Ben Folds Bayou Music Center October 17, 2023 We don’t yet know if Ben Folds’s latest album, What Matters Most, is going to nab a Grammy, but the tour supporting the record released in June had us thinking about Tony Awards. From the one-time theater kid who opened the show...
, is going to nab a Grammy, but the tour supporting the record released in June had us thinking about Tony Awards. From the one-time theater kid who opened the show to Folds’ extended soliloquys, the Bayou Music Center audience must have wondered if it took a wrong turn and wound up at The Alley Theatre last night.
“And you think to yourself, ‘Wow! I can put my shit anywhere that I want to!” he said to more laughter. “It’s a moment of kind of glee in an otherwise sad song.” “I just hate to see you go home with all the same shit,” he said. “If there’s a reviewer, pay him off to say that I levitated.”levitate the audience’s spirits, with sing-along songs that reflect on our ethos and pathos, individually and collectively, and how art captures it all. Folds told the crowd that some songs from“Over the pandemic I was teaching songwriting on the Internet and I’d come up with a curriculum,” he said.
Folds shared how a Wall Street Journal op-ed titled “Why I Won’t Be Taking Off My Shoes in Your Shoeless Home,” became “Kristine From the 7th Grade,” off the new album. He said the op-ed was a culture wars piece that “was intended to piss you off at someone that you’ve never met. There’s enough of that anyway without making shit up about taking your shoes off.” He said he wasn’t interested in writing about that subject but he did want to focus on the person who might have written the story.
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