Misery is a Butterfly
In 2004, Blonde Redhead released their most haunting work. Misery is a Butterfly is dreamy, disorienting and heartbreakingly beautiful.
2000's
13 posts from 2000's
Things We Lost in the Fire
In a frozen corner of Minnesota, a band turned down the volume and turned up the heartache. Released in 2001, Things We Lost in the Fire is Low at their most powerful.
It's a Wonderful Life
In 2001, Sparklehorse released a record that feels like a dream. It’s a Wonderful Life is hushed, haunted and strangely luminous.
Out of Season
In 2002, Beth Gibbons and Rustin Man released a record that is soft, strange and beautiful in its brokenness.
For Emma, Forever Ago
In 2007, Bon Iver locked himself in a Wisconsin cabin and came back with a ghost. A ghost that even now, sounds like a gorgeous secret.
Dragging a Dead Deer Up a Hill
Released in 2008, Grouper’s breakthrough record is a quiet, blurred masterpiece - part folk, part dream, part disappearance.
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