Barack Obama’s inclusion of Nick Drake’s wistful and timeless “One of These Things First” on his annual summer playlist last year was one of the former president’s genuinely unexpected jams. But it ...
Is there anything more romantic than a flowy-haired, misunderstood musician who left a beautiful corpse? That’s the stereotype ascribed to Nick Drake, the immensely talented singer-songwriter and ...
One Of These Things First” by Nick Drake offers a window into the problems that led to the young folk singer’s untimely ...
Nick Drake’s Estate has authorized the July 25 release of The Making of Five Leaves Left, coming from Island/UME. The impending deliverable is rooted in 30+ demos, unheard studio outtakes, and ...
Nick Drake recorded three of the most sublime albums in the history of folk-rock (or any other genre) in his brief lifetime. He died in relative obscurity at the age of 26 in 1974. A devoted cult ...
Music tends to take on a new meaning after the artist who created it dies, and the death of English singer-songwriter Nick Drake on November 25, 1974, and the subsequent effects his passing had on his ...
Fontaines D.C. have shared a cover of Nick Drake‘s “Cello Song” from new tribute album The Endless Coloured Ways: The Songs Of Nick Drake. Fontaines’ rendition of the Five Leaves Left classic fully ...
What makes you think of fall? The smell of dry leaves, the sound of a crackling fire, maybe the taste of a pumpkin spice latte? - well, for me, nothing makes me think of fall more than this ...
It’s a brave artist that attempts to cover a Nick Drake song. To do them any justice, you really have to inhabit the psyche of a troubled soul and that is a lot to ask of anyone. The Endless Coloured ...
This story originally appeared in Issue #8 of Paste Magazine in Feb/Mar of 2004, republished in celebration of Paste’s 20th Anniversary. It was a bad fit all along. Painfully shy people don’t make ...
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