fiction and creative non-fiction from Brennan Quenneville
There's a charming seasonality to OWEL's catalog. Back in 2013, the New Jersey band's self-titled debut arrived in the dead of winter with washed-out colors and a song literally warning that "death awaits in the snow." Their sophomore LP, dear me, was released in the fall of 2016 and is soaked in the fading light and [...]
Given the occasion, I'm going off of schedule a bit here with a special Friday music post. I've been a big fan of the band Gates for a long time. Their thunderous brand of post-rock is emotionally and intellectually engaging and basically embodies everything that I love about music. It also doesn't hurt that their vocalist/lyricist/guitarist [...]
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