Ed Askew - The Final Painting Format:Black Vinyl LP “Happiness is up

“Happiness is up

with many 70s reggae artists as invested in soul

“Making Carnage was an accelerated process of intense creativity

and their idea of relaxing is just getting fucked and avoiding reality

Ed Askew - The Final Painting Format:Black Vinyl LP “Happiness is upIn his last years of life, poet painter songwriter Ed Askew worked again with his producer on 2013's remarkable For the World album, Jerry David DeCicca. The twilight energy is at once lush and minimal, with contributions from Sharon Van Etten, Eve Searls, Canaan Faulkner, Bill Callahan, William Tyler, Ryan Jewell, Dustin Laurenzi, Fulvio Sigurta and Trevor Nikrant from Ryan Davis's Roadhouse Band. Bracing meditation on romance and the slow shuffle