This bill brings together two veteran eccentrics who’ve been indie-rock staples since the late 80s: Mark Eitzel, who made his name with American Music Club, and Howe Gelb, who usually records with a revolving cast under the name Giant Sand. Each is supporting strong new work, and neither has shown any inclination to reduce himself […]
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Neil Young’s gaudy, reactionary Storytone and 15 more record reviews
Reviews of 16 new albums, including Arca’s uncanny electronic mutations and T.I.’s unshakable street rap
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Howe Gelb only looks forward as his career nears its third decade
The quirky singer-songwriter, who sounds better than ever on his new album The Coincidentalist, plays the Old Town School on Friday
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Unimpressed: Kate Maki
Despite the best efforts of her champion Howe Gelb, I’m not feeling Canadian singer Kate Maki, who plays tonight at Schubas.