waxbanks on Nostr: nprofile1q…fk0f6 this morning i listened to COURT AND SPARK for the first time, ...

nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnddaehgu3wwp6kyqpqde2klcj9x7lv2d477tnwdd3y967gmynz9tg5cnuy5n0tr9vypjgqmfk0f6 (nprofile…k0f6) this morning i listened to COURT AND SPARK for the first time, while walking to the pharmacy, and i kept stopping to gasp theatrically at the lyrics being awesome. but her melodic conception is a lot to deal with. this weird ongoing (wagnerian) experiment in maximally beautiful, affecting vocal lines that almost *aren’t conventional melodies* at all, where the verse is 100% in charge…

it’s like ornette coleman and wagner setting anne sexton’s poetry to music. very weird and cool