FIRE DREAM | VINYL RECORD (LP) CD While the set-up at first

While the set-up at first appears simple-a car ride taken by the artist and his family through upstate New York-Lambkin subtly and slyly manipulates the recordings

photography and music intermingles to explore themes of impermanence

The album is named after a slang term for high-grade marijuana

If I needed to make these songs

the beating heart of the album

FIRE DREAM | VINYL RECORD (LP) CD While the set-up at firstVinyl LP pressing. A sense of place has long permeated the music of J. D. Wilkes. He's a native of Paducah, KY, a city located at the confluence of various rivers and cultures an area where musical variety is in the air and in the blood memory of it's people. "Of course, there's bluegrass and hillbilly songs, but also blues, jazz, old time fiddle music, jug band music, even swamp rock," says Wilkes. "It's a great intersection there. I think I