http://www.lostateminor.com/2007/11/21/bill-callahan/ Lost At E Minor: For creative people Sun, 22 Nov 2009 01:28:43 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://www.lostateminor.com/2007/11/21/bill-callahan/#comment-142512 Lost At E Minor: Music, illustration, art, photography and more » Bill Callahan Woke on a Whaleheart Tue, 17 Jun 2008 20:28:08 +0000 http://www.lostateminor.com/2007/11/21/bill-callahan/#comment-142512 [...] Bill Callahan’s Woke on a Whaleheart is a little trip I take myself on every now and then when I’m looking to really sink myself into a piece of music. The album is packed full of sweet turns of melody, rich narrative - one of the most distinctive baritone voices around today - and a quirky, but highly original, quality that can be hard to find amongst singer/songwriters at the moment. If pressed you could pitch him somewhere in the massive spectrum between Jens Lekman and William Whitmore, both other-worldly yet very organic, as if his mind has been weathered by a few storms but still retains an edge of sharpness. It’s certainly interesting stuff, suited to those boozy evenings of introspection: a good experience, but not one you’d want every day. time savedtime saved [...] [...] Bill Callahan’s Woke on a Whaleheart is a little trip I take myself on every now and then when I’m looking to really sink myself into a piece of music. The album is packed full of sweet turns of melody, rich narrative – one of the most distinctive baritone voices around today – and a quirky, but highly original, quality that can be hard to find amongst singer/songwriters at the moment. If pressed you could pitch him somewhere in the massive spectrum between Jens Lekman and William Whitmore, both other-worldly yet very organic, as if his mind has been weathered by a few storms but still retains an edge of sharpness. It’s certainly interesting stuff, suited to those boozy evenings of introspection: a good experience, but not one you’d want every day. time savedtime saved [...]

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