Shira Small "The Line Of Time & The Plane Of Now" 2026-05-15 Randy Newman

Randy Newman

the record still contains rousing tunes rooted in Irish music & American Folk (Black Velvet Band & The Dirty Glass) while tapping into some serious punk 'n' roll

likely referring to his father’s hometown

” he asks on “Psycho Star

Shira Small "The Line Of Time & The Plane Of Now" 2026-05-15 Randy NewmanReal people music recorded at a Quaker Boarding school in the mid '70s. Mixing soft psych, vocal jazz, and sunshine soul, Shira Small and her high school music teacher Lars Clutterham created a peerless artifact of outsider magic. Imagination, wonder, the existential dread of Vietnam and math class and getting caught smoking weed in Nixon's America it's all here. Is your life alright?