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...darkly humorous, yet undeniably serious, look into the life of a repeatedly relapsing alcoholic (also named Jerzy) and his recovering brethren in and out of rehab comes as no great surprise from one of Poland’s most celebrated writers. “The Mighty Angel?? cemented Pilch’s reputation, earning him Poland’s NIKE Literary Award in 2001. It was well-deserved. Pilch unflinchingly confronts the emotional reality of alcoholism and suggests a more sobering reality beyond sobriety.It’s unclear for whom the narrative is intended. As the narrator...
...makes a conscious effort to progress beyond the delicate, relaxed sing-alongs of their freak-folk origins for a more exuberant tone and perky production. Since Vetiver’s first appearance on the national stage in 2004—when their song “Angel??s Share” kicked off the Devendra Banhart-curated compilation “Golden Apples of the Sun”—they have released three albums built along the same formula: subdued acoustic guitar folk well-rooted in the imagery and atmosphere...
...second track on the album, at first seems to share little with the other thirteen tracks, which sound like Johnson’s usual fare. Its clear anti-war stance is ostensibly far-removed from the acutely personal and emotional themes of tracks like “Angel?? and “If I Had Eyes.” But “Sleep Through the Static” actually establishes an important thematic thread that runs throughout the album—a motif of embracing sensation even when it brings pain. While expressing an inability to understand...
...have stated previously, I can’t really relate to this. The closest I ever got to gothic was when, in 10th grade, I wore all black on Valentine’s Day and read selections from a novel entitled “Velvet Angel?? (a stunning and eventful read about the glories of sex in the middle ages—I highly recommend it) when anyone tried to talk...
...would love it too. But I suspect that life in the streets doesn’t always consist of counting “hundreds on the table,” driving your Lamborghini, or hanging out with video vixen Angel??whose dimensions would make Sir Mix-a-Lot salivate. “I Luv It” is almost enough to send me to Atlanta and start selling crack. The video opens with the star cruising around the streets of the ATL in his Lambo, blowing out clouds of thick smoke. Jeezy and Angel are found in pool...