He plays acoustic guitar and harmonica, and his songs are remarkable for the way he mixes sturdy melodies that often sound as accessible as western folk themes, with lyrics in his native language Tetum (thankfully translated in the sleeve notes), that deal with his country's painful history or the need for conservation.
Posts
Chet’la Sebree’s Book Notes music playlist for her poetry collection Blue
Opening
-
"...there are songs to which I return when I am working (often instrumental
or with few lyrics) and songs that get to the ache of how I felt when
writing s...
8 hours ago
No comments:
Post a Comment