Gregor Samsa < PopMatters < Reviews, Features, News, Videos, Tour Dates

Features
:. Re-Meet the Beatles: PopMatters Salutes the Still Fab Four
:. Ayn Rand and the World She Made

Columns
Rabble Without a Cause: Table Space: The Final Frontier
PopShots: PopShots: The Lighter Side of Swine Flu

Blogs
Short Ends and Leader: Aliens in the Attic (2009): Blu-ray
Peripatetic Postcards: What’s Hot in Korea

Music
:. Echo & the Bunnymen: The Fountain
:. Ray Davies and the Crouch End Chorus: The Kinks Choral Collection
:. Efterklang and the Danish National Chamber Orchestra: Performing Parades
:. Lisa Germano: Magic Neighbor
:. On Fillmore: Extended Vacation
:. Various Artists: Si, Para Usted: The Funky Beats of Revolutionary Cuba Vol.2
:. Anjulie: Anjulie

Events
:. Rhett Miller: 16 October 2009-Chicago, IL

DVDs
:. You Weren’t There: A History of Chicago Punk 1977–1984
:. Merry Sitcom: Christmas Classics From TV’s Golden Age
:. Note By Note: The Making of the Steinway L1037

Books
:. Fado by Andrzej Stasiuk
:. Chronic City by Jonathan Lethem

Multimedia
:. NBA 2K10

Reviews

Dutch radio session and rarities collection shows again just how good this overlooked Virginia post-rock band is. [15 October 2009]

Gregor Samsa's sophomore album is intentionally short of dramatic pomposity in favour of dark, heart-melting immersion. [18 July 2008]

Gregor Samsa create long, moody indie-ambient landscapes in which occasional monsters spring out at you. [15 February 2006]