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Kevin Morby

Thursday, March 17
12:15AM - 12:55AM

Barracuda
611 E 7th St

Artist-8558

Still Life is the second solo album from Kevin Morby. The namesake of the record is an art piece by Maynard Monrow entitled "Still Life with the Rejects from the Land of Misfit Toys."

The album's title has several meanings. On the surface, it refers to Morby's change in lifestyle from moving to Los Angeles from New York in August of 2013.

But he also admits that the title is ironic. The songs from Still Life were written during yet another period of tour and travel for Morby, as he spent most all of 2013 on the road with Woods (whom Morby parted ways with amicably last year), The Babies, who are currently on hiatus and as a solo artist.
The album reflects both this time in transit and the quiet confines of his new home in Montecito Heights. Scenes of performers, audience expectations and the paradoxical confines of a roving individual perpetually caught in a crowd percolate the songs, notably in "The Jester, The Tramp,...

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