Jim Carroll, Catholic Boy: The Flying Change remembers Jim Carroll
Sam Jacobs a.k.a The Flying Change penned this tribute to poet and author Jim Carroll last week. Here's what he wrote.»
Alt Country Week
Alt Country Week: Four (More) of the Best
Following on from the profiles of Silver Jews, Palace Brothers, and Magnolia Electric Co., DiS picks four more of the best Alt Country artists, not yet discussed. »
The DiS Alt-Country Week Spotify Playlist, and Readers' Choices
Thanks for reading! A DrownedInSound Alt Country Playlist is available on Spotify, and right here we've compiled some readers' and writers' choices, for your visual pleasure.»
Alt. Country Week: A DrownedUp of the old, the new, the upcoming
A Drowned-Up of the old, the new, and the upcoming in Alt Country & Alt Folk, featuring a re-release from Red Red Meat, a rarities collection from Royal City, the latest Cass McCombs, and new artists from the US & Canada. »
An Alt. Country Classic...? The Magnetic Fields, The Charm of the Highway Strip
Why does Alt Country have to be country mixed with rock or punk? Even before No Depression magazine came along, and well before Sparklehorse, The Magnetic Fields already seemed to have made an Alt.Country classic, in the form of The Charm of the Highway Strip (1994). »
Alt Country Week: Magnolia Electric Co - Leaving the City
Reluctant though he may be, Jason Molina has been hailed as one of the pivotal figures in Alt. Country, since the term was cut free from its associations with the No Depression scene»
Alt Country Week: The Handsome Family's favourite Honeymoon songs
Celebrating their new album, Honeymoon, Bret and Rennie Sparks (The Handsome Family) offer a selection of their favourite love-songs, for your delectation. »
Alt Country Week: The Erotic Visions of Will Oldham
Sorry to disappoint you: this is not a collection of slash fiction starring The Prince of Alt Country, but it is a tour through his more erotic moments that reveals them inseparable from his soul-searching, even soul-lifting moments.»
Alt Country Week: Silver Jews - A Morality Play in Six Acts
David Berman may have retired from Silver Jews for now, but his unmatched version of American Surrealism will continue to define one strand of the perennnially tangled Alt Country...»
Lightspeed Champion & London's Alt Country Scene
What is it about the country and folk modes that make them prime conduits for the disaffection and heartbreak of our nation's youth? What's made our kids put down the neon pink guitars and drum machine triggers and pick up banjos, ukes and washboards? Chris Nicholls takes a look at Alt Country UK...»
Alt. Country Week: An Introduction
It's been a dramatic year for the Artists Problematically Known as Alt Country - Bonnie Billy's self-proclaimed "big" record, new albums from Wilco, Bill (Smog) Callahan, Magnolia Electric Co, Handsome Family, and even a follow-up to Nick Cave's classic novel "And the Ass Saw the Angel". Following on from our reappraisals of Shoegaze and Slowcore, DiS takes a look at Alt Country. »
Wilco - Wilco (the album)
Wilco love you, baby. Right now, that’ll do just fine.»
Drowned in Manchester #15 – May 2013
armchair dancefloor 39: Mount Kimbie interview, Bobby Browser, Powell, Move D, Leon Vynehall...
DiS meets John Lydon - Part 1: The Man
DiS Does Singles 20.05.13: Paramore, Laura Marling, The Replacements
DiS joins the Music Alliance Pact + May 2013's global MAP compilation
Drowned in Bristol #12
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