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Live Review and Photos: Sufjan Stevens, November 27, 2012, Track 29 – Chattanooga, TN

Joshua Pickard·December 21, 2012

When Sufjan Stevens first announced a tour in support of his latest collection of Christmas covers and seasonally-themed...

Colin Joyce·December 11, 2012

All photos by Sam Clarke On Wednesday night, right before launching into “Art Czars,” a little-appreciated single released...

Brendan Frank·December 7, 2012

A couple of months ago, we knew nothing about Twigs. Now that the gothic electropop artist has dropped...

Ray Finlayson·December 7, 2012

They say every story has two sides, and the songs on Jessica Bailiff’s fifth album keep this lesson...

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...