Beck, with the help of some friends, has undertaken the task of covering every song off the Velvet Underground’s ridiculously revered debut, the Velvet Underground & Nico. He calls it his Record Club project, and he posted the first track, “Sunday Morning” a couple weeks ago, and added “I Am Waiting for the Man” last weekend. [...]
Archive for June, 2009
Beck Undertakes “Velvet Underground & Nico” Cover Project
Posted in Uncategorized on June 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Neko Case: Middle Cyclone
Posted in Uncategorized on June 24, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I’ve been spending a lot of time with Neko Case’s latest Middle Cyclone this week. I know it came out months ago, but even though I was fairly interested in Fox Confessor Brings the Flood, her previous effort, I didn’t feel terribly compelled to delve too deeply. I ran through the single, “People Got A [...]
Road to Sappy: TIMBER TIMBRE
Posted in Uncategorized on June 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Well, I’m having trouble staying focused on this blog lately. It’s one part my two full-time jobs, and one part sudden inspiration for my creative writing efforts. So, to keep things interesting for me I’m going to start posting regularly about bands playing Sappyfest. The lineup was announced last week, and can be found here. [...]