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Bill Callahan
Rising to prominence in the early 1990s under the alias Smog, Maryland’s Bill
Callahan (born June 3rd, 1966), raised in the rural English county of North
Yorkshire, is credited as one of the lo-fi rock scene’s early innovators, with
his pared-back four-track home recordings exploring bleak themes of loneliness,
hopelessness and distant memories with a beguiling sincerity. A self-sufficient
multi-instrumentalist who knows his way around not only a guitar but also the
piano, banjo and harmonica, he initially found himself most comfortable
composing instrumentals, although his count...
