Stereogum — Elliott Smith's incredible 1997 album Either/Or will reach its 20th anniversary this year, and his old label Kill Rock Stars is commemorating the milestone by reissuing the LP with previously unheard bonus material. In addition to a remastered versio... more info

New York Times — Creating the remastered two-disc version of the songwriter’s 1997 breakthrough album, scheduled for a March release, felt like “lifting the veil off.” more info

DrownedInSound — If you let it, this record will protect you for the rest of your life more info

Obscure Sound — “Seventeen” is an endearing track of enduring love from Cody Crump, a rising singer/songwriter from Los Angeles who reminds partly of Elliott Smith’s breath-y vocals, Bright Eyes’ emotive acoustical escapades, and Coconut Records’ concisely... more info

Stereogum — After the influential chamber-pop band Cardinal released their debut album in 1994, both members of the group moved onto other things. For Eric Matthews, that meant releasing a string of solo albums, arranging for artists like Elliott Smith and the D... more info

Consequence of Sound — At least the bar will be named after an Elliott Smith song. more info

Stereogum — Everyone loves Elliott Smith, and that includes other musicians. A whole bunch of indie rock heavy-hitters came together to contribute to the new Elliott Smith tribute album Say Yes!, including Waxahatchee, Jesu and Sun Kil Moon, and Lou Barlow. We�... more info

Consequence of Sound — Looking back on the iconic singer-songwriter's covers and his eternal infatuation with The Kinks. more info

Consequence of Sound — J Mascis, Amanda Palmer, Julien Baker, and more try their luck covering Smith's intimate folk songs. more info

Consequence of Sound — Three artists reflect on their contributions to the forthcoming Say Yes! tribute album. more info