A few weeks ago I did a sort of half-assed addendum to P4K’s Top 500 Songs of the Decade list wherein I mentioned a bunch of my personal favorites that did not make theirs. One song that I forgot (somehow, because it had a huge part on the playlist I made for my wedding last September) is “Chariot” from the now-defunct Page France’s (and current Cotton Jones Basket Ride) excellent 2006 alb
1st post. Here goes, Riding in the wake of artists like Sufjan Stevens, Page France delivers a "non secular" album that is full of simple catchy chord progressions and hooks that are sure to make the listener give them a few plays. What I like about Hello, Dear Wind Is the Lyrical precision it displays. In contrast to most Christian artists, Page France much like Sufjan writes in a beautifully ...
I've been playing this album over and over...it's simple beauty has haunted my thoughts for the last month. In a day and age, when Jesus is bashed over people's heads, and presented as a stern father figure, it's so refreshing to hear songs about him dancing while we drink his wine. It's been described as campfire sing-a-long, which is true to a certain extent, more important though are the l...