Jason Molina

...dot the roadside, but once you look at the clock, you'll find that only a few minutes have passed. On their first collaboration together, Jason Molina and Will Johnson have made the musical equivalent of that length of Arkansas highway. The...

In this article: Sojourner, Songs: Ohia, South San Gabriel, Centro-Matic, Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid, Magnolia Electric Co., and Denton, Texas

The LP debut from Jason Molina (Magnolia Electric Co.) and Will Johnson (Centro-Matic, South San Gabriel) plays out almost exactly as expected considering the ingredients: two men with the dark, dark blues, the tools of Americana at their...

In this article: Magnolia Electric Co, Mingles, South San Gabriel, Centro-Matic, and Texas

...could a label as great as Secretly Canadian, who count such purveyors of artistic integrity as Antony and the Johnsons, Jens Lekman, and Jason Molina amongst its roster, sign some kind of crap like this? This must be some kind of a sick joke,...

In this article: Secretly Canadian, Los Angeles, Cocaine, Cholesterol, Tusk, Kiss, Jens Lekman, Sheena Easton, and Casablanca Records

...over the past year. It is not entirely clear when Songs: Ohia became Magnolia Electric Co. In interviews, Jason Molina has claimed that he considered the tenure of Songs: Ohia over after "Didn't It Rain", which would make Magnolia Electric...

In this article: Songs: Ohia, Magnolia Electric Co., Didn't It Rain, EP, Ghost Tropic, Mike Mogis, Alasdair Roberts, Secretly Canadian, and Trials and Errors

There's not many voices with more exposed nerve endings, more unpasteurized feeling than Jason Molina, a sound as lonely as the world's first ghost and as comforting as gospel music to folks in turmoil. Molina and his ever-searching,...

In this article: God, Hank Williams, Secretly Canadian, and Magnolia Electric Co.

Magnolia Electric Co. : Josephine (Review) The humble beginnings of Josephine came about when Jason Molina and bassist Evan Farrell got together to work on some new song ideas. What began to emerge was something a little more cyclical and...

In this article: Magnolia Electric Co. and Songs: Ohia

Navigation - link to other main sections from here In preceding albums by this Ohio collective their frontman Jason Molina had presided over an ever more minimal sonic toolbox. After the death of the bassist Evan Farrell two years ago,...

In this article: Will Oldham, Uncle Tupelo, and Ohio

Said it before but it's worth repeating: Jason Molina is one of the great unsung heroes of authentic American music. Three years since his band Magnolia Electric Co's last record, this is a concept album billed as "an honest-to-God effort...

In this article: Magnolia Electric Co, Secretly Canadian, Neil Young, and Tonight's the Night

by Alexander Tudor [Edit this content] ▾ 2 comments 10:59 July 1st, 2009 Reluctant though he may be, Jason Molina has been hailed as one of the pivotal figures in Alt. Country, since the term was cut free from its associations with the No...

In this article: Magnolia Electric Co., Alt Country, What Comes After the Blues, Trials & Errors, Neil Young, Didn't It Rain, Hank Williams, Ghost Tropic, and Tonight's the Night

Wherever Jason Molina Goes, Melancholy Melodies Are Sure to Follow Jason Molina has been traveling yet another lonesome highway with Magnolia Electric Co., heading from Tucson to a Thursday night gig in Austin. The band has just gotten...

In this article: Magnolia Electric Co., Sojourner, Songs: Ohia, Fading Trails, Chicago, DVD, and Stroke