Best month of the year? Quite possibly. So much stellar stuff and so much variety:
I’ve found the songs of Big Thief resistable–until now:
For lovers of the Wild Tchoupitoulas which, come to think of it, should be everybody. BTW, Chief Xian aTunde Adjuah is the former Christian Scott, trumpeter extraordinaire. I LOVE this stuff!:
Never thought there would be a ‘Chrisopher Walken’ song reference to rival the heights of Fountains Of Wayne on ‘Hackensack’. I was wrong. Shooby dooby dang dang:
Two from my favorite album of the month. This first one scratches my Joni itch, and since Joni’s on my Musical Mount Rushmore–:
A little retro power pop from one of the creators of the dB’s, who deserved better than they got. Yes, Alex Chilton wrote it:
How did I miss this one back in April?: