![]() ![]() Should open for : Built to Spill, Liz Phair, Paul Westerberg, boygenius Goes well with : The return trip after visiting your hometown in the winter "Clear-eyed melodies and reverb-heavy guitars recall the muddled and disorderly transition from teenage years to young adulthood." ![]() Equally stunning at top volume ("Soft Stud") and in hushed tones ("Indians Never Die"), it's a beautiful, singular collection of songs penned and performed by a voice that cuts through the noise of a cataclysmic world. Her debut full-length, Mother of My Children, draws from Paul's experiences of romantic heartbreak, the death of a mentor and the destruction to the Standing Rock Reservation in the wake of the Dakota Access Pipeline. Inspired by a childhood that included both Swinomish music at family pow-wows and bootleg VHS tapes of Nirvana and Hole, Paul's music is a stirring interpretation of multiple lineages of PNW music, full of emotional depth, looping keyboards and gliding guitars. ![]() The latest chapter of Pacific Northwest music is being written by Katherine Paul, the Portland, Ore.-based multi-instrumentalist and producer who records as Black Belt Eagle Scout. Should open for : Sleater-Kinney, Mount Eerie, Mitski, Lady Lamb, Big Thief Goes well with : Long drives with everything to think about, facing struggles both internal and external "A vivid and resonant voice to carry forward the rich heritage of music from the Northwestern U.S." ![]()
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