Bold Forbes - 400 Years
posted 30 Mar 2018 by Krister Axel
Bold Forbes finds a middle ground between Bob Dylan and Violent Femmes. The production is gorgeous.

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Beauty is a strange thing; here one day, gone the next. There is something about this song that feels permanent. Yeah maybe a mix this good shouldn't have such quality lyrics; maybe there shouldn't be violins without a quartet; maybe the lead vocal should be trying harder to sound like something we know already.

Bold Forbes finds a middle ground between Bob Dylan and Violent Femmes. The production is gorgeous. I needed this message. You might need it too.

And while some swear that river did not used to run
There are others who scoff as they stand in the sun
Getting angry ‘cause anger is fun — Bold Forbes

it's not just about those who do wrong, and those who do right; there are also those who do nothing.

The answer? More love, more life. Right now.

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Krister Bjornson Axel

Ogdensburg, New York

Paris, France. Madison, Wisconsin. Los Angeles. Ashland, Oregon. Ottawa. I write music, I write about music, and I write code. See also: photography, prose, podcasting. I have 1 gorgeous wife, 2 amazing kids, and many interests.


Recent Awards: 2020 ND (Photo) Honorable Mention, 2020 Accenti Writing Contest Finalist