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Album Reviews
Album Review: Sufjan Stevens, Nico Muhly, Bryce Dessner, and James McAlister – Planetarium
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Album Review: Various Artists – Day of the Dead
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Album Review: Ryuichi Sakamoto and Alva Noto feat. Bryce Dessner – The Revenant OST
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Album Review: Bryce Dessner and Sō Percussion – Music for Wood and Strings
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Album Review: Kronos Quartet with Bryce Dessner – Bryce Dessner: Aheym
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Articles
Live Review: Sufjan Stevens’ Planetarium at Hollywood Forever Cemetery (7/20)
by Philip Cosores
on July 21, 2017, 2:30pm
Sufjan Stevens, The National’s Bryce Dessner, and Nico Muhly cover David Bowie’s “Space Oddity” in Paris: Watch
Some of indie rock’s finest pay tribute to The Man Who Fell To Earth.
on July 11, 2017, 10:36am
Baby Dayliner premieres video for quirky new song “The Triumph of Sarah’s Past” — watch
Plus, the Brassland-signed electropop songwriter receives a glowing testimonial from The National’s Matt Berninger.
on June 27, 2017, 10:35am
Justin Vernon reunites The Shouting Matches, performs with Jeff Tweedy, Dessner brothers at Eaux Claires — watch
Bon Iver mastermind made five onstage appearances during the first day of his festival.
by Alex Young
on June 17, 2017, 5:29pm
Album Review: Sufjan Stevens, Nico Muhly, Bryce Dessner, and James McAlister – Planetarium
An ambitious project that, at its best, brings intimacy to the colossal weight of the universe.
on June 08, 2017, 11:59pm
Sufjan Stevens, The National’s Bryce Dessner, and Nico Muhly release collaborative album Planetarium: Stream/download
The four indie rockers examine “the beautiful perfect order to life on earth” as well as all the ways we manage to “fuck it up.”
on June 08, 2017, 11:20pm
Sufjan Stevens, The National’s Bryce Dessner, and Nico Muhly journey to “Venus” on new collaborative song and video — watch
Solar system-focused album, Planetarium, arrives later this week.
on June 05, 2017, 2:00pm
Sufjan Stevens, The National’s Bryce Dessner, and Nico Muhly announce tour dates behind collaborative album Planetarium
Plus, watch the video for second single “Mercury”.
on April 25, 2017, 11:45am
Sufjan Stevens, The National’s Bryce Dessner, and Nico Muhly share new song “Mercury” — listen
A second preview of the group’s solar system-inspired album, Planetarium.
by Eddie Fu
on April 24, 2017, 6:40pm
Jared Kushner’s alleged Last.fm profile is a gold mine of hypocrisy
Trump’s most trusted advisor listens to a lot of Beyoncé and Lin-Manuel Miranda. Hmm.
on April 11, 2017, 10:45am
Foo Fighters, Björk, Bon Iver, more contribute to 7-inch series benefitting Planned Parenthood
St. Vincent, John Legend, and Zach Galifianakis cover “Lovin’ You” to announce the benefit project.
by Ben Kaye
on April 10, 2017, 2:11pm
Sufjan Stevens, The National’s Bryce Dessner, and Nico Muhly preview Planetarium album with “Saturn” — listen
Due for release in June, 17-track LP is inspired by the solar system.
by Alex Young
on March 26, 2017, 11:45pm
