8/8
for david berman, who died yesterday (
https://pitchfork.com/news/david-berman-silver-jews-purple-mountains-dead-at-52/
) and whose music and poetry have brought me so much happiness.
for my favorite silver jews album, american water (___PARAGRAPH_BREAK___
https://open.spotify.com/album/7LO24Uu9c0vuFUtHDAj0Wa?si=PBc_ranNTy2ECjthuEvO3Q&nd=1
), and for the great new purple mountains album (___PARAGRAPH_BREAK___
https://open.spotify.com/album/5NCdiiTgky5PbjmCtcgwtn?si=ookjV9dpT16Jw9tsW_9aDQ&nd=1) which was such a wonderful surprise.
this recording i made in a past life of his perfect summer poem called "the charm of 5:30" and the silver jews song "honk if you're lonely":