If 2012's Blunderbuss offered us insight to the post-divorce tormented, jaded lover, Lazaretto seems – lyrically – chiefly concerned with isolation, identity, and vision.
onewayness + dRachEmUsiK // immeasurable
by Cory Vaillancourt6/16/2014, 9:07 AM
Dreamy but not dreary, sparse but not slight, and intense but not overwhelming, "immeasurable" is a deeply textured sonic landscape.
Owen Pallett // In Conflict
by Alex Bieler6/16/2014, 9:06 AM
The album may abandon many of the fantastical elements of past albums, eschewing sci-fi and adventurous themes for personal first-person takes, but the results are surely fantastic.
Parquet Courts // Sunbathing Animal
by Alex Bieler6/16/2014, 9:04 AM
An album that finds the Brooklyn band more focused than before, but without sacrificing the ramshackle feel that drew in listeners from before.
Jesus Christ Superstar
by Alex Bieler6/16/2014, 8:46 AM
A modern take on a Broadway classic.
Romolo Chocolates Summer Music Series w/ Gloria Reuben
by Alex Bieler6/11/2014, 8:50 AM
The first of seven special Saturdays kicks off June 21.
Erie Bluffs: A Tradition of Trouble
by Mary Birdsong6/11/2014, 6:47 AM
From being forgotten by the State to the Overlook Park masterplan to Bayfront Beautification Project, the history and status of what's becoming known as "Billboard Alley"
ER Sports
by James R. LeCorchick6/11/2014, 6:40 AM
The Shaming of the Erie School District
Cloud 9 Wine Bar
by The Reader Eater6/11/2014, 6:35 AM
With the addition of Bertrand Artigues' new restaurant, Erie's food scene just jumped up a cloud level -- or three.
Upfront: Another Brick From The Wall
by Cory Vaillancourt6/11/2014, 6:35 AM
Education. Dark Sarcasm.
Archaelogical Review Kira Heinrich to Speak at Mission Main Street Workshop
by Jessica Courter6/11/2014, 6:24 AM
How and Why Preserving Erie's History Matters
The Reissuing of Lavender Country, the first openly gay country album
by Dan Schank6/11/2014, 6:24 AM
An Interview with Patrick Haggerty
Just Toyin' Witcha
by B. Toy6/11/2014, 6:22 AM
Violence in Erie is epidemic! Where is Ghost Mayor?!
Guest Opinion: Fracking and Destination Erie
by Tom Fuhrman6/11/2014, 6:19 AM
County Executive Kathy Dahlkemper embraces idea of fracking ban in Lake Erie watershed.
Geeked Out: Transitor
by John Lindvay6/11/2014, 6:17 AM
The next level of next-gen games is finally here.
The Way I See It: The Trouble with Raising the Minimum Wage
by Rebecca Styn6/11/2014, 6:13 AM
Seattle's minimum wage increased to $15 per hour -- more than twice what Erie residents make at $7.25.
If We Were You
by The Editors6/11/2014, 6:04 AM
Summer is closing in on us -- make your plans now, Erie.
Street Corner Soapbox: World Cup Soccer has Arrived! Again.
by Jay Stevens6/11/2014, 6:03 AM
It's the dawning (again) of the age of soccer in America.
Rail Terminal Redux
by Rebecca Styn6/11/2014, 6:00 AM
Q&A with John Elliott and Steve Rubin of DevelopErie