I Never Thought People Would Be Mortally

Families Of Privilege And Money Would Have Harps In Their Parlors, And Their Cultured Daughters Would Learn To Play. It's Got Such A Strange History. But That Wasn't The Context That I Learned It In, So The Inherent Friction Between That History And The More Humanist Folk-y History Wasn't In My Conscience At All.

The Very First Walnut Whales Recording Was Recorded Just A Few Weeks After I Had Started Singing, Out Of The Blue, Started Singing. And The Voice, You Can Hear How Uncomfortable I Am With It, And How Terrified I Am With It.

I Have A Lot Of Interest In Interior Rhyming; Not Just Rhyming At The End Of The Lines, But Playing Around With Rhymes Within The Lines, Playing With Where The Syllabic Emphases In The Sentences Are, Lining Those Up At Strange Moments In The Line Of The Song. I’m Not Sure If That Comes Across Or Not.

And A Thimble's Worth Of Milky Moon Can Touch Hearts Larger Than A Thimble.

I Can't Play My Songs On The Smaller Harp. I Have A Celtic Harp. I Can't Do The Key Changes.