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Playlist: Elliott Smith
For many members of the buzz Music team, Elliott Smith was our first introduction to “indie” music. The music buzz once described as “engrossing and beautiful” has held its staying power long after...
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Unexpectedly Saying Farewell to Elliott Smith
Assistant Music Editor Jacob Dittmer circa 2003. Damn, buzz was cool back in the day. The following article appeared in buzz October 30, 2003 by then-Assistant Music Editor Jacob Dittmer. I was going...
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Elliott Smith – Either/Or
Artist: Elliott Smith Album: Either/Or Release Date: February 25, 1997 (Domino) Buzz Factor: 5/5 Forewarning: Either/Or holds more sentimental value to me than any other album probably ever will....
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Elliott Smith – Elliott Smith
Artist: Elliott Smith Album: Elliott Smith Release Date: July 21, 1995 (Kill Rock Stars) Buzz Factor: 5/5 The first time I heard Elliott Smith, I was sitting in the backseat of a car packed with my...
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Elliott Smith – XO
Artist: Elliott Smith Album: XO Release Date: August 25, 1998 (DreamWorks) Buzz Factor: 3.5/5 Presenting each of Elliott Smith’s records as flawless and complete would be disingenuous, although going...
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Elliott Smith – From a Basement on the Hill
Artist: Elliott Smith Album: From a Basement on the Hill Release Date: October 19, 2004 (ANTI-) Buzz Factor: 4/5 Elliott Smith’s sixth and final studio album belongs to the singer-songwriter in name...
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Elliott Smith Week: Compilation
Capping off Elliott Smith Week at buzz Music, we teamed up with members of the Champaign-Urbana music scene to put together a compilation in Elliott Smith’s memory. The list of artists who contributed...
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