eMusic Archives: February 2008
My Five Favorite Mountain Goat…
Since 1991, John Darnielle, the principal - and sometimes only - persona … more »
More Alt-Punk Essentials
Punk rock is a genre with an optional lifestyle attached to it. Alternati… more »
Giuseppi Logan Quartet, The Gi…
Tenor saxophonist/flutist/Pakistani oboist Giuseppe Logan recorded two ob… more »
Horace Andy, Pure Ranking…
Horace Andy's falsetto voice was inspiration to a generation of Jamai… more »
Eggs, How Do You Like Your Lob…
Eggs were one of Teenbeat's flagship bands in the '90s, and their… more »
Sofia Söderberg Eberhard,…
Unlike his better-known countryman Arvo Pärt, Veljo Tormis rarely wr… more »
Dan Kennedy
A job in the record industry used to be every music geek's dream. But in … more »
Tod Wodicka
To hear Tod Wodicka tell it, the process of completing his debut novel wa… more »
Dan Kennedy, Rock On
The essential dilemma: Is taking a regular job growing up or selling out?… more »
David Sedaris, Dress Your Fami…
The King of Cringe gets darker and deeper. Nobody does cringing quite lik… more »
Sonic Sum, Films
Before he signed with Definitive Jux and dropped his lauded 2004 solo deb… more »
David Sedaris, Me Talk Pretty …
One of America's most popular essayists battles midget abilities, spe… more »
Sir Colin Davis, London Sympho…
There are many dramatic stories surrounding the composition of Mozart… more »
eMusic Selects: Breathe Owl Br…
Comprised of Micah Middaugh (guitar, vocals), Andréa Moreno-Beals (c… more »
eMusic Selects: High Places
Mary Pearson and Rob Barber are High Places, a Brooklyn band so fantastic… more »
The Reivers, Translate Slowly…
Along with the Butthole Surfers, Alejandro Escovedo's True Believers,… more »
Tod Wodicka, All Shall Be Well…
Promising debut novel chronicles the medieval times of a hapless hero. Th… more »
Valentine's Day
"Love's a Real Thing," goes the song by the wonderful Seneg… more »
Van der Graaf Generator, Real …
There's a clear jazz sensibility about Van Der Graaf Generator, thank… more »
Under the Radar: Bodies of Wat…
God knows that, over the years, a good deal of piffle has been committed … more »
Basia Bulat’s Valentine…
Basia Bulat writes light, lilting songs full of hope and longing and prom… more »
Yan Pascal Tortelier, BOULANGE…
Lili Boulanger, the younger sister of one of the greatest composition tea… more »
Andrew Shore, BERG: Wozzeck (S…
Alban Berg's atonal masterpiece is grim enough when sung in German, w… more »