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Dylan Carlson of Earth.
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Dylan Carlson of Earth.
Courtesy of Joseph Peter

Earth artist page: interviews, features and/or performances archived at NPR Music

Concerts

Earth performs at the Paramount Theatre on Sunday evening.

October 5, 2011 The instrumental quartet gave a stirring, meditative performance at All Tomorrow's Parties.

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Discover Songs

Artwork for Earth's 'Angels of Darkness, Demons of Light 1.'

January 14, 2011 "Father Midnight" is a steady boil that never hovers above a threat, but sure does menace.

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December 29, 2008 Working out his top CDs list like some odd game of solitaire, Lars Gotrich shares his best of 2008.

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February 28, 2008 The band plays noir-Americana like outlaw jazz improvisers on their way to collect a bounty.

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News

Fans at Convention Hall in Asbury Park, N.J.

October 4, 2011 ATP looked to sounds both new and renewed with Portishead, Swans and an eight-hour improvisation.

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February 28, 2008 The band plays noir-Americana like outlaw jazz improvisers on their way to collect a bounty.

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More Stories

The Horrors (clockwise from left), Public Enemy, and Swans, just a few of the artists featured at this year's All Tomorrow's Parties festival.

October 5, 2011 During the ride home, Bob Boilen and Lars Gotrich recall a festival that looks to the sonic fringes.

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Dylan Carlson of Earth performs at the Ottobar in Baltimore, Md.

June 21, 2011 At the Ottobar, the members of Earth were inside of every song, digging into the enveloping sound.

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Earth.

January 30, 2011 The band adds cello, desert blues and British folk-rock to its arsenal of noirish Americana.

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  • Album: Bees Made Honey in the Lion's Skull
  • Artist: Earth
  • Label: Southern Lord
  • Released: 2008