http://www.pastemagazine.com/articles/2006/06/pastes-100-best-living-songwriters-the-list.html Not sure I agree with all of these (I assume, by his omission, that Billy Bragg is dead?), but Top-10/100/1000 lists are always good argument starters, and generally introduce me to new awesomeness.
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The Declaimers : The New Yorker
http://www.newyorker.com/archive/2005/05/16/050516crmu_music Typically excellent review by the New Yorker about a typically excellent “band”, the Mountain Goats (which is really just one guy, John Darnielle). The Sunset Tree is one of the few albums I’ve heard in the last 10 years that is a full album – absolutely worth getting every track. Darnielle’s songs are usually […]