which is handy. It’s rare that you see so many people… Continue reading My interview with Jason Williamson of Sleaford Mods