Barry Miles, who’s previously authored works on Ginsberg, Burroughs, and Paul McCartney, undertakes Assignment Kerouac in the role of American storyteller.
Soaked in an ambience as warm as an old tube amp, Mutations knocks off seamless collages of organic source material with his trademark nonsense-as-wit.
If you want empirical proof that the Blues are still around us, livin’ and breathin’ and bleedin’, look no further than Fat Possum Records of Oxford, MS.