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December 19, 2021 by Simon Sweetman

Poem: The Photographs We Take Are Always Of The View Once The Mountain Is Climbed, Never The Gateways You Walked Through Along The Way

The flamenco guitar of Ottmar Liebert used to be the tonic. Now it seems so laughable. Twee. Nothing wrong with it – just too clean I guess, and I looked further, listened deeper, found more. When looking back to where we have been and thinking about how we arrived at where we are now, the […]

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October 28, 2014 by Simon Sweetman

Stubs: # 11 – Ottmar Liebert and Luna Negra, Wellington, 1996

I didn’t just have one Ottmar Liebert CD – I had heaps of them. Now I just have the one. Signed by him after this gig – I doubt I could give it away. But there was a time when I was kinda into this – mostly I played the albums while I wrote essays […]