Native | November 2013 | Nashville, TN

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That afternoon, Angel went to the Union Station, two in particular, school to pick up Nancy’s children. “California” and “Holiday.” Mind you, the same school that Alison’s As Alison envisioned, Angel’s deep son was attending. Angel walks through voice, emotive nature, and honest the front door of the school; Alison storytelling complemented Viktor’s comes out with her son; they stop each instrumentation. Within a week, the other to say hello. As Angel tells it, “She two had written “Lie Awake,” which grabs me by the arm and says, ‘Angel, I made it on to Union Station’s 2011 was just listening to your CD all the release, Paper Airplane, along with way over here, and I love your songs; I two of Angel’s songs, “These Days” want to sing your songs. Come over to and “A Place Outside,” on the demy house tomorrow, and we’ll talk.’” All luxe edition. From there, they beof a sudden, South Korea didn’t sound gan working on Angel’s sophomore as appealing, because Angel and Alison self-titled release (which Viktor were gonna write songs, sing together, produced) as well as recorded a few and they were gonna be in a band. And songs from Fortune Tellers. this is where the story ends… well, not As Alison took Angel under her exactly. To Angel’s disappointment, Ali- wing—introducing her to musison did not offer any of those options, cians and songwriters, playing her but instead suggested that she start songs, inviting her to open at The writing with her brother, Viktor Krauss, Ryman—Angel Snow became Nasha talented multi-instrumentalist. Alison ville’s up and coming Americana had a feeling the two would work well artist. Like many musicians chasing together. And as she said in the door- their dreams in Nashville, the quality way the day before, she wanted to use of Angel’s songwriting wasn’t recogAngel’s songs for her next album with nized until a respected person appre-

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