Eric R. Danton
Paste Magazine
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Past articles by Eric:
Aloud Goes Exploring in Space on Apollo 6
Making their sixth album is how Los Angeles rockers Aloud rode out the pandemic. → Read More
Rodney Crowell Teams with Jeff Tweedy on The Chicago Sessions
Country veteran Rodney Crowell dabbles in blues and ballads on his 18th solo LP, 'The Chicago Sessions' → Read More
The National Recenter Themselves on First Two Pages of Frankenstein
The National create a deeply absorbing world from the swirls and abstractions of an interior monologue on The First Two Pages of Frankenstein. → Read More
The Men Return With Ferocious New York City
Whatever else The Men have been over the years—and the New York band known for tough, noisy garage rock songs has done several other things besides—they’ve never been half-assed about their music. Led by co-founders Nick Chiericozzi and Mark Perro, The Men have explored country, surf and classic rock styles, along with the punk and noise influences that first launched the band in 2008. Those… → Read More
Eddie 9V Shows He's a Soulman on Capricorn
Atlanta singer Eddie 9V's third album, 'Capricorn,' trades blues licks for deep grooves. → Read More
Bruce Springsteen: 'Only the Strong Survive' Album Review
The covers album shows how good a singer he really is, on classic tunes. → Read More
Amanda Shires: 'Take It Like a Man' Album Review
The singer’s latest traces the bumpy contours of marriage on emotionally resonant songs. → Read More
The Dream Syndicate: 'Ultraviolet Battle Hymns and True Confessions' Album Review
The overlooked veterans' wide-ranging new album has something for everyone, in the best way. → Read More
Craig Finn: 'A Legacy of Rentals' Album Review
The Hold Steady singer explores memory on his new solo album. → Read More
Sharon Van Etten: 'We’ve Been Going About This All Wrong' Album Review
The singer’s sixth album finds her fully in command of her ever-deepening talent. → Read More
Jack White: 'Fear of the Dawn' Album Review
Massive guitars don’t leave a lot of room for nuance on his latest. → Read More
Wet Leg Are Sharp and Funny on Self-Titled Debut LP
The Isle of Wight duo’s first album is bawdy, smart and highly entertaining. → Read More
Yumi Zouma: 'Present Tense' Album Review
The New Zealand quartet play with a wider sonic palette on their latest. → Read More
Spoon: 'Lucifer on the Sofa' Album Review
The Austin rockers don’t ease off at all on their first new album since 2017. → Read More
The 10 Best Country & Americana Albums of 2021
Featuring Allison Russell, Robert Plant & Alison Krauss, Valerie June and more. → Read More
Alan Vega: 'Mutator' Album Review
The posthumous album is the first in a planned series of archival releases. → Read More
Robert Plant & Alison Krauss: 'Raise the Roof' Album Review
Plant and Krauss make an eclectic set of folk, country and R&B songs effortlessly their own on 'Raise the Roof,' their first album together since 2007. → Read More
"We've Found the Formula": My Morning Jacket on the Breakup That Wasn't
We caught up with frontman Jim James and drummer Patrick Hallahan on the heels of MMJ's triumphant return to the road. → Read More
Aimee Mann: 'Queens of the Summer Hotel' Album Review
The singer’s 10th studio album emerged from her work on songs for a stage musical. → Read More
Billy Bragg: 'The Million Things That Never Happened' Album Review
The singer’s latest is his most reflective album in a career stretching nearly 40 years. → Read More