(Friends with Benefits) Built Songs, by Michael Zapruder

Oakland's Michael Zapruder recently released his colloaborative, free-verse pop art album Pink Thunder on The Kora Records that showcases a collaboration with 23 poets, musicians, engineers; all working to build songs from new things. BUILT SONGS I spent this morning dismantling songs, wiping their pink skulls with natural-cleaner wipes, drying them off with brown paper towels. I removed their bodies - a vintage water pistol, a preserved butterfly, a travel cage for small songbirds - from...

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