More Details About Dessners' AIDS Benefit Comp

Back in May, we learned about an exciting new benefit compilation that's in the works. Curated by Aaron and Bryce Dessner of the National, the compilation will gather a galaxy of indie all-stars in the service of the Red Hot Organization, which raises awareness and funds for AIDS research. Now, we have some more concrete details about the project. Its title will be Dark Was the Night, after the Blind Willie Johnson song, which will be covered by the Kronos Quartet on the compilation. A release ...

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