Guardian Australia · Folk music

‘His chords are like sheets of diamond ice’: the beguiling psych-folk of late cult songwriter Ed Askew

· By Kat Lister
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The late songwriter released around 50 records, writing gay love songs and effortless folk songs from folk’s fringes. Fans including Bill Callahan explain his singular brilliance

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