Features
Wednesday, January 21 2009
Part 1: AmpLive to Damien Jurado
From AmpLive to Damien Jurado, PopMatters offers up the first batch of Slipped Discs, 40 great albums that didn't quite make our year-end list in 2008, but our writers thought belonged there.
Reviews
Tuesday, March 27 2012
Damien Jurado: 14 March 2012 - Paris, France
Fifteen years in, Jurado seems to be getting better with each new album.
Thursday, May 27 2010
Damien Jurado: Saint Bartlett
Saint Bartlett won't change the opinion of anyone who's already had his or her mind made up on Damien Jurado, but for those awaiting a welcome fork in the road, the record more than satisfies. It's arguably the best front-to-back record of his career.
Monday, October 20 2008
Damien Jurado: Caught in the Trees
Jurado's idiom is as worn and familiar as a favored old coffee table.
Thursday, October 19 2006
Damien Jurado: And Now That Im in Your Shadow
Everybody leaves, gets left, or worse... within the stories told on this stark, sad, gorgeous album.
Wednesday, April 20 2005
Damien Jurado: On My Way to Absence
Delivering his most consistent record to date, Damien Jurado bypasses some of the dynamics that have made past songs so incredible.
Blogs
Thursday, December 13 2012
Bubbling Under the Top 75: Damien Jurado - 'Maraqopa'
PopMatters spotlights a few additional 2012 albums that didn't quite crack the Best 75 list.
Thursday, July 26 2012
Damien Jurado - "Let Us All In" / "Working Titles" (videos)
Damien Jurado continues to tour in support of Maraqopa, which was released in February but shows no sign of losing its status as one of…
Tuesday, January 17 2012
New Damien Jurado Video From Forthcoming Release 'Maraqopa'
Clean electric guitar riffs swirl as a narrative of two lovers in danger unfolds among muted vacant buildings.
Wednesday, September 1 2010
Richard Swift and Damien Jurado - Other People's Songs (new album / MP3)
A deliciously eccentric covers record offered entirely for free via a freshly minted tumblr page, in their own words, "these recordings came about spontaneously, and we wanted to share them in the same manner."
