Current Joys, past woes.

Roots Connective, Vann Frsh and Tutzi by Yclept Insan

Something's Burgeoning Inside the Dead Deer by Magnétophonique

An unnamed song by me

A Different Age, Fear and Become the Warm Jets by Current Joys

How did a singing style from the lungs of swiss herders make it into the mouths of the cowboys? An examination of voice breaking, wildness and parallel histories in North America.

Yodel playlist:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DNYDyXn6qso&list=PLkNGcT8rdUVlvvYM-VvcHJYwpP58vnAdz

Music, Book links and photos at www.vansounds.org

A story from Kent Irwin of Howlsroad.com, and declaring independence from internal monologue.

Roots Connective - Yclept Insan

Hamsa - Sandman Project

Tail Chaser - Gitkin

Revolutionary war songs

Contributor Lauren Baker reads a postcard from Florence. Recorded on a hike in the Sierra Nevada.

Photo: Lauren Baker

Music:

Master Spirit by I Believe, available through Interactive Test

“I think about how far away from here I’ll be tomorrow. But tomorrow is only a horizon. It’s the line wavering under my feet — just a trick I’ve played on my eyes to convince me there’s a destination in sight. This must be time travel.” - Em Jiang

References:

https://archive.org/details/NightRide-V30-Trainhopping

http://www.billdaniel.net/who-is-bozo-texino/

Music:

Roots Connective - Yclept Insan

Motion by Gabrielle HB & Emilio Reyna via Discos Carnitas

Lost Train Blues - Price Goodson (public domain)

Deville by Yclept Insan

Field Recording of a song by Well (interviewee)

Winter Solstice in São Paulo

Extra Extra!! From the banks of the Satoshi River to the banks of the Reese River, a mining-town newspaper that propped up a honest-to-goodness LIARS CLUB, no lie, and a story from the city who built itself on such falsehoods. The secret history of bitcoin? The Toiyabe Mole Man in the mines of ERN, NEVADA? The TRUE story of TOTAL LIARS and the history they invented for themselves. Right?