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Sonny Bunch's avatar

oh yeah I read that and it totally triggered me, lol, at least in part because a lot of the discussion about Anderson is ALREADY so reductive, like, the whole "he just does twee symmetry, why is he so precious," etc.

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J AZ's avatar

Yeah the colors & costumes & soundtrack are really his main tools, right? 😉

Starting in the ‘60s I trained on LP records. Learned to leaf thru a thesaurus.

So I can do a passable gravel/nasal twang with random rhyming words. But me & my infinite monkeys never wrote Blowing in the Wind, All Along the Watchtower, Not Dark Yet, Key West…

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