instrumental piece based on cautionary tales of winter as posted on the road side placards just west of Sisseton at the top of the first hill. The brother pair and sister pair (Dakota and immigrant kids respectively) died in blizzards, the companions survived.
Released in 2001, “The Convincer” is a gentle gem in the Nick Lowe catalog; an anniversary edition provides opportunity for rediscovery. Bandcamp New & Notable Sep 20, 2021
Charming, raw, and catchy—this retrospective looks back on the indie pop solo project of Roxy Brennan (Trust Fund, Joanna Gruesome). Bandcamp New & Notable May 25, 2021