End: Vinyl LP Charlotte Lawrence but the original Cal Schenkel

but the original Cal Schenkel cover photo has been tracked down and reproduced here at its clearest — its resolution from the original release in 1969

a joke or something to crack the bubble and let some air in

ushers in a record of full-spectrum megapop

Chicago musician and poet Jamila Woods shines anew as she asks the question

) He's released nearly 20 albums over the course of his 35-year career and collaborated with artists as varied as Jay-Z

End: Vinyl LP Charlotte Lawrence but the original Cal SchenkelEnd, the enigmatic seventh album by Explosions in the Sky, was inspired by darkness, but became a loud, dramatic, wild rumination on life and death. Our starting point was the concept of an endingdeath, or the end of a friendship or relationship. Every song comes from a story, or an idea one of us has had that weve all expanded on and made its own world. Maybe its our nature, but we kept feeling that the album title was ultimately open to a lot more