Howdy, I’m Oiseau! You pronounce Oiseau like wah-zoh! Oiseau means bird in French, and Nighthawks is a painting and also my radio show. In an ideal world, we have fun and chill times. In the real world, we have fun and chill times, but we also occasionally go a little insane from life’s inevitable longing and melancholy. If this is a surprise, you should go to the Art Institute of Chicago and stand in front of Nighthawks for a little while; perhaps then you’ll understand. Also I talk about birds, because my greatest goal in life is to be a bird. Music happens also.
Recently, I had the absolute privilege to live in a tent for five weeks across the Western United States. It was a pretty cool experience! I created a playlist in advance, anticipating the vibes I would need to survive my trip, and it held up pretty well. So, without further ado, here are my top ten ...
If asked what the most overplayed, stereotypical white dad song is, a lot of people would probably answer with Journey’s Don’t Stop Believin’ off of their 1981 album Escape. I’ve met a lot of people who are annoyed by it. I’ve met a lot of people who think it’s bad, or at the very least ...
