Astrid Swan Lyrics

“I don’t care for the forest. Never been a nature creature really. I don’t go berry picking in August, I’m fine in the city. But a natural order began to outline itself in the concrete. There are black bears behind my closed eyes, wild deer hoofs in the night. For an unknown reason these creatures began to populate my mind even when I was awake. Suddenly Navaho indians interested me because of their ancient knowledge of the rhythm of life. And so, in the course of taking time and making Astrid4, life and death appeared to me in the flesh. “The story of Astrid4 and how it finally reaches the public domain is one winding tale that covers the most mysterious sides of human existence: birth and death. Out of the frustration of a lot of touring,... read more