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Step Out Into The Light: Fourteen Covers Of Daniel Johnston's "True Love Will Find You In The End"

What is it about this song? Like almost all the music of Daniel Johnston (whose first album in six years, Is And Always Was, came out last week), it's so much more massive than the sum of its parts—just this man and his springy guitar and wavery, unsteady voice. But the words are so reassuring, so deeply comforting, promising us something that we all really want to be true, that it's really hard not to love it. And that, paired with its astounding simplicity (it ain't no "Stairway to Heaven," that's for sure), makes it ripe for the covering. Here...  read more

Staff Picks - Rachael Maddux (assistant editor)

Here's the list of my top albums of 2008, which I begrudgingly cobbled together after being told, no, I was not allowed to vote for last year's Everybodyfields album in all ten spots. Don't believe anyone who tells you music journalists have it easy! Life is hard....  read more

Live at Paste: Basia Bulat - "Little Waltz"

Click above to watch a live performance of "Little Waltz" from Basia Bulat's album Oh, My Darling, out now on Rough Trade Records. Related Links: Feature: Becoming Basia Bulat BasiaBulat.com Basia Bulat on Myspace...  read more

Live at Paste: Basia Bulat - "I Was A Daughter"

Click above to watch a live performance of "I Was A Daughter" from Basia Bulat's album Oh, My Darling, out now on Rough Trade Records. Related Links: Feature: Becoming Basia Bulat BasiaBulat.com Basia Bulat on Myspace...  read more

Becoming Basia Bulat

Basia Bulat can’t remember exactly when she started taking herself seriously. But at some point (“Maybe three or four years ago?” she figures. “No, three? Three and a half?”), the 24-year-old Ontarian went from being “that girl with the guitar outside"...  read more