REVIEWS/PRESS - JIMSON WEED 
 
  • GLOBE AND MAIL | ...something mysterious at the core...as if to remind you that home is just another word for the place where you keep your darkest secrets. | full article
  • WINNIPEG SUN  | Local alt-country quartet Nathan are now officially one of the best folk groups in Canada.. | full article
  • AMERICANA -UK  | ...one of the more interesting and original albums that I have heard for a long time and there is no better compliment I can pay them than that... | full article
  • EXCLAIM! MAGAZINE | TORONTO, ON | Stunning...soulful...unpredictable...an overdose should be considered potentially serious and medical intervention sought. | full article
  • NASHVILLE SCENE  | ...these rootsy ecumenists from Winnipeg get to the heart of rural North American music without hillbilly kitsch or weary references to the farm. | full article
  • ACOUSTIC GUITAR MAGAZINE  | ...its cockeyed wit...and puzzling imagery...seem perfectly mated to the ragged-but-right...instruments | full article
  • IRISH TIMES | ...Nathan's confident, eclectic and wonderfully entertaining debut, Jimson Weed, continues to thrill months after its release. | full article
  • IRISH TIMES review  | ...a smart, witty, absorbing and tuneful collection of...songs...all imbued with an engaging sense of friendly backwoods weirdness. | full article
  • PENGUIN EGGS  | ...a pleasure to hear a band willfully cooking up something with such a unique flavour...Nathan have a good recipe and this is outstanding fare. | full article
  • MACLEANS.CA  | CANADA | Coming out of the vibrant, slightly off-centre Winnipeg arts community...delivered a sophomore effort that takes a while to sink in. | full article
  • TENNESSEAN  | ...McTighe's voice has that same pixie-gorgeous quality that made The Sundays' Harriet Wheeler so irresistible. | full article
  • WBUR ONLINE ARTS  | Nathan, Blanche, and The Sadies...all three have created small gems that should not be overlooked. | full article
  • WINNIPEG FREE PRESS  | ...the band's commitment to exceptional songwriting-where every lyric is wedded to an appropriate sound-remains. | full article
  • CALGARY SUN | CALGARY, AB | ...poetically mixing the madness and murder of gothic Americana with the creative imagery of modern music. | full article
  • UPTOWN MAGAZINE | WINNIPEG, MB  | There’s a poetry and an ache...a Wicked Witch looming darkly over a seeming romp through Wonderland. | full article
  • NOW MAGAZINE  | ...sounds like the Carter Family and Patsy Cline as interpreted by Tom Waits and Holly Golightly. | full article
  • FAST FORWARD MAGAZINE | CALGARY. AB | "Rich and sweet, dark and deep" | July 22, 2004 | full article
  • VUE WEEKLY | EDMONTON, AB | "The League Of Nathan" | August 5, 2004 | full article
  • REGINA CARILLON  | Sharp Peg Indies Charm Audiences | full article
  • MORNING STAR ONLINE  | ...spinning weird visions of small-town madness, murder and losers on the run...Tom Waits gone up-country. Bizarre and beautiful. | full article
  • ALL MUSIC GUIDE  | ...a nice place for Nathan to be, since it allows them to access various styles and eras of music without being pigeonholed. | full article
  • NEWS-4U.COM | INDIANA, USA | ... If you’re having sex, it may turn you into a super-duper lover of epic pleasure-giving capabilities. | full article
  • MUSICEMISSIONS.COM | ...remind me of female country artists like Kasey Chambers or a happier Lucinda Williams...the songs have a bit of creepy feel to them. | full article

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