Cold, Cold World May 2026

The song "" is perhaps the most famous work of the enigmatic Texas songwriter Blaze Foley . Recorded in the late 1970s but not widely released until years after his 1989 death, the album Cold, Cold World captures the "sad but good hang" vibe of a man who lived on the fringes of the Austin music scene.

A profile on Foley’s "duct-tape" lifestyle, his friendship with Townes Van Zandt, and how this specific song became a cornerstone of outlaw country. COLD, COLD WORLD

The physics of cryopumps, the "holding power" of intense cold, and its necessity for the future of clean energy. The song "" is perhaps the most famous