“Azniv Korkejian’s folk music boasts a surreal calm and a lived-in glow that masks turmoil just outside the frame.”
“As our own Geoffrey Himes so elegantly summarized last month, the Laurel Canyon sound—the muted, airy acoustic one popularized in the late ’60s and early ’70s by musicians who hung out in the hip Hollywood Hills ‘hood like Carole King, Neil Young, Graham Parsons and, most especially, Joni Mitchell, —is having a moment. A recent film explores the region’s legacy, but you needn’t watch a movie to tr”
“Korkejian moves buoyantly alongside bouncy instrumentation, determined to get somewhere, but willing to enjoy the journey along the way. And what a beautiful sounding journey it is. ”
“Bedouine's Bird Songs of a Killjoy is a record in which to shelter”
