He was in Kabul when two gunmen stormed the Serena Hotel.
He escaped.
Seven did not.
One attacker was captured alive, with a vest he could not bring himself to detonate.
Stems from Darkness is the work that followed
a continuous project across a 12-track album and a companion memoir
centered on rupture – how memory persists, reshapes, and resists resolution.
absoluted ii - 10 july 26
We are overexposed but under-connected.
Stems from Darkness denies the distance that makes violence easy to consume and forget.
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“rich and mellow flow of shining glints of picked guitar and Farran’s dusky vocal reflections”