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❝ John works through the constraints of the acoustic guitar to arrive at deceivingly simple melodic passages and layered moments of textural wonder. Laptop-assisted treatments and subtle looping are a part of John’s technique, but he also reveals unexpected flourishes in the resulting compositions. So many styles and textures collide that it’s easy to forget all we hear is an acoustic guitar. ❞ *
https://memora8ilia.com/index.php/2022/10/26/3-1-many-pretty-blooms/
As much as I’m hankering to see The Feelies again, to see them perform their Eno-scapes as The Willies would be such a bonus treat. I image they sound a bit like this Glenn Mercer cover version:
https://memora8ilia.com/index.php/2022/10/26/as-much-as-im-hankering-to-see-the-feelies-again/
Reading
- → That’s Why Free Jazz Feels Like Punk Rock
- → An Increasingly Less-Brief Guide to Mastodon
- → LIGO detects more gravitational waves, from even more ancient and distant black hole collisions
Listening
- → Iggy chats to Brian Eno about his new album
- → El Payo – In Motion
- → Mike Baggetta / Jim Keltner / Mike Watt – “Everywhen We Go”