Steve Slagg

Steve Slagg God-haunted, gay-of-center weird singer-songwriter with death problems Strange Flesh, released 27 June 2019 1. Strange Flesh 2. A Thousand Tongues 3. Barbara 4. Craters of the Moon 5. Blessed Assurance 6. Dismemberment Song 7. What I Need 8. Saint E. 9. Learning to Sing 10. Still Waiting for the New Man Steve Slagg's third album, Strange Flesh, is the culmination of Slagg’s life as a musician and his work–both personal and public—as a queer person raised in the Christian church (Slagg has been involved for most of his adult life with organizations providing LGBT support within faith communities). The album’s songs mingle intensely personal details from Slagg’s own life with stories that are not autobiographical but could be—the types of stories one hears over and over again when building long-term relationships within a marginalized community. A lot of these songs’ “I”s are really “we”s, and in th