And here’s the written essay version of this! newsletter.music.chriskrycho.com/archive/nove...

Here’s the full video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=dVZk...

As usual, there’s also a video version of the essay in this newsletter: www.youtube.com/watch?v=dVZk...

🎼 It features a few new notes, quite literally, in the form of a bit more actual music—both some music for illustration mid-video, and also new (ongoing) music for all the videos! 🎵

Also in this issue, some comments on:

• Brooke Fraser’s new live album
• The Mountain Goats’ new album (!)
• More Kevin Puts and Time for Three and Joyce DiDonato

…and why I didn’t write almost any music this month. 😩 But there is hope for December!

At some point I’ll probably host the archives myself, with fully custom styles—but for now this is a nice improvement.

Huh! I know the name but I’m not sure I’ve listened to her work. Mentally bookmarked her as well!

Noted those specifically! And I concur re: the Lutherans and musical taste. Under-appreciated in the American context, I think, where Lutherans are less “mainstream” culturally influential than a lot of the other major Protestant traditions.

Ooooh, both of these are new to me! Looking them up to give them a listen now! Thank you. 🙏🏻

Or watch the essay part of it here: youtu.be/lVZ_XAiH-Jc

Read the full issue here: newsletter.music.chriskrycho.com/archive/oct...