Sparklehorse: The Spider's Strategy
Chris Roberts, Uncut, September 1998
VIRGINIAN MARK Linkous' recent second album, Good Morning Spider, confirmed the promise of his acclaimed '96 debut, Vivadixiesubmarlnetransmisslonplot, while bringing a new psychedelic spin to his forlorn country-tinged ballads.
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