Dear Nora + Footings
Wed, Apr 05
|Epsilon Spires
Balancing a sense of awe with social critique, the dreamy synth-pop of Dear Nora juxtaposes snapshots of the natural world—full moons, heat waves, birds sailing through the sky- with a looming sense of post-modern dread. The poetic Americana of Footings observes and embraces both darkness and hope.
Time & Location
Apr 05, 2023, 8:00 PM – 10:30 PM
Epsilon Spires, 190 Main St, Brattleboro, VT 05301, USA
About the event
Join us in our Sanctuary, Wednesday, April 5th for an evening of Hopeful, Post-Rock Doomsday Americana & Catchy Late-Stage-Capitalism Synth Pop! Songwriter Katy Davidson has been active in the Portland Oregan music scene since 1999. "Joy and woe are woven fine." Katy's lo-fi indie-pop project Dear Nora puts William Blake's sentiment to music, writing songs that conjure both elation and melancholy.
Reviews of Dear Nora's recent album, human futures
"Thematically, Dear Nora contrasts sublime naturalism with the mundane horrors of modern life: a purple beetle buzzing beside a bolo-tie-wearing content-mongerer; a narrator walking through mountainous fog while shaking off a dream of Lady Gaga; a speaker unable to admire the moon’s reflection on the water because they’re contemplating the death of democracy. But human futures is more than a series of off-kilter still lifes—it’s a record about gratitude, about small pleasures, about mourning humanity’s expanding disassociation from, and active destruction of,…
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Dear Nora + Footings
Admission for one to Dear Nora + Footings. Refreshments will be provided! Please choose your seating with respect for others and let us know if you require special arrangements. $2 from every ticket goes directly towards the historic preservation of the venue. Thank you for your support! Enjoy the program!
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