Looks like the @hadestown cast have dropped their version of "Why we Build the Wall". I've seen @anaismitchell , @billybragg and the current @hadestown production do this live and this recording featuring the incredible @pagepatrick is electrifying ...https://music.apple.com/us/album/why-we-build-the-wall/1466351033?i=1466351211 …
The drumming is amazing. I've played this song and as simple as it sounds, it's really hard to get the rhythm quite right. Previous recordings have leaned on the last beat, but this holds back and makes space, and makes this take refreshing, not just another go. So good!
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The song was written 10 years before Trump's ascendency, and it's been eerie to see its meaning re-cast. That really speaks to eternal simplicity and cynicism of Trump's con. Reminds me too of https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/trackdown-trump-character-wall/ ….
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