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David Berman, acclaimed indie-rock singer-songwriter and poet, dies at 52

2653 days ago
L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — David Berman has died at 52. He was an accomplished poet, but it was his work with the indie-rock band Silver Jews that earned him revered cult status. more info
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David Berman 1967 – 2019

2653 days ago
JamBase — Silver Jews and Purple Mountains founder David Berman has died at the age of 52. more info
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David Berman Dead At 52

2653 days ago
Stereogum — David Berman, the poet and singer-songwriter begins Silver Jews and Purple Mountains, has died. He was 52 years old. Berman founded Silver Jews in 1989 with Pavement's Stephen Malkmus and Bob Nastanovich. After several lineup changes and six albums, ... more info
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R.I.P. David Berman, of Silver Jews, has died

2653 days ago
Consequence of Sound — Berman was supposed to begin a tour with his new band Purple Mountains this weekend. R.I.P. David Berman, of Silver Jews, has died Alex Young more info
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Purple Mountains’ David Berman Talks Staying Sober, Stephen Malkmus, And His “Best” Song In Reddit AMA

2676 days ago
Stereogum — A few days ago, David Berman released his first album in ten years, the self-titled debut album for his new Purple Mountains project. The album rollout was peppered with rare, candid interviews, wherein he discussed the end of Silver Jews, his infamo... more info
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David Berman’s Purple Mountains reveals debut album: Stream

2680 days ago
Consequence of Sound — Berman's first full-length since the Silver Jews broke up in 2009. David Berman’s Purple Mountains reveals debut album: Stream Lake Schatz more info
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The Avalanches’ Remix Of New Purple Mountains Single Held Up By Licensing Issue

2681 days ago
Stereogum — David Berman has given a few rare interviews in anticipation of his first album in ten years with his new Purple Mountains project. He sat down with the Washington Post last month to discuss his infamous father, the end of Silver Jews, and scrapped... more info
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Album Of The Week: Purple Mountains Purple Mountains

2682 days ago
Stereogum — Because David Berman is the reclusive singer-songwriter behind legendary indie band Silver Jews and the author of the acclaimed poetry collection Actual Air, you might approach his self-titled debut as Purple Mountains expecting to encounter inscruta... more info
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Album Review: David Berman Returns as Purple Mountains with a Melancholy Masterpiece

2682 days ago
Consequence of Sound — The former Silver Jews leader releases a record of sad-bastard music of the highest, holiest order. Album Review: David Berman Returns as Purple Mountains with a Melancholy Masterpiece Matt Melis more info
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David Berman Says Critics Enable Bad Pearl Jam, Bruce Springsteen Records

2683 days ago
Stereogum — Gearing up for the release of his first new album in ten years, David Berman has granted Aquarium Drunkard a rare interview. Berman discussed making music with his new band, Purple Mountains, and looked back on past work with Silver Jews and his old ... more info
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