Bring on Your Wrecking Balls
There is hope, and hopelessness, whenever wrecking balls are sung.
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...more“You can’t fact-check it, but if you want to know about my life, listen to this record.”
...moreI started thinking about additional, more slantwise ways we might talk about his legacy. What if I organized a bunch of guitar players?
...moreAllyson McCabe speaks with GRAMMY-winning producer/engineer John Congleton about what it’s like to make music in today’s technological and economic environments, and the benefits of being open to adaptation.
...moreKeyboardist and programmer Daniel Mintseris discusses his work with St. Vincent and Annie Clark, coming to the US from Lithuania at nineteen, and the difference between traditional composition and writing music on instinct using cutting-edge technology.
...moreAnnie Clark has yet to write a bad song. The strikingly beautiful (just check out either of her LP covers or do yourself an even bigger favor and go see her live) singer-songwriter began her career touring with the likes of The Polyphonic Spree and Sufjan Stevens before releasing 2007’s magisterial Marry Me (Beggar’s Banquet) […]
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