A Holy Saturday Evening with Joanna Newsom
Two Saturdays ago I had what felt like a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to see Joanna Newsom live in concert. I bought a ticket somewhat late but because I only needed one, I was assigned the first available seat—I was not prepared for exactly how perfect a seat it was. The night of the show, I was conflicted. It was a friend’s birthday, and I wanted to … Continue reading A Holy Saturday Evening with Joanna Newsom
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One of the main reasons I love Ought is Tim Darcy’s cadence and lyricism. His new project with AJ Cornell exemplifies both in a raw, experimental setting. Their new music is noisy in an unpleasant yet soothing way. Truly a poetic experiment, even the lyric video of “Too Significant To Ignore” has its own unique depth. Continue reading
A gorgeous a cappella cacophany. Source: SoundCloud / Ziemba Continue reading
“Heavy Love” features an enveloping synth that makes this song one you can’t help but listen to over and over. I choose to gloss over the beach bum line. Continue reading
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