The Tallest Man On Earth
tours announced: Bon Iver, Tallest Man, Alice In Chains, Violent Femmes, more
Also: Arctic Monkeys, Beyonce & Jay Z, Paul Simon, Sam Smith, Alice In Chains, Alice Cooper, Violent Femmes, Joe Jackson, Pussy Riot, The Voidz, and more newly-announced tours.
The Tallest Man on Earth covered Joni Mitchell's "Both Sides Now" (watch)
Watch a dazzling cover of Joni Mitchell‘s “Both Sides Now,” a song which Matsson claims to be “the best song in the world.”
Pioneer Works fall 2017 schedule: Blonde Redhead, Polica, Esperanza Spalding, more
In addition to the Tallest Man on Earth & yMusic shows at Pioneer Works (night 1 tickets, night 2 sold out), there’s other cool stuff happening at the Red Hook, Brooklyn warehouse this fall…
Tallest Man on Earth debuts new song "In Little Fires" in new video series
The new song has Matsson singing and gently playing a steel guitar, with some string and horn accompaniment. He may be calling it a “demo,” but this is well thought-out, high-quality stuff.
The Tallest Man on Earth & yMusic sold out Pioneer Works show, add 2nd night
These two Brooklyn shows will be The Tallest Man on Earth’s only remaining live dates for 2017.
stream Tallest Man on Earth & yMusic's collaborative EP
Three of the five songs are from 2012’s There’s No Leaving Now, Tallest Man’s most somber and most underrated album, and those songs are perfect for these kinds of arrangements. The album versions are so bare-bones that there’s plenty of room to add more layering…
The Tallest Man on Earth & yMusic releasing collab EP & playing NYC
The great Swedish folk singer Kristian Matsson, aka The Tallest Man on Earth, performed a collaborative set with NYC ensemble yMusic at the 2015 edition of Justin Vernon and Aaron Dessner’s Eaux Claires Music Festival. Now, they’ve decided to release a collaborative EP together too…
The Tallest Man on Earth shares "Rivers"
Back in June, The Tallest Man on Earth released a single, “Time Of The Blue,” and today he’s back with another one, “Rivers”…
Quebec City Summer Festival in pics (The Decemberists, Duran Duran, Ice Cube, Peter Bjorn & John, more)
The 2016 edition of the Quebec City Summer Festival (or Festival d’été de Québec as it is known there) happened July 7 – 17, featuring 300 different artists across 10 different stages…
The Tallest Man on Earth & Lady Lamb began their tour at College Street Music Hall (pics)
I hadn’t been to Connecticut’s College Street Music Hall since one of the first shows there (Polaris and Mates of State) last year and, at the time, the venue hadn’t even been finished yet. Over a year later, I returned to the downtown New Haven spot on July 1st for the first night of The Tallest Man on Earth‘s current tour…
