Thanks for tuning back in as we continue with a run-through of the previous, recapping the second leg of The Hill's 2015 vinyl re-issue tour.
WEEK 2:
After western-swinging by the home base to reload with to-go munchies, the promo trip continued for fifteen hundred miles over the next seven days, advertised as Living Room Shows though they were also acoustically carried out in postered basements, pledged museums, or plastered artist lofts — any offered spaces where the fugitive evenings were invited to briefly live.
The week began with a clean takeoff into silent construction, landing under sheets of building rain in an alley behind a flatly surprising sellout that included two small dogs — hosted by a neurosurgeon who complimented that his work theater was sometimes scored by my strains during operations. I didn't ask which albums, but assumed the jukebox didn't include The Hill. Afterwards, spent from the soaked day's three hundred mile run, the capital evening dried off royally embedded in a quince orchard king with a nationally franchised bathroom sink open bar & homeland pâté.
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