I don't play covers very often. My instinct is always toward my own songs, my own stories. But there are certain pieces of music that live inside you quietly, waiting for the right moment to come out.
Brothers Lounge in Cleveland gave me that moment. They offered everyone an additional song at an open mic and I felt the pull toward Fog (Again) by Radiohead — specifically the solo piano version Thom Yorke recorded, which is spare and still and quietly stunning. I've carried that version around for a long…
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