Off the Record

Handicapping the decade in Austin music and playing favorites for the Chronicle Music Poll

"...PRODUCER: Jim Eno, Tell 'Em What Your Name Is!..."

Jan. 1, 2010 Music Column by Austin Powell

You Make My Dreams

Progressive blue-eyed R&B

"...Too Long" is of that mindset, as is the Eno-esque "August Day." He calls it "progressive R&B," the perfect..."

Dec. 11, 2009 Music Feature by Audra Schroeder

All Times Through Paradise

Introducing Austin's patron saint of musicians, Saint Cecilia

"...form and face with sympathy, enthusiasm. He can't do enough with it...."

Nov. 20, 2009 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

The Laughing

"...various African accents, the LP alternately shakes Byrne & Eno's My Life in the Bush of Ghosts with the..."

Nov. 20, 2009 Music Review by Austin Powell

Space Odyssey

Planet U2 touches down in Houston

"...Blue Room” from the band’s oft-forgotten collaboration with Brian Eno as Passengers, in which the band’s ambient, Apollo expressionism..."

Oct. 15, 2009 Music Post by Austin Powell

Go Greek: AFS Essential Cinema

AFS Essential Cinema: From the Shadows: Greek Independent Cinema

"...we kid you not, a prog-rock score by Brian Eno...."

Oct. 9, 2009 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

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"...the steps of 1998's A Series of Sneaks, Jim Eno's resilient Krautrock percussion grounding a No Wave groove streaked..."

Aug. 7, 2009 Music Review by Austin Powell

Behind the Bars

Why are gay bars not counted within Austin club histories?

"...guy there is, but he likes to look like Eno!" There were all these weird crossed signals, and then..."

June 5, 2009 Features Feature

The Seas

Alternative tracks

"...Seas' debut full-length remodels the pop tension of Brian Eno-era Roxy Music, with playful experimentation, sleek guitar hooks, and..."

May 22, 2009 Music Review by Austin Powell

Marianne Faithfull

"...also cyclical: Espers' psych-folk "Children of Stone" and Brian Eno's dreamy "How Many Worlds" are decades apart yet completely..."

April 3, 2009 Music Review by Audra Schroeder

Black Joe Lewis & The Honeybears

Friday

"...including that of Britt Daniel. With Spoon drummer Jim Eno handling the boards and Grupo Fantasma's JewMex Horns holding..."

March 20, 2009 Music Review by Jim Caligiuri

Off the Record

Surprise, guess what Bay Area metal behemoth played Stubb's after all?

"...he's incredibly musical and constantly creative," offers Spoonman Jim Eno, who recently put the finishing touches on the latest..."

March 20, 2009 Music Column by Austin Powell

U2

"...Using all three U2 studio designates, meanwhile – Lanois, Eno, and Lillywhite – produces Hell's Kitchen, not the usual..."

March 6, 2009 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Off the Record

Exploring international affairs at SXSW 09 with Canada House and Dart Music, plus the triumphant return of the Reality Sandwich to the Hole in the Wall

"...Fire and suave, glam rock guitar styling of Brian Eno-era Roxy Music. "We never felt committed to any sort..."

March 6, 2009 Music Column by Austin Powell

Homeward Bound

Ben Kweller ties his Horse to Austin's hitching post

"...into the mix. Recorded locally at Spoon drummer Jim Eno's Public Hi-Fi studio, Horses drifts through bluesy ballads ("Gypsy..."

Feb. 13, 2009 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Off the Record

Ice Cube racks up the body count at Mohawk, Loxsly shines a light on Tomorrow's Fossils, and gift-wrapping local holiday offerings

"..."DIY or Die," June 22, 2007) is undergoing further renovations, including sorely needed upgrades to the bathroom and patio..."

Dec. 19, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

The Derek Jarman Collection

Witness Derek Jarman's powerful use of spectacle – it's no wonder everyone steals from him

"...been awhile, Derek Jarman's debut feature, the Latin-language, Brian Eno-scored saint's legend Sebastiane, arrives almost like a box set..."

Dec. 5, 2008 Screens Feature by Spencer Parsons

David Byrne

"...the best song on his new collaboration with Brian Eno, the venerable eklektiko led an all-white affair from head..."

Oct. 3, 2008 Music Review by Audra Schroeder

ACL Fest Saturday Picks

The blurbing of ACL 2008

"...Joe spent 2008 in the studio with Spoon's Jim Eno recording his long-awaited debut LP, and if new stomper..."

Sept. 26, 2008 Music Feature

Off the Record

Greezy Wheels shift their gears for a midnight ramble, Black Joe Lewis preps for the Chronicle's annual Hot Sauce Festival, American Analog Set's Andrew Kenny rewinds back to Austin, and the lineup for the 2008 Fun Fun Fun Fest is in

"...recently finished up his proper debut with producer Jim Eno of Spoon, who appears on "Master Stole My Baby"..."

Aug. 22, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

Tony Visconti Part 2 (The Encores)

"...in print. Bowie, Bolan, and the Brooklyn Boy produces enough rock & roll sound bites to satisfy Hall of..."

June 23, 2008 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Fantastic Journey

Alejandro Escovedo comes full circle

"...own gig ... or find somebody who was crazy enough to let you play in a bar...."

June 20, 2008 Music Feature by Dave Marsh

Windsor for the Derby

"...apparent in opener "Let Go," which moves from pacifying Eno-esque tones to shoegazed pop (not unlike its contradictory counterpart..."

June 13, 2008 Music Review by Austin Powell

Off the Record

A walk on the wild side of SXSW 2008

"...Thurston Moore, and fresh from recording sessions with Brian Eno and U2, Daniel Lanois premiered his new album and..."

March 21, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

Off the Record

SXSW music news and carryings on

"...the world, only days removed from working with Brian Eno on U2's new album, the words felt like a..."

March 14, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

Wednesday Picks

"...Maggie Mae's Gibson Room With a slow nod to Eno and Can, Georgia-born, NYC-based quartet Bear in Heaven has..."

March 7, 2008 Music Feature

Black Joe Lewis & the Honey Bears

The hardest-working man in the seafood business

"...the same management, and Spoon drummer and producer Jim Eno is helping the young soul-shouter cook up a batch..."

Feb. 29, 2008 Music Feature by Thomas Fawcett

Top 10 Favorite Arts Events Across The Disciplines (In No Particular Order)

Chronicle Arts writer Wayne Alan Brenner on his favorite arts events in 2007

"...a Leading Role for his performance of this Will Eno monologue, of course, as the man's fierce acting skills..."

Jan. 4, 2008 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

U2

Gift Guide

"...New Wave and rock & roll. Thank you, Brian Eno and Daniel Lanois. What self-respecting audiophile born before 1985..."

Dec. 14, 2007 Music Review by Darcie Stevens

David Bowie

Hours of limited-release material offered for the first time stateside

"...picking up with Outside from 1995 (produced by Brian Eno) and carrying through to his triumphal return to form..."

Dec. 7, 2007 Music Review by Dan Oko

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