music column
Three Great Things: J Spaceman
To celebrate Music for Williams Eggleston's Stranded in Canton, the Spiritualized mastermind tells us what he’s been into lately.
Role Models: Mohammad-Reza Shajarian Is Ded Hyatt’s Guiding Light
“The most important thing was to sing with feeling, like the master…”
Problem Solving with Adam Schatz: Green Room Rock Photos
A new column from the Landlady artist/problem-solver-at-large.
In Defense Of: Bob Dylan’s Christian Era
Chat Pile’s Raygun Busch thinks Slow Train Coming, Saved, and Shot of Love deserve a reappraisal.
Role Models: Duke Ellington and Beverly Glenn-Copeland Helped Hildegard Let Go
Ouri and Helena Deland talk two inspirations behind Jour 1596.
Role Models: Elliott Smith Inspires Liv Greene to Be the Whole Band
The singer-songwriter/guitarist on how a fateful listen to his Cat Stevens cover eventually shaped her as an artist.
One Great Thing: Geneva Jacuzzi
The dance-pop artist is staging Greek theater at her live shows.
Role Models: Green On Red Showed Shawna Virago Where to Go
A Negroni sends the punk-country artist back in time to when she first heard Gas Food Lodging...
Role Models: Vashti Bunyan Is a Familiar Place for Liana Flores to Return
“In a way Vashti’s impact on my current life is not so much an influence as it is its reason.”
Role Models: Jeffrey Silverstein is Inspired By “Plain Old Ted Lucas”
How the master guitarist influenced his new EP, Roseway.
Reference Library: Jane Paknia’s “Orchid Underneath” Was Born in a Storm
The composer on the meteorological (and personal) event that inspired the title track of her new EP.











