The glass is raised, if a bit unsteadily, the whiskey’s tossed back, and so proceeds the uneasy sinking into the void. Those resurrected nightmares have a sting like no other. Putting pen to paper occasionally releases a few of the demons that won’t be hushed by the burning liquor, but the hours won’t pass quickly enough. And when they do crawl forward, it leads to another damned day to deal with.
Austin-based Spaceflight Records artist Wil Cope coaxes out these images on his album KOOL BREEZ as if digging from his own tormented collection of ghosts. And, in keeping with a bit of tradition started by Cope himself over the years, he brings his spectral vision to his own familiar haunt, Hole In the Wall, for a show tonight at 8 p.m. He shares the stage with the enigmatic Greg Jr.
Listen as the tales unfold. That winding road doesn’t seem to end.
