Friday, September 9 2011
Decemberists’ Colin Meloy Tunes into Book World with ‘Wildwood’
“The Decemberists will be pretty quiet for a bit,” said Colin Meloy, adding that it will be a few years before fans see another record. In the meantime, Meloy plans to give this series of at least three books, which begins with Wildwood, his full attention.
Friday, February 13 2009
Robyn Hitchcock & the Venus 3: Goodnight Oslo
For his second outing with the Venus 3, Robyn Hitchcock both tightens up his songs and adds to his arrangements with vocal harmonies and horns. The result is another winner.
Friday, April 11 2008
Colin Meloy: Colin Meloy Sings Live!
As a solo performer, Meloy acts knowingly awkward and charming, but when he sings he plays it straight, making for a disc with few surprises.
Tuesday, March 25 2008
“You Can Only Sweat or Spit or Kick So Many People”: An Interview with Colin Meloy
The Decemberist explains the virtues of cover songs, the senselessness of going solo, and that he's saving the crazy stuff for later.
