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Watch Jason Lytle & Troy Von Balthazar Cover Elliott Smith’s Figure 8 With A Chamber Orchestra

3280 days ago
StereogumThe 2000 chamber-pop opus Figure 8 is the last studio album Elliott Smith completed before his death in 2003; it’s the one with the album cover that was turned into a mural in Los Angeles in tribute to Smith. And although I’m partial to Smith’s... more info

This Week's Interesting Music Releases - March 17, 2015

3330 days ago
LargeHeartedBoyTwo covers albums are the highlights of this week's new music releases, Glen Hansard's It Was Triumph We Once Proposed…Songs of Jason Molina and Seth Avett & Jessica Lea Mayfield Sing Elliott Smith. Ólafur Arnalds and Alice Sara Ott's... more info

Essential tracks: Deerhoof, an Elliott Smith tribute and Moon Duo

3340 days ago
L.A. Times - EntertainmentDeerhoof, "What Have You Done for Me Lately" (Polyvinyl). The oblong guitar pop of the San Francisco quartet moves in wildly divergent directions depending on variables known only to members Greg Saunier, John Dieterich, Satomi Matsuzaki and Ed Rodri... more info

Essential tracks: Deerhoof, an Elliott Smith tribute and Moon Duo

3340 days ago
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Ben Gibbard & Mark Kozelek Discuss St. Vincent, Modest Mouse, & Elliott Smith In Another Published Email Thread

3373 days ago
StereogumLast November, Ben Gibbard and Mark Kozelek shared a chain of email exchanges about alienating their fans, living in California, and the gentrification of San Francisco. In the latest installment of The Thread, Ben Gibbard and Kozelek correspond abou... more info

Hear A Previously Unreleased Elliott Smith Interview On Blank On Blank

3385 days ago
StereogumThe latest installment of PBS Digital Studios’ Blank On Blank animated series features a previously unheard interview with Elliott Smith, which was recorded shortly after his famed performance at the 1998 Oscars. In the fragmented interview, Smith ... more info

Seth Avett & Jessica Lea Mayfield releasing an Elliott Smith tribute album, touring together (dates)

3390 days ago
Brooklyn VeganShapeshifting alt-country singer Jessica Lea Mayfield got heavy on last year's Make My Head Sing, and now she's got another new project on the way. This one's a collaborative project with Seth Avett (as in one of the brothers),... more info

DOC NYC fest hosting music "Sonic Cinema" series w/ films about Elliott Smith, DC punk scene & more (win tix!)

3455 days ago
Brooklyn VeganThe Pulp documentary is far from the only music film showing in NYC this month. Film festival DOC NYC runs November 13 - 20 with a wide variety of non-fiction films. Like last year, this also includes the "Sonic... more info

Soft Fangs – “Dog Park” (Stereogum Premiere)

3468 days ago
StereogumSoft Fangs is John Lutkevich, a Massachusetts native recording tremendous music in Brooklyn. “Dog Park,” from a five-song cassette EP coming soon on Seagreen, is almost certainly the most beautiful song you’ll hear today. It’s got the feel of... more info

Angelo De Augustine – “You Open To The Idea”

3469 days ago
StereogumAngelo De Augustine stays making gorgeously fragile intimate acoustic ballads on that Elliott Smith tip. “You Open To The Idea” is the latest song he’s shared from debut album Spirals Of Silence, and like “How Past Begins” and “Old Hope... more info

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