B&L: What animal do you associate yourself with (given our ties to oxen)? Peter Mulvey: I have a barred owl tattooed on my arm. I was just in a thicket by the Bark River in Fort Atkinson, WI, my temporary home, and saw a barred owl and her mate. It was thrilling. I so emphatically […]
B&L: What animal do you associate yourself with (given our ties to oxen)? Kendl Winter: Yellow labs, seals, black bears, wolves, and humuhumunukunukuapua’a (AKA reef triggerfish – Google it). B&L: Why music? Why do you seek it? Why do you create it? Winter: It’s crucial medicine for ourselves and a way to connect and share with community. […]
B&L: What animal do you associate yourself with (given our ties to oxen)? Delmhorst: Deer and great blue herons leap to mind, in a pretty unconsidered way. B&L: Why music? Why do you seek it? Why do you create it? Delmhorst: It’s the most reliable conduit I know to the deeper layers of humanness, emotion, […]
B&L: What animal do you associate yourself with (given our ties to oxen)? Walsh: Being a transplanted Midwesterner I’ve got to say cow. B&L: Why music? Why do you seek it? Why do you create it? How’d it come calling to you? Walsh: Music is a way to talk about life with out having to […]
Suitcase Junket will play two special shows this weekend, beginning on Friday, September 29th at the Firehouse Center for the Arts for the Arts in Newburyport, Massachusetts, and Saturday, September 30th at the Word Barn in Exeter, New Hampshire. The oxen tracked him down to ask him a few more questions (click here for the […]
B&L: What animal do you associate yourself with (given our ties to oxen)? Andrew Duhon: I’ll go with a ‘striper’ or striped bass. I’m out on the New England coast at the moment and have been doing a little fishing here and there with minimal luck. Perhaps ‘to be the fish’ would turn my luck […]
B&L: What animal do you associate yourself with (given our ties to oxen)? Eilen Jewell: I like goats a lot, though I’ve never really identified myself with an animal. Goats are good climbers, and they’re sturdy. They’re also very emotional. We have these things in common. B&L: Why music? Why do you seek it? Why do you create […]
B&L: What animal do you associate yourself with (given our ties to oxen)? Cleaves: An ant. It’s been a lot of work lately, putting a record out on our own label. B&L: Why music? Why do you seek it? Why do you create it? How’d it come calling to you? Cleaves: Why music? Why air? […]
B&L: What animal do you associate yourself with (given our ties to oxen)? Dan Blakeslee: A merman! B&L: Why music? Why do you seek it? Why do you create it? How’d it come calling to you? Blakeslee: I come from a family of musicians. Even on my days off I am compelled to write and […]
B&L: What animal do you associate yourself with (given our ties to oxen)? Will Kindler: Make me a spider any day! Or a raven… B&L: Why music? Why do you seek it? Why do you create it? How’d it come calling to you? Kindler: To be honest, I have no idea. There’s something fulfilling about […]