The Perfect Album at the Perfect Moment

30 years of Rachel’s "Music for Egon Schiele"

I was sitting in the living room of the musician Will Oldham in his hometown of Louisville, Kentucky about seven years ago. The house we were in served as an auxiliary space; it had been his home, but he’d moved his family to somewhere a little bigger and kept the smaller place as a sort of workshop/storage space that was littered with CDs, books, and i…