{"id":2387,"date":"2013-11-02T11:55:23","date_gmt":"2013-11-02T15:55:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nowthissound.com\/ntsib\/?p=2387"},"modified":"2013-10-30T22:11:11","modified_gmt":"2013-10-31T02:11:11","slug":"swf-let-told","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.nowthissound.com\/ntsib\/2013\/11\/02\/swf-let-told\/","title":{"rendered":"SWF, Let It Be Told"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nowthissound.com\/ntsib\/2013\/11\/02\/swf-let-told\/swfletitbetold\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2388\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nowthissound.com\/ntsib\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/swfletitbetold-500x500.jpg\" alt=\"swfletitbetold\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-2388\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.nowthissound.com\/ntsib\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/swfletitbetold-500x500.jpg 500w, http:\/\/www.nowthissound.com\/ntsib\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/swfletitbetold-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/www.nowthissound.com\/ntsib\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/swfletitbetold.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I am not going to lie, this record &#8211; <i><a href=\"http:\/\/swfvibes.bandcamp.com\/\">Let It Be Told<\/a><\/i>, by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/swfvibes\">SWF<\/a> (Stevie Weinstein Foner) &#8211; really made me cranky at first.<\/p>\n<p>Then after a couple of listens, it grew on me. No, not like a fungus. More like moss. Psychedelic moss.<\/p>\n<p>Now I find myself queueing it up with the express purpose of wrapping it around myself like a (slightly fuzzy, perhaps faintly horse-and-patchouli-scented) aural blanket.<\/p>\n<p>There are songs like <i>Turtle Brain<\/i> that have lyrics like <i>hey turtle brain, sparrow eyes, purple haze<\/i> which is both a puzzle and someone I feel like I&#8217;ve met, all at the same time:<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<iframe style=\"border: 0; width: 100%; height: 120px;\" src=\"http:\/\/bandcamp.com\/EmbeddedPlayer\/album=2266868568\/size=medium\/bgcol=ffffff\/linkcol=0687f5\/t=2\/transparent=true\/\" seamless><a href=\"http:\/\/swfvibes.bandcamp.com\/album\/let-it-be-told\">Let It Be Told by SWF<\/a><\/iframe><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\nAnd <i>Warrior<\/i>, for rallying the internal troops \/ providing a late-afternoon jolt of energy:<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<iframe style=\"border: 0; width: 100%; height: 120px;\" src=\"http:\/\/bandcamp.com\/EmbeddedPlayer\/album=2266868568\/size=medium\/bgcol=ffffff\/linkcol=0687f5\/t=4\/transparent=true\/\" seamless><a href=\"http:\/\/swfvibes.bandcamp.com\/album\/let-it-be-told\">Let It Be Told by SWF<\/a><\/iframe><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\nAnd also <i>Automobile Blues<\/i>, which I like because sometimes I do miss driving around listening to the radio. But it does just as well with the rumble of the uptown train as with the roar of the highway.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<iframe style=\"border: 0; width: 100%; height: 120px;\" src=\"http:\/\/bandcamp.com\/EmbeddedPlayer\/album=2266868568\/size=medium\/bgcol=ffffff\/linkcol=0687f5\/t=5\/transparent=true\/\" seamless><a href=\"http:\/\/swfvibes.bandcamp.com\/album\/let-it-be-told\">Let It Be Told by SWF<\/a><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am not going to lie, this record &#8211; Let It Be Told, by SWF (Stevie Weinstein Foner) &#8211; really made me cranky at first. Then after a couple of listens, it grew on me. No, not like a fungus. More like moss. Psychedelic moss. 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