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It is shaping up to be, to quote Frank Sinatra, a very good year. Music-wise, at least. Given the strength of the albums below, and with nearly another six months to go, it will be a mind bender to put […]
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by Tara Murtha The first sound on Bobbie Gentry’s 1968 album The Delta Sweete is a single steel string plucked so hard the vibration buzzes into the microphone like a mosquito zipping too close to an eardrum. Gentry sings, “La […]
by Stephanie Hunt Beyond the constant whoosh of waves, deep within the scruffy tangle of maritime forest, above the high-pitched osprey cry, cackles of gulls, and hum of too many damn mosquitoes, the distant echoes of Capers Island’s former Gullah […]
