On Songs & Albums Over the Rhine, The Long Surrender: Track 2, "The Sharpest Blade" Here is the second part in my review of Over the Rhine's The Long Surrender. (Part One, "The Laugh of Recognition," is here.) Thanks for your patience. I told you I was going to take my time and do this right. Here goes... • Track Two, "
On Songs & Albums "Learning not to white-knuckle everything" No Depression posts notes on the new Over the Rhine album: The Long Surrender The album’s title “speaks to our ongoing desire to let go of certain expectations — and much of what we are convinced we know for sure — in favor of remaining open and curious,” Bergquist explains. “It
On Songs & Albums Here comes The Long Surrender. I've been listening to Over the Rhine albums since their debut, Til We Have Faces, arrived almost 20 years ago. I've grown to love them more every year since then, but my favorite of their albums has been 1996's Good Dog Bad Dog... ... until
