Once a week, Spinning Plates examines an essential “long player,” an album worth listening through from the first note to the last. I had purchased Seven Swans after falling to the charms of Illinois,… more →
Nostalgic for Now: Pop Commentarywrote 3 weeks ago: Doveman “The Conformist” (Brassland) Rating: 7 While perusing some of the new releases a few weeks … more →
wrote 3 months ago: 5 music news stories… Peter Mulvey, Holy Fuck, Sufjan Stevens, David Bazan/Pedro the Lion and … more →
wrote 7 months ago: I often wonder if our over-familiarity with stories or concepts keeps us from grasping the fullness … more →
wrote 10 months ago: This free remix collection from Montreal-based producer Tor neatly combines the diverse, melancholy … more →
wrote 11 months ago: So for whatever reason, I can’t stop litsening to Sufjan Steven’s Seven Swans. For a tim … more →
wrote 11 months ago: It’s been quite a while since I recommended some music for my tens of readers, and I aim to re … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Before Sufjan Stevens became famous for claiming, and at this point, possibly never completing his 5 … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Originally published at Tone Marrow Reviews. Welcome to the Welcome Wagon may be the most appropriat … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Welcome to the Welcome Wagon may be the most appropriately named record of the year. The title funct … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Once a week, Spinning Plates examines an essential “long player,” an album worth listening through f … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Abraham, worth a righteous one Take up on the wood Put it on your son Lake or lamb There is none to … more →
wrote 5 years ago: Ambition. This is one word that describes Sufjan Stevens. Whether someone is speaking of his talents … more →