
I'll admit that before this year's SXSW I may have heard the name Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros a few times, but hadn't given them much of a thought. But when I returned from Texas they were unavoidable, everything was Edward Sharpe this, Magnetic Zeros that. NPR and KCRW had hard-ons for the band and when Buzz Bands took notice of their hour long set plus an encore in the midnight slot on Fool's Gold's first residency night, I figured it was high time I checked this shit out. Jeebus, thank [...]