Jim Jarmusch Archives

Best Albums: Trollfest, Squarepusher x Z-Machines, The Faint, Off!, Only Lovers Left Alive soundtrack

Trollfest: Kaptein Kaos
Squarepusher x Z-Machines: Music for Robots
The Faint: Doom Abuse
Off!: Wasted Years
Jozem Van Wissem / Sqürl: Only Lovers Left Alive soundtrack

Tom Waits and Anton Corbijn release collaborative, limited-edition book for a Tin Pan retrospective

Tom Waits is an arresting personality. And looking back over his entire oeuvre, photographer/director Anton Corbijn has been there to capture him.

Q&A: Lute master Jozef Van Wissem and director Jim Jarmusch craft cinematic, medieval soundscapes

Jim Jarmusch has a very particular sensibility in his films. It stands to reason that his music with lutenist Jozef van Wissem would have a parallel. We talked to them about their collaboration.

Rabbits to rodents: Jim Jarmusch announces series of Sqürl EPs

Following his recent collaboration with experimental lute player Jozef Van Wissem, screenwriter/director and guitarist Jim Jarmusch is making more music rounds with his band Sqürl, formerly Bad Rabbit — a trio that originated to score The Limits of Control. With the new name in tow, the band will release the first of a series of new EPs on May 21 via ATP, featuring more psychedelic dirge rock.

Fever Ray: A Member Of The Knife Comes To A Fork In The Road

Karin Dreijer Andersson of The Knife devotes 2009 to her new solo project, transitioning from techno and experimental sounds to organic instrumentation and motherly lyrics inspired by her children, while maintaining the ambiguity, abstraction and strangeness within her music.