Brooklyn Vegan — Listen to new songs by Paul Simon, Mac DeMarco, KAMI (ft. Chance the Rapper & Joey Purp), Lil Durk + Future, E-40 (ft. G Perico & Vince Staples), Christine & the Queens, Colter Wall, and more.
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Stereogum — Paul Simon's 1990 album Rhythm Of The Saints is one of those beautiful examples of someone who's already a legend and a commercial force pushing himself forward, during a time when all he really had to do was sit and count his money. Rhythm Of The Sa... more info
Stereogum — Before wrapping up his farewell tour next month, Paul Simon will release a new album called
In The Blue Light
, on which he revisits and reimagines tracks from throughout his discography with musicians ranging from Wynton Marsalis to Bryce Dessner. ... more info
L.A. Times - Entertainment — Honey or vinegar. The carrot or the stick. Art or politics. Over an extraordinary weekend in London, two groups of emissaries from America brought drastically distinct ways of relating to international constituencies, approaches that cast into sharp ... more info
L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Honey or vinegar. The carrot or the stick. Art or politics. Over an extraordinary weekend in London, two groups of emissaries from America brought drastically distinct ways of relating to international constituencies, approaches that cast into sharp ... more info
Guardian Music — Manchester ArenaIf Paul Simon has anything left to prove after six decades in music, his final live tour of Britain dispels all doubtsThere may be 50 ways to leave your lover, but Paul Simon, it seems, requires 15 people to prise him away from his lo... more info
Guardian Music — As the singer plays his last ever UK shows this week, we rank his greatest albums, from 1965’s Paul Simon Songbook to 2016’s Stranger to StrangerThis summer, Paul Simon brings his touring career to an end – 54 years after he thou... more info
Consequence of Sound — Coinciding with the musician's farewell tour, the 10-track LP features reworked versions of tracks from across his catalog. more info
JamBase —
A new Paul Simon album is due in September featuring fresh, reworked versions of 10 songs from his back catalog.
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Stereogum — Paul Simon recently kicked off his Homeward Bound farewell tour, which concludes on 9/22 with a final performance in his Queens hometown. But before he retires from touring for good, barring a few one-off performances, the legend is going to celebrat... more info