New adventures in hi-fi: Check out the new Looking Closer podcast!
It seems inevitable: a Looking Closer podcast!
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A Bright Moon Over the Dunes: Memories of Japan Become Music in Eric Gorfain’s “Kyo Shu”
Here's my conversation with composer and musician Eric Gorfain, whom you have probably heard many times on albums you love. But wait until you hear his new solo work!
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“Hymn for the 81%” — a new anthem addressed to the American church
I'm grateful for this new hymn.
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Overstreet’s Favorite Recordings: 2019
Here it is — a music festival, a playlist, a countdown of my favorite albums of 2019.
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Favorite Recordings of 2019: Honorable Mentions
A prelude to my countdown of 25 favorite records fro 2019, here's a long list of albums that probably deserve to be in that top 25 but... well... math is unforgiving. Explore. Listen. Discover some new favorites.
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Cinemarginalia: Justin Chang & Ins Choi at The Glen Workshop; Criterion sale; Scorsese in Seattle
You can spend a week in Santa Fe with Justin Chang, Ins Choi, Over the Rhine, and more. Also: The new Scorsese film is getting the best possible projection in Seattle. Read about these things and more here...
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Overstreet Radio: Wilco, Lucy Dacus, Innocence Mission, R.E.M., Bruce Cockburn, and more
Here's a long list of new songs that are heating up my cold autumn days. Enjoy!
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Famine Walk – the new Joe Henry opening track is here
I heard this in the car today, and I had to pull the car over.
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Turn and Face the Strange: a challenge to artists and churches
In April, I closed the Sacrament & Story conference in Seattle by posing a challenge to artists and churches, and by addressing a question that has kept you awake at night, I'm sure: If you go into space, will your DNA be rewritten and turn you into an alien?
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