They’re all somewhere between “really good” and “era defining.” Figure 8 holds special significance, however, as it was the final album Smith released before his death in 2003.

In April 2000, he released an album called Figure 8 that seemed like his attempt to recreate the spirit of that classic record via his own boundless talent. Charged through with ambition and ...

25 years ago today (4/18/00), Elliott Smith released his fifth studio album Figure 8. As Smith’s last studio release before he died in 2003, the album expands into full-band arrangements, pianos, ...

The final album Elliott Smith completed in his lifetime, ‘Figure 8’ saw the formerly lo-fi songwriter go pop, to dazzling effect. Not that that stopped him from pursuing it. Smith began his ...

This week 25 years ago (April 18, 2000), Elliott Smith unveiled his fifth studio album – and the last released during his lifetime – Figure 8. To mark the occasion, we’re revisiting a classic Hot ...

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Michael Caine reflected on working with the late Heath Ledger during the filming of the 2008 film "The Dark Knight." In his new memoir, "Don't Look Back, You'll Trip Over," the 92-year-old actor ...

All four No. 1 seeds — UCLA, South Carolina, USC and Texas — advanced to the Elite Eight of the 2025 women's NCAA Tournament. South Carolina will face Duke, UCLA will take on LSU, Texas will ...

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