Tag: #poetry

  • ‘I’m Like a Star That Hasn’t Paid My Own Light Bill’ – Tank

    Photo: tarrionatankball.bandcamp.com/

    Just because I couldn’t get enough of Tarriona Ball (‘Tank’, artist of Tank and the Bangas) the first time around, I could barely fit in my seat to contain myself when I stumbled across this video. (Thank you, again, Stylelikeu.com ! There was a part 2?)

    She’s bone-chillingly vulnerable. In heart-churning pros, she undresses her soul like the garments she discarded to the floor. Her face twist with the pain of each unveiling.  There’s no hiding as her poetry is carried on the acoustics. We’re beyond wall-papered rooms and …See More…

  • Tank and the Bangas

    www.facebook.com/TankAndTheBangas/
    I couldn’t click away when I stumbled on the Tank and the Bangas this beautiful tangled mixed of Louisiana musicians flexing an eclectic use of sax, flute, ivory tickling and diverse percussion. They are New Orleans jazzy sweet and funky blue stitching in hip-hop, poetic call-and-response storytelling. Tarriona Tank’ Ball has …Continue