Author Profile: Tom Baker

Articles by Tom Baker
The National ? Trouble Will Find Me (4AD)
Reports of The National’s demise may turn out to be exaggerated, but regardless, this could turn out to be their masterpiece.
Artists: The National
Deptford Goth ? Life After Defo (Merok)
It’s dark and moody, like the latter part of his stage name suggests; but it’s nowhere near the everyday banality the former part evokes.
Artists: Deptford Goth
Youth Lagoon ? Wondrous Bughouse (Fat Possum)
The second dip into the lagoon is deeper, warmer, clearer ? you’ll want to stay submerged until your skin goes all weird and pruney.
Artists: Youth Lagoon