The Decemberists' first full-length lacks the widescreen effect of more recent efforts like The Crane Wife, but the simpler setting emphasizes Colin Meloy's keen eye for detail and tone in his songwriting.
Guest writer David Brusie chats with Bishop Allen's Justin Rice about his monumental 12 EPs released in 2006, the new Bishop Allen record, and his recent foray into acting.
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The Decemberists' first full-length lacks the widescreen effect of more recent efforts like The Crane Wife, but the simpler setting emphasizes Colin Meloy's keen eye for detail and tone in his songwriting.
In this week's column, guest freelancer A.E. Franzen shines a light on the complicated issues surrounding copyrights.
Jim Walsh muses about the new Frida Kahlo exhibit at the Walker and The Boss.
Guest writer David Brusie chats with Bishop Allen's Justin Rice about his monumental 12 EPs released in 2006, the new Bishop Allen record, and his recent foray into acting. 
In this week's column, Jim Walsh touts his favorite rock and roll ghoul gang, local garage rock band The Falls.
