Cassadaga: CD Don Was “I don’t think you can

“I don’t think you can be in your own head forever

pedal steel guitarist Xandy Chelmis

the band were driven by fervently progressive and proudly melodic instincts

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and the demos cut for Blue Note

Cassadaga: CD Don Was “I don’t think you canOne of the things that struck Oberst as he and the band went through twenty plus years of music is that he may in fact have been writing the same song this whole time. Not sonically, of course, but conceptually. This last wave contains, in Noise Floor, early Bright Eyes songs so raw Oberst never even released them back in the day, as well as, in Cassadaga and The Peoples Key, the bands most polished and sophisticated albums. When Bright Eyes toured