[Spooks] E10 goes mainstream

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Fri, 26 Apr 2002 11:22:41 -0500 (CDT)


---Reply to mail from Robert Ryan-Silva about [Spooks] E10 goes mainstream
 
> Spy Numbers recordings have been used in music and other cultural artifacts 
> before, but this is a (more or less) mainstream release that's been getting 
> a lot of press and is being pushed heavily by Nonesuch Records. It's also 
> not a bad album in its own right.

Have there been many reviews that actually explain the title?
I just listened to the April 23 NPR interview with Tweedy (http://
www.npr.org/archives), and it was very much a passing reference--
"numbers stations" were mentioned, but not the fact that YHF is
an example of one.  The fall 2001 review from www.popmatters.com
at least devoted a paragraph.

--Greg