Lessons From Half Japanese

Two weeks ago in my last article I pondered why so many people seem to listen to bad music. I hypothesized that the reason behind the popularity of incredibly simple music was connected to people‰’s childhood. I deduced that some people did not grow up situated...

WVAU Loves…Graceland

This article was supposed to be about the new Fleet Foxes album. But after listening to exclusively Helplessness Blues for two days or so, all I could think about was Paul Simon. Simon‰’s influence is palpable on Helplessness Blues, in its lyrics full of...