Moondoggies’ Kevin Murphy—and bandmates Robert Terreberry on bass, Carl Dahlen on drums and Caleb Quick on keys—are hauling their three-part harmonies, finger-picked guitar licks and Rhodes piano south to L.A. from Seattle. It’s an ageless American sound—as casually accidental as it can get. This interview by Christina Nersesian.

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Paul Williams was the founding editor of Crawdaddy! zine and later close friend to Philip K. Dick, as well as eventual executor of his estate—two positions that dearly inform what L.A. RECORD hopes to do. (In fact, Chris interviewed Paul twice for Philip K. Dick-related articles.) We learn via fellow Roky Erickson listener Jonathan Lethem [...]

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