Jul 31, 2015 | Bright Shadow, Press
Having grown up in a North Dakota town of 50 people, Ana Egge’s music is seemingly spare at times, which makes you wonder if that geographical vastness has influenced the similar sparseness of her music. If you’ve ever spent time in a tiny town on the...
Jul 31, 2015 | Bright Shadow, Press
By Easy Ed I was not unfamiliar with the name Ana Egge when, on the first of July, I received a communique from a friend of mine that new music from her was on its way. Four years ago I took notice of this woman with an album called Bad Blood, at first, admittedly,...
Jul 30, 2015 | Bright Shadow, Press
In New York, Chicago, San Francisco, you can still find dimly lit, low-ceiling basement clubs, surprisingly full even on a weeknight, where you can get a stiff drink and a soberingly good jazz band. You can’t smoke in them anymore, but that smoky sound still comes...
Jul 28, 2015 | Bright Shadow, Press
By Sean Jewell Outlaw poets are the best poets. By talent or by fate, none quite nailed the role like French poet Jean Genet. Genet was a adopted after being born to a prostitute; as a child he loved running away and became a thief. He became imprisoned, got out by...
