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The Best Worst Voices In Indie Rock

By Kate Kiefer on 8:11 AM on September 10, 2009

Last week we debated the best voices in indie rock. But there’s another kind of great voice out there—the kind that isn’t classically good, but its technical problems just make it more lovable. Here are my picks for the best worst voices—you can listen below. Feel free to add to the list in the comments section....  read more

Found in: Blogs, List of the Day

Artist of the Week: Brian Harnetty

By Joel Oliphint on 8:00 AM on August 10, 2009

In 2006, musician and sound artist Brian Harnetty had the opportunity to spend a few months rummaging through the Berea College Appalachian Sound Archives in Kentucky...  read more

Found in: Music, Features

Best Music of 2009 (So Far): Kate Kiefer, Associate Editor

By Kate Kiefer on 7:00 AM on June 25, 2009

To celebrate the half-way point of 2009, this week Paste staffers are counting down their favorite albums and songs of the year (so far). Check out all of our lists here, and share your own favorites in the comments. You might notice that Passion Pit’s Manners isn’t on my list, and that’s because I don’t like Passion Pit very much. (Apparently I’m in the minority.) I didn’t include Wild Light’s “California On My Mind” either, but that’s only because Josh plays it so many times a day that I feel like it’s his own personal song. As for the music I did include…if...  read more

Found in: Blogs, List of the Day

Staff Picks - Kate Kiefer (associate editor)

By Kate Kiefer on 2:51 PM on November 25, 2008

I just read Austin’s favorites and noticed that our lists don’t even have one record in common. Which means that he has bad taste, and also that he hasn’t heard Fearless. In no meaningful order:...  read more

Found in: Blogs, Ctrl-V

Signs of Life 2008: Best Music

By Paste Staff on 8:00 AM on November 21, 2008

Check out Paste's top 50 albums of 2008...  read more

Found in: Music, Features

Bonnie 'Prince' Billy to get exclamatory with Beware!

By Henry Freedland on 1:57 PM on November 18, 2008

By the time Johnny Cash recorded Bonnie 'Prince' Billy's "I See A Darkness" for his American Recordings series in 2000, Will Oldham could justifiably have rested on his laurels. Shoulder-patting from the great Cash—what more could a modern folk artist have hoped for?...  read more

Found in: Concerts, News

Hardly Strictly Bluegrass: hardly anything but awesome

By Henry Freedland on 12:30 PM on September 3, 2008

It takes little more than a (rare) fogless fall day to make a trip to San Francisco's Golden Gate Park worth quite a trek...  read more

Found in: Music, News