Steps to the Old Courthouse
from Long Read Memories by Whettman Chelmets
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Binaural Space
When I’m writing this, just tracks 3 & 5 have been released. I’ve played them from start to end. Being a fan, I read about the album’s theme before. I got scared. Tried listening to the music and imagining something else. Couldn’t separate form and content this time. Spooky, unnerving. But the ending makes the unease go away, like a purification. It’s monumental, complex. It arouses emotions big art way. I’ll come back for the whole album but the two tracks themselves are a brave ach
Favorite track: Steps to the Old Courthouse.
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from Long Read Memories,
released October 11, 2019
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Whettman Chelmets Tulsa, Oklahoma
ambient drone shoegazey composed. Confrontational, uplifting, and silly.
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