We catch up with Phil Cook on the eve of the release of his beautiful new instrumental record, All These Years. Through an unwavering smile, he talked about the importance of a fertile cultural landscape, how the label he just started is anything but, and why he decided to release a solo piano album now.
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Catching Up With :: Phil Cook
Wherever he ends up musically, from his work with Hiss Golden Messenger to sitting down with gospel legends the Blind Boys of Alabama , guitarist Phil Cook seems to be smiling. But it’s on his solo albums, […]
Phil Cook :: The Aquarium Drunkard Interview
On Southland Mission , Phil Cook has hit his stride. The record, which found him weeping upon listening back to demos alone in a cabin in Gailax, VA is a testament to the […]
Phil Cook :: Southland Mission
The last time we heard from Phil Cook, he was serving up an EP entitled This Side Up , a collection of four instrumentals gracefully mingling country funk boogie with warm folk […]
Phil Cook :: The Jensens / This Side Up (EP)
We ask songs to serve all kinds of functions. We ask them to remind us, to make us forget. Sometimes we ask them to take us someplace else. Phillip G. […]