KEXP Presents: Willi Carlisle w/ Rachel Baiman

WILLI CARLISLE is a poet and a folk singer for the people, but his extraordinary gift for turning a phrase isnt about high falutin pontificatin; its about looking out for one another and connecting through our shared human condition. Born and raised on the Midwestern plains, Carlisle is a product of the punk to folk music pipeline thats long fueled frustrated young men looking to resist. After falling for the rich ballads and tunes of the Ozarks, where he now lives, he began examining the full s...