
I recently came across Blake Miller at work, as I was in the middle of a very long, arduous listening session. When you're previewing about thirty new albums one after another in the space a few short hours, the music has to really stand out to grab attention. I pressed play on Blake Miller, expecting to quickly fast-forward through some sort of lame-o singer/songwriter. Halfway through the first song the hair on my arms was standing on end. By the end, I had tears in my eyes. Miller is only twenty-two years old (way to make me feel [...]