Talk Talk weren’t always the godfathers of post-rock. The band that would eventually inspire Sigur Rós and Radiohead started out making the kind of synth-pop hits that defined early MTV and peak-era ...

When Talk Talk delivered their fourth album, Spirit of Eden, to their record label EMI in early 1988, the reaction was shock and horror. Band leader Mark Hollis had always resented his work being ...

Ranked #95 on NME's 500 Greatest Albums of All Time, “Spirit of Eden” is one of Talk Talk’s most daring and influential works in their discography. Defying genres and orders, the album is considered a ...

I found it when I was 22 or 23. Or maybe it found me. I’d been at the big Salvation Army thrift store not far from my house and someone had dropped off this crate of really amazing records—an actual ...

On a recent Sunday afternoon at a little lounge downtown called In Sheep’s Clothing, 50 people sat facing two pulpit-sized speakers, curtains drawn, smartphones off, and listened to British art rock ...

The typical trajectory for a rock artist goes like this: Start out raw, risk-taking, totally true to yourself, then gradually get ground down by the industry into making ever more spirit-sapped and ...

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