The Surprising Rock Music Moment That Featured an 82-Year-Old Poet

The story of Edwin Morgan and Idlewild

Christopher Bellkirk
Nov 6 · 2 min read
Photo by Skylar Sahakian on Unsplash

Just when you thought you’d heard everything in the world of music, something comes out of nowhere that completely explodes your assumptions and expectations.

A musical moment that suddenly expands the boundaries of what you thought a mere song could do.

Christopher Bellkirk

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Lead creative @pagefodder. Always against emptiness. Updates at christopherbellkirk.com.

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