Tuesday, June 18th
like nothing else
Julia Holter, “Evening Mood,” published 2/28/24
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random sights
yesterday, Oak Park, Ill.
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2019
Friday, May 31st
what’s new
Julia Holter, live (studio), Seattle, 3/6/19 (published today)
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random sights
yesterday, Chicago
2019
Saturday, February 23rd
three takes
“Hello Stranger” (B. Lewis)
Julia Holter
Live (soundcheck), 2013
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Recording, 2013
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Barbara Lewis, 1963 (The Dells, background vocals; recorded at Chess Studios, Chicago; Billboard R&B #1, Pop #3)
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other day, Oak Park, Ill.
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Winter solitude—
in a world of one color
the sound of wind.—Matsuo Basho, 1644-1694 (translated from Japanese by Robert Hass)
2019
Friday, February 22nd
next week in Chicago
She’s playing Thursday at Thalia Hall.
Julia Holter, live (studio), Seattle, 2013
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musical thoughts
There was nobody as good as her when I was making music back in the day. If Julia Holter had existed in the 1970s she would be a goddess.
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random sights
other day, Oak Park, Ill.
2013
Friday, September 13th
what’s new
Have you heard the new Julia Holter? This is honestly, seriously good. It may be the best album I’ve heard this year.
—my son Alex (now twenty-five), before playing me this track
Julia Holter, “World,” 2013
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