The Ernest and Julio Gallo of newsletters is savoring a piece of not-totally-awful post-Roe news, checking in with X Æ A-XII’s folks, and wiki-ing our magnificent metatarsals.
Eeeeeeeeeegads! Maggie! Rachel! For Gawd'ssakes! I now have so many tabs open for and MUST now read every single one of these recommendations---I don't know if I am coming or going!
Lucinda Williams, oh boy, where do I even start? She's this iconic figure in Americana and roots music. Her music has been around for ages, and it's just got this deep, soulful vibe that's hard to find elsewhere.
Her voice, that raspy, emotional delivery – it's like she's pouring her heart out with every note. And her songwriting? It's something else. She's got this knack for telling these incredible stories through her songs. You can see the scenes she's describing in your mind.
Albums like "Lucinda Williams" and "Car Wheels on a Gravel Road" put her on the map. She blends country, rock, and folk in a way that feels so timeless. Her lyrics? They're all about love, longing, heartbreak – the stuff that hits you right in the feels.
What's amazing is how she keeps that raw, unfiltered quality in her music, especially when she performs live. It's like she's baring her soul on stage. There's a realness to her music that's so refreshing in today's music scene.
And the impact she's had? It's huge. She's influenced countless artists and helped shape the whole Americana genre. Her music is like a bridge between generations, appealing to longtime fans and new listeners alike.
In a world where music trends come and go, Lucinda Williams' music is a reminder that genuine storytelling and emotional connection through songs will never go out of style. Her music is as deep and timeless as it gets.
Eeeeeeeeeegads! Maggie! Rachel! For Gawd'ssakes! I now have so many tabs open for and MUST now read every single one of these recommendations---I don't know if I am coming or going!
E. Jean, you are both coming and going because you somehow can do it all. At once. Thanks for the Kara review, M and R; she is my big crush, too.xo
Lucinda Williams, oh boy, where do I even start? She's this iconic figure in Americana and roots music. Her music has been around for ages, and it's just got this deep, soulful vibe that's hard to find elsewhere.
Her voice, that raspy, emotional delivery – it's like she's pouring her heart out with every note. And her songwriting? It's something else. She's got this knack for telling these incredible stories through her songs. You can see the scenes she's describing in your mind.
Albums like "Lucinda Williams" and "Car Wheels on a Gravel Road" put her on the map. She blends country, rock, and folk in a way that feels so timeless. Her lyrics? They're all about love, longing, heartbreak – the stuff that hits you right in the feels.
What's amazing is how she keeps that raw, unfiltered quality in her music, especially when she performs live. It's like she's baring her soul on stage. There's a realness to her music that's so refreshing in today's music scene.
And the impact she's had? It's huge. She's influenced countless artists and helped shape the whole Americana genre. Her music is like a bridge between generations, appealing to longtime fans and new listeners alike.
In a world where music trends come and go, Lucinda Williams' music is a reminder that genuine storytelling and emotional connection through songs will never go out of style. Her music is as deep and timeless as it gets.