New music from Damien Jurado/Richard Swift, Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr & Jay McCarrol

A mini round up of some items I have been listening to with samples! Jurado/Swift, Dale Earnhardt Jr Jr and Jay McCarrol.

Saturday without some Megafaun? Not on my watch.

Lead off track “Volunteers” from the upcoming Megafaun album “Heretofore” for your Saturday.

Video Friday: Conrad Plymouth & Reuben Bullock

Two videos of two stellar tracks, Conrad Plymouth’s “Here to There” and Reuben Bullock’s video part II from “Night Lights”

What other people know/have and I now like/recommend

Just some things around the net I discovered recently: Strand of Oaks, J. Tillman and Caleb Coy!

Song of the Day: “Careless Love” by Arborea

Great lo-fi ukulele track from Buck & Shanti (Arborea) to help kick off their upcoming tour!

Saturday “songs from a distance” Post: The Smiles and Frowns & Alasdair Roberts

A couple of tracks that enjoy a connection despite vast separation of land and sea. Enjoy The Smiles and Frowns and Alasdair Roberts.

Song of the Day: “Next of Kin” by Sergius Gregory

Out of nowhere track that really made my day (well, week, etc) from the little known Sergius Gregory.

Song obsession courtesy of Samantha Savage Smith

Find a great video, stream and download for Samantha Savage Smith’s “You Always Come To Mind”. Highly Recommended!

The Ian McGlynn Soundtrack

Indie-pop??,MySpace,Singer Songwriter,indie

22 January 2009

Ian McGlynn’s music can be described as “lullaby like” and even full of hooks that embrace “warmth” and “waltz” and often has a “patented soaring chorus”. After listening I can assure you that all of these things are very true, while also being extremely catchy at the same time.
McGlynn caught …

Ian McGlynn - "Mistaken for Strangers (The National Cover)" [3:44m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

Ian McGlynn - "Small Town, Big Hearts" - from 2008's "This Is The Sound" [4:12m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

Ian McGlynn - "Wings and Wires, 8PM" from 2008's "Memorial Day" EP [4:02m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

Slowcoustic Essentials Series

Yer Bird Records
Featured Release

Folk Music For What Lies Ahead
Featuring rare tracks from:

Sharon Van Etten, Matthew Ryan, Paul Masson, Strand of Oaks, Hezekiah Jones, Ivana XL, The Gunshy, John Goraj, Blood Warrior, The Mountains & The Trees, Cam Penner, The Black Atlantic, Ghosts I've Met, Oweihops, Luke Elliot, Micah Blue Smaldone, Lotte Kestner & Nic Garcia!
~~~

featured video

Conrad Plymouth - "Fergus Falls" from Spencer Wells on Vimeo.

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