Evil Speakers
Steven HydenWhere the bands are.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Daily |
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Catalog Club: Deerhunter's "Halcyon Digest" (2010)
Possibly their best regarded album and their closest engagement with the mainstream
Thank you for reading (and listening to) Evil Speakers. Look for my regular column on Thursday. To all my paying subscribers — thank you for making this ne...
Through The Past, Bluesily: The Rolling Stones and Jack White Ride On
Also: New music by Twisted Teens, John R. Miller, and Ultra Lights
Thank you for reading Evil Speakers. Look for part three of “Catalog Club: Deerhunter (2007-2013)” on Monday, discussing 2010’s “Halcyon Digest.” Also you can preorder my b...
Catalog Club: Deerhunter's "Microcastle" and "Weird Era Cont." (2008)
Two great albums that encompass indie's "weird vs. normal" divide in the aughts
Thank you for reading (and listening to) Evil Speakers. This is part two of “Catalog Club: Deerhunter (2007-2013).” Look for my weekly column on Thursday, disc...
Something Is Vacant When I Think It's All Beginning: A Beck Survey
Also: A live scene report with Bob Dylan and new music by Tracey Nelson
Thank you for reading Evil Speakers. Don’t forget to check out my interview with Charlotte Cornfield. Part two of “Catalog Club: Deerhunter (2007-2013)” goes up Monday...
In Conversation: Charlotte Cornfield's Canadian Excellence
I chat with the Toronto native about what Jeff Tweedy and Lucinda Williams taught her
Thank you for reading (and listening to) Evil Speakers. Look for my weekly column on Thursday. Also you can preorder my book (due September 8) “Is This I...
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