04. 08. 2009
Stand of Oaks at The Nave

Strand of Oaks Live at The Nave (2009 performance)

Another live session from Strand of Oaks has hit the interwebs, and we all know this is a good thing.  I have been a fan of SoO (or Tim Showalter) for some time...

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30. 07. 2009
Entranced, but I don’t know why.  Okay I do know why – The Singleman Affair

Entranced, but I don’t know why. Okay I do know why – The Singleman Affair

The post title says it all.  The track I speak of is “Leaving a Mark”.  It is a winding mellow hazy road of a track from the self proclaimed “psychedelic” Chicago resident that...

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15. 06. 2009
Share

Share’s “Slumping In Your Murals” to be released August 4th. Let the Countdown Begin!

Share, the latest band I have found from Halifax, Nova Scotia is set to release their new album this August.  What is happening in the East Coast of Canada?   These people are ridiculously talented, it...

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16. 05. 2009
Calgary Folk Fest!

Calgary Folk Fest hits the bigtime with talent galore!!

So the full line up and schedule for the Calgary Folk Fest hit the public this past week, and wow I am pretty excited about the late July event.  For me the city...

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12. 05. 2009
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Alexi Murdoch Soundtracks “Away We Go”, plus bonus live tracks!

Alexi Murdoch, yes that Alexi Murdoch.  Not just for the teen dramas anymore! Seriously though, a favourite for a long time for great singer songwriter quality is Alexi Murdoch.  He has that calming...

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02. 05. 2009
Sled Island Banner

Sled Island Festival Unveils 2009 Initial Line Up!

Sled Island is an “annual independent multi-venue music and arts festival” in Calgary, Alberta, Canada: of which I reside.  This is the 3rd year and first year I am going to truly break...

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22. 03. 2009
Sorry, Unavailable on Tuesday, Me & Will Oldham Are Catching Up.

Sorry, Unavailable on Tuesday, Me & Will Oldham Are Catching Up.

Going to the BPB concert here in Calgary on Tuesday, March 24th and am getting excited.  Word is that the show is pretty darn good (various twitter feeds from fellow bloggers indicate as...

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24. 02. 2009
It’s not the new Chris Garneau Album, but damn it’s close

It’s not the new Chris Garneau Album, but damn it’s close

They Shoot Music was kind enough to do a profile on one of my favourite artists – Chris Garneau.  If you are not familiar, think of a more melancholy, less theatrical Sufjan Stevens. ...

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20. 02. 2009
IODA - SXSW

IODA SXSW OPENING DAY BASH!!! Sample The 11 Performing Bands

You must know by now that I have partnered with IODA on many, many posts here on Slowcoustic.  IODA gives me the opportunity to use resources they have and join in on relationships...

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