I didn't intend to build a collection of brooding monologues. I had even planned to avoid first-person pronouns altogether, imagining instead sonorous landscapes that flirt mindlessly beyond the ego. So I was quite troubled when "Am I Old?" and "The Kids" arrived: clearly human, undeniably egocentric. But they felt right! Gradually, as other tunes surfaced, I accepted that I was composing soliloquies and chose to own the fact rather than temper it. I then named the collection "Am I Old?" and decided to decorate the album with a single person toppli… read more
I didn't intend to build a collection of brooding monologues. I had even planned to avoid first-person pronouns altogether, imagining instead so… read more
I didn't intend to build a collection of brooding monologues. I had even planned to avoid first-person pronouns altogether, imagining instead sonorous landscapes that flirt mindless… read more
TaughtMe is the musical scribblings and struggles of Utah native Blake Henderson, who over the past decade has released 4 albums and toured the US and europe. His work is characterized by a raw human-ness and dramatic urgency. Themes of guilt and innocence pervade his material. Blake is also a producer, working out of his studio in the Bay area, California. The new album "Am I Old?" is TaughtMe's first since 2008's "Lady" on Own Records, which got raving reviews in The 405, Textura, Les Inrockuptibles and many other publications in the US and Europe. … read more
TaughtMe is the musical scribblings and struggles of Utah native Blake Henderson, who over the past decade has released 4 albums and toured the US and europe. His work is characterized by … read more
TaughtMe is the musical scribblings and struggles of Utah native Blake Henderson, who over the past decade has released 4 albums and toured the US and europe. His work is characterized by a raw human-ness and dramatic urgency. Themes … read more