Music

August, 2000

Phish is the most popular jam band today. But in the studio, they confront the same problem the Grateful Dead did: How do you cram cosmic weirdness into a three-minute song? On Farmhouse (Elektra), Phish has finally created a studio album that captures the celestial beauty of its live shows. Unlike most current guitar rock, Phish songs like Dirt and the title tune are more about resolution and joy than conflict and despair. With wry humor and insight, the band shows you the universe in a grain o...