Features
Friday, December 18 2009
The Best Singles of 2009
PopMatters kicks off our annual two-week-long best music of the year feature with the 50 best singles of 2009, highlighted by a trio of American indie rock headliners.
Reviews
Monday, April 13 2009
Richard Swift: The Atlantic Ocean
Fresh off a sojourn to Detroit circa 1960, the Swift-E-3000 Temporal-Aural Displacement Device (TADD) lands firmly in the 1970s.
Wednesday, April 9 2008
Richard Swift: Richard Swift as Onassis
While this collection's substance is mostly tangential, it would be unfair to deem it a complete misstep artistically.
Wednesday, February 21 2007
Richard Swift: Dressed Up for the Letdown
What artist in any field wouldn’t want to be the new Beatles and transform the world? Swift consistently expresses grand ambitions and great feelings, which should be applauded.
Thursday, September 8 2005
Richard Swift: The Collection Vol. 1
As a means of introduction, Secretly Canadian has lovingly repackaged two Richard Swift discs into one two-disc volume. You'll be glad you met him.
Blogs
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."
Friday, July 17 2009
Richard Swift: 5 July 2009 - Schubas Tavern, Chicago
Words and Pictures by Kirstie Shanley
