Folks who know my taste in music might figure I only go for the loud and messy stuff. Not so. Here’s a sweet tune called “California,” and what earned it a spot here is simple: a man holding his own in a room full of other voices, telling the truth about a thing that happenedContinueContinue reading “Marginalia: Middle Brother and Kelly Winrich – California (Delta Spirit) – YouTube”
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The Song That Still Gets Under My Skin: Delta Spirit’s “Patriarch”
Delta Spirit is an American band formed in San Diego, fronted by singer-songwriter Matthew Logan Vasquez. They make passionate, roots-influenced rock that carries real weight. I first came across them back in 2014 while living outside Baton Rouge. A reviewer once described them as something like “U2 before they lost their angst.” That was enoughContinueContinue reading “The Song That Still Gets Under My Skin: Delta Spirit’s “Patriarch””