Elsewhere, 12/11

Somewhere Cold interviews Hammock: “There’s a mysterious quality to our music and if the mystery in Hammock’s music disappears then I will spend my time doing other things that pay more.” Hammock’s latest album, Raising Your Voice…Trying to Stop an Echo, was recently released on Darla.

Christianity Today reviews mewithoutYou’s Brother, Sister: “[T]here’s no denying the artfulness and uniqueness of their sound, or the creativity with which they express their faith, but much of this album is a little too cryptic and unusual for its own good.” Some of the comparisons — Ben Folds, Woven Hand, Danielson — are a little stretched, but overall, the review is good.

Gunstar Heroes is coming to the WII via the Virtual Console. My brother is probably beside himself with joy.

The Top 50 Books That Have Shaped Evangelicals. Most of these shouldn’t be too terribly surprising.