Phelps

Well it seems that every second post on here is silkworm related... but whatever. I recently found this blog that has a bunch of Joel R.L. Phelps albums for download. Really good stuff. His records are criminally impossible to find.

Blackbird is probably the best, the song "blessed salt lake" is fantastic. He's got a really neat voice and sense of melody. Sometimes his delivery can be a little over-bearing, but the more I listen to it the more I like it. He seems really sincere and intense, which makes for much more interesting listening than overly-cautious music. Rock and roll should be about taking risks and stuff...

Speaking of rock and roll and risk taking: