Few bands walk the line between atmospheric and amorphous as deftly as Mazzy Star. Where Hope Sandoval's haunting vocals darken the duo's third album Among My Swan with a vast and pleasing loneliness, David Roback's fuzzy country guitar draws a sharp edge around songs that might otherwise drift. The results sound much the way these sad lullabies should make you feel both grounded and unmoored at the same time. A-


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