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Much-loved cult singer and songwriter Mark Kozelek releases both the new Sun Kil Moon record and, under his own name, a disc of alternate takes, rarities, and live tracks to accompany the American release of his book of lyrics, Nights of Passed Over, which is culled primarily from his work with Red House Painters.
After spending a good portion of the '90s writing beautiful songs with Red House Painters, Mark Kozelek has made some interesting career choices, most notably devoting entire albums to AC/DC and Modest Mouse covers. Granted, Kozelek's drastically reworked versions come out sounding like his own songs, but it means…
Kyle Lemmon reviews the latest from Mark Kozelek's Sun Kil Moon project and argues that it perfectly distills all that's great about American folk music.
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Most of April’s narratives are from the same wounded speaker of “Katy Song” and “Summer Dress.”
On the Red House Painters' 1992 debut Down Colorful Hill, Mark Kozelek masterfully expressed his fears of growing old on