Although Sebadoh had earned a reputation as being lo-fi pioneers with their early albums, Barlow explained it was largely the result of finding their way through the recording process rather than ...

It used to be, when Sebadoh put out an album, that you'd have to wade through a dozen sloppy, unproduced indie-punk songs to find the refined but awkward pop gems that singer Lou Barlow was born to ...

As much a collective of musicians as a band, Sebadoh was the quintessential lo-fi band of the ’90s. Formed by singer/songwriter Lou Barlow while he was the bassist for Dinosaur Jr., in the late ’80s, ...

Sebadoh were something of the “Beautiful Losers” of the ’90s indie scene. Lou Barlow emerged from Northamption hardcore act Deep Wound, and later Dinosaur Jr., having famously been acrimoniously ...

Lou Barlow’s musical span of attention has never been very long. That’s part of why he bounced around in so many bands in the 90s: Dinosaur Jr., Sebadoh, Sentridoh, the Folk Implosion, most recently, ...

Yesterday, the new Sebadoh album came out—a fact that might prompt you to ask: What year is it? Not 1993… or even 2003… but 2013. The trio of Lou Barlow, Jason Loewenstein, and Bob D’Amico has ...

Among other things, rock 'n' roll is a form of cultural baggage that depends upon something other than music for its impact. But the career of Lou Barlow is an example of how the weight of that ...

Sebadoh's albums have traditionally been battles between the band's winsome, sensitive, earnest side (traditionally represented by frontman Lou Barlow) and a more abrasive, lighthearted, even ...

Sebadoh may comprise three songwriters, but sadly only one of those is Lou Barlow, a fact underlined when the re-formed line-up of the Boston band played Brighton 15 years after they originally ...

“Put your ass on the line like you used to, motherfucker.” Heard at a concert, these words might suggest a pissed-off crowd or a burgeoning riot. It’s quite a different matter, however, when these ...

What a better way to jam econo than to hire your own band as an opening act? Composed of Sebadoh bass player Jason Loewenstein and drummer Bob D'Amico, Circle of Buzzards did a gazillion times more ...