“My mother always saved all the corks from her wine bottles, packing them away in a kitchen drawer, proposing one day to use them for an ‘art project.’ It always felt like a constant reminder of the disease that surrounds alcoholism, lingering throughout the many houses we lived in. This song was written at an extremely low point in my relationship with my mother.” -Tahlia Amanson (Myra Lee)
“My mother always saved all the corks from her wine bottles, packing them away in a kitchen drawer, proposing one day to use them for an ‘art project.’ It always felt like a constant reminder of the disease that surrounds alcoholism, lingering throughout the many houses we lived in. This song was written at an extremely low point in my relationship with my mother.” -Tahlia Amanson (Myra Lee)
Futurebirds’ latest release, Far Out Country I & II, is the kind of album that inspires daydreams; their Americana rock weaves together alt-country, folk, indie, and jam band DNA into a sound that feels like an endless summer afternoon. The band recorded enough material for a double album, and while both records are available now on vinyl, the digital release is split in two with the second half arriving in September.
Futurebirds’ latest release, Far Out Country I & II, is the kind of album that inspires daydreams; their Americana rock weaves together alt-country, folk, indie, and jam band DNA into a sound that feels like an endless summer afternoon. The band recorded enough material for a double album, and while both records are available now on vinyl, the digital release is split in two with the second half arriving in September.
“To me, music is always about making people feel something. The fun part for me is digging within myself and finding new ways to evoke a reaction while saying something that can still move me when I am creating it.”