Willie Reviews Bill Callahan’s “Shepherd in a Sheepskin Vest”
June 16, 2019 / by Willie McDonagh
If you like Bill Callahan, then you want to hear a lot of Bill Callahan. His new record, Shep...
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Willie Reviews Mariee Sioux’s “Grief in Exile”
June 12, 2019 / by Willie McDonagh
Singer-songwriter Mariee Sioux is back with a new collection of living, breathing songs. Grie...
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Willie Reviews Jake Xerxes Fussell’s “Out of Sight”
June 10, 2019 / by Willie McDonagh
Traditional music is alive and well and living in Durham, North Carolina. Folklorist, guitari...
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Willie Reviews Fire! Orchestra’s “Arrival”
June 06, 2019 / by Willie McDonagh
What do you get when you combine a whole bunch of talented musicians? A fire! But it’s a go...
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Could Vaporwave Save Your Soul?
June 03, 2019 / by Willie McDonagh
We’re now long past the darkest days of vaporwave, and it’s safe to talk about it again. ...
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Willie Reviews Cate Le Bon’s “Reward”
May 30, 2019 / by Willie McDonagh
Welsh singer-songwriter Cate Le Bon’s new album, Reward, approaches isolation and lonelines...
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Willie Reviews Big Thief’s “U.F.O.F.”
May 29, 2019 / by Willie McDonagh
Just in case you hadn’t heard already, this new Big Thief album is pretty good. Straddl...
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Willie Reviews The National’s “I Am Easy To Find”
May 27, 2019 / by Willie McDonagh
I Am Easy To Find is The National’s indie rock soundtrack for the confused adult or baby. It gets ...
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Willie Reviews Benjamin Lew’s “Le personnage principal est un peuple isolé”
May 19, 2019 / by Willie McDonagh
This new compilation of works by Belgian artist Benjamin Lew from the early 1980s once again ...
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Willie Reviews Vampire Weekend’s “Father of the Bride”
May 14, 2019 / by Willie McDonagh
Vampire Weekend returns after six years with a massive thing of an album called “Father of ...
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Willie Reviews Holly Herndon’s “PROTO”
May 13, 2019 / by Willie McDonagh
Electronic musician and composer Holly Herndon’s third album, “PROTO,” puts the listene...
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Willie Reviews James McVinnie and Darkstar @ Northrop Auditorium, Minneapolis
May 05, 2019 / by Willie McDonagh
What do a pipe organ and a table of electronics have in common? If you don’t know, orga...
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