Features
Friday, December 19 2008
The Best Albums of 2008
PopMatters presents our 60 best albums of 2008, highlighted by the return of British trip-hop legends and some infectious American indie rock by way of the Cascade Mountains.
Thursday, December 18 2008
The Best Americana Music of 2008
It did seem -- perhaps because of the genre's traditional real-world concerns -- like a lot of the year's best Americana releases sensed the storm clouds gathering.
Reviews
Monday, January 16 2012
Kathleen Edwards: Voyageur
Canadian singer-songwriter Edwards delivers a confusing album co-produced by her current romantic partner, none other than current indie rock "It Boy", Justin Vernon of Bon Iver.
Tuesday, March 4 2008
Kathleen Edwards: Asking for Flowers
Canada's best export is back with ballsy roots rock, murder ballads, and Wayne Gretzky analogies. It doesn't get much better than this, folks.
Monday, March 14 2005
Kathleen Edwards: Back to Me
Kathleen Edwards picks up right where she left off, offering up an album that sometimes drags, but redeems itself with smart lyrics and a winning formula with a track record.
Blogs
Friday, January 16 2009
Kathleen Needs to Get the Glory
Kathleen Edwards is slowly becoming one of today's great songwriters. Sad stories are not her only strength. In the background is a wry sense of humor and critical eye for the subtle issues of her characters that makes her a songwriting force.
News
Tuesday, April 8 2008
5 questions for Canadian singer-songwriter Kathleen Edwards
Canadian singer-songwriter Kathleen Edwards covers a lot of lyrical ground on her third studio release, "Asking for Flowers." "The Cheapest Key" is a witty put-down…
