Tag: Fare Thee Well by Larry Karpenko

Julia Kate’s “Fake Friends”: Real Talk, Reel Problems?

Julia Kate, a 20-year-old sojourner in the land of melodies (a.k.a. a songwriting student at Berklee), just dropped "fake friends," and my initial reaction was… did a sentient Instagram filter write this? Not in a bad way. More in a "wait, is this the matrix?" way. https://open.spotify.com/album/5x6CaYde9gncmDI5KpIKkQ?si=2gYl_dQ4SFm3vAVffdX5Vg The song’s theme slaps you in the face, gently. It explores how, in our curated, perpetually-online existence, actual connection...

Ayisi – Prayer (Official Video)

Ayisi - Prayer (Official Video) Great songs deserve videos to go with and Ayisi knows the drill. Visuals boast of a serene locale which beams some eye-catching colours on his highly contrast silhouette. All in all, the video's absolute simplicity harmonizes well with the song's now-familiar tone, meaning viewers won't be left feeling detached. Ayisi's latest visual offering is in all respects very organic and...

“Fare Thee Well”: Larry Karpenko’s Heart-Rending Elegy Transcends Ordinary Grief

A Masterclass in Musical Mourning Transforms Personal Loss into Universal Catharsis "Fare Thee Well" Larry Karpenko comes as a surprise, like a handmade letter tucked...