Ten years ago this month, everything seemed to be going to hell forMaggie Rose.
But I needed it to all fall away.
He says the difficulty that lies in trying to classify her sound ultimately works in Roses favor.
Maggie Rose is touring in support of her new album ‘No One Gets Out Alive,’ a record partly inspired by the end of relationships.R. Diamond/GettyImages
Its harder, because youre in this nebulous world, but thats okay.
You keep reinforcing the message that Im an artist, Im an individual, this is what I do.
I sing with whoever I want.
This is the music that I make, Malo says.
And her album is killer.
Fake Flowers has a lot of anger in it.
It was a really dark time.
The team around her forNo One Gets Out Alive, however, was rock solid.
Don Hart came aboard to arrange the strings that thread the album together.
Theyre giving me the resources that Ive been asking of this town for a long time.
Rose says they share a funny, little sweet friendship of about six years.
She gleans wisdom from the eccentric view the comedian has of life.
I have to be satisfied with it first.
And it just took a long time to get there.
She barely looks up.
Just one more old thing that needed to fall away.
