Fairport Convention

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Album Review: Midlake – The Courage Of Others

Articles about Fairport Convention

30 Great Covers of Leonard Cohen Songs (That Aren’t “Hallelujah”)

By Austin Trunick on January 27th, 2012

Johnny Cash, Nick Cave, R.E.M., the Pixies, Jarvis Cocker, Beck, Devendra Banhart & MGMT (and more)

Album Review: Midlake – The Courage Of Others

By Tony Hardy on February 11th, 2010

The Courage Of Others is a beguiling record, which demands careful attention. Otherwise you might mistake subtlety for similarity.

At Your Funeral: “Who Knows Where The Time Goes” by Fairport Convention

By Tony Hardy on January 11th, 2010

The most exciting feature involving death and music that CoS can offer… maybe.

Dusting ‘Em Off: Fairport Convention – Liege & Lief

By Tony Hardy on December 19th, 2009

The album came to define the movement known as folk-rock and, although three of the eight songs were actually contemporary, the entire effort sounds pretty much traditional, yet with the benefit of a radical makeover.