"Hecla and Griper" by Songs: Ohia which is a singer/songwriter named Jason Molina who also recorded under both his name and Magnolia Electric Co.
I stumbled upon his music a year or so ago and found that there was a wealth of recorded material. Only problem is finding physical recordings in my area. So I've been listening, learning, loving and appreciating through iTunes downloads and YouTube videos.
If the assignment of a label or genre is required, I suppose brooding Americana Folk-Rock or Alternative Indie-Rock are possibilities.
From starting out listening to my parents records to staying up late at night listening to the radio to being introduced to album collecting as a teenager to making mix-tapes and into the present, it seems that I've always been searching for and listening to music of widely varied genres. Here's an idea of what I've been hearing along the way ....
Thursday, December 27, 2018
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