Sojourner

Sojourner is Magnolia Electric Co.'s 2007 box-set release, comprising: three full-length album s, one four-song EP , one documentary movie on DVD, The Road Becomes What You Leave; a celestial map and a medallion; all within a wooden box. The...

In this article: DVD and Fading Trails

...of J-Mo songs recorded with a band since (timeless masterpiece) Didn't It Rain (2002), whereas the actual MECo album-proper on the Sojourner box-set suggested that Molina had segregated comparatively anonymous songs, unsure what MECo...

In this article: Jason Molina, Magnolia Electric Co., Imprimatur, Earth Angel, and Retribution Gospel Choir

...classic Americana songs from a romantically nomadic and rootless perspective, and hence Pitchfork.com described its last album, "Sojourner," as "postmillennial road-trip art-rock." The group has toured with a diverse group of artists...

In this article: Magnolia Electric Co., Pittsburgh New Music Ensemble, Nunsense, Jason Molina, Vichyssoise, God, Botulism, Trans Am, and Chick Corea

...their band (or feeding off them), and for all that they spoke to you before, they'd been sparing you the worst. Fading Trails, The Sojourner Box-Set, Josephine In a similar vein to What Comes After the Blues, and with a similar sequence...

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

...convinced by what I have for the cover but inside i hope to have something different and I'm still working on images similar to what is in Sojourner [Box Set of 3 albums + tour-DVD + prints of Molina's artwork]. About stars. If they appear in...

In this article: Jason Molina, Magnolia Electric Co., Steve Albini, Texas, Songs: Ohia, A Change Is Gonna Come, and Centro-Matic

...of the seven-inch single "Nor Cease Thou Never Now" on Will Oldham's Palace Records, Molina has recorded 26 albums and EPs. The latest is "Sojourner," a limited-edition box set of four CDs, each representing distinct recording sessions with...

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

Molina's vocals, aided by slight pedal-steel, smooth over one of his finest lyrics to the point of inscrutability. "Shiloh", from 2007's Sojourner box set, also receives a new treatment, this one an improvement, but the rehashing is a...

In this article: Jason Molina, Magnolia Electric Co., Songs: Ohia, Docket, and Steve Albini