Category: Ramblings
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How I never knew thee: Finding bands after they break up – Conrad Ford (Part 1)
Enjoy some songs from Conrad Ford’s 2006 album “Don’t You Miss Yourself” – long lost album (for me) from the disbanded quartet.
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Song for THIS Day: Meursault’s “Sleet”
A grey day here in Calgary gets a “themed” post with Meursault’s “Sleet”.
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Thursday Morning Moment: A Slowcoustic Vignette
A small moment in the life of me…a little funny, a little harsh. And a great song from Theodore & Edgar.
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No Slowcoustic Post today, but how about a mixtape battle? Tsururadio vs. Culture Bully – It’s on!
Battle Royale of mix tapes! Tsuruadio’s 1980’s youth VS. Culture Bully’s 1990’s youth – flashback mixtapes!
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It’s our birthday! Wait, no it isn’t
It’s my birthday and the end is definitely not near…or is it!
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The Mountain Goats in Calgary – my thoughts on the subject.
The Mountain Goats are the focus of a pseudo rant and overview of their recent Calgary show.
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MusicFloss finds itself a great niche – is this the next big thing in “Independent Music Distribution”
The website is MusicFloss and if you are an independent artist and are looking for a platform to get yourself out there, this site is what you are looking for. While MySpace is gearing up to simply be “MySpace Music” and numerous additional online distributing efforts around, I am not too familiar with a site…
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Update on my side project – Compilation Creation Playlist, “Yer Bird” Style
Saturday Playlist made up of artists who are contributing to the 2010 Yer Bird Records Compilation “Folk Music For What Lies Ahead”.
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No post today because I’m waiting for this…
Horse Feathers promo track “Belly of June” shows that the album “Thistled Spring” is much anticipated.
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They Shoot Withered Hand Don’t They?
Just thought these videos from Edinburgh’s own Withered Hand needed to get posted. While it takes a bit to get each started they show what I always expected them to be.
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Friday Recommendation (not from SXSW) – Samuel Stiles
Visit Samuel Stiles on his new Bandcamp page! Happy Friday with the help of his fantastic cover of “I See A Darkness” as well.
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Slowcoustic Music Recommendations for SXSW – Thursday, March 18th, 2010
Thursday, March 18th, 2010 recommendations for the SXSW Music Schedule around Austin, TX.