Grasping at the Echoes: An Interview with Phil Elverum

Mount Eerie’s “A Crow Looked At Me” and the Struggle of Articulating Real Death

By Jeremy Bertsche “It’s dumb,” sings Mount Eerie’s Phil Elverum on the first track of his devastating, heartfelt new record, “A Crow Looked At Me”, “and I don’t want to learn anything from this.” Yet just as quickly as the most thematically naked track, “Real Death,” eschews the saccharine and […]