A Feather in the Wind
Mark PelavinMostly about music; mostly Americana. But also things Jewish, political, cultural.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 94 | Founded | 5 years ago | Last Issue | 13 days ago |
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ALBUM REVIEW: Richard Thompson, “Hippies, Thugs and Heroes” and the Problem of Sustained Excellence
There’s something about Richard Thompson that reminds me of LeBron James. Or maybe it’s the other way around.
Both have been so good for so long that we’ve almost stopped noticing just how good they remain. Every new season brings another...
ALBUM REVIEW: Jack Barksdale Finds His Place on “Battleground”
There are no love songs on Jack Barksdale’s new five-song EP, Battleground. No tales of growing up, of relationships gone wrong, or nostalgic recollections of better days. Instead, Barksdale gives us five political songs, in the broadest se...
ALBUM REVIEW: The Sound of Country Music Ten Years from Now? Todd Snider’s “My Second Rodeo”
Just like his life, Todd Snider’s posthumous album, My Second Rodeo, is unfinished.
Snider died last November, at 59, amid a bewildering and troubling series of events, while working on an album he believed would break new musical ground....
Tweedy as Rashi
In the New York Times this week, Wilco frontman and songwriter comments on an 83-year-old essay by Woody Guthrie, “American Singing.” (Free link.)
Guthrie’s piece is itself a fascinating piece of history. He wrote it in 1943, with the cou...
65 Songs for 65 Years
So I am turning 65 today, and it’s bizarre. There is “old” and then there is “government-certified old!” I am in the middle of a two-week vacation off the coast of Maine, and feeling every possible emotion. Mostly, I am grateful.
I am grat...
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Failed retiree on MD’s Eastern Shore. Music critic/writer. Covering (mostly) Americana music. Also principal at Hambleton Cove Consulting, helping nonprofits (and others) w/ their most challenging communications.
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