On the screen of his MacBook, Evan Lowenstein watches singer-songwriter Jason Manns strumming an acoustic guitar in his apartment, where the only audience member is a snoozing dog.

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The group's singer and songwriter is Jason Molina, who put out close to a dozen albums under the name Songs: Ohia before starting a full band.

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