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Painting Their Pictures on Silence

Painting Their Pictures on Silence

Automania The great conductor Leopold Stokowski once said that “a painter paints pictures on canvas, but musicians paint their pictures on silence.” With that in mind, here’s a smattering of... 

Two Track Mind

Two Track Mind

Junk Culture: “West Coast” The name of this one-man mash-up machine is certainly appropriate.  Like a Collyer brother, Deepak Mantena hoards samples from a vast array of sources. Unlike a Collyer... 

Sweet and Low

Sweet and Low

It’s always great to have a home team worth cheering for, and seeing them ascend quickly through the ranks only serves to further galvanize support. Only a few years after being teammates in a summer... 

Not Preaching to the Choir

Not Preaching to the Choir

After 2008’s widely acclaimed For Emma, Forever Ago, Justin Vernon, sole member of the group Bon Iver, could have easily resorted to some laurel-resting.  Instead, he toured extensively and put out... 

I Can See Every Monster as They Come In

I Can See Every Monster as They Come In

Monsters of Folk, the frequently labeled “supergroup” comprised of Yim Yames (the all too subtle pseudonym of Jim James), Conor Oberst, M. Ward, and Mike Mogis, released their self-titled debut last...