Articles tagged "pj harvey"

Music Feature

New Ground: An Interview with PJ Harvey

by Jennifer Kelly

[28.Nov.07] :. PJ Harvey talks to PopMatters about her haunting new album, learning piano by ear, limitless imagination, and why she decided to do a string of solo shows to bring White Chalk to her fans.

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Music Review

PJ Harvey: White Chalk

by Dave Heaton

[2.Oct.07] :. It’s rare that music this supernatural is also this visceral. White Chalk wields ghostly knives, but they cut deep.

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Books Review

Rid of Me by Kate Schatz

by Megan Milks

[16.Jul.07] :. PJ Harvey's Rid of Me still burns with a fever nearly 15 years after its release in 1993. It is an angry, throbbing album, barely containing the ragged voices within it.

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Music DVD Review

PJ Harvey: PJ Harvey on Tour: Please Leave Quietly [DVD]

by Matt Mazur

[30.May.06] :. This tour documentary is able to do what most artists can only dream about: it re-animates PJ Harvey's back catalogue, re-invents her sound palette, and flaunts (in the most positive way) her skill and versatility not only as a singer, musician, and visual artist, but also as a businesswoman.

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Events Review

PJ Harvey

by Cori Taratoot

[16.Nov.04] :. Polly Jean takes on testosterone, learns her cocksure strut cannot compete.

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PJ Harvey: Uh Huh Her

by Zeth Lundy

[24.Jun.04] :. It’s obvious from its cover photograph that Uh Huh Her is a deliberately stripped-down, lo-fi effort in comparison to PJ Harvey’s previous (and arguably best) album Stories From...

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PJ Harvey

by Devon Powers

[3.Sep.01] :. Apparently, I’d heard correctly—and the critic was the gangling boy behind me, piping up shortly after lead singer Polly Jean Harvey joined her band onstage. While throngs of the crowd...

 

PJ Harvey: Stories from the City, Stories from the Sea

by Charlotte Robinson

[30.Oct.00] :. PJ Harvey storms into the opening bars of her new album with the force of a hurricane. It’s been two years since Harvey’s last studio effort, the insular, artistically disappointing Is...