Jim James: Uniform Distortion review – frazzled rock and lyrical home truths
The My Morning Jacket frontman combines musical joie de vivre with some wistful yet powerful words
December 2017
Jim James: Tribute to 2 review – a refreshing dip into pop's past
May 2015
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Five albums to try this week: Django Django, Andreya Triana and more
My Morning Jacket: The Waterfall review – initially endearing, lacklustre later
April 2015
My Morning Jacket: The Waterfall review – big-canvas country-rock with spellbinding moments
My Morning Jacket’s new album has a warmth that was missing from their last, and Jim James’ voice sounds spellbindingly gorgeous
November 2014
Lost on the River: The New Basement Tapes review – brings new life to Dylan’s lyrics
T Bone Burnett assembles Elvis Costello and other worthies for an album that taps into the same deep wells of Americana from which Bob Dylan’s original sprouted, writes Jon Dennis
July 2014
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T Bone Burnett: How I set lyrics for Bob Dylan's new Basement Tapes to music
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Bob Dylan's New Basement Tapes – a first listen
March 2014
Marcus Mumford and Elvis Costello working on unfinished Dylan album
Alongside T Bone Burnett and My Morning Jacket's Jim James, the collective are composing original music to go with the singer's Basement Tapes lyrics from the late 60s
February 2013
Jim James: Regions of Light and Sound of God – review
My Morning Jacket's frontman eclipses the band's last three albums with his solo debut, writes Kitty Empire
November 2011
My Morning Jacket – review
Every song built to an elemental psych-country crescendo, but My Morning Jacket boast the melodic ballast to anchor them from a drift too far into pretension, writes Mark Beaumont
October 2011
My Morning Jacket: 'We had to work it out ourselves'
They started out in a barn in Kentucky, and became one of rock's great cult success stories. My Morning Jacket's Jim James talks to Stevie Chick about music, death and the Muppets
June 2011
My Morning Jacket: Circuital – review
My Morning Jacket: Circuital – review
June 2009
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A new speedy way to get dressed - skip the trousers and skirt!
Kira Cochrane: Rather than searching for the perfect top-and-skirt combination each morning, simply reach for a jacket, a pair of black knickers and you're done