Monday, September 13, 2010

Record Review: Danger Mouse and Sparklehorse - Dark Night of the Soul


For Flagpole:

Danger Mouse and Sparklehorse
Dark Night of the Soul

Capitol

Dark Night of the Soul almost never saw the light of day. The release of the collaborative record between late Sparklehorse frontman Mark Linkous and former Athens resident Danger Mouse (AKA Brian Burton) was delayed more than a year by Burton’s legal battle with EMI and Linkous’ untimely death. In 2009, the extensive David Lynch-furnished accompanying picture book was put out along with a blank CD, but July 14 marked the first time the record itself saw proper release...[Read more]

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