Featured, Label Playlists, indie 30 November 2009

So I haven’t made a label playlist in a while and I noticed the good folks over at IODA have a fair amount from one of my favourite Portland (East side: Maine, not west side: Oregon) labels – Peapod Recordings!

 Alt-Country, Americana, Canadian, Folk, Indie Rock, Indie-pop??, Label Playlists, New Album, Playlist, indie 10 October 2009

I have been a bit lax on the label playlist feature here on Slowcoustic so I noticed that the good folks at IODA have quite a bit of content from Shameless Records available.  Hell, it is time to represent Alberta here – Canadian label action from my own province!  They …

 Down-Tempo, Folk, Freak Folk, Label Playlists, New Album, Singer Songwriter 26 April 2009

Okay, so it isn’t really a profile of the label, but I am a fan of a couple of artists (so far, I am sure my “fandom” will grow once I really dig into Third Uncle).  Those artists are the overly Slowcoustic profiled Elephant Micah (mentioned here, here and here) …

 Ambient, Electro-acoustic, Folk, Freak Folk, Label Playlists, Singer Songwriter, indie 27 January 2009

Woot!  Part three of the a series I have going on record labels (part 1, part 2).  This time we have the ever impressive “FatCat Records” from Brighton (and Brooklyn).

FatCat Records is pretty much an “ahead of the curve” indie label with a few great “straight ahead” indie artists.  If …

 Folk, Freak Folk, Label Playlists, Singer Songwriter, indie, lo-fi 13 January 2009

Well I have done this before and I am sure I will do it again.  Let’s see what a pretty damn good label has for us today – a little bit of a sampler of another provider of music…if you will.
While I don’t pretend to know all the artists on …

 Alt-Country, Americana, Down-Tempo, Folk, Label Playlists, Singer Songwriter, indie, lo-fi 31 October 2008

Sorry for no post yesterday, but I have a big one today (and inspired by yesterday and no posting…).
Well yesterday I received an advance copy of the new J. Tillman – Vacilando Territory Blues from an online friend.  This led me to immediately start an all encompassing listening fest of …