Now Linda Ronstadt, the song whisperer, and genre surfer.
She could raise the power level when the melody demanded but quietly convey emotion when bigness was unnecessary. Serving the feeling of the song and telling the story was paramount.
Why bring us this Angel Olsen NOW?
Angel Olsen comes to us today thanks to Guitartown@guitartwang on Twitter. According to Guitartown, “Stephen Judge of SchoolKids records in Raleigh first brought her to my attention circa Burn Your Fire for No Witness, but it was hearing “Shut Up Kiss Me” on KEXP that set the hook for me. From that moment on, I’ve been all in”.
Why Study Praying Manti now?
For many, encountering a praying mantis for the first time feels like a moment of quiet discovery. How could such a composed, alien-like creature exist among us?