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Beauty and Death: Midwife’s Forever

Honing the dark minimalism of her previous sets, singer and multi-instrumentalist Madeline Johnston, aka Midwife, releases Forever, a set of compellingly paradoxical tracks, compositions at once heavy and gossamer, earthy and etheric, somber and celestial. While I tend to avoid biographical info and gravitate more toward a formalist approach when offering comments on a work …

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13 Questions for Singer-Songwriter Mason Summit

Singer-songwriter Mason Summit’s new album, Summer Cold (release date: January 19th), which Parcbench calls “quite simply, the best new album of 2018,” is cause for celebration. And who better to interview this edgy, rising young star than Mason’s talented, famous-in-her-own-right mom, Susan Hayden aka Library Girl. Here’s the remarkable, in-depth interview that resulted from my invitation. …

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