The death of Kelly Joe Phelps, one of “the most appreciated under-appreciated artists in history,” has left a mark on fans and friends.
“… if he does actively show a preference for any kind of food, I guess it would be the front half of mice…”
“He once brought down a stray bat in the middle of the night…”
“Most of the day he spends slumbering so he’s partial to shoe gazeand ’80’s synthpop in the background…”
“… he probably writes angsty poetry about how he likes to be close to me, but not too close…”
A cat steals the video (and the singer’s heart). By Elana Shepert
Check out this video, circa 1988, of Vanessa Paradis singing to a cat.
The Halifax-based singer/songwriter on his new album Three and his cat, White Fang. By Shawn Conner.
