February 3rd, 2012
MP3: In The Yard by Bowerbirds
Tags/ Posted by Chris KapolasI was a spoke worked loose from a bicycle, a speed limit sign, the girl who sat on the park’s swing and wrapped its chain ropes taut with each turn, waiting to let go, waiting to spin.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 30th, 2012
Album review – Ghost Town by Owen
Tags/ Posted by Luke GrundyAs I sat in the Coffee Club today, who should I see but Ernest Hemingway.continue reading this poem
Mike Kinsella’s fifth album under the Owen moniker contains moments of fleeting brilliance, offset by those of slightly less remarkable melodic melange. Kinsella can conjure magic, but all too infrequently.
January 29th, 2012
Music Be the Food of Imprints
Tags/ Posted by Teia PearsonYou, supplement to the endless series, place this mirror up to your face: Can you feel the steam of breath against your lips?continue reading this poem
In my convoluted brain, there lives a music gremlin. There are minimal times when he is sleeping…..
January 27th, 2012
MP3: Never Change by Julianna Barwick
Tags/ Posted by Chris KapolasThe road unwraps like scissors slicing down a strip of ribbon to make it curl.continue reading this poem
