February 17th, 2012
MP3: Fit Against The Country by Horse Feathers
Tags/ Posted by Chris KapolasLike an old shoe molded to only one foot, I do have a thick hide that’s held up through years of nettling by tongues of other poets.continue reading this poem
The gentle string-pluckers in Portland’s Horse Feathers return with new track “Fit Against The Country”, a perfect mix of slowed down country stomp and string-backed folk.
February 3rd, 2012
MP3: In The Yard by Bowerbirds
Tags/ Posted by Chris Kapolas...there is always enough adoration, even in this jilted scrap heap of a world...continue reading this poem
On “In The Yard” we see the North Carolinans building on their tried and trued folk ways with expanded instrumentation and more complex harmonies.
January 27th, 2012
MP3: Never Change by Julianna Barwick
Tags/ Posted by Chris KapolasWe burst into vapors after walking the soaked trail.continue reading this poem
December 26th, 2011
MP3: Little Talks by Of Monsters and Men
Tags/ Posted by Chris Kapolasevery day Sarah gave thanks for the embalmed words of her childhoodcontinue reading this poem
In spite of the name, “Little Talks” is a song that’s as ready for intimate gigs as it is monstrous festivals.
