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Simon’s 2025 Year in Books
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Michael Cottone, guitarist, producer, multi-instrumentalist, and arranger, has made glitchy electronica-tinged downbeat and ambient for a while now, and mostly under the alias, The Green Kingdom.
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“Time heals all wounds; some broken hearts -- and most cases of writer's block.”
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“you told me once
about how they used
to build whole city states
out of poems
how everything you see here
is made out of
the bones of dreams
how having a stiff
drink with lorca meant
you had to write
everything down right away
lately the words just
won’t come”
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about how they used
to build whole city states
out of poems
how everything you see here
is made out of
the bones of dreams
how having a stiff
drink with lorca meant
you had to write
everything down right away
lately the words just
won’t come”
―
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