

Daniel Woodward
- Oct 10, 2019
- 5 min
Stream of Consciousness Americana in William Patrick Corgan's "Ogilala"
October 13th marks the two-year anniversary of William Patrick Corgan's solo album, Ogilala, and with that anniversary coinciding with the the forthcoming release of his newest solo album this autumn, I thought now would be a good time to delve into some of its aspects that have been on my mind for awhile - in particular, the album's rich lyrics and its oblique references to the American Civil War and Native Americans. Ogilala is a unique album that perhaps has more stream-of