Tagged: Smog
Video: Gil Scott-Heron "I'm New Here"
Are we dorks because the first time we ever heard this song we flipped out about the fact that it was a Smog cover? If we are, then we’re okay with that. Gil Scott-Heron keeps … read more »
Pandemonium Jones’ Skull Candle Mix
The reason that we will forever pay attention to whatever Caps and Jones do—together or separate—is that they are super chilled out when it comes to DJing. Not every mix needs to be a kajillion … read more »
Bill Callahan, “Bowery (Live)” MP3
Last summer, just before he performed, someone introduced us to Bill Callahan and it was terrifying. It’s impossible to make small talk with the man who made A River Ain’t Too Much to Love. “Nice … read more »
Stream: Gil Scott-Heron Covers Smog
It’s bizarre that this is happening, and it’s also bizarre that XL, Gil Scott-Heron‘s new label, failed to mention it in their press release his album. The song, which is also the album’s title, I’m … read more »
Schnipper’s Slept On
Each Tuesday, FADER editor Matthew Schnipper highlights an underappreciated recent release he thinks we need to know about. This week it’s Smog’s A River Ain’t Too Much To Love. Buy the mp3s and read Schnipper’s … read more »
FADER TV: Bill Callahan Live at Other Music
After Bill Callahan played an hour set on Saturday, people took their picture with him. He was graceful, understanding the depths of his music’s importance to his audience. Today we’re listening to his “I Break … read more »
Bill Callahan Loves Hardcore Punk + New Song
Our editor loves when it comes to light that crooners and folk anti-heroes share his punk rock roots. So when we caught wind that Bill Callahan — whose second solo LP I Wish We Were An Eagle comes out on April 14 via Drag City — named one of his songs after an old hardcore record, we wanted to share it. But really, this is just an excuse to highlight two great posts we saw on the former Smog, including the album standout track “Eis Ma Clack Shaw”. read more »
Schnipper’s Slept On
Each Tuesday, FADER editor Matthew Schnipper highlights an underappreciated recent release he thinks we need to know about. This week it’s Smog’s album Supper which you can purchase here. Listen to “Our Anniversary” from the … read more »
