Filed by unreliable narrators

field notes

How the songs arrived, what followed them in, and the smaller things written down before they vanished.

Nighttime desert artwork for the Midnight Mesa origins
01 / Origins

midnight mesa

When the ground and the sky trade secrets: the song’s route through Arizona nights, borrowed beat boxes, and a missing-tooth piano.

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Desert artwork for the Arizuma origins
02 / Origins

arizuma

How three friends, a banjo, a brushy groove, and an abandoned Mellotron wrote a slow jam for desert ghosts.

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Historical photograph accompanying the story of Big Henry Shoaf
03 / Stories

southern hercules

The legend of Big Henry Shoaf: blacksmith, mountain of a man, family story, and a voice kept alive by retelling.

10 min read
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