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One man, one guitar (oh and one wifey). Photo (c) Matthew Keefer REVIEW CONTRIBUTED BY MARIE AMARA Morton opened set with “Poor Bastard” off his 2016 solo debut, What Will Destroy You, and delivered to the hungry audience a few more songs off the album. I have never heard an audience so quiet during a show. Morton’s songs always have a tragic feel to them, but stripped bare of the dense instrumentation, with just his voice and minimal guitar, I was not the only one in the audience mesmerized. When Morton suddenly broke into Typhoon favorite “Belly of the Cavern” (2010 EP Hunger and Thirst),Read More →

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Gettin’ ready to shoot some musicians. With a camera. Yeah, awk. (c) Pamela Almeida Welcome to the new year! It’s 2017! Everything is ending! We haven’t monetized this tiny little blog with ads and other obnoxiousness, buuuut… we thought this was a cool idea to hear what ch’all have to say. How can you get a say? Check out the right side of the blog – a Paypal/Credit Card donate button! Woo hoo! We’re asking $1 – for a suggestion of a CD review you want (current year only); $3 for an artist interview. Mostly, we wanna hear what you want to read. Might asRead More →

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Kyle Morton circa the solemn 1930s (B&W). Photo (c) Jeremy Paul Hernandez. Rough Trade NYC, New York, NY. Fri. 1-20-17, Doors 8p, Show 9p. $15.Cafe 393, Boston, MA. Sat. 01-21-17, Doors 7:30p, Show 8p. SOLD OUT. In case you were unaware, we are obsessed with Typhoon. You might want to read our review of their debut full-length White Lighter from 2013 – one of two 5 / 5’s on this little blog (the other belonging to Deer Tick). It’s a brilliant album, we can safely say. So when we saw Kyle Morton’s solo tour, the same Mr. Morton who is primary songwriter and singer forRead More →

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Illus. by Alessandra Briggs, www.alliebriggs.com Our second collection of shorts and poems is going to be released on Amazon all through 2017. If you purchased a digital copy of Vol. 1, well congrats, because you’re getting an update (or rather, several updates) that will be Vol. 2. Gratis. We’re starting with a flash fiction and a poem, for now. A thank you for your support. We’ve spoiled the titles of the new stories, and a ToC for you. Here’s the Amazon link right here. We’ll be putting the new stories up one-by-one, just because we thought it’d be fun. And we’re brewing in our head aRead More →