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Tuesday, July 29, 2025

Indie Rock Remembrance

I Believe Stars Are the Headlights of Angels: Remembering David Berman

August 8, 2019August 8, 2019 Raymond Cummings 0 Comments Actual Air, American Water, Bob Nastanovich, David Berman, Drag City, I'm getting back into getting back into you, Lookout Mountain, Lookout Sea, Pavement, RIP, Starlite Walker, Stephen Malkmus, Tanglewood Numbers, The Natural Bridge, The Silver Jews

The beloved poet, songwriter and leader of indie rock institution The Silver Jews was 52

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Electronic Experimental Folk Progressive Rock World

Anti-War Psychedelia

January 15, 2019 j. poet 0 Comments Drag City, ESP-DISK, Pearls Before Swine, Tom Rapp

A new reissue on Drag City shines a light on Pearls Before Swine’s freak classic

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Country and/or Western Rock

Artful Americana

October 20, 2018October 21, 2018 Justin Joffe 0 Comments 1998, 20th Anniversary, David Berman, Drag City, Pavement, Silver Jews, Stephen Malkmus

20 Years Later, The Silver Jews’ ‘American Water’ remains a profoundly surreal document of otherness at home

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The Joy of Cooking

July 27, 2018July 30, 2018 Justin Joffe 0 Comments Drag City, Hawkwind, Jimi Hendrix, King Crimson, The Senders, Ty Segall, White Fence

Ty Segall & White Fence’s “Joy” Proves That Psych Opuses Need Not Be Long to Sound Epic

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