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Peculiar Red, The Galaxy of Howling Dogs, and Spider Poets) since starting in 1976, but I first heard him on his “quirky, unpredictable” 17-song 2008 solo album, Death of the Avant Garde, which I reviewed in issue 63 (two mini-LPs, Believe and Zombification doesn’t include last year’s seven-minute, Donald Trump-decrying single “Cloud Paper Tree,” the song’s jittery, unnerving freak-folk, swamp-blues, and psych-rock vibe continues. Throughout, Oliver flails and massages his contorted, misshapen acoustic ( The New Dylans’ Jim Reilley adds bass on four), while his distressed, rasping vocals sound like he’s having a hallucinogenic acid trip. But his frazzled, anxious messages on “Soul Hole,” the title track, and “A 2020 Sort of Day” also aptly convey how many Americans feel today, as we watch our indifferent, divided country become more and more “zombified.” ....