Monthly Archives: May 2010
Samantha Crain: You (Understood) …. flowing precision
Suddenly last night I couldn’t find you. You ran beneath a plume of smoke. And all your sisters, they ran after you. When did you know… that you were chosen? Cause it’s a wicked world for you to grow up … Continue reading
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whew! Friday at last…. a music grab bag for your weekend
Can you tell I’ve been recovering from last week/weekend still? I’ve barely kept my head above water since Sunday night! Forgive me, darling readers. Here’s some random goodies for your weekend. I’ve got an album review in the works, just … Continue reading
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Ten Years Older…. but a new video with some awesome kids
I loved hearing/seeing Jarrod Gorbel when he came to Schubas last month. Here he is singing with a school choir You should keep an ear out for his new album, Devil’s Made A New Friend, hitting us on August 31st. … Continue reading
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Chicago: The Middle East come your way with Mumford & Sons
Lonely mp3 The Middle East The Recordings of The Middle East …. buy it! This weekend just really can’t get much better! I’m just in from a wonderful show by The Twilight Sad and MONO at Lincoln Hall last night … Continue reading
Filed under @Lincoln Hall, Australia, Indie
Mumford & Sons humbly take over America: a brief chat with Ben Lovett (watch out Joanna Newsom!)
Untitled (Toad Session) mp3 from the awesome Mumford & Sons Toad Session Dance, Dance, Dance (Neil Young Cover) (Toad Session) mp3 One thing Mumford & Sons have going for them is, well… everything at the moment. Their album, Sigh No … Continue reading
Filed under bluegrass, folk, Indie, interview, London, Song by Toad, The Waiting Room
The Twilight Sad is coming your way… make room!
Walking For Two Hours (Twilight Sad Cover) mp3 Adam Stafford and The Death Bridge Convention Music In The Mirrabell … due for release in June on Wiseblood Industries (Adam Stafford, by the way is one of the people behind Y’all … Continue reading
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Marco Benevento @ Martyrs May 14
Wow, just wow…. see, sometimes I think I need one of those tumblr accounts…. This was an amazing evening, I wish I had filmed some of the lesser known parts with a real video camera because Marco is truly a … Continue reading
Quilty: Clover/Coriander
Quilty samplerbycoolingpierecords … buy it I’ve had this album by Quilty (they’ve dropped the kc part) on repeat, yeah, I know you hear that line often over here on this blog. It’s so true though! Clover/Coriander is an album that … Continue reading
Cate le Bon gifts us with the American release of Me Oh My
Shoeing The Bones Cate le Bon Me Oh My …. buy it here Nico, Nico, Nico… that’s all you hear in association with Cate Le Bon’s name. And it’s a pity because not many will know anything about Nico with … Continue reading
Maps & Atlases: Perch Patchwork goes pop!
Solid Ground mp3 Maps & Atlases Perch Patchwork …. pre-order here! Maps & Atlases are one of those bands that serve as a Rorscach Test for music lovers. People hear their one-of-a-kind blend of rock and roll and map onto … Continue reading
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