It’s been a scary, busy month of dissertation drafting (due any day now!), and so I’ve been a bit remiss in updating this site. Ok, fine, entirely remiss. And this isn’t really so much of a post, as it is a postcard… But one of the things that makes it all more bearable is...
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Out today on Drag City, Joanna Newsom’s Have One On Me is a triple LP of amazing depth and beauty. And that’s really it. I mean, I could try and explain this feeling that keeps me glued to my headphones. This transcendental stillness that makes me feel like I’m both floating and sinking. I...
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She & Him stopped by the BBC’s Radio 6 for an interview and performance of two songs – “Thieves” and “Gonna Get Along Without You Now” – from Volume Two (Out Mar. 23rd on Merge). You can hear the BBC session by going here and skipping ahead to 1 hour, 41 minutes. For some...
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I might have missed the release of her debut EP – “Why You Runnin’” – back in November, but I’m definitely trying to make up for lost time with Lissie. From her soulful cover of “Wedding Bells” by Hank Williams (Sr) to the lush, aching deep of “Everywhere I Go,” Lissie’s music just makes...
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I’m sure that it’s one of the more common adjectives to describe Laura Gibson, but, nonetheless, there’s something truly haunting about this Oregonian’s music. From her debut album If You Come to Greet Me to her superb 2009 effort Beasts of Seasons, Laura has kept me enthralled with each new track. With its complex...
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