Each Austin City Limits leaves an indelible mark, a special scar that transforms your world and broadens your culture and musical horizons. However, I have never experienced any previous edition so intensely, nor have I had such an epiphany as I did this year. Rarely does a generational change occur, or at least the staging of one, so graphically before your eyes as it did in Zilker Park on a Sunday afternoon as the sun said goodbye to one era and entered another. ...
This Austin City Limits has been the best we have attended. That’s a fact. The reason? There are several. The first may seem banal but it has been transcendental: weather. With temperatures below usual, we have enjoyed each concert more intensely without fear of suffering from lipothymia. ...