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Van Dyke Parks' latest twist: the album 'Songs Cycled'

4861 days ago
L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — A music polymath who has taken many turns — working on the Beach Boys' 'Smile,' writing arrangements for U2 — shows his flair for off-kilter invention again. Van Dyke Parks has a story for everything in his life, from the name of his pet schnauze... more info

Album review: Van Dyke Parks, 'Songs Cycled'

4868 days ago
Chicago Tribune — more info

Van Dyke Parks - Songs Cycled

4937 days ago
DrownedInSound — This music sounds wonderfully alien in an age of electronically composed pop music. Read the full story on DrownedinSound.com more info

CIMMfest takes step in bigger direction

4964 days ago
Chicago Tribune — A festival that encompasses performances by Van Dyke Parks, Corey Harris and Lydia Loveless, movies about the Jesus Lizard, Big Star, John Fahey and the Rolling Stones, a Melvin Peebles tribute, a Wax Trax roundtable and a presentation by punk-provoc... more info

Van Dyke Parks, Tom McDermott at McCabe's on March 30

4978 days ago
L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Pop music renaissance man Van Dyke Parks , fresh off an enthusiastically reviewed trip to Australia, has returned to his longtime home in Southern California and will play two shows on Saturday, March 30, at McCabe’s Guitar Shop in Santa Monica. H... more info

Shorties (Van Dyke Parks on His First Album in 24 Years, Writing by Great Untranslated Spanish Writers, and more)

5001 days ago
LargeHeartedBoy — MTV Hive interviews Van Dyke Parks about his first album of new music in 24 years. The March issue of Words Without Borders features writing by great untranslated writers of Spain. Sufjan Stevens shared an early demo of his song... more info

Van Dyke Parks to compile new material on Songs Cycled

5005 days ago
Consequence of Sound — Features the singer-songwriter's first material since 1989. more info

Rufus Wainwright Challenges Van Dyke Parks To Write An Opera

5006 days ago
ContactMusic — Singer Rufus Wainwright has challenged famed songwriter Van Dyke Parks to follow in his footsteps by writing an opera.Wainwright premiered his first... more info

Best albums of 2012, No 9: Hot Chip – In Our Heads

5092 days ago
Guardian Music — Our countdown of the year's best albums continues with Hot Chip's In Our Heads. On their stellar fifth album, the great British pop group combined fun, warmth and sincerityWhat a lovely group Hot Chip have become. Quietly, unassertively – this is t... more info

New band of the day: Naytronix (No 1,363)

5155 days ago
Guardian Music — Merrill Garbus's Tune-Yards bandmate Nate Brenner has struck out on his own with a record about a post-apocalyptic future world. Don't be put off: it's really rather goodReading this on a mobile? Click here to listenHometown: Oakland, California.The ... more info

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