I actually like the movie a lot. But I usually find myself wishing that I could watch a different version that drops all the love stuff. It's tedious.

1. I'm just an ex-(record company and music writer) boogeywoman. 2. It's interesting — the album has sold solidly ever since it came out. I think it's still selling something like 1000+ albums a week even so much after its release, so I'm sure it generates steady royalties, but indie labels just don't pay that much. …

Also, at the time college radio was not only much better, but also much more powerful than it is now.

It's not all that different than some of the other Elephant Six bands, but unlike most of them it's very accessible and not especially hokey. And, of course, most of them didn't get a national audience. Probably because they were on smaller labels. The college music scene at the time was really great, but most people…

1. Love the avatar. 2. I haven't actually seen Jeff in a few years, because even back in the day he was somewhat reclusive except when he was working on new stuff and consequently doing a lot of working other, more social people. But everyone else has just kind of moved on with their lives. They don't make a ton of…

I am more than a little mystified by it myself, and I'm from Athens, and I know everyone in the band, and everyone in all of the related bands. (I worked in a restaurant with some of them, and was friends with others.). It's a good album, and it's aged well. But its afterlife is just unfathomable. And the obsession…