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Mark Kozelek of Sun Kil Moon and Red House Painters
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Mark Kozelek of Sun Kil Moon and Red House Painters

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Mar 16, 2024
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One of the most talented and unique songwriters of his generation, Mark Kozelek is also a prickly pear. The only time I saw him perform live in the 1990s, he threatened to stab someone in the audience for talking during his set.

Born and raised in Ohio, Kozelek formed Red House Painters after moving to San Francisco in the late 80s. I bought their first …

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