Blog: Swan Fungus

You all know the backstory, right? Nicci is mildly-to-moderately obsessed with this musical called Rent , which opened off Broadway in 1996, and made it to Broadway three months later. The show's creator died the night before the off-Broadway premiere. Even though Nicci was only eleven years old at the time, this story had influenced her immensely. I don't know why, she's not a squatter and she doesn't have AIDS...but, nevermind. I never saw the show on Broadway (I was more into...uh, baseball?), but my mother and sister did. My sister sang all the songs so I knew it [...]

• Electrelane - Le Song
• Stanley Turrentine - Ladyfingers
• The Almanac Singers - I Don't Want Your Millions
• Various Artists - Sabre Dance