Microphones In 2020 - The Microphones: Review
The Microphones are a long defunct music project of Phil Elverum who has been releasing music under the Mount Eerie name since 2003. Since then The Microphones and in particular the 2001 record The Glow, Pt. 2 have become one of the most universally acclaimed indie projects of all time. Just a few months ago Phil anounced the first Microphones record in 17 years which would consist of one 44 minute track titled Microphones In 2020 . Review By Lavender: I have had some negative attention directed at me for opinions of the music of Phil Elverum over just the few short years I've been doing this. It started with 2017's A Crow Looked At Me a record I responded to positively, just not AS positively as many other outlets and die hard Phil fans did. Since then it hasn't swayed as I wasn't a particularly big fan of 2018's Now Only and I even skipped reviewing a collaborative project released under the Mount Eerie name last year. Despite what some Phil stans would tell y...