Wrapping up my first listen to Phoebe Bridgers' "Punisher". Great record through and through. "Moon Song" required multiple listens just to hear that 'Tears in Heaven' verse again and again. Kind of a water is wet statement, but, man, I love her songwriting.
Lianne La Havas has finally recorded an official version of her cover of Radiohead's 'Weird Fishes' for her upcoming album. I've been watching the live versions for years. So good.
Barracuda Club in Austin announced they are closing permanently. Saw some really great shows there in recent years, including Lucy Dacus/Illuminati Hotties delivering the goods on the outdoor stage under some absolutely terrible weather conditions.
In addition to our resident Hatbird, today is also the birth date of the late, great Curtis Mayfield. His music, both solo material and his work with The Impressions, has been in constant rotation for me over the past week or so.
Had not heard about this. Not sure if it is brand new, or if it is a wide release, but Blaze Foley fans might want to check this out: Product Info | Antone's Record Shop