Comments on: Sessions: Phosphorescent

By: Listen: Phosphorescent Covers Leonard Cohen | American Songwriter

Listen: Phosphorescent Covers Leonard Cohen | American Songwriter — Fri, 27 May 2011 15:36:39 +0000

[...] tunes, and a stunning solo version of Lucinda Williams’ “Big Red Sun Blues” in our office. Cohen’s melancholy, lovesick poetry and wayward spirituality become a perfect vehicle for [...]

By: Covered In Folk: Lucinda Williams (16 covers from Ben Folds, Kaiser Cartel, Mary Lou Lord and more!) — Cover Lay Down

Wed, 02 Feb 2011 19:32:50 +0000

[...] Big Red Sun Blues Sparse, spacey, and stunningly slow indiefolk from a 2009 American Songwriter session with Matthew Houck, aka [...]

By: Willie Nelson, “The Party’s Over” | American Songwriter

Willie Nelson, “The Party’s Over” | American Songwriter — Mon, 27 Dec 2010 12:02:44 +0000

[...] Nelson songs he’d want to record. “I didn’t pick them anytime recently,” Houck said in our Sessions interview. “They’re all songs that I have just always loved…Once I realized that I could do a [...]

By: hersh the dersh

hersh the dersh — Sun, 08 Nov 2009 21:52:32 +0000

kyle byrd, you destroy the opposition. sounds awesome.

By: Taylor Swift Hosts ‘SNL’; Dolly Parton & Jessica Simpson Have Big Breasts; Kristofferson Receives Inaugural Stephen Bruton Award | The 9513

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 17:21:43 +0000

[...] Matthew Houck, of Phosphorescent notoriety, talked to American Songwriter about his last album, To Willie, a collection of Willie Nelson covers, and his reluctance to playing new songs on tour before a record is actually out. Scroll to the end to listen to three live acoustic tracks. [...]

By: Caitlin Rose

Caitlin Rose — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 17:11:30 +0000

Big Red Sun Blues sounds so gorgeous I can’t stand it.