Artist I Like Right Now: Peter Doherty
by Graham
For the last week I’ve listened to nothing but Peter Doherty’s 2009 album Grace/Wastelands. Often when the public praises a popular songwriter for writing poetry, the lyrics are actually quite stiff, obvious, and, frankly, boring. With Doherty, I find this not to be true at all. His words are so painfully good, and paired with the music they are amazing. Check out these three songs from the album, and if you like them, buy it:
My favorite at the moment:
new love grows on trees