The ghost town of Goodnight, Texas sits halfway between the homes of San Francisco’s Avi Vinocur and Chapel Hill, North Carolina’s Patrick Dyer Wolf, whose transcontinental collaboration has taken on the name of its geographic midpoint. After meeting in San Francisco and learning each other’s melodies, the pair of songwriters found their stylistic midpoint amidst old wooden instruments and a vision of late nineteenth century blue collar America – a grittier, simpler, more mysterious world full of raw pain and beauty.
