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Neko Case dishes on her songwriting process

by Timothy Finn [McClatchy Newspapers (MCT)]

[17.Jul.09] :. On her most recent album, the shadowy “Middle Cyclone,” Neko Case imprinted the style she has been honing over the previous two albums. As she did on the live “Tigers Have...

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Neko Case - “This Tornado Loves You” (Live on Conan O’Brien) (video)

by PopMatters Staff

[12.Jun.09] :. Neko Case dropped by The Tonight Show last night to play “This Tornado Loves You” off Middle...

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Neko Case: Spinning to Love

by Michael Edler

[30.Mar.09] :. Neko Case's Sixth album, Middle Cyclone is almost a month old, but has quickly become one of her most important works in her distinguished career.

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Neko Case: Middle Cyclone

by C. T. Heaney

[3.Mar.09] :. Beguiling beauty and powerful pipes can’t save Case’s latest from feeling like a disappointment.

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Neko Case - “People Got a Lotta Nerve” (MP3/video)

by Jer Fairall

[2.Feb.09] :. Great song. Even greater cause.

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Neko Case, Vetiver, Beirut…

by PopMatters Staff

[15.Jan.09] :. Neko Case People Got a Lotta Nerve [MP3] from Middle Cyclone [3 March]       Vetiver Everyday [MP3] from Tight Knit [17...

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Animals in Time: Neko Case and the Contemporary Country

by Michelle Banks

[12.May.08] :. The music of Neko Case shows us a world of danger, guilt, regret, displaced hearts, lost time and lost faith, several deaths, the matter-of-factness of animals, and reckoning. In other words, exactly what the contemporary moment shows us.

 

Various Artists: This is Next

by Evan Sawdey

[1.Oct.07] :. The world is better for every new pair of ears that gets turned on to Of Montreal and Ted Leo. The only real question is this: do you really need this album to begin with?

 

Neko Case: Live from Austin, TX

by Adrien Begrand

[18.Jan.07] :. Wait, wasn't this released on DVD just a short while ago?

 

Neko Case: Live from Austin TX [DVD]

by Andrew Gilstrap

[5.Nov.06] :. Blacklisted placed Case on plenty of year's best lists, but this Austin City Limits broadcast may have been her true coming out party.

 

Neko Case

by Dan Nishimoto

[20.Apr.06] :. Banishing the grey days of a wintery spring.

 

Neko Case: The Tigers Have Spoken

by Adrien Begrand

[8.Nov.04] :. Over the past five years, it's become abundantly clear that Neko Case has emerged as the finest female country singer of her generation, the 30-something redhead possessing such a unique, instantly recognizable voice, evoking husky-voiced torch singers from decades ago, the Nashville chanteuses of the 1960s and '70s, and combining it all with a tough-girl edge, a result of her punk rock background.

 

Neko Case: Blacklisted

by Adrien Begrand

[20.Aug.02] :. Still, if given just a token listen and treated like nothing more than background music, the true depth of Blacklisted is missed. The one aspect of the record that marks a stylistic quantum leap from Furnace Room Lullaby is the quality of Case’s lyrics.