November 18, 2019

Arthur Russell demos - "staring up at the world in confusion, hurt and wonder"

"Anyone will thrill to Russell, whose ability to anchor wandering thought with melodic resolution is as strong as Bob Dylan’s" - Guardian said about 'Iowa Dream', a compilation of Arthur Russell's demos, mostly from the 1970. What sets this electronic pioneer is his "guileless stance, staring up at the world in confusion, hurt and wonder".