Articles by Fish Griwkowsky

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  Richard Buckner

  Dents and Shells

  PUBLISHED Nov 1, 2004

  Richard Buckner’s sixth album is a continuation of his long trek from the literal into the land of Polaroid poetry, assembled on the floor...

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  Kris Kristofferson

  Breakthrough

  PUBLISHED Oct 1, 2004

  Like this year's Johnny Cash DVD, A Concert Behind Prison Walls, this Kris Kristofferson DVD seems like a good catch at first but fast turn...

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  Meat Purveyors

  Pain by Numbers

  PUBLISHED Sep 1, 2004

  Thinking of music in utterly inappropriate military terms, the battle for our CD trays must be won by the three things: passion, coherent i...

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  Various

  Frank Slide: 100 Years From Them

  PUBLISHED Sep 1, 2004

  Among Alberta’s peak perks are its perfectly circular skies and exceptional artistic resistance to a governmental and general messianism to...

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  Dave Alvin

  Ashgrove

  PUBLISHED Aug 1, 2004

  "And I’m thinkin’ of friends and lovers and how they come and go, like look-alike houses on the side of the road, full of everyday people t...

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  Reverend Horton Heat

  Revival

  PUBLISHED Aug 1, 2004

  Those who understandably assume the good Reverend Horton Heat is the AC/DC of the punkabilly world, sonically static as the soul of a stone...

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  Lisa Marr Experiment

  American Jitters

  PUBLISHED Jul 1, 2004

  Having transplanted herself from Vancouver to Hollywood, you can understand how Lisa Marr would want to bear hug the humanism of country mu...

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  Jon Rauhouse and Tommy Connell

  Jon Rauhouse's Steel Guitar Rodeo

  PUBLISHED Apr 1, 2004

  This nearly perfect album of steel guitar showmanship features some of the finest names in Americana, including great vocals by Neko Case,...