Clouds In The Sky They Will Always Be There For Me: CD Big Brother & The Holding Company ‘Contempt’ ups the ante yet

‘Contempt’ ups the ante yet again and explores the continued effects that austerity has had on the working public and specifically capital’s destruction of the planet and its inhabitants

Citing Primal Scream’s Screamadelica

hamrahlíð choir

it was just about the sound

Clouds In The Sky They Will Always Be There For Me: CD Big Brother & The Holding Company ‘Contempt’ ups the ante yetAll the songs started out as poems, says Margolin of the work that became Clouds In The Sky They Will Always Be There For Me (2024), I wanted to challenge myself. In a song, Dana argues, the writer can always hide behind the tricks of the music and well worn techniques such as repetition. In a poem, though, says Dana, its just words and thats it. Recorded in the Somerset countryside in early 2024 by longtime Big Thief and Laura Marling engineer Dom