Articles by Chris Wodskou
Giant Sand
Chore of Enchantment
PUBLISHED Mar 1, 2000
Chore of Enchantment is one of those rare album titles that perfectly encapsulate the artist behind it, although some might also make the a...
Mekons
Journey to the End of the Night
PUBLISHED Mar 1, 2000
There's no rest for the wicked, or at least that self-styled band of rogues, the Mekons, would like to think so as an explanation for the h...
George Jones
The George Jones Collection
PUBLISHED Mar 1, 2000
Along with Johnny Cash, George Jones is the greatest (barely) living inspiration for the insurgent generation. Hard-living, up from hardscr...
George Jones
Cold Hard Truth
PUBLISHED Mar 1, 2000
Along with Johnny Cash, George Jones is the greatest (barely) living inspiration for the insurgent generation. Hard-living, up from hardscr...
Will Roy Sanders
The Last Living Bluesman
PUBLISHED Mar 1, 2000
R.L. Burnside and a few others might dispute the title of this soundtrack for a documentary of the same name on 68-year-old Memphis blues v...
Air
The Virgin Suicides
PUBLISHED Mar 1, 2000
The theme from M*A*S*H said that suicide is painless, but Air's soundtrack for the forthcoming Sofia Coppola film, The Virgin Suicides, goe...
SIANspheric
Else
PUBLISHED Feb 1, 2000
They were no Spinal Tap, but SIANspheric didn’t have to take a backseat to many when it came to being terminally cursed with rotten l...
Los Fabulosos Cadillacs
La Marcha del Golazo Solitario
PUBLISHED Feb 1, 2000
Before the age of Ricky Martin, Buena Vista Social Club and a gradual awareness that not all that is commercially viable has to be sung in...