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Album Review: Sufjan Stevens – Silver & Gold

Ray Finlayson·December 6, 2012

When last we left him, our hero, Mr. Sufjan Stevens of Christmas Cheer V, stopped off after reaching...

Brendan Frank·December 6, 2012

Dan Snaith is nothing if not versatile. From his transition from Manitoba to Caribou, and now to Daphni,...

Colin Joyce·December 5, 2012

It’s a curious prospect, the musical marraige of perhaps the two most visible heads of a genre, but...

Ray Finlayson·December 5, 2012

One of the hardest qualities to bring to Christmas music is seriousness. During a holiday that is associated...

Will Ryan·December 4, 2012

Raime has been a constant point of contention since releasing their first material on Blackest Ever Black back in 2010....

Ray Finlayson·December 3, 2012

At the end of the 2006 biographic film 30 Century Man, Scott Walker talks about where his music...

Will Ryan·December 3, 2012

Pangaea and his label, Hessle Audio, have been working with a clear purpose for the last two years....

David Wolfson·November 30, 2012

The problem with the Vaccines’ first album, What Did You Expect From The Vaccines?, wasn’t the songs. On...

Joshua Pickard·November 29, 2012

Jacob Morris is a cellist. He has contributed backing instrumentation to dozens of albums from Athens, GA alumni,...

Joshua Pickard·November 28, 2012

It’s surprising how often a band’s name can drastically influence your assumptions about their music. Sometimes before you...