Laurence Holmes

There's some super thoughtful lyric writing.

There's a beautiful song called Coming Up Roses, which is just him and a string quartet, which feels like it could be late era McCartney or late era Beatles McCartney.

There's levels and complexities, and the man has lived a little bit of life now, and it's like much respect for the self-aware artist that is Harry Styles.

Yeah, right.

And I listened to a bunch of the last album, but now this one has hit me, and I can't stop listening to it.

in the house where they had the truck, they would bring people over and have the jam sessions and all the different bands.

happened here's what happened that's amazing that's a great book yeah I was flashing too far forward only a little bit forward but there's a moment where like the record label asked them well what do you guys want and they said we want a minibus we want a full recording system for our house and we want a minibus where we can pick up our friends and bring them to the house and back and forth for jam sessions and

And they later did the math and figured out like 11 different record contracts came out of that session.

Like Jill Scott and Erykah Badu and Angie Stone and just all these different people whose record deals came out of the jam sessions at the Roots house.

Because those early Jill Scott records and Erykah and Angie Stone, that's the roots.

Oh, and a high fly ball.

Deep right field.

If it stays fair, it's gone.

It's gone.

It hiked the line and left the yard.

Michael Bush gives the Cubs the lead.

A two-run job straight down the right field line.

3-1 Cubs over the Yankees here in the third.

The next pitch.

High fly ball.