Listening to singer-songwriter M. Ward's stunning recent record, Hold Time, artifacts and sounds from the past are blended liberally to create something both thoroughly modern and utterly timeless.
Talking to him for a few brief moments, his love for the past was obvious, with the gruff-voiced songster extolling the virtues of his favorite artists as he carefully picked his way through answers to questions about his influences and past collaborations.
Catch him during Club Crawl™ at the Rialto Theatre at 10 p.m.
This piece originally ran in the Dallas Observer.
Please visit http://www.dallasobserver.com/2009-03-12/music/the-curator/ for the full article.