Cut Loose - A Lesson in Jazz
by Ben Castle
“In the before-times, when I got sad, I'd flee into music. But it's 2023 now, and the kind of depression that accompanies end-stage capitalism, societal collapse, a eugenically-promoted pandemic or three, and burgeoning fascism is a thick, pervasive depression that makes you forget your survival tactics. I went completely off of listening to new music for the entire month of February 2023. Shouldn't have. This release restored me to life.”