SINKING SLOWLY through sedimentary layers of mellotron and pedal steel, Falling Down, the fifth song on Sparklehorse’s fifth album Bird Machine, grapples with the weight of geological time. There are ...
Woman Creates a Bird ‘Vending Machine’ and People Can’t Wait to Make Their Own originally appeared on PetHelpful. Some people get seriously creative when it comes to repurposing old items, and ...
As posthumous, mop-up jobs go, Bird Machine is a fine effort. When Mark Linkous, the singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist behind Sparklehorse, tragically took his own life on March 6, 2010, ...
Sparklehorse fans had long since given up hope. They knew Mark Linkous, the haunted and brilliant leader of the Virginia-based indie-rock project, had been working on a new Sparklehorse record at the ...
Despite over–the–top acting, modest production values, and an almost crippling self–seriousness, Bird Machine remains an engaging piece of experimental theater. Could it be the puppets? When an ...
The 'Watches' (Springwatch, Autumnwatch, Winterwatch) are the home of birdwatching and UK wildlife at the BBC. However, alongside its team of naturalists, the programme has started to rely on another ...
Posthumous albums always have the potential to feel a bit icky, especially when a life ended in as tragic circumstances as Mark Linkous did. After battling with both physical and mental ill-health for ...
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