Really good feature in the Washington Post about Beulah. It talks about “selling out,” the evolution of the band, and the fact that some fans aren’t into the new direction of the band.
“A lot of them can’t get into ‘Yoko’ but they like ‘Heartstrings’ or ‘Handsome Western States,’ and frankly I don’t really like those records,” says Kurosky, who obviously liked them when he made them. “Certainly, but I’ve grown out of that. I know where [the fans] are coming from. I used to say the same thing: ‘Why can’t Pavement keep making “Slanted & Enchanted” over and over?’ And I’m sure there are plenty of Wilco fans that want them to keep making ‘Being There’ and on and on and on. (full story)