Category: Just a bit Honky Tonk
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New (to me) Find: Willy Tea Taylor
New find for me (and glad I found) is Willy Tea Taylor – Country music at its best!
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Caleb Coy releases “Wild Desert Rose” today. It’s now Country Tuesday!
New album from Caleb Coy, “Wild Desert Rose”, sees release today! Enjoy a sample and a cover-track from Mr. Coy.
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Just something I was listening to on the way to work. Graham Lindsey
Some listening of 2009’s “We Are All Alone In This Together” from Graham Lindsey – this is my Honky Tonk (with 2 mp3s)!
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Why Aren’t They Famous: Stripmall Ballads “Since Jimmy Died”
Not unlike his moniker, I find the music Saylor creates can have a bit of everything in an unassuming package – there is country, folk, noise, rock all mixed into a lo-fi package that really works.
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A litte bit of Country-Folk for your Friday – Lucas Westcott’s “Addition by Subtraction”
Need a bit of heartache & story telling to ease you into the weekend? How about a bit of southern drawl in your daily listening? How about both in one package…
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The Wheat Pool release new video for “This Is It”
Still a fan of these Edmonton boys since first seeing them live here in Calgary – won me over instantly…
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Just an update – Malcolm Holcombe has an album you should buy.
It’s called “For The Mission Baby” and it is FINALLY making into serious rotation over here. I am not reviewing the album in this post as I am still only ankle deep in it. But like a recent tweet I made (yeah, I said tweet): @Slowcoustic – I feel like I’m down on my luck…
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Quick Post of the Night – Ronnie Fauss has a new EP
Heard from Ronnie that he has released a new digital only 3 track EP just last week. The title track included below is exactly what you would think of a song of the night around here, it’s slow, it’s acoustic and it’s a song that feels just a bit lonely. The track sings of not…
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My “Various Desktop Mp3s” playlist
I have done this before (see here) and I just did the whole drag and drop into my iTunes and have a new playlist for this Saturday. I have had these mp3s on my desktop for weeks now and they are not related at all besides the fact that I listened quickly, liked it and…
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The best $2.00 you will spend today, Kyle Swartzwelder’s self titled album
So you need some more music? You have $2.00 in digital form? You got some of that internets? Well friends, I got some country folk goodness that your $2.00 will acquire for you. Kyle Swartzwelder’s self titled album is more than worth the price (or less than the price of) of your morning coffee. Simply…
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Song of the Day – Jon Crocker’s “Moved to Nebraska”
Don’t know much about Nebraska – drove through it once and spent the night at a small low rent chain motel on the outskirts of Lincoln. Saw lots of corn fields (from the side of the road), a truck with a personalized license plate with “Hunters” on it and endless 2 door coupes with “support…
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Song of the Day – Graham Lindsey’s “Tomorrow is Another Night”
This one ain’t new to me, but it is from one of my favourite albums of last year – “We Are All Alone In This Together” from the banjo wielding Lindsey. The song, friends is “Tomorrow is Another Night” and it is one of the best. As I tend to, I enjoy a unique voice…