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Originally appeared on the 405, view archived article here. 

Human memory is selective, favoring joyous moments in the margins of our lives. Why else would we buy the picture of our goofy faces on a roller coaster or bother with nature photography? We crave the butterflies that fill our bellies on momentous occasions, and KNIGHTSTOWN, also known as Michael Aston, has found a way to capture the sensation in his music; his eponymous record explores what it means to have your breath taken away.

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RAMBLINGS BY ROSE MARY

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RAMBLINGS BY ROSE MARY

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