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Sparklehorse Singer Mark Linkous Commits Suicide

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The Quietus — Singer takes own life aged 47 more info

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Sparklehorse took the ugly and made it beautiful

5426 days ago

Guardian Music — The genius of Mark Linkous, who died tragically on Saturday, was to transform the twisted and cruel into the tender and transcendentMy introduction to Sparklehorse was an ugly and brutal experience. Detuned guitars hammering away relentlessly, as unf... more info

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Radiohead pay tribute to Sparklehorse's Mark Linkous

5426 days ago

NME — Linkous had toured with the Oxford band in the 1990s more info

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Sparklehorse singer Mark Linkous dies

5426 days ago

Guardian Music — Singer-songwriter celebrated for his beautiful and haunting music has taken his own life, aged 47Mark Linkous, the musician better known as Sparklehorse, has died. The singer-songwriter celebrated for his beautiful, haunting and melancholy music took... more info

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Mark Linkous Dies

5426 days ago

XFM.co.uk — The Sparklehorse man was discovered on Saturday having committed suicide... more info

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OBITUARY: The Singer-Songwriter Known as Sparklehorse is Dead

5426 days ago

All About Jazz — Mark Linkous, a singer-songwriter whose music, released under the name Sparklehorse, was renowned in the indie-rock and alt-country worlds for its dark, allusive themes and fragile beauty, committed suicide on Saturday in Knoxville, Tenn. He was 47. ... more info

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Mark Linkous shot himself

5426 days ago

Brooklyn Vegan — Mark Linkous, a singer-songwriter whose music, released under the name Sparklehorse, was renowned in the indie-rock and alt-country worlds for its dark, allusive themes and fragile beauty, committed suicide on Saturday in Knoxville, Tenn. He was 47. ... more info

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Sparklehorse :: Return To Me (Travel by Sea)

5426 days ago

Aquarium Drunkard — We lost another great talent this weekend. Yet another tragic loss. That is what immediately came to mind when I read of Mark Linkous’s suicide last night; that and the recent passing of Vic Chesnutt in December. This morning I pulled out a number ... more info

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Depression Sucks

5426 days ago

Lost In Your Inbox — Sunday brought some very sad news to the music world. Mark Linkous, otherwise known as Sparklehorse , died by suicide this weekend. He'd suffered--and I mean suffered--from deep depression for a long time. Several years ago I remember re... more info

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Sparklehorse's Mark Linkous Takes His Own Life

5426 days ago

E! Online — Reclusive indie-rock mastermind Mark Linkous committed suicide Saturday. "It is with great sadness that we share the news that our dear friend and family member, Mark Linkous, took... more info

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