Matt Rowning
7 p.m. is an auspicious time. Itâs the twilight hour where the boredom of the day culminates into the nightâs plans. At that hour I jumped into a white coffin of a â95 Chevy pickup and belted in the center seat. To my left was my photographer and designated driver, and to my right a…
Read MoreThe writing conference hosted many workshops, from meditation to dive bars By Matt Rowning My eyes rapidly twitched. A drip of drool perched on the end of my lip. Faint impressions of light took shape on the inside of my eyelids as my body wisped away into nothingness, twisting out into light and dust. This…
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Read MoreSomewhere in the psychedelic dance party that is the sound of Unknown Mortal Orchestra is a higher ideal than the hedonism youâd expect. On their last album âMulti-Love,â songwriter and frontman Ruban Neilson used dance, disco and polyamory to create a collection of amazing psychedelic rock songs. Their live show on Jan. 30 at Revolution Hall expounded on those themes and proved that UMO isnât…
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