The Field

The stuff that wouldn't fit in a song.

Things to wander through, and the essays whenever they're ready.

Interactive

The First Family of American Roots Music

Five generations, one hundred and fifty years. Trace the music you already know back up the river to a Lomax with a machine that listened.

Walk it back

11:11

The essays

Seven hundred and seventy-seven words, arriving when they're ready. The first one will land here and in the letter at the same time.

When ready