Contributors

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Lo Carmen

Singer- songwriter, author and all-round creative force Lo Carmen from Sydney, Australia has traversed the world with her lyrical, genre-defying music, recording a string of acclaimed albums along the way.  


Lo writes Loose Connections, a popular weekly Substack and her work has been published in The Guardian, Rolling Stone, Vogue and The Big Issue.  Memoir/'femmoir'  ‘Lovers Dreamers Fighters’ - 'a dream-like celebration of women and song', was published by Harper Collins Australia in 2022 and is currently in development as a doco-series.

https://www.locarmen.substack.com

Guests

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Bleddyn Butcher

Bleddyn Butcher was born in London and came to Australia when he was six. In 1980 he returned to London where he first heard The Birthday Party and met Nick Cave. A self-trained photographer, Butcher was on the staff of New Musical Express throughout the eighties, his interests in the music industry and friendships with fellow expatriate musicians providing the impetus for much of his work. He is well known for his photographs of Nick Cave and Dave Graney and has taken publicity images and album covers for bands including U2, The Triffids and The Go Betweens. Over the past fifteen years Butcher's work has appeared in Melody Maker, Vox, Mojo, Rolling Stone and Vogue and he has edited and designed the Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds fan magazine. He lives in London, where he is currently writing a biography of David McComb.



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Recompose

Recompose is a funeral home in Seattle serving clients throughout Washington State and across the country.

Their state-of-the-art facility carefully orchestrates the Recompose human composting process while offering a beautiful space for friends and family to gather and honor the person who has died.

https://recompose.life
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Will Oldham

The man who sings and composes under the name Bonnie "Prince" Billy and acts under the name Will Oldham has, over the past three-plus decades, made an idiosyncratic journey through, and an indelible mark on, the worlds of indie rock and independent cinema. 

https://bonnieprincebilly.bandcamp.com