Essentials
Essentials: The Top 10 Jason Molina songs
If you’re already a fan of Jason Molina, you can stop rolling your eyes now. You’re right… how can anyone try to pick a ‘top 10’ from the man who carved out an almost invisible career […]
Jason Molina
A Night to Remember
A Night To Remember: Jason Molina & Ron Sexsmith, Granada, Spain, 23rd June 2007
Full confession: when I went to this concert, I had no idea who Jason Molina was and I was only interested in Ron Sexsmith because I’d been given one of his albums, played it once, liked […]
Columns
Shuffle: Funeral Music
These dark days of the global pandemic have not in any way increased the number of times I think about the music I want to be played at my funeral. I have been thinking about it […]
Classic Americana Albums
Classic Americana Albums: Songs: Ohia “Magnolia Electric Co.”
‘Magnolia Electric Co.’ is the place to enter the world of Jason Molina. It draws together the essential elements of his music to the point that is most accessible, combining alt-country, low-fi and indie-rock seamlessly. In […]
Album Reviews
Jason Molina “Eight Gates” (Secretly Canadian, 2020)
There’s a lot that could be said about this record; the fascinating and moving chronicles of Jason Molina that lead to its recording, the myths and tales Molina told (liaisons with Hendrix’s parakeets and poisonous spider […]