by Charles Norman | Apr 24, 2021 | Features, Music
J.M. Baule – Compositor, letrista, adaptador de canciones It’s true that no translation is identical to the original. But no reading of a poem is identical to any other, even when read by the same person… The poem must move from reader to reader,...
by Charles Norman | Apr 4, 2021 | Features, Music
Bacon Hammer – The Arms of Jesus Today is Easter Sunday, the day on which Christians celebrate the Resurrection of their Lord and Savior. Non-Christians, and most Christians, too, for that matter, celebrate the arrival of a large rabbit that scatters eggs around the...
by Travis Carroll | Mar 26, 2021 | Features, Guest Posts, Music
Guest Post by Travis Carroll: Bomethius – Seasons of Limbo Seasons of Limbo is, as the name suggests, a collection of stories of liminal spaces. The first half of the record focuses on Earthly liminality: rubbernecking along the highway, trying to make things...
by Charles Norman | Dec 21, 2020 | Features, Music
Wormbag – Ooo Baby Baby This feature first appeared in 2014. And I am going to keep reprinting it until someone recognizes the genius of Wormbag. — I have seen post-grunge alt-folk country dream pop future and its name is Wormbag. Wormbag slammed into the...
by Charles Norman | Nov 11, 2020 | Features, Music
Mance Lipscomb – Farmer and Songster I worked so hard in my lifetime, look like I dreams about it now. And I wake up in the morning, thinking I got to go to the field.– Mance Lipscomb, I Say Me for a Parable I. The CottonThe southern extremity of Brazos...
by Matthew Barton | Aug 27, 2020 | Features, Guest Posts, Music
Guest Post by Matthew Barton: A Postcard from Quarantine Back in March, in England, along with the rest of the country, I went into lockdown. No visits outside, no socialising, no face-to-face contact with friends — a transformation of our daily life. It’s...
