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See also...
- Satellite
- Fire Sign
- I Can See the Devil
- Snapping Turtle
- Michael Told Me
- Solitaire
- I'm in Love
- Nature's Child (ft. Bonnie "Prince" Billy)
- Heat Lightning (ft. Clyde Charles, Mary Overbey, and Myrtle Turner)
- Planting by the Signs (ft. Matthew Rowan)
- Heaven Song
S.G. Goodman
Planting by the Signs
Slough Water / Thirty Tigers
Exquisitely bucolic Americana more than capable of transporting its listeners to the Appalachian range of Kentucky, breaking more than a few hearts along the way.
Eleven tracks highlighted by the critically-acclaimed and award-winning artist’s singular voice and her penchant for juxtaposing vulnerable folk music with punchy rock ‘n roll, replete with chiming guitars, ethereal atmospherics, and her DIY ethos. Goodman provides a timely reminder that the only way forward is together, and that we must always take into account humanity’s dependence on and responsibility to the natural world.
Composed of songs inspired by love, loss, reconciliation, and the aforementioned ancient practice - how planting a garden, or weaning a baby, or getting a haircut are best timed in accordance with the cycle of the moon. A concept diametrically opposed to the tech-obsessed, profit margin-driven mania swirling around us. Through exploring themes related to planting by the signs, Goodman hopes to help herself and others reconcile this jarring disconnect, as well to pass along the story of the practice