Whenever I finish a deep dive into a subject or a person I love, I always get sad because I have to leave them. But I also feel fortunate to have gotten to enter their world for a little while. And I am better for it. Full story on Substack — link in bio. #MusicianSky #MusicHistory #VinylCommunity

I dove deep into the life and career of Paul Pena, a blind singer-songwriter and guitarist originally from Cape Cod whose two albums are extraordinary documents of timeless originality—full of emotional honesty and musical honesty—but who is still largely unknown. His story is tragic and uplifting.