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Vic Chesnutt and Elf Power Team Up for 'Dark Developments'new

The most recent chapter in Chesnutt's life is a collaboration with fellow Athens, Ga., band and Elephant 6 members Elf Power, who back Chesnutt's songs so naturally that Chesnutt and Elf Power have to think a bit to remember how they all began playing together in the first place.
Tucson Weekly  |  Annie Holub  |  11-06-2008  |  Profiles & Interviews

Parts and Labor's Latest Album Was Created with Some Help from Fansnew

While recording Receivers, the band put out a call to its audience to submit audio samples of any kind that would then be incorporated into the music. Hundreds of samples showed up, and the band was able to use them all, working the snippets of sound into its combination of psychedelic rock, noise-punk and electronic music.
Tucson Weekly  |  Gene Armstrong  |  10-30-2008  |  Profiles & Interviews

Former Wilco Member Debuts First Solo Albumnew

The ash from Jay Bennett's cigarette is about to burn his fingers. Suddenly he feels the heat, snaps from his trance, crushes out the cigarette, and begins fiddling with knobs and faders. The song's finished, and he's pulling up another one.
Chicago Reader  |  Bob Mehr  |  08-07-2004  |  Profiles & Interviews

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